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Peter Meijer drops bid for U.S. Senate seat
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The crowded field of Republican candidates vying for one if two U.S. Senate seats from Michigan has narrowed by one. Peter Meijer Friday announced he is dropping out of the race. The former Congressman from Grand Rapids announced in November he'd run for the open U.S. Senate seat in Mich...
Apr 26, 2024
Threat closes Comstock Middle School
COMSTOCK TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Comstock Middle School is closed today as authorities investigate a threat. No other schools in the district have shut down and all other events are happening as scheduled. On the district's website, officials say the middle school is being closed "out of an abundance of cautio...
Apr 26, 2024
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WMed partnering with Bronson Healthcare to provide easy access to the life-saving drug naloxone
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Officials say a new partnership between the Western Michigan University...
Apr 25, 2024
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Spring commencement is this Saturday at WMU
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Western Michigan University will hand out more than 1,500 degrees at th...
Apr 25, 2024
Oversized load moving through northeast BC Thursday; drivers told to avoid area
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The City of Battle Creek is giving drivers a heads up for the Thursda...
Apr 24, 2024
Two vehicle crash leads to diesel fuel spill at West Dickman and North Helmer
SPRINGFIELD, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A crash on Tuesday morning on West Dickman Road near North Helmer Road...
Apr 24, 2024
Sunday night fire at abandoned BC gas station considered suspicious
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A fire on Sunday night at a abandoned gas station on Spring Street is...
Apr 23, 2024
STATE NEWS
Peter Meijer drops bid for U.S. Senate seat
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The crowded field of Republican candidates vying for one if two U.S. Senate seats from Michigan has narrowed by one. Peter Meijer Friday announced he is dropping out of the race. The former Congressman from Grand Rapids announced in November he'd run for the open U.S. Senate seat in Mich...
Apr 26, 2024
Trump, allies named unindicted co-conspirators in fake electors case
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A special agent with Attorney General Dana Nessel's office says former President Donald Trump and several allies are unindicted co-conspirators in the state's fake electors case. Howard Shock compiled the affidavits that were used to charge the 15 people in the 2020 election case and said alo...
Apr 25, 2024
Thousands are flocking to Detroit for NFL Draft that begins Thursday
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Detroit officials say the city is getting a travel surge this week with the NFL Draft set for Thursday through Sunday. Downtown hotels have wait lists and Airbnb officials say searches for places to stay are up by 450-percent. Visit Detroit's Chris Moyer says the city will be full of tourists...
Apr 23, 2024
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
New film captures Afghan women's courage in failed peace talks with Taliban
By Jenna Zucker TORONTO - The new documentary "The Sharp Edge of Peace" begins with a harrowing scene: Fawzia Koofi, a former member of Afghanistan's parliament and a women's rights activist, recovering in a hospital bed after surviving an assassin...
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Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler wins dismissal for good of sexual assault lawsuit
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A federal judge in Manhattan dismissed for good a lawsuit accusing Aerosmith lead singer Steven Tyler of sexually assaulting a former teenage model twice in one day in the mid-1970s. U.S. District Judge Lewi...
Apr 26, 2024
K-pop giant HYBE shares take another hit as dispute with NewJeans label drags on
By Hyunsu Yim SEOUL (Reuters) - A South Korean music executive credited with creating popular K-pop group NewJeans denied allegations that she was trying to break her label away from HYBE, home to global sensation BTS, sending the K-pop giant's sha...
Apr 26, 2024