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Two suffer critical injuries in Monday afternoon crash
WAKESHMA TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Two people were injured after being ejected from their vehicle after running off the roa...
2h ago
Shooting at Oshtemo Township gas station under investigation
OSHTEMO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting at the Speedway gas sta...
11h ago
Kalamazoo to honor K-9, handler
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - City of Kalamazoo officials will honor a public safety K-9 officer and his handler this evening ...
17h ago
AUDIO: Kalamazoo's Metro Transit to launch its version of ride sharing service
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo's Metro Transit bus system will be firing up its own version of an Uber or Lyft servic...
17h ago
Investigation underway into death of six-week-old boy in Portage
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Authorities are investigating the death of a six-week-old in Portage Sunday. At 10:20 a.m. personn...
Mar 17, 2024
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Two suffer critical injuries in Monday afternoon crash
WAKESHMA TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Two people were injured after being ejected from their vehicle after running off the roa...
2h ago
Shooting at Oshtemo Township gas station under investigation
OSHTEMO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting at the Speedway gas sta...
11h ago
Calhoun County deputies looking for four suspects after early morning break-in
SHERIDAN TOWNSHIP, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The Calhoun County Sheriff's Department is looking for four suspects after an early Monda...
12h ago
Kalamazoo to honor K-9, handler
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - City of Kalamazoo officials will honor a public safety K-9 officer and his handler this evening ...
17h ago
AUDIO: Kalamazoo's Metro Transit to launch its version of ride sharing service
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo's Metro Transit bus system will be firing up its own version of an Uber or Lyft servic...
17h ago
State
Gas prices keep going up in Michigan
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Gas prices continue to set highs for the year in Michigan. AAA Michigan says the average price is...
17h ago
AUDIO: Four years later, WMU professor says high school age students might have been affected most by pandemic
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - This week marks the marks four-year anniversary of the World Health Organization declaring COVID...
Mar 15, 2024
Michigan school shooter's father convicted of manslaughter
By Brad Brooks (Reuters) -A Michigan jury on Thursday convicted the father of a teenager who fatally shot four classmates at ...
Mar 15, 2024
RNC sues Secretary Of State over voter rolls
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson is being sued by the Republican National Committee over ...
Mar 14, 2024
Body found inside Battle Creek home after fire Monday
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - After initially believing there were no injuries in a Monday morning house fire, Battle Creek...
Mar 12, 2024
Local Sports
Soccer-Messi sidelined for Argentina friendlies with injury
(Reuters) - Argentina captain Lionel Messi is out of this month's friendlies in the United States due to a hamstring injury, ...
2h ago
Spring training roundup: Dane Myers hits walk-off HR for Marlins
Dane Myers hit a walk-off home run with two outs and two strikes to lift the Miami Marlins to a 6-5 win over the Houston Astr...
2h ago
Brimming popularity, star power has everyone watching women's sports
"Everyone watches women's sports." So reads the phrase on TOGETHXR's $45 t-shirts and hoodies popularized by some o...
4h ago
Cowboys LB Leighton Vander Esch (neck) retiring
Former Dallas Cowboys linebacker Leighton Vander Esch announced Monday that he is medically retiring from the NFL after six s...
5h ago
Report: Bills to re-sign DB Taron Johnson to 3-year deal
The Buffalo Bills are re-signing defensive back Taron Johnson to a three-year deal worth $31 million, his agent told ESPN on ...
5h ago
National Sports
Soccer-Messi sidelined for Argentina friendlies with injury
(Reuters) - Argentina captain Lionel Messi is out of this month's friendlies in the United States due to a hamstring injury, ...
2h ago
Spring training roundup: Dane Myers hits walk-off HR for Marlins
Dane Myers hit a walk-off home run with two outs and two strikes to lift the Miami Marlins to a 6-5 win over the Houston Astr...
2h ago
Brimming popularity, star power has everyone watching women's sports
"Everyone watches women's sports." So reads the phrase on TOGETHXR's $45 t-shirts and hoodies popularized by some o...
4h ago
Cowboys LB Leighton Vander Esch (neck) retiring
Former Dallas Cowboys linebacker Leighton Vander Esch announced Monday that he is medically retiring from the NFL after six s...
5h ago
Report: Bills to re-sign DB Taron Johnson to 3-year deal
The Buffalo Bills are re-signing defensive back Taron Johnson to a three-year deal worth $31 million, his agent told ESPN on ...
5h ago
National
US IRS chief sees workforce topping 100,000 within three years
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Danny Werfel said on Monday that the tax agency ...
A few moments ago
Avalanche in Russia's Kamchatka kills two, authorities say
(Reuters) - An avalanche in Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula killed a 19-year-old man and a 44-year-old woman who were part of a ...
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Out of money, Pentagon chief looks to convince allies of commitment to Ukraine
By Idrees Ali RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Tuesday will try and convince Eur...
2h ago
US Supreme Court won't shield Trump ex-aide Navarro from prison during appeal
By John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday denied a request by Donald Trump's former aide Peter N...
3h ago
New Banksy mural depicting tree foliage appears in north London
LONDON (Reuters) - A new artwork by British street artist Banksy has appeared in London, using green paint sprayed across the...
3h ago
World
Israeli airstrikes kill 20 in Gaza, Palestinian officials say
CAIRO (Reuters) - Twenty Palestinians were killed in the early hours of Tuesday in Israeli air strikes on Rafah and central p...
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Israeli airstrikes target Damascus countryside, Syria says
AMMAN (Reuters) - Israel early on Tuesday launched missiles at several military targets outside the Syrian capital Damascus r...
38m ago
Afghan asylum seeker convicted for New Mexico killing of Pakistani immigrant
By Andrew Hay (Reuters) - A New Mexico jury on Monday found an Afghan asylum seeker guilty of murdering a Pakistani immigrant...
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Biden, Japan's Kishida and Philippines' Marcos to hold April summit at White House
(Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will host Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Philippines President Ferdinand Marc...
1h ago
UN secretary-general alarmed by reports of Myanmar airstrikes
(Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is alarmed by reports that military airstrikes in Myanmar, incl...
2h ago
Business
US IRS chief sees workforce topping 100,000 within three years
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Danny Werfel said on Monday that the tax agency ...
A few moments ago
US must improve copper mine permitting process, Freeport CEO says
By Ernest Scheyder HOUSTON (Reuters) - The U.S. must improve its mine permitting process if it hopes to boost domestic suppli...
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European patent applications hit record high in 2023
(Reuters) - The European Patent Office (EPA) received a record number of patent applications last year, with the biggest shar...
2h ago
Japan poised to end negative rates, closing era of radical policy
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan is expected to end eight years of negative interest rates and other remna...
2h ago
US to finalize revised EV mileage rating rule in win for automakers, sources say
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Energy Department (DOE) on Tuesday is set to unveil final rules that will significantly softe...
2h ago
Politics
Trump loses bid to block Michael Cohen, Stormy Daniels testimony at hush money trial
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Donald Trump on Monday lost a bid to block testimony from Michael Cohen and Stormy Daniels at his upcomin...
3h ago
Trump seeks appeal of Georgia prosecutor disqualification ruling
(Reuters) - Donald Trump on Monday asked a Georgia judge to allow him to appeal a ruling keeping the lead prosecutor on the s...
5h ago
Trump has failed to get appeal bond for $454 million civil fraud judgment, lawyers say
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) -Donald Trump has so far been unable to obtain a bond that would allow him to appeal a $454 m...
9h ago
US Supreme Court won't hear New Mexico official's appeal of insurrection ouster
By John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an ousted New Mexico county commissio...
10h ago
Trump eyeing Paul Manafort for 2024 campaign role, Washington Post reports
(Reuters) - Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is expected to include Paul Manafort, the former campaign manager ...
14h ago
Health
Kroger to sell specialty pharmacy business to Elevance Health's CarelonRx
(Reuters) - Grocer Kroger said on Monday it had entered a definitive agreement for the sale of its specialty pharmacy busines...
3h ago
US CDC urges measles vaccinations amid rising cases
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday issued a health advisory urging people, parti...
5h ago
US approves first gene therapy for rare genetic disease
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Monday it had approved UK-based Orchard Therapeutics' gene therapy ...
6h ago
EPA to ban last form of asbestos used in US
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Monday finalized a rule that would ban using and importing...
8h ago
Musk defends his ketamine use as beneficial for investors in new video
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) - CEO Elon Musk said his ketamine prescription was beneficial for Tesla's investors in a video inter...
9h ago
Science
FAA to oversee SpaceX-led investigation into Starship mishap
(Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said on Thursday it will oversee a SpaceX-led investigation into a misha...
Mar 14, 2024
Chemicals in plastics far more numerous than previous estimates, report says
By Gloria Dickie LONDON (Reuters) - At least 3,000 more chemicals are in plastics - from food packaging to toys to medical de...
Mar 14, 2024
South Korea scientists tout 'beef rice' as source of protein for the future
By Hyun Young Yi and Daewoung Kim SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean researchers have grown beef cells in rice grains in what the...
Mar 14, 2024
Study documents headaches experienced by astronauts in space
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Research in the expanding field of space medicine has identified many ways in which a m...
Mar 14, 2024
China launch of DRO-A/B satellite on Wednesday not successful - state media
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's launch of a DRO-A/B satellite from Xichang satellite launch centre on Wednesday was not successfu...
Mar 14, 2024
Technology
Nvidia's new software tools meant for companies adding AI to business
By Anna Tong and Stephen Nellis SAN JOSE (Reuters) - Nvidia on Monday unveiled software aimed at making it easier for busines...
A few minutes ago
Trading app Robinhood drops margin investing in UK launch
By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) - Trading platform Robinhood has "paused" its plan to lend to UK-based custo...
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Nvidia launches cloud-based research platform for 6G research and testing
(Reuters) - Nvidia on Monday unveiled an AI-powered software platform that allows research into 6G technology through simulat...
2h ago
Nvidia expands ties with Chinese EV makers as auto AI race heats up
By Joseph White DETROIT (Reuters) - Nvidia said on Monday it is expanding its collaborations with BYD and other Chinese autom...
2h ago
Nvidia adds generative AI to power humanoid robots
By Max A. Cherney SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Nvidia on Monday announced a hardware and software platform for building human-li...
2h ago
Entertainment
Rita Moreno revels in 'mean snake of a woman' role in 'The Prank'
By Omar Younis LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actress Rita Moreno, flush with first-hand experience, had no problem channeling a har...
Mar 15, 2024
Beyoncé makes her mark on country music, shining light on genre's Black roots
By Kat Stafford and ALEXANDRA SARABIA (Reuters) - Texas native and singer-songwriter Denitia was deeply moved when she heard ...
Mar 15, 2024
'Squid Game' actor O Yeong-su gets suspended sentence in sexual harassment case
By Hyunsu Yim SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean actor O Yeong-su, who starred in the first season of the hit Netflix series &quo...
Mar 15, 2024
Alec Baldwin asks judge to dismiss charges in 'Rust' shooting
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - Actor Alec Baldwin's lawyers on Thursday asked a judge to dismiss manslaughter charges against h...
Mar 15, 2024
'Road House' remake honors Patrick Swayze, says Jake Gyllenhaal
By Hanna Rantala LONDON (Reuters) - Celebrating the legacy of late actor Patrick Swayze was essential in remaking his 1989 hi...
Mar 15, 2024