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Woman charged in Otsego stabbing death
OTSEGO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Otsego police have arrested 24-year-old Karleigh Strickfaden for the stabbing death of 51-year-old Leonard Connor. Connor was killed Friday evening at a home in the 400 block of Garfield Street and died when EMS personnel were unable to stop his bleeding. Strickfaden was arraigned yesterday on...
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AUDIO: More construction on the way in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - If you thought you had finally figured out how to avoid all the construction zones in Kalamazoo, think again. More orange cones could be in your future. Construction begins next month on Michikal Street, the first project in a massive "Streets for All" plan to return two-way traff...
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Driver in custody after car crashes into Battle Creek adult business
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - No serious injuries were reported on Sunday morning after a car crash...
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Fatal stabbing in Otsego Friday afternoon
OTSEGO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 51-year-old Otsego man was stabbed to death at a home in the city Friday...
May 11, 2024
Man robs Parchment gas station at gunpoint early Friday morning
PARCHMENT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Police are looking for a man who robbed a gas station in the City of Pa...
May 10, 2024
Battle Creek shooting victim in stable condition
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 45-year-old Battle Creek man is in stable condition following a sh...
May 09, 2024
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45-year-old Battle Creek man in custody for alleged assault early Wednesday morning
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 45-year-old Battle Creek man is in custody for an alleged assault ...
May 09, 2024
STATE NEWS
Gas prices up slightly to start the week
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - It is a little more expensive to fill the gas tank this week. Triple-A Michigan says the average price for a gallon of gas is up four-cents from last week to $3.64, which is five-cents less than last month and 29-cents more than last year. A 15-gallon fill up costs on average $54 to start t...
May 13, 2024
Michigan House passes $80.9 billion budget proposal
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Michigan House of Representatives Wednesday evening approved an $80.9 billion budget proposal for the 2024-2025 fiscal year. Democrats in the House majority say highlights include money spent on issues like water infrastructure, housing and public safety, with House Appropriations Committ...
May 09, 2024
AUDIO: Governor Whitmer tours tornado damage
PAVILION TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Governor Gretchen Whitmer got a first-hand look at some of the tornado damage in Kalamazoo County. She issued a disaster declaration for Kalamazoo, St. Joseph, Cass, and Branch counties Tuesday night. Wednesday she toured the Pavilion Estates Mobile Home Park in Pavilion Township ne...
May 09, 2024
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Cannes festival director laments focus on controversies rather than cinema
CANNES (Reuters) - Cannes Film Festival director Thierry Fremaux lamented on Monday an increased focus in recent years on political and social issues in the movie industry, which he said came at the expense of the actual films. "In the past, people...
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Director Mohammad Rasoulof flees Iran ahead of Cannes premiere
CANNES (Reuters) - Mohammad Rasoulof, a celebrated Iranian director whose latest film is competing in the Cannes Film Festival, has fled Iran after being sentenced to eight years in prison and flogging. In a statement dated Sunday, Rasoulof said he...
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'Downton Abbey' to return with a third movie
LONDON (Reuters) - The fictitious Crawley family and their servants running a sprawling English country estate in the early 20th century are returning for a third "Downton Abbey" movie, which will feature old and new faces. The award-winning "Downt...
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