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Grand Rapids officials review 12 police-involved shootings over past five years
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A review of 12 officer-involved shootings in Grand Rapids over the past five years was review...
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Amway global sales in 2025 drop to $7.3-billion
ADA TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Global sales for Amway were down slightly in 2025, falling from $7.4-billion in 2024 to $7.3-...
4h ago

Van Buren County assistant prosecutor running for district court judge
PAW PAW, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Van Buren County Assistant Prosecutor Rachel Keeley has filed her nominating petitions to run in t...
Mar 31, 2026

Muskegon Heights police searching for woman who escaped in viral video
MUSKEGON HEIGHTS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A viral video that has circulated on social media since Saturday afternoon of a handcuffe...
Mar 31, 2026

Palisades a step closer to restarting
COVERT TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Palisades nuclear power plant has completed another step towards restarting. Holtec of...
Mar 31, 2026

Fourth grader from Martin to be honored Friday for lifesaving hands-only CPR
MARTIN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - An Allegan County nine-year-old will be honored Friday for performing lifesaving hands-only CPR at ...
Mar 19, 2026

Governor Whitmer activates State Emergency Operations Center
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The State Emergency Operations Center has been activated by Governor Gretchen Whitmer with over th...
Mar 16, 2026
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Man Swept Into Lake Michigan Off of South Haven Pier & Rescued
SOUTH HAVEN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - A 57-year-old man may have escaped with his life Friday evening in South Haven, but he and ano...
Mar 14, 2026

Republican gubernatorial candidate wants "largest ICE deployment in Michigan history"
GRAND RAPIDS TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan Senate Minority Leader and gubernatorial candidate Aric Nesbitt says he wil...
Mar 10, 2026

Perrigo to lay off 7% of workforce
ALLEGAN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Pharmaceutical manufacturer Perrigo is going to lay off around 7% of its workforce in a two-year e...
Mar 04, 2026

Senator Nesbitt to deliver Republican response to Whitmer's State of the State
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan Senate Minority Leader Aric Nesbitt of Van Buren County will give the Republican response...
Feb 24, 2026

South Haven city council approves purchase of lifeguard towers
SOUTH HAVEN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The South Haven city council this week approved the purchase of two lifeguard towers and two l...
Feb 18, 2026

Southbound U.S. 131 reopens after concern that overpass was struck
WAYLAND TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - One lane of US-131 near Shelbyville in Allegan County was closed Tuesday evening for seve...
Feb 18, 2026
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AUDIO: State Senate Minority Leader asks for federal review of Dearborn nonprofits
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - State Senate Minority Leader Aric Nesbitt of Van Buren County is asking the U.S. Attorney General ...
Feb 12, 2026

Governor Whitmer signs bills banning cell phones in K-12 classrooms
DELTA TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Cell phones will be banned in K-12 classrooms throughout Michigan. Governor Gretchen Whitme...
Feb 11, 2026

Michigan State Police: Stolen taxidermized bear found
GANGES TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan State Police say the taxidermized black bear that was stolen from a porch last mo...
Feb 10, 2026

One rescued after suffering leg injury falling on Lake Michigan ice shelf
SOUTH HAVEN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - One person is hospitalized in Kalamazoo after they injured a leg falling on an ice shelf in So...
Feb 02, 2026

Allegan Co. Peanut Butter Drive Underway with New Leadership
HAMILTON, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jan. 28, 2026) - The Peanut Butter Drive is underway in Allegan County, but under new leadership. T...
Jan 28, 2026

40,000 pounds of pinto beans spill in semi crash
OLIVE TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - An overturned semi on 120th Avenue and Bingham Street in Olive Township spilled 40,000 poun...
Jan 23, 2026
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Corewell Health to expand Butterworth Hospital campus
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Corewell Health's Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids will be growing. In the next five year...
Jan 22, 2026




