Local
Body found in Cass County farm field
VOLINIA TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Cass County Sheriff's Office says a landowner found a badly decomposed body in a Voli...
Aug 14, 2026
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts expanding
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo Institute of Arts is expanding with a $3.1-million project. Senior operations offi...
Aug 14, 2026
Search continues in Gun Lake for drowned 16-year-old
YANKEE SPRINGS TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The search for a 16-year-old boy who drowned in Gun Lake will continue today. He w...
Aug 14, 2026
Kalamazoo officials remove homeless encampment on city's north side
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Dozens of homeless people who had been living in tents on North Edwards Street on Kalamazoo's No...
Aug 14, 2026
Cyclosporiasis cases in Michigan up 11% in past week
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Cases of cyclosporiasis in Michigan have risen to 13,909, an 11% increase in the past week. The Mi...
Aug 14, 2026
State
John James picks Representative Jay DeBoyer as Lt. Gov. nominee
STERLING HEIGHTS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Republican gubernatorial nominee John James has selected state Representative Jay DeBoyer...
Aug 14, 2026
Cyclosporiasis cases in Michigan up 11% in past week
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Cases of cyclosporiasis in Michigan have risen to 13,909, an 11% increase in the past week. The Mi...
Aug 14, 2026
Kalamazoo College joins MI College Match
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo College has joined Michigan's new statewide direct admission initiative known as MI Co...
Aug 13, 2026
State Representative DeSana wants to repeal 24% marijuana wholesale tax
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - State Representative James DeSana wants to repeal Michigan's 24% marijuana wholesale tax that took...
Aug 12, 2026
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FEMA denies Michigan appeal for tornado aid
WASHINGTON, DC (WKZO AM/FM) - The state of Michigan's appeal for tornado disaster aid from the storms that produced four twis...
Aug 12, 2026
National
Virginia State University shooting leaves five injured, police say
By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON, Aug 15 (Reuters) - Five people were shot outside Virginia State University residence halls &zw...
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Indonesia's North Sumatra hit by 6.4-magnitude quake, no tsunami threat
JAKARTA, Aug 15 (Reuters) - A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck Indonesia's North Sumatra province on Saturday, but th...
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EU sends aircraft, evacuations begin as Belgium fights record wildfire
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS, Aug 15 (Reuters) - The European Union deployed three helicopters and two water bomber aircraft to ta...
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Trump's 2024 grocery photo op now haunts Republicans in the midterms
By Nathan Layne BEDMINSTER, New Jersey, Aug 15 (Reuters) - Two years after Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump sta...
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Disney reveals Marvel's new 'X-Men' cast, 'Frozen 3' at D23 fan event
By Danielle Broadway Anaheim, CALIFORNIA, Aug 15 (Reuters) - Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige has revealed the star-studd...
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World
Palestinians in Qusra say they have faced militant settler attacks for months
By Pesha Magid JERUSALEM, Aug 15 (Reuters) - Families on the outskirts of Qusra, the West Bank village where Palestinian home...
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Zimbabwean boat accident death toll rises to 68 as more bodies recovered
JOHANNESBURG, Aug 15 (Reuters) - Twenty-two more bodies have been recovered following a boat accident in a lak...
1h ago
Yemen's Mocha port halts operations after Houthi attacks, port director says
Aug 15 (Reuters) - Yemen's Mocha port has suspended commercial and maritime operations after being hit by more than 25 mis...
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Sicily's Catania airport restarts flights after Etna alert downgrade
MILAN, Aug 15 (Reuters) - Sicily's Catania airport has restarted flights, it said on Saturday, after authorities dow...
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Ukraine says it hit Russian rocket centre linked to Starlink-style network
KYIV, Aug 15 (Reuters) - Ukraine said on Saturday its long-range strikes had hit a Russian military airfield and a rocket cen...
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Entertainment
Indian tribunal allows Zee Entertainment to proceed with warrants issue; shares rise
BENGALURU, Aug 14 (Reuters) - An Indian appeals tribunal granted Zee Entertainment partial relief from a securities market...
Aug 14, 2026
Investors sue Selena Gomez for alleged fraud over mental-health start-up
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Singer and actor Selena Gomez was sued on Thursday by investors who say t...
Aug 13, 2026
Brazil agency orders Discord chat platform to suspend livestreaming over child safety concerns
BRASILIA, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Brazil's data protection authority ANPD ordered chat platform Discord to suspend livestreaming f...
Aug 12, 2026
Bella Ramsey finds their tribe in teen cancer comedy-drama 'Sunny Dancer'
By Hanna Rantala LONDON, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Bella Ramsey tackles a wide range of emotions in "Sunny Dancer", a come...
Aug 12, 2026
Shelved no more: 'Coyote Vs. Acme' brings Looney Tunes back to big screen
By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Director Dave Green told Reuters it was a "crazy miracle" that...
Aug 12, 2026
Local Sports
Gull Lake High School cancels varsity football season
RICHLAND, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Gull Lake High School will not play varsity football this fall amid an investigation into assault...
Aug 13, 2026
Gull Lake football season to proceed under interim coach, parental frustration growing amid assault investigation
RICHLAND, MI (WTVB) - The Gull Lake High School varsity football season will proceed under interim head coach Josh Cunningham...
Jul 30, 2026
Michigan State Police investigating Gull Lake High School football team
RICHLAND, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Gull Lake High School football team is under a Michigan State Police investigation. Members o...
Jul 24, 2026
Steve Yzerman out as Red Wings general manager
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Detroit Red Wings say Steve Yzerman's time as executive vice president and general manager is ...
Jul 16, 2026
West Michigan native, former WMU and Cowboys player Marshawn Kneeland had early stage CTE
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - West Michigan native Marshawn Kneeland has been diagnosed posthumously with Stage 1 CTE. The ...
Jul 08, 2026
National Sports
Start of season in doubt for Panthers F Brad Marchand
Florida Panthers forward Brad Marchand is recovering from offseason surgery and could miss the start of the 2026-27 season, F...
1h ago
Report: Seahawks CB Devon Witherspoon lands $132M extension
The Seattle Seahawks are in agreement with Devon Witherspoon on a four-year, $132 million extension that makes him the hig...
1h ago
Seahawks DE DeMarcus Lawrence: 'This will be my last year'
Seattle Seahawks defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence plans to retire following the 2026 season, his 13th in the NFL. The five-...
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Cardinals promote slugger Josh Baez to debut at Wrigley
The St. Louis Cardinals promoted slugger Joshua Baez to make his major league debut on Saturday against the rival Cu...
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Tennessee S Edrees Farooq (knee) ruled out for season
Tennessee starting safety Edrees Farooq will miss the 2026 season after sustaining a torn patellar tendon on Friday. A sch...
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Business
Peru's economic growth slows to 1.75% in June
Aug 15 (Reuters) - Peru's economy expanded 1.75% in June compared to the same month last year, slowing from the &zwn...
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Prediction market operator Kalshi hits back at Nevada regulator over geofencing fine
Aug 15 (Reuters) - Prediction market operator Kalshi accused Nevada's gaming regulator of violating federal law in a statemen...
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Crusading India state food safety chief targets Eternal, Swiggy, Zepto in sweeping crackdown
By Arpan Chaturvedi and Dhwani Pandya MUMBAI, Aug 15 (Reuters) - Maharashtra state's food safety chief has intensified a crac...
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JPMorgan debanked Polymarket last year over regulatory concerns, source says
By Nupur Anand and Manya Saini NEW YORK, Aug 14 (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase terminated its banking relationship with predictio...
17h ago
Exclusive-Anthropic IPO valuation hinges on $190-200 billion 2028 revenue forecast, sources say
By Echo Wang Aug 14 (Reuters) - As Anthropic prepares for what could be one of the biggest IPOs on record, Wall Street is loo...
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Politics
US appeals court revives Justice Department subpoena to gender-affirming care provider
By Mike Scarcella WASHINGTON, Aug 14 (Reuters) - A U.S. federal appeals court handed President Donald Trump's administration ...
22h ago
Trump asks US Supreme Court to allow White House ballroom construction to continue
By Mike Scarcella WASHINGTON, Aug 14 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Frid...
Aug 14, 2026
Trump touts drop in US crime rates with an eye on midterms
By Humeyra Pamuk and Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff Garden City, New York, Aug 14 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump touted falling...
Aug 14, 2026
Kennedy Center board votes to inscribe Trump's name on building
By Ryan Patrick Jones and Jasper Ward Aug 13 (Reuters) - The board of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts vote...
Aug 13, 2026
Stalled Alaska LNG pipeline bill sends 'negative signal,' governor says
By Timothy Gardner and Curtis Williams WASHINGTON, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy said he was "deeply ...
Aug 13, 2026
Health
US CDC records more than 2,500 measles cases so far in 2026
Aug 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Friday there were 2,566 confirmed measles case...
Aug 14, 2026
US FDA approves Lantheus' brain-imaging agent for Alzheimer's assessment
By Kunal Das and Puyaan Singh Aug 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a radioactive agent from ...
Aug 14, 2026
Health Round: Experimental blood test finds high-risk colorectal lesions before cancer develops
By Nancy Lapid Aug 14 (Reuters) - We also report on a flavoring chemical in e-cigarettes that damages human embryo cells in l...
Aug 14, 2026
Capricor shares soar as potential FDA lifeline revives Duchenne drug hopes
By Kamal Choudhury Aug 14 (Reuters) - Capricor Therapeutics shares surged 70% on Friday after the company said the U.S. healt...
Aug 14, 2026
Congo says Ebola outbreak spreads to northeastern Bas-Uele province
DAKAR, Aug 14 (Reuters) - The Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo has spread to a sixth province, Bas-Uel...
Aug 14, 2026
Science
Displaced by El Niño, South American seabirds flock to Panama
By Enea Lebrun and Stefanie Eschenbacher PANAMA BAY, Panama, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Flocks of seabirds native to the cold, nutrie...
Aug 14, 2026
US rocket company Astra Space seeks to raise $250 million in comeback bid
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON, Aug 14 (Reuters) - U.S. rocket company Astra Space is seeking to raise $250 million at a $1 bill...
Aug 14, 2026
Alphabet's SpaceX bet grows 100-fold over a decade to $94 billion
By Akash Sriram and Suzanne McGee Aug 14 (Reuters) - Alphabet's early bet on SpaceX has multiplied more than 100-fold, with t...
Aug 14, 2026
Total darkness, then sunset as full eclipse wows spectators in Spain
By Corina Pons, Tom Little and David Latona MADRID/REYKJAVIK, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Spectators across Spain watched in wonder, s...
Aug 12, 2026
Dogs can distinguish between emotions in a human face, study shows
BERLIN, Aug 11 (Reuters) - A peek inside dogs' brains revealed man's best friend can distinguish emotions in people's faces, ...
Aug 11, 2026
Technology
Nvidia scales back funding guarantee for Ohio OpenAI data center, WSJ reports
Aug 14 (Reuters) - Nvidia has revised its plans to support a proposed OpenAI data center project in Ohio and is now expected ...
17h ago
Exclusive-US to tell partners they must pick sides in AI race with China
By Michael Martina WASHINGTON, Aug 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. is preparing to tell dozens of countries they must pick sides in t...
20h ago
US regulator approves bank charter for Trump-backed crypto company World Liberty Financial
By Lawrence Delevingne and Pete Schroeder Aug 14 (Reuters) - A national U.S. bank regulator on Friday conditionally approved ...
21h ago
Tiger Global Management cuts stakes in Big Tech, buys into SpaceX
Aug 14 (Reuters) - Tiger Global Management trimmed several of its Big Tech stakes, exited Netflix, and took positions in Adva...
22h ago
Joshua Kushner's Thrive Capital discloses $215 million Amazon stake
Aug 14 (Reuters) - Joshua Kushner's Thrive Capital held Amazon shares worth about $215 million as of the end of June, a re...
Aug 14, 2026



