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Poll: John James, Mike Cox in statistical dead heat in GOP governor's race
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A new poll from Mitchell Research and Communications says the Republican race for governor is a st...
11h ago
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UAW members ratify new contract with American Axle, ending Three Rivers strike
THREE RIVERS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - United Auto Workers employees at American Axle in Three Rivers have ratified a new contract a...
Jun 15, 2026
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Michigan's average gas price up slightly
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The average price of gas in Michigan is up slightly, rising 2¢ a gallon in the past week. Tr...
Jun 15, 2026
Governor Whitmer, Speaker Hall comment on Gordie Howe International Bridge delay
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The new Gordie Howe International Bridge will not have a dedication and ribbon cutting ceremony to...
Jun 12, 2026
KDPS captain among four finalists in search for new Grand Rapids police chief
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Four finalists have been named in the search for the next Grand Rapids police chief. Interim ...
Jun 12, 2026
Nesbitt joins Michigan House proposing repeal of state's 6-mill property tax
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Senate Republican Leader Aric Nesbitt, who is also a Republican candidate for governor, Thursday i...
Jun 11, 2026
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MSU trustee to sue university over discrimination
EAST LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan State University trustee Rema Vassar is planning to sue MSU, alleging discrimination...
Jun 11, 2026
Eight indicted for threats against University of Michigan leaders
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Eight people in their 20s have been indicted in federal court for allegedly threatening University...
Jun 11, 2026
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NWS: Two tornadoes touch down in Michigan
FREELAND, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Severe storms Tuesday resulted in two tornadoes touching down in Michigan. The National Weather S...
Jun 10, 2026
Michigan overdose deaths down 47% from 2021
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Overdose deaths in Michigan have dropped 47% since 2021, according to the Michigan Department of H...
Jun 10, 2026
Convictions of man for plot to kidnap Governor Whitmer overturned
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Michigan Court of Appeals has overturned the three convictions of Joseph Morrison for his role...
Jun 10, 2026
Stalled State Budget Talks Concern Educational Leaders
LANSING, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jun. 10, 2026) - Could we see a repeat of a dragged-out state budget situation of last year in Lansi...
Jun 10, 2026
Ribbon cutting for Gordie Howe International Bridge Friday; opens to traffic Monday
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A ribbon cutting ceremony for the Gordie Howe International Bridge will take place Friday, accordi...
Jun 09, 2026
Cannabis wholesale tax not meeting revenue projections
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan's new 25% wholesale tax on cannabis products enacted January 1st is not meeting revenue p...
Jun 08, 2026
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Michigan gas prices drop 21¢ in past week
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - It's a little less expensive to fill the gas tank to start this week. Triple-A Michigan says the ...
Jun 08, 2026
Huizenga Introduces "Deport the Terrorists Act" in Congress
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jun. 8, 2026) - Is there anything a naturalized US citizen can do to revoke his citizenship? Congres...
Jun 08, 2026
Safety stressed during National Pet Preparedness Month
KALAMAZOO, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jun. 5, 2026) - Law enforcement entities say preparing for emergencies is an exercise for the enti...
Jun 06, 2026
Governor Whitmer retools Gun Violence Prevention Task Force
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Michigan Gun Violence Prevention Task Force has been retooled with an executive order by Gov...
Jun 05, 2026
GRPD releases video of officer-involved shooting
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Grand Rapids police have released video of the officer-involved shooting of a man who threw a...
Jun 04, 2026
Three cities, including Albion, getting MEDC money for new homes
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Three cities in Calhoun, Lapeer, and Monroe counties will share nearly $6.82-million in grant mone...
Jun 04, 2026
