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Hope Takes Two on Road, GVSU Splits Two at Home
UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, Dec. 7, 2025) - Parker Hovey capped a 21-point performance by sinking two free throws with 10 seconds le...
19h ago

North Side Automation Specialist Announces Facility Expansion
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Dec. 6, 2025) - A manufacturer from Holland's North Side has expanded. On Thursday, Hyperion Au...
Dec 06, 2025

Friday's High School Boys Hoops Results; Hope Men, Pistons Triumph on Friday Night
UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, Dec. 6, 2025) - In high school boys' basketball play last night, these results: Kelloggsville 49, Hollan...
Dec 06, 2025

Saugatuck's Whootville Christmas Parade Set for Saturday
SAUGATUCK, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Dec. 5, 2025) - To echo a line from Monty Python's Flying Circus: The Saugatuck/Douglas Area Conve...
Dec 05, 2025

Feel the Zeel of Christmas Weekend Begins
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Dec. 5, 2025) - Downtown Zeeland gets into the Christmas holiday spirit this weekend. On Friday and ...
Dec 05, 2025
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North Side Automation Specialist Announces Facility Expansion
HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Dec. 6, 2025) - A manufacturer from Holland's North Side has expanded. On Thursday, Hyperion Au...
Dec 06, 2025

Saugatuck's Whootville Christmas Parade Set for Saturday
SAUGATUCK, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Dec. 5, 2025) - To echo a line from Monty Python's Flying Circus: The Saugatuck/Douglas Area Conve...
Dec 05, 2025

Feel the Zeel of Christmas Weekend Begins
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Dec. 5, 2025) - Downtown Zeeland gets into the Christmas holiday spirit this weekend. On Friday and ...
Dec 05, 2025

Magic at the Mill Begins Tonight
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Dec. 5, 2025) - One of Holland's most anticipated winter attractions begins on Friday night. The fou...
Dec 05, 2025

Motorist Hospitalized After Head-On Crash Near Hudsonville
BLENDON TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Dec. 4, 2025) - A 47-year-old Hudsonville man was injured in a two-vehicle, head-on crash west ...
Dec 04, 2025
State

U of M report says consumer sentiment improving
ANN ARBOR, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Consumer sentiment is improving slightly. The University of Michigan's early reading for Decembe...
13h ago
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WMU wins MAC championship, awaits bowl announcement
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Western Michigan University football team won the team's fourth league championship in school ...
13h ago

Kalamazoo woman claims $3-million Mega Millions prize
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 79-year-old Kalamazoo woman has claimed a $3 million Mega Millions prize from the Michigan Lot...
Dec 05, 2025

Pure Michigan Spotlighting Winter Activities with "Keep it Fresh" Campaign
YouTube video of "Fresh Start" courtesy Michigan Economic Development Corporation LANSING, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Dec. 5, ...
Dec 05, 2025

Court Of Claims judge: Mismatched absentee ballots cannot be counted
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan Court of Claims Judge Brock Swartzle has ruled that mismatched absentee ballots cannot be...
Dec 05, 2025
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Local Sports

Hope Takes Two on Road, GVSU Splits Two at Home
UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, Dec. 7, 2025) - Parker Hovey capped a 21-point performance by sinking two free throws with 10 seconds le...
19h ago

Friday's High School Boys Hoops Results; Hope Men, Pistons Triumph on Friday Night
UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, Dec. 6, 2025) - In high school boys' basketball play last night, these results: Kelloggsville 49, Hollan...
Dec 06, 2025

Full Slate of High School Boys Hoops Tonight; GVSU Takes Two from Soo Lakers; Hope's Men in Action This Evening
UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, Dec. 5, 2025) - In high school boys' basketball last night, Black River lost to Delton Kellogg, 57-32, a...
Dec 05, 2025

GVSU Begins GLIAC Hoops Action This Evening; Lions Host Dallas on WHTC Tonight
UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, Dec. 4, 2025) - In high school boys' basketball along the Lakeshore tonight, West Ottawa is at Allendale...
Dec 04, 2025

Tuesday Triumphs for Dux, Red Wings & Spartans
UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, Dec. 3, 2025) - In high school boys' basketball last night, these results: Forest Hills Central 61, Holl...
Dec 03, 2025
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National Sports
Rays, OF Cedric Mullins agree to one-year deal
Free-agent outfielder Cedric Mullins agreed to a one-year, $7.5 million deal with a mutual option with the Tampa Bay Rays. Mu...
2h ago
Notre Dame, Iowa State, Kansas State decline bowl bids
Notre Dame, Iowa State and Kansas State qualified for bowl games but have turned down invitations to play. Notre Dame was the...
3h ago
Alpine skiing-Odermatt wins men's World Cup giant slalom at Beaver Creek
Dec 7 (Reuters) - Marco Odermatt secured his 49th World Cup victory and fourth of the season on Sunday at Beaver Creek, Color...
4h ago
Bad to worse: Commanders lose QB Jayden Daniels, TE Zach Ertz
Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels and tight end Zach Ertz each left Sunday's game against the Minnesota Viking...
4h ago
Capitals F Ryan Leonard, G Charlie Lindgren sent to IR
Washington Capitals rookie forward Ryan Leonard and goaltender Charlie Lindgren were placed on injured reserve Sunday with re...
5h ago
National
Kennedy Center Honors fete performers, but Trump takes spotlight
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON, Dec 7 - President Donald Trump will solidify his takeover of Washington's John F. Kennedy Center fo...
5h ago
Treasury Secretary Bessent says he has divested his soybean farm
WASHINGTON, Dec 7 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, a key figure in implementing President Donald Trump's ec...
5h ago
US border czar Homan defends immigration crackdown on Somalis in Minnesota
By David Morgan WASHINGTON, Dec 7 (Reuters) - White House border czar Tom Homan on Sunday defended President Donald Trump's i...
5h ago
US lawmaker Cuellar defends Democratic ties after pardon as Trump blasts 'lack of loyalty'
WASHINGTON, Dec 7 (Reuters) - Democratic U.S. Representative Henry Cuellar defended his party ties on Sunday as Republican Pr...
9h ago
La Scala season opens with Russian opera in tribute to composer Shostakovich
By Sara Rossi MILAN, Dec 7 (Reuters) - La Scala opens its new season on Sunday with Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich's La...
11h ago
World
Syrian refugee returns set to slow as donor support fades
GENEVA, Dec 8 (Reuters) - More than 3 million Syrians have returned home since the collapse of Bashar al-Assad's rule a year ...
2h ago
German foreign minister heads to Beijing as Berlin toughens China stance
BERLIN, Dec 8 (Reuters) - German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul heads to China on Monday for his first visit as Berlin toug...
2h ago
Zelenskiy says Ukraine's peace talks with US constructive but not easy
KYIV, Dec 7 (Reuters) - Talks with U.S. representatives on a peace plan for Ukraine have been constructive but not easy, Ukra...
3h ago
Impatience grows in Honduras as reporting of election results remains stalled
By Laura Garcia TEGUCIGALPA, Dec 7 (Reuters) - In Honduras, impatience is growing as Honduran electoral officials have failed...
5h ago
Bolsonaro's son says he may not run for Brazil president
By Marta Nogueira RIO DE JANEIRO, Dec 7 (Reuters) - Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, the eldest son of former President Jair Bolsona...
5h ago
Business
Japan's Q3 revised GDP widens contraction to annualised 2.3%
TOKYO, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Japan's economy contracted faster than initially reported in the July-September period from the prev...
2h ago
National Storage REIT agrees to $2.65 billion buyout by Brookfield-GIC consortium
Dec 8 (Reuters) - Australia's National Storage REIT said on Monday it has signed a scheme implementation deed with a consorti...
2h ago
Japan's October real wages fall for 10th month despite upbeat nominal pay
TOKYO, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Japan's real wages shrank for the 10th consecutive month in October, with an uptick in nominal pay f...
2h ago
European CEOs downbeat on Europe, favour US investment, survey shows
BRUSSELS, Dec 7 (Reuters) - Chief executives of large European companies are downbeat on Europe's economic prospects, albeit ...
2h ago
Exclusive-Ben & Jerry's board chair does not plan to resign as pressure mounts from Unilever unit
By Jessica DiNapoli NEW YORK, Dec 7 (Reuters) - The chair of Ben & Jerry's independent board said she has no plans to res...
3h ago
Politics
US border czar Homan defends immigration crackdown on Somalis in Minnesota
By David Morgan WASHINGTON, Dec 7 (Reuters) - White House border czar Tom Homan on Sunday defended President Donald Trump's i...
5h ago
US lawmaker Cuellar defends Democratic ties after pardon as Trump blasts 'lack of loyalty'
WASHINGTON, Dec 7 (Reuters) - Democratic U.S. Representative Henry Cuellar defended his party ties on Sunday as Republican Pr...
9h ago
Analysis-Kennedy vaccine advisers 'turned back the clock' on disease prevention, experts say
LOS ANGELES, Dec 7 (Reuters) - U.S. vaccine advisers' decision to scrap longstanding guidance on hepatitis B shots will expos...
14h ago
US federal judge temporarily blocks evidence use in dismissed Comey case
By Ahmed Aboulenein and Mike Scarcella WASHINGTON, Dec 6 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Saturday temporarily barred prosecuto...
23h ago
US Supreme Court may be poised to ditch more of its precedents
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON, Dec 6 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court has given itself more opportunities in the coming months to...
Dec 06, 2025
Health
Analysis-Kennedy vaccine advisers 'turned back the clock' on disease prevention, experts say
LOS ANGELES, Dec 7 (Reuters) - U.S. vaccine advisers' decision to scrap longstanding guidance on hepatitis B shots will expos...
14h ago
Regeneron's experimental therapy combo effective in untreated cancer patients
Dec 6 (Reuters) - Regeneron said on Saturday its experimental cancer combination therapy was effective and showed disappearan...
Dec 06, 2025
Vertex's gene therapy shows promise in younger children with blood disorders
Dec 6 (Reuters) - Vertex Pharmaceuticals said on Saturday its gene therapy helped children aged between 5 and 11 years with s...
Dec 06, 2025
US signs $228 million deal with Rwanda for health under new aid model
KIGALI, Dec 6 (Reuters) - The United States and Rwanda have signed a deal for the provision of $228 million for the health se...
Dec 06, 2025
India's Biocon to make Biocon Biologics a wholly owned subsidiary
Dec 6 (Reuters) - Indian biopharmaceutical company Biocon said on Saturday it would fully integrate its biosimilar unit Bioco...
Dec 06, 2025
Science
A throat bone settles it - Nanotyrannus was not a juvenile T. rex
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Paleontologists for decades debated whether meat-eating dinosaur Nanotyrannus wa...
Dec 04, 2025
NASA study shows how satellite 'light pollution' hinders space telescopes
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, Dec 3 (Reuters) - An exponential increase in the number of satellites placed in low-Earth orbit ha...
Dec 03, 2025
Trump's NASA pick to stress moon race urgency in second Senate hearing
By Joey Roulette and David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman, President D...
Dec 03, 2025
Explainer-How LandSpace became SpaceX's biggest Chinese challenger
By Eduardo Baptista BEIJING, Dec 3 (Reuters) - LandSpace has become China's most advanced private rocket company and the coun...
Dec 03, 2025
Factbox-Reusable rockets: who has achieved what so far?
By Eduardo Baptista BEIJING, Dec 3 (Reuters) - China's Zhuque-3 reusable rocket, developed by private firm LandSpace, failed ...
Dec 03, 2025
Technology
Meta delays release of Phoenix mixed-reality glasses to 2027, Business Insider reports
Dec 5 (Reuters) - Meta is delaying the release of its Phoenix mixed-reality glasses until 2027, aiming to get the details rig...
Dec 06, 2025
Factbox-Warner Bros, Netflix's $72 billion deal turns spotlight on performance of media titans
By Juby Babu, Jaspreet Singh and Kritika Lamba Dec 5 (Reuters) - Warner Bros Discovery has agreed to sell its iconic studio a...
Dec 06, 2025
Hollywood unions alarmed by Netflix's $72 billion Warner Bros deal
By Daniel Trotta Dec 5 (Reuters) - Hollywood unions and theater owners on Friday sounded the alarm over Netflix's proposed $7...
Dec 06, 2025
US lawmakers press Google, Apple to remove apps tracking immigration agents
Dec 5 (Reuters) - The House Committee on Homeland Security has asked Google and Apple to detail what steps they are taking to...
Dec 05, 2025
Meta acquires AI-wearables startup Limitless
By Echo Wang Dec 5 (Reuters) - Meta has acquired AI-wearables startup Limitless, maker of a pendant-style device that records...
Dec 05, 2025
Entertainment
La Scala season opens with Russian opera in tribute to composer Shostakovich
By Sara Rossi MILAN, Dec 7 (Reuters) - La Scala opens its new season on Sunday with Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich's La...
11h ago
Exclusive-How Netflix won Hollywood's biggest prize, Warner Bros Discovery
By Dawn Chmielewski and Milana Vinn LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK, Dec 5 (Reuters) - What started as a fact-finding mission for Netfli...
Dec 06, 2025
Factbox-Warner Bros, Netflix's $72 billion deal turns spotlight on performance of media titans
By Juby Babu, Jaspreet Singh and Kritika Lamba Dec 5 (Reuters) - Warner Bros Discovery has agreed to sell its iconic studio a...
Dec 06, 2025
Hollywood unions alarmed by Netflix's $72 billion Warner Bros deal
By Daniel Trotta Dec 5 (Reuters) - Hollywood unions and theater owners on Friday sounded the alarm over Netflix's proposed $7...
Dec 06, 2025
Eurovision faces budget squeeze after walkouts over Israel
By Olivia Le Poidevin, Johnny Cotton and Cecile Mantovani GENEVA, Dec 5 (Reuters) - The Eurovision Song Contest was facing a ...
Dec 05, 2025


