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Howard Miller to "Relaunch" Under New Ownership
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 9, 2026) - To quote a famous line uttered by Frank Morgan in the iconic 1939 film "The Wiza...
4h ago

Tulip Time Continues with Day 9 Activities
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 9, 2026) - Saturday is the penultimate day of the 97th Tulip Time Festival, Holland's annual sig...
8h ago

Hope College to Hold Record Graduation Ceremonies on Sunday
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Feb. 8, 2026) - Sunny skies and temperatures in the upper 50's are predicted for Holland as Hope Col...
14h ago

Tulip Time Continues with Day 8 Activities
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 8, 2026) - Friday is day eight of the 97th Tulip Time Festival, Holland's annual signature event...
May 08, 2026

Man Killed by Teen While Walking to Get Mail Near Hudsonville
GEORGETOWN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 8, 2026) - An 82-year-old man lost his life after being struck by a vehicle while walkin...
May 08, 2026
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Howard Miller to "Relaunch" Under New Ownership
ZEELAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 9, 2026) - To quote a famous line uttered by Frank Morgan in the iconic 1939 film "The Wiza...
4h ago

Tulip Time Continues with Day 9 Activities
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 9, 2026) - Saturday is the penultimate day of the 97th Tulip Time Festival, Holland's annual sig...
8h ago

Hope College to Hold Record Graduation Ceremonies on Sunday
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Feb. 8, 2026) - Sunny skies and temperatures in the upper 50's are predicted for Holland as Hope Col...
14h ago

Tulip Time Continues with Day 8 Activities
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 8, 2026) - Friday is day eight of the 97th Tulip Time Festival, Holland's annual signature event...
May 08, 2026

Man Killed by Teen While Walking to Get Mail Near Hudsonville
GEORGETOWN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 8, 2026) - An 82-year-old man lost his life after being struck by a vehicle while walkin...
May 08, 2026
State

Attorney General Nessel charges Fey Beydoun with 16 felonies for state grant
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is charging political entrepreneur Fay Beydoun with 16 felon...
May 07, 2026

Lawyers for state Senate, House argue case to Michigan Supreme Court
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - There are still nine bills passed by the state Legislature in 2024 when Democrats had the majority...
May 07, 2026

"I Voted" sticker contest draws 2,095 entries, up from 480 in 2024
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Michigan Department of State's "I Voted" sticker contest has drawn 2,095 entries, wa...
May 05, 2026

Comstock, Galesburg-Augusta, Vicksburg schools have bond issues on Tuesday ballot
KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Comstock, Galesburg Augusta and Vicksburg public schools have facilities maintenance and ...
May 04, 2026
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Michigan's average gas price up 85¢ from last week
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The average price of a gallon of gas in Michigan continues to rise quickly. Triple-A Michigan say...
May 04, 2026
Local Sports

Frustrating Friday for Tigers, White Sox, Whitecaps; Fun for Cubs & Griffins
UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, May 9, 2026) - Kyle Isbel's ninth-inning RBI single enabled the Kansas City Royals to rally past the vis...
4h ago
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Cubs & Pistons Win, Whitecaps Lose on Thursday; Tigers at KC on WHTC Tonight
UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, May 8, 2026) - The Detroit Tigers open a three-game series in Kansas City against the Royals this evenin...
May 08, 2026
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Winning Wednesday for Cubs & Griffins, but Woe for Tigers, White Sox & Whitecaps
UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, May 7, 2026) - Sonny Gray and three relievers teamed on a four-hit, seven-strikeout shutout, as the visi...
May 07, 2026
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Tuesday Triumphs for Cubs & Pistons; Tough Times for Tigers, White Sox & Whitecaps
UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, May 6, 2026) - Ceddanne Rafaela homered and drove in four runs, as the visiting Boston Red Sox romped pa...
May 06, 2026
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Monday Moans for Tigers; Cheers for Cubs & White Sox
UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, May 5, 2026) - Jarren Duran's three-run homer sparked a five-run Boston seventh inning, as the visiting ...
May 05, 2026
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National Sports
MLB roundup: Brewers' Jacob Misiorowski fans 11 in win over Yankees
Jacob Misiorowski struck out 11 over six scoreless innings, pacing the Milwaukee Brewers to a 6-0 victory over the visiting N...
4h ago
Mitch Marner's hat trick gives Golden Knights 2-1 edge on Ducks
Mitch Marner posted his first career playoff hat trick in a four-point outing as the visiting Vegas Golden Knights thumped th...
5h ago
Victor Wembanyama, Spurs start fast, hold off Wolves in Game 3
Victor Wembanyama scored 39 points, grabbed 15 rebounds and blocked five shots as the San Antonio Spurs held on for a 115-108...
5h ago
Rory McIlroy: Bringing back LIV players 'good business' for PGA Tour
Rory McIlroy is softening his stance on the return of players from LIV Golf to the PGA Tour, acknowledging Friday that bringi...
8h ago
Basketball-WNBA welcomes 'Canada's team' with Toronto Tempo's first game of inaugural season
By Nicole Fernandes TORONTO, May 8 (Reuters) - The WNBA officially arrived in Canada on Friday with the Toronto Tempo tipping...
9h ago
National
Anger, confusion as Louisiana Republicans move to erase majority-Black US House district
By David Hood-Nuño, Evan Garcia and Joseph Ax BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, May 9 (Reuters) - As a child, Leona Tate was one...
2h ago
How China's evolving consumer habits may protect the Amazon rainforest
By Manuela Andreoni SAO PAULO, May 9 (Reuters) - When Xing Yanling posted on WeChat about her visit to the Brazilian Amazon i...
2h ago
Why millions of Americans pay for unfinished electricity projects
By Tim McLaughlin BOSTON, May 9 (Reuters) - Millions of Americans are unknowingly financing electric grid projects before the...
2h ago
Frontier Airlines plane suffers engine fire, reportedly hits pedestrian in Denver
May 9 - A Frontier Airlines passenger jet abandoned its take-off for Los Angeles ​late on Friday after suffering an e...
3h ago
Trump administration reaches deal with non-profit over DC golf courses
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, May 8 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration and a non-profit group that runs Wash...
10h ago
World
Ukrainians welcome respite from Russian attacks, Moscow says peace still far off
By Yurii Kovalenko and Vitalii Hnidyi KYIV/KHARKIV, May 9 (Reuters) - Ukrainians welcomed a three-day ceasefire brokered by t...
58m ago
Merz says Europe wants a strong NATO and shares US goal of ending Iran war
By Johan Ahlander STOCKHOLM, May 9 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Saturday Europe wanted to work to kee...
1h ago
Germany, France, Belgium, Ireland, Netherlands to send planes for passengers on hantavirus-hit cruise ship
MADRID, May 9 (Reuters) - Germany, France, Belgium, Ireland, and the Netherlands have confirmed they will send ​planes to e...
1h ago
Australia's far-right party wins first lower house seat
By Byron Kaye SYDNEY, May 9 (Reuters) - Australian far-right populist party Pauline Hanson's One Nation won its first seat in...
1h ago
More than 300 foreigners arrested in Jakarta raid on online gambling operation
JAKARTA, May 9 (Reuters) - Indonesian police on Saturday arrested 321 foreign nationals, mainly from Vietnam, for alleged inv...
2h ago
Business
How China's evolving consumer habits may protect the Amazon rainforest
By Manuela Andreoni SAO PAULO, May 9 (Reuters) - When Xing Yanling posted on WeChat about her visit to the Brazilian Amazon i...
2h ago
China April exports rebound strongly, trade surplus widens ahead of Trump visit
By Joe Cash and Lewis Jackson LONDON/BEIJING, May 9 (Reuters) - China's export growth gathered pace in April as factories rac...
5h ago
Ryanair to shut Thessaloniki base in Greece due to high fees, says senior executive
By Lefteris Papadimas and Kalliroi Pappa ATHENS, May 8 (Reuters) - Ryanair will close its operating base at Greece's Thessalo...
6h ago
China April exports rebound strongly after sluggish March, trade surplus widens
By Joe Cash and Lewis Jackson LONDON/BEIJING, May 9 (Reuters) - China's export growth gathered pace in April as factories rac...
8h ago
Trump administration reaches deal with non-profit over DC golf courses
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, May 8 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration and a non-profit group that runs Wash...
10h ago
Politics
Anger, confusion as Louisiana Republicans move to erase majority-Black US House district
By David Hood-Nuño, Evan Garcia and Joseph Ax BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, May 9 (Reuters) - As a child, Leona Tate was one...
2h ago
US Senate Committee set to consider long-awaited crypto bill next week
By Hannah Lang May 8 (Reuters) - U.S. senators are set to consider long-awaited legislation that would create a regulatory fr...
10h ago
Maryland lawmakers await answers after air base jet fuel spill
By Valerie Volcovici and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON, May 8 (Reuters) - Members of Maryland's congressional delegation are awaiting...
15h ago
Exclusive-White House considering naming FDA food chief as acting commissioner, sources say
By Yasmeen Abutaleb and Michael Erman May 8 (Reuters) - The White House is considering naming FDA Deputy Commissioner Kyle â€...
16h ago
New York Mayor Mamdani's 'freeze the rent' promise survives a noisy vote
By Jonathan Allen NEW YORK, May 8 (Reuters) - New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's best-known campaign promise was tentativel...
17h ago
Health
WHO reports six confirmed hantavirus cases tied to Spain-bound cruise
May 8 (Reuters) - The World Health Organization said on Friday that eight people had fallen ill, including three who died, in...
14h ago
US FDA to ease crackdown on some under-review unauthorized vapes
May 8 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said on Friday it would not prioritize enforcement against cert...
15h ago
Exclusive-White House considering naming FDA food chief as acting commissioner, sources say
By Yasmeen Abutaleb and Michael Erman May 8 (Reuters) - The White House is considering naming FDA Deputy Commissioner Kyle â€...
16h ago
US FDA approves Partner Therapeutics' bile duct cancer drug under fast-track review
May 8 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Partner Therapeutics' drug for adults with a rare ​for...
17h ago
Argentine authorities say hantavirus patients not likely infected in Tierra del Fuego province
USHUAIA, Argentina, May 8 (Reuters) - Patients on a luxury cruise ​ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak could not...
18h ago
Science
David Attenborough turns 100, 'overwhelmed' by birthday wishes
By Sarah Young LONDON, May 8 (Reuters) - David Attenborough said he had been "completely overwhelmed" by birthday g...
18h ago
Trump releases government UFO files, more expected
By Andrew Hay May 8 (Reuters) - At the order of U.S. President Donald Trump, the Defense Department on Friday released dozens...
20h ago
Astronomers get the best look yet at the surface of an exoplanet
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, May 8 (Reuters) - Astronomers have gotten their clearest look yet at the surface of an exoplanet -...
May 08, 2026
Germany's OHB to consider legal action if EU clears Airbus, Thales, Leonardo satellite merger
By Gianluca Lo Nostro May 7 (Reuters) - German satellite maker OHB will consider legal action if EU antitrust regulators appr...
May 07, 2026
US startup Lunar Outpost raises $30 million to speed moon rover development
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON, May 7 (Reuters) - U.S. startup Lunar Outpost closed a $30 million funding round this week that w...
May 07, 2026
Technology
Thailand's SiamAI denies exporting US AI servers to China
BANGKOK, May 9 (Reuters) - Bangkok-based SiamAI said on Saturday it had not exported ​AI servers to China and that it...
6h ago
US Senate Committee set to consider long-awaited crypto bill next week
By Hannah Lang May 8 (Reuters) - U.S. senators are set to consider long-awaited legislation that would create a regulatory fr...
10h ago
US judge will not rubber-stamp Elon Musk settlement with SEC
By Jonathan Stempel May 8 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Friday declined to quickly approve the U.S. Securities and Exchange ...
15h ago
Honeywell's Quantinuum moves closer to public markets with US IPO filing
By Arasu Kannagi Basil May 8 (Reuters) - Industrial giant Honeywell's Quantinuum publicly filed its paperwork for a U.S. init...
16h ago
Anthropic signs $1.8 billion AI cloud deal with Akamai, Bloomberg News reports
May 8 (Reuters) - Artificial intelligence startup Anthropic has signed a $1.8 billion computing deal with Akamai Technologies...
17h ago
Entertainment
From jewelry to private letters, Marilyn Monroe's hidden world heads to auction
By Matt Silverstein and Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES, May 8 (Reuters) - Memorabilia belonging to late model and movie star M...
15h ago
Trump agency's order against ABC's 'The View' talk show is invalid, network says
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, May 8 (Reuters) - Disney-owned ABC said on Friday the Trump administration's efforts to decla...
20h ago
Soccer-Shakira unveils official World Cup song 'Dai Dai'
May 7 (Reuters) - Colombian singer Shakira unveiled the official song for the 2026 World Cup, "Dai Dai", on ​Thur...
May 07, 2026
Blake Lively vs Justin Baldoni dispute over 'It Ends With Us' has not ended, as she seeks fees
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK, May 7 (Reuters) - Blake Lively, who recently settled her lawsuit against Justin Baldoni's produ...
May 07, 2026
White House calls Mark Hamill 'sick' after actor posts Trump gravesite image
(Fixes typographical error in paragraph 10) LOS ANGELES, May 7 (Reuters) - The White House called "Star Wars" star ...
May 07, 2026


