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Lansing celebrates opening of new restaurant
LANSING, MI -- A grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony for Sea Leveaux Seafood, downtown Lansing's newest restaurant, is ...
Jul 02, 2026
CATA revises July 4 schedule
LANSING, MI -- In observance of Independence Day, Saturday, July 4, the Capital Area Transportation Authority (CATA) will not...
Jul 01, 2026
Lansing emergency rooms prepare for busy July 4th weekend
LANSING, MI -- With July 4th falling on a Saturday this year, Emergency Department physicians at University of Michigan Healt...
Jul 01, 2026
Lansing's July 4th fireworks ordinance in effect
LANSING, MI -- The City of Lansing is reminding residents of the local fireworks ordinance that went into effect this week. T...
Jun 29, 2026
Cooling Centers open in Lansing
LANSING, MI -- It's "Code Red" time in Lansing as the city has its extreme heat weather plan. City officials announ...
Jun 29, 2026
State
One dead in shooting at Dearborn mall
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Reports say at least one person is dead and two are injured after a shooting at a Michigan mall. ...
Jul 03, 2026
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SoS says 34,160 drivers have chosen the semi-quincentennial license plate
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Secretary of State's office says over 34,000 drivers have chosen the red, white, and blue semi...
Jul 03, 2026
Air Force trainee who died during influenza outbreak from Grand Rapids
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - U.S. Air Force Airman First Class Keon Talik McDaniel, who died in June amid an influenza out...
Jul 03, 2026
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Man charged with murder of co-worker in Coldwater
COLDWATER, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - 20-year-old Valmir Djempsley has been arraigned on an open murder charge in the death of co-work...
Jul 03, 2026
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Lawmakers reach agreement on Fiscal Year 2027 budget
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - An agreement has been reached by state lawmakers on Michigan's Fiscal Year 2027 budget. House Spea...
Jul 03, 2026
National
At least eight shot, including four children, in New York, ABC News reports
July 5 (Reuters) - At least eight people, including four children, were shot and injured late on the U.S. Independence Day...
1h ago
Vessel forced out of New York ship parade over 'politically charged' banners
By Nicole Jao NEW YORK, July 4 (Reuters) - The U.S. Coast Guard said "politically charged" messages led to the remo...
5h ago
Paul Pelosi faces hit-and-run charge after striking parked vehicle in California, law enforcement says
By Nicole Jao NEW YORK, July 4 (Reuters) - Paul Pelosi, husband of former U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy &zwn...
12h ago
Masked Patriot Front white nationalists stage July 4 march through DC
By David Lawder and Jana Winter WASHINGTON, July 4 (Reuters) - Hundreds of masked members of the white nationalist group Patr...
13h ago
Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce wed in intimate garden inside arena, guests say
By Lisa Richwine July 4 (Reuters) - The groom wore a white tuxedo, the couple wrote their own vows and Stevie Nicks sang, acc...
13h ago
World
UK's Farage denies rules broken after report of undeclared benefits
LONDON, July 5 (Reuters) - A spokesman for British politician Nigel Farage has denied allegations that the Reform UK leader m...
30m ago
Qatar says all maritime activities will resume immediately
July 5 (Reuters) - Qatar said on Sunday that maritime activities would resume with immediate effect, according to a ...
1h ago
China, Russia navies to hold drills off China coast
BEIJING, July 5 (Reuters) - The Chinese and Russian navies will hold joint exercises in the waters and airspace off ...
2h ago
Three sons of Iran's slain leader Khamenei appear at funeral, not his successor
(Corrects erroneous hyperlink in paragraph 1, no change to text) TEHRAN, July 5 (Reuters) - Three sons of slain Iranian leade...
2h ago
Taiwan military resumes 'anti-communist' classes for graduates, citing Chinese threat
TAIPEI, July 5 (Reuters) - Taiwan's military has resumed "anti-communist" patriotic classes for its graduates after...
4h ago
Business
OPEC+ set to approve another oil output increase, sources say
By Alex Lawler, Ahmad Ghaddar and Olesya Astakhova LONDON, July 5 (Reuters) - OPEC+ is set to agree on Sunday another increas...
20m ago
Foxconn second-quarter revenue jumps, company cautions on geopolitics
TAIPEI, July 5 (Reuters) - Taiwan's Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics maker, reported a 39.8% year-on-year ri...
2h ago
Uber pauses Europe food delivery expansion as it pursues Delivery Hero deal, FT reports
July 5 (Reuters) - Uber has paused the majority of its planned food delivery expansion in Europe just months after announcing...
5h ago
Trump Accounts to debut as US kicks off 250th Independence Day celebrations
By Manya Saini July 4 (Reuters) - After months of fanfare, President Donald Trump's administration will launch its flagship c...
23h ago
For one small business, AI was key to a quick start and expansion
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON, July 4 (Reuters) - Here Now Health isn't an AI-based company, but its quick path from an idea...
23h ago
Politics
Trump Accounts to debut as US kicks off 250th Independence Day celebrations
By Manya Saini July 4 (Reuters) - After months of fanfare, President Donald Trump's administration will launch its flagship c...
23h ago
Trump gives campaign-style July 4 speech on National Mall for US 250th anniversary
By Andy Sullivan and Steve Holland WASHINGTON, July 4 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump marked the 250th anniversary of the ...
23h ago
Trump pardons 11, most for violating Clean Air Act
July 3 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump pardoned 11 people on Friday, a White House official said, all but tw...
Jul 04, 2026
Supreme Court's Barrett fuels conservative wins while sometimes splitting with Trump
By Nate Raymond July 3 (Reuters) - Justice Amy Coney Barrett further solidified herself during the U.S. Supreme Court's most ...
Jul 03, 2026
Watchdog faults Secret Service for missing 102 radio calls during 2024 Trump shooting
By Jasper Ward WASHINGTON, July 2 (Reuters) - The U.S. Secret Service did not receive 102 local radio transmissions about the...
Jul 02, 2026
Health
Australia's New South Wales confirms H5N1 bird flu case, third state
SYDNEY, July 5 (Reuters) - New South Wales became Australia's third state to confirm a case of H5N1 bird flu after authoritie...
8h ago
For one small business, AI was key to a quick start and expansion
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON, July 4 (Reuters) - Here Now Health isn't an AI-based company, but its quick path from an idea...
23h ago
Congo says number of confirmed Ebola cases rises to 1,502
July 3 (Reuters) - The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo has increa...
Jul 03, 2026
Brazil moves to meet EU antimicrobial rules, seeks to avoid export ban
SAO PAULO, July 3 (Reuters) - Brazil's Agriculture Ministry has adjusted export controls for meat and derivatives to meet ...
Jul 03, 2026
Top court rules France must recognise children born from surrogacy abroad
By Inti Landauro PARIS, July 3 (Reuters) - France's top court ruled on Friday that children born through surrogacy abroad sho...
Jul 03, 2026
Science
Satellite rescue mission to NASA orbiting observatory postponed
By Joey Roulette and Steve Gorman WASHINGTON, July 2 (Reuters) - Weather and technical snags have forced NASA and its partner...
Jul 02, 2026
Here's why the South Pole froze over before the North Pole
By Will Dunham July 2 (Reuters) - While it once was temperate and lush, Earth's southernmost continent Antarctica froze over ...
Jul 02, 2026
Unclear if French musketeer d'Artagnan's bones were found, research shows
By Bart H. Meijer AMSTERDAM, July 2 (Reuters) - A skeleton found beneath a Maastricht church this year could not be conclusiv...
Jul 02, 2026
India's Skyroot Aerospace readies country's first private orbital rocket launch
July 2 (Reuters) - Indian space startup Skyroot Aerospace said on Thursday it was preparing for the launch of its Vikram-1 ...
Jul 02, 2026
Astrobotic, Firefly, Intuitive Machines win more NASA moon lander missions
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON, June 30 (Reuters) - NASA on Tuesday awarded $590 million worth of contracts to Astrobotic, Firef...
Jun 30, 2026
Technology
Foxconn second-quarter revenue jumps, company cautions on geopolitics
TAIPEI, July 5 (Reuters) - Taiwan's Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics maker, reported a 39.8% year-on-year ri...
2h ago
Fermi CEO Neugebauer suspends proxy campaign after judge's recusal
July 3 (Reuters) - Toby Neugebauer, the co-founder and largest shareholder of energy and data center development company F...
Jul 03, 2026
Tesla rolls out robotaxi service in Miami
July 3 (Reuters) - Tesla said on Friday its robotaxi was available in Miami, as the electric vehicle maker looks to ...
Jul 03, 2026
AI hiring outpaces overall IT recruitment in India, report shows
BENGALURU, July 3 - Hiring for AI roles within India's IT sector outpaced overall recruitment within the industry last month,...
Jul 03, 2026
Analysis-Argentina's plan for AI-run companies can't avoid humans
By Leila Miller and Kenrick Cai BUENOS AIRES, July 3 (Reuters) - Argentine President Javier Milei generated both excitement a...
Jul 03, 2026
Entertainment
Adam Sandler, Swift's and Kelce's brothers play key wedding roles
By Lisa Richwine July 3 (Reuters) - Adam Sandler, the comic actor known for goofball roles in movies such as "Billy Madi...
Jul 04, 2026
It's a love story: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are married
By Maria Tsvetkova and Nathan Layne NEW YORK, July 3 (Reuters) - Pop music megastar Taylor Swift and football player Travis K...
Jul 03, 2026
California man admits sending fake ransom notes in Nancy Guthrie abduction
By Steve Gorman July 2 (Reuters) - A Los Angeles-area man pleaded guilty to felony harassment charges in federal court on Thu...
Jul 02, 2026
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have married in private, NY Post reports
July 2 (Reuters) - Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have married in private ahead of a planned celebrati...
Jul 02, 2026
'Married at First Sight UK' star arrested on suspicion of rape, BBC says
LONDON, July 2 (Reuters) - A cast member from "Married at First Sight UK" was arrested last month on suspicion of ...
Jul 02, 2026
