Category Archives: State News
Highland father asks court to block immunization of children
HIGHLAND (WKZO) — A Highland father wants an Oakland County judge to prevent measles immunization shots for his four children. Attorney Daniel Bagdade represents Brian Kenny in a neglect case an...
Feb 05, 2015
Governor Snyder hospitalized with blood clot
ANN ARBOR (WKZO) — MIRS News reports that Governor Rick Snyder has been hospitalized with a blood clot. After noticing swelling in his leg early Thursday, the Governor sought treatment at Ann Ar...
Feb 05, 2015
Stabenow to push for ending Cuban trade embargo
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WKZO) — President Obama and Cuban President Raul Castro are inching toward a new era in relations between the U.S. and the Communist nation off the Florida coast, but the trade...
Feb 05, 2015
Governor Snyder won't contest same-sex marriage ruling
LANSING, MI (WHTC/WKZO) – With the deadline approaching today, the State of Michigan will not challenge a federal judge’s ruling that the state must recognize the 323 same sex marriages co...
Feb 05, 2015
Howe well enough to attend fundraiser
DETROIT (WKZO) — Hockey legend Gordie Howe is reportedly recovering so well after stem cell therapy that he’ll be attending a fundraiser in Saskatoon. Howe had a massive stroke in late Oct...
Feb 05, 2015
General Motors hourly employees to receive large profit sharing bonuses
DETROIT (WKZO) — General Motors hourly employees will be receiving profit sharing checks of around nine-thousand dollars later this year. The company reported a profit of 2.8-billion dollars for...
Feb 05, 2015
FCA eports 2014 income up 31-percent
AUBURN HILLS (WKZO) — FCA US reports a 31-percent increase in adjusted net income in 2014 over the year before. That figure rose from 1.8-billion to 2.4-billion. Net revenues for the automaker w...
Feb 04, 2015
General Motors reports fourth quarter, annual income
DETROIT (WKZO) — General Motors closed out 2014 with a net income of 2.8-billion dollars marking the fifth consecutive profitable year. Fourth quarter net income was 1.1-billion, up from just un...
Feb 04, 2015
Fiat Chrysler profit sharing increases
AUBURN HILLS (WKZO) — Profit sharing checks will be as high as 2,750-dollars for United Auto Workers union members at Fiat Chrysler. The checks are up from the 25-hundred received last year, but...
Feb 04, 2015
Newfound weatlh change man with 21-mile commute on foot
DETROIT (WKZO) — With nearly 250-thousand dollars in his bank account a Detroit man who walks 21-miles a day says he won’t let the money go to his head. Fifty-six-year-old James Robertson ...
Feb 04, 2015
