Category Archives: State News
South Haven Responders Free Trapped Ducklings
SOUTH HAVEN., MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - Tom Renner said it best ... again. On Saturday, the retired Hope College publicist, who now is a free lance reporter/photographer in his hometown of South Haven, opened...
Jun 17, 2020
Gov. Whitmer plans to outline next steps for schools to reopen this fall
MICHIGAN (WKZO AM/FM) — All Michigan schools are expected to return back to the classrooms this fall, but school will still look a little different. On Wednesday, June 17, Governor Gretchen Whit...
Jun 17, 2020
Perrigo to Step Into CBD Market
ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - Perrigo is stepping into the CBD market. The generic pharmaceutical company that is incorporated in Ireland but has its operational base in Allegan announced on Wednesday a ...
Jun 17, 2020
Gov. Whitmer signs proclamation marking Juneteenth Celebration Day
MICHIGAN (WKZO AM/FM) — Michigan is recognizing Juneteenth as a holiday for the 16th year. On Wednesday Governor Gretchen Whitmer issued a proclamation declaring June 19th as “Juneteenth C...
Jun 17, 2020
Benson says state dealing with mail fraud concerns
LANSING, MI (WTVB) – Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson is reassuring folks who are concerned about voter fraud following the state’s decision to send absentee ballot applications ...
Jun 17, 2020
Rescue from Lake Michigan in South Haven
UPDATE: The 19 year old victim of a near drowning in South Haven has died. The South Haven police department stated Friday that Jazmyn Patterson from South Haven, passed away at a Kalamazoo area hospi...
Jun 16, 2020
AG Nessel announces first seven proposals for police reform in Michigan
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Tuesday, Attorney General Dana Nessel announced seven proposals as part of a series of actions for police reform. The proposals seek to increase transparency surroundi...
Jun 16, 2020
GM CEO says they will be back to full production soon
DETROIT, MI (WTVB) – General Motors Corporation CEO Mary Barra believes her company will be back to full production levels by the end of the month. She spoke yesterday to the Automotive Press As...
Jun 16, 2020
State Senate leader confident of budget deal
LANSING, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - Now that the immediate concerns over COVID 19 have passed in Michigan, state lawmakers have to tackle the financial impact of the pandemic. A new state law mandating a spend...
Jun 16, 2020
Vice President to visit Macomb County this week
MOUNT CLEMENS, MI (WTVB) – Vice President Mike Pence will visit Macomb County Thursday. The White House announced today that Pence’s visit will start with lunch at the Engine House in Moun...
Jun 15, 2020
