Category Archives: State News
SOS Branch Offices move to appointment-only operation
LANSING, MI (WTVB) – Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson announced at a press conference Friday that all 131 Michigan Secretary of State branch offices will be changing operations to slow the spre...
Mar 14, 2020
Coronavirus cases up to 53 in Michigan
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — SUNDAY, MARCH 15TH The number of coronavirus cases rises to 53. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services announced on Sunday that officials had tested 20 n...
Mar 14, 2020
COVID-19: Helpful Hotlines
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) –The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services launched a statewide hotline to for COVID-19 questions, starting at 9 a.m. Saturday, March 14. "As we continue to take ...
Mar 13, 2020
All gatherings, events over 250 people temporarily banned by governor
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — A new executive order by the Gov. Grethen Whitmer temporarily cancels all events with more than 250 people to prevent exposure to coronavirus. Governor Gretchen Whitme...
Mar 13, 2020
Gov. Whitmer orders all K-12 schools closed over COVID-19
LANSING, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) — Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered the closure of all K-12 school buildings, public, private, and boarding, to students starting Monday, March 16 until Sunday, Apri...
Mar 12, 2020
UPDATE: Michigan coronavirus cases continue to rise.
MICHIGAN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Health officials say the 25th case of coronavirus has been confirmed in the state. On Friday, an additional 13 individuals were reported by state health officials to ...
Mar 12, 2020
List of events affected by COVID-19 concerns
UNDATED (WKZO AM/FM) — Large gatherings, schools, businesses, and more are canceling events or restricting travel as they continue to respond to the coronavirus. On Friday, March 13th Governor G...
Mar 12, 2020
COVID-19 affecting MHSAA tournament events
EAST LANSING, MI (WTVB) – While the excitement of “March Magic” is building, the Michigan High School Athletic Association said Wednesday night they are planning to conduct all remai...
Mar 12, 2020
Whitmer provides update into slowing the spread of coronavirus
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Following the announcement of the discovery of two presumptively positive coronavirus, or COVID-19 cases in Southeast Michigan, Governor Whitmer held a press conferenc...
Mar 11, 2020
WMU moves all classes online due to coronavirus concerns
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Classes at Western Michigan University (WMU) will be moved online for a period due to concerns over the coronavirus, or COVID-19 in Michigan. The tactic is known as ...
Mar 11, 2020
