Category Archives: State News
Gas prices jump, Ann Arbor most expensive
DEARBORN, MI (WTVB) – It remains more expensive to fill up the gas tank in Ann Arbor than any other spot in Michigan. The latest weekly survey of gas stations by AAA Michigan puts the average in...
Jan 13, 2020
Winter storm brings power outages to West Michigan
WEST MICHIGAN (WKZO AM/FM) — Rain transitioning to freezing rain is causing scattered power outages throughout West Michigan and more is expected as the storm continues. Consumers Energy’s...
Jan 11, 2020
Another Michigan death attributed to vaping
LANSING, MI (WTVB) – Another Michigander is dead after developing a vaping-related lung injury. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services confirmed the state’s third-ever vaping...
Jan 11, 2020
South Haven looks to battle erosion problems
SOUTH HAVEN, MI (WTVB) – South Haven could spend millions of dollars addressing the issues caused by high water levels on Lake Michigan. An analysis by Abonmarche Consultants released Friday est...
Jan 11, 2020
Former MSU head football coach George Perles passes
EAST LANSING, MI — Former Michigan State University head football coach George Perles has died. He was 85. Perles also played football at MSU and served as the school's athletic director. Most r...
Jan 08, 2020
New GVSU educational outreach center opened in Battle Creek
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Leaders of Grand Valley State University, the W.K. Kellogg Foundation and Battle Creek Public Schools came together on Tuesday, Jan. 7th to celebrate the opening ...
Jan 07, 2020
UPDATE: Postal worker killed in Gun Plain Twp. crash identified
GUN PLAIN TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — The U.S. postal worker killed in a Gun Plains Township crash Monday has been identified as Martin resident Sheila Gay Rackley, 55, according to Allegan Coun...
Jan 06, 2020
Possible change for gender options on MI driver's licenses
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — The State of Michigan is currently exploring options for allowing a third gender selection on driver’s licenses. Gender-neutral ID’s are already implemente...
Jan 06, 2020
Ascension, Bronson limiting visitors due to flu
UNDATED, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Ascension and Bronson medical facilities have both issued a set of temporary visitor restrictions due to high numbers of flu cases state-wide. “In an effort to p...
Jan 06, 2020
Marshall Police say wanted woman captured
MARSHALL, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Marshall police report that a wanted woman has been apprehended and is in custody. According to the police department’s Facebook post on Saturday, 19-year-old S...
Jan 05, 2020
