Category Archives: State News
Michigan Saves offering tips to save on energy this Fall
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — With cold weather in Michigan edging ever closer, Non-profit organization Michigan Saves is offering citizens tips on how to save energy and stay warm. The organizatio...
Oct 02, 2019
UPDATE: Luke Bryan concert rescheduled
RICHLAND, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Luke Bryan is coming back to Richland. After the rained-out show on September 27th, the Richland Township Board of Trustees approved that they will bring Bryan’...
Oct 02, 2019
WMU students create Bronco-themed wine
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Students enrolled in Western Michigan University’s leadership and business strategy program have created a new brand of WMU-themed wine that will be launching ...
Oct 02, 2019
Spraying for mosquitoes continues around state
LANSING, MI (WTVB) – The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services says thousands of acres of land are being treated to kill mosquitoes carrying Eastern Equine Encephalitis. MDHHS officia...
Oct 02, 2019
Michigan flavored vaping ban begins Wednesday
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Governor Whitmer's ban on flavored e-cigarette products will go into effect beginning Wednesday, Oct. 2nd. The ban is meant to bar the sale of all non-traditional flav...
Oct 01, 2019
Police expanding roadside drug testing program in Michigan
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Several Police precincts in Michigan have begun a program that allows a roadside saliva test for drivers believed to be under the influence of drugs. The program is be...
Oct 01, 2019
Huizenga, Tlaib Targets of Congressional Committee Investigation
WASHINGTON (WHTC-AM/FM) – The US House Ethics Committee is reviewing complaints made against freshman Detroit Democrat Rashida Tlaib and five-term Zeeland Republican Bill Huizenga. M-Live is rep...
Oct 01, 2019
UPDATED: The latest on EEE & aerial spraying in Southwest Michigan
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Here’s the latest updates on the aerial spraying operations in Southwest Michigan to combat Eastern Equine Encephalitis. — SPRAYING PLANS FOR TUESDAY, OC...
Oct 01, 2019
USDA announces investments into projects in rural areas
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced an investment of $139 million in 56 projects to improve community facilities and provide essential services for 3.3 mi...
Sep 30, 2019
Whitmer signs budget; government shutdown avoided
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Governor Whitmer has announced that she has signed the State budget for the next year just hours before a government shutdown would be issued. According to an official...
Sep 30, 2019
