Category Archives: State News
Gas prices across the state holding steady this week
DEARBORN, MI (WTVB) – Gas prices are holding steady with Michigan’s average starting the week at $2.90 a gallon, identical to last week. AAA Michigan says the average is down a dime a gall...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jun 04, 2019
Snyder's electronic devices now part of Flint probe
LANSING, MI (WTVB) – Electronic devices used by former Michigan Governor Rick Snyder and 65 current and former state employees have been seized as part of the investigation into the Flint water ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jun 04, 2019
Farmers still running behind planting corn, soybeans
LANSING, MI (WTVB) – Michigan farmers are well behind normal years getting their crops in the ground due to a stormy spring. The U.S. Department of Agriculture says as of Monday, just 42-percent...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jun 04, 2019
Man gets prison in crash that killed Holland area newlyweds
ALLEGAN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – A 21-year-old Wayland man has been sentenced to up to 15 years in prison for a July 2018 crash that killed a newlywed couple fromt he Holland area. Jacob Scot Damron p...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jun 03, 2019
Vigil held for Battle Creek boy hit by police car
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB) — The Battle Creek community is morning the loss and remembering the young boy who was struck and killed by a Calhoun County deputy’s cruiser last week. A vigil was...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jun 03, 2019
PRIDEFest Expands in Holland
Holland (WHTC-AM/FM) — Holland PRIDE Festival is set for June 21-22, 2019 — and organizers are promising it will be bigger, and better, than ever before. Broadening its support and creatin...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jun 03, 2019
Saugatuck Public Schools Millage Vote Recount Today
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — At 10 a.m. Monday, June 3, 2019, Allegan County’s Board of Canvassers will meet up at the Allegan District Library’s Carnegie Room, 331 Hubbard St., in Allegan...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jun 03, 2019
Appointment option to extend to all Michigan Secretary of State offices
LANSING MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson announced Thursday that the Michigan Department of State is expanding the option for Michigan residents to schedule appointments to ev...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jun 02, 2019
Strong Thunderstorms interrupt electric service to thousands
JACKSON, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Severe storm systems that rolled in several waves across many parts of Lower Michigan over the weekend have resulted in outages to Consumers Energy customers. High win...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jun 02, 2019
Kayaker dies after being pulled into water at dam
ALBION, MI (WTVB) – An Albion woman who lost control of her kayak and was pulled underwater through a dam Friday has died. The Albion Department of Public Safety says 56-year-old Betty Micheal w...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jun 01, 2019




