Category Archives: State News
Police chase ends with crash in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — A 21-year-old wanted felon is in custody after he was spotted on Douglas Avenue late Saturday night and tried to flee police. Officers caught up to the suspect on West M...
May 12, 2019
Sprinkles not stopping Tulip Time fireworks
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) - the 90th Annual Tulip Time Festival's fireworks seemed threatened by rain. But festival organizers held steady that they would go on - barring a true deluge or lightning. at 6 p...
May 11, 2019
Tulip Time Events: Sunday, May 12, 2019
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — Here’s a quick look at Tulip Time activities for Sunday, May 12, 2019. For prices and details, visit https://www.tuliptime.com/events: Klompen Garden: 8 a.m.-8 p.m.,...
May 11, 2019
Pure Michigan using music to get the word out
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – To complement its award-winning commercials, Pure Michigan will release a album later this month that features music by Michigan artists. "Pure Sounds of Michigan" is ...
May 11, 2019
Walberg and Upton sponsor PFAS legislation
WASHINGTON D.C. (WTVB) – Four Michigan Congressional members, two Republicans and two Democrats, have introduced bipartisan legislation that requires federal agencies to cooperate with states as...
May 10, 2019
Tulip Time Events for Friday, May 10, 2019
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — Here’s a quick look at Tulip Time activities for Friday, May 10, 2019. For prices and details, visit https://www.tuliptime.com/events: KLOMPEN GARDEN: 8 a.m.-8 p.m.,...
May 10, 2019
Gov. Whitmer Signs Bill On Confiscation of Property
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — On Friday, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed Senate Bill 2 and House Bills 4001 and 4002. Passing with nearly-unanimous support, the bills limit civil asset forfeiture for indi...
May 10, 2019
Governor Whitmer signs drug seizure reforms
LANSING (WKZO AM/FM) - Governor Gretchen Whitmer has signed bills that will reform Michigan's drug seizure laws. The bills will require that criminal suspects be convicted first before police departme...
May 10, 2019
PFAS found in the groundwater near Hartford
HARTFORD (WKZO AM/FM) - Another PFAS contamination site has been found in the area. They say levels as high as 9,000 parts per trillion have been found in test wells near the old Du-Wel Metal Plating ...
May 10, 2019
Changes coming to KPS leadership
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo School Superintendent Michael Rice still says he has no timetable for leaving the district as he takes on his new role as the State Superintendent of Schools. Dr. Ri...
May 10, 2019
