Category Archives: State News
Understaffing persists at Regional Psychiatric Hospital
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — Years after the death of a patient at the Kalamazoo Regional Psychiatric hospital revealed mismanagement and under staffing at the Oakland Drive institution, two lawmake...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 30, 2019
Kalamazoo Commission debates recreational marijuana
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — Kalamazoo's City Attorney is recommending that Commissioners declare a yearlong moratorium on allowing recreational marijuana businesses in the City. Clyde Robinson says...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 30, 2019
Answering West Ottawa Bond Issue Questions
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — Voters in three Lakeshore communities will be asked to vote next Tuesday three ballot proposals. Saugatuck Public Schools is requesting a nearly $40-million bond, the seco...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 29, 2019
Sajak takes over as Hillsdale College board chair
HILLSDALE, MI (WTVB) – Pat Sajak has been named as the new chair of the Hillsdale College Board of Trustees. The host of the popular TV game show Wheel of Fortune has been serving as the Board's...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 29, 2019
Armed and dangerous fugitive busted for assault
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — A Kalamazoo man who was wanted in Illinois on an outstanding warrant that described him as "Armed and Dangerous" has been taken into custody after he allegedly assaulted...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 28, 2019
Armed home invasion leads to an arrest
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — Metro SWAT was called out Saturday afternoon to help Kalamazoo Public Safety Officers arrest an armed suspect who allegedly robbed a homeowner in the city's southside ne...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 28, 2019
Money falls out of vehicle near Grand Haven
GRAND HAVEN WKZO AM/FM) — The Grand Haven Department of Public Safety is advising anyone who finds money around U.S. 31 and Coho Drive to turn it into police. If reports are correct, there is st...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 28, 2019
Late April snow blankets upper Midwest overnight
UNDATED WKZO AM/FM) — It's fairly unusual for Late April but not unheard of in Michigan. Winter briefly returned overnight, dumping a couple of inches of snow that covered the grass, but quickly...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 28, 2019
Holland Burglary Suspects Arraigned in Separate Cases
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — The two burglary suspects arrested this week in Holland have been arraigned, according to Holland Police Capt. Keith Mulder. 19-year-old Holland resident Durelle Diontre-D...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 26, 2019
Suspect Arrested in Murder of Former Holland Resident
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — Multiple media outlets are reporting that a suspect has been arrested in connection with the shooting murder of a former Holland woman. Jamon Rayon Buggs, 44, was taken in...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 26, 2019




