Category Archives: State News
WMU board hikes residence hall rates
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees has once again increased room and board rates for the next school year, this time by just over 3.1%. That will push...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 25, 2019
First Robotics Global Championships begin in Detroit
DETROIT (WKZO AM/FM) — Kalamazoo has sent two First Robotic's teams to Detroit this weekend for the Global Championships. Of the 500-teams that will be competing at Cobo Hall and Ford Field from...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 25, 2019
Local Supt. finalist for new job
LANSING (WKZO AM/FM) — Kalamazoo Superintendent Michael Rice has made the final round in the competition for the top education job in the state. The State Board will interview three finalists fo...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 25, 2019
Teens arrested after alleged threat to school
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) – The Union City Police Department arrested two teenagers Tuesday after they allegedly made a threat toward Union City schools. Police Chief Chris Mathis said in a post on ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 24, 2019
UPDATE: Holland Police Arrest One After Downtown Incident
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — Holland police took a man into custody after an early morning incident in downtown Holland, at the women’s clothing store Talbot’s, 23 West Eighth St. A Hollan...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 24, 2019
Frost Advisory until 8 a.m. Wednesday, April 24, 2019
WEST MICHIGAN (WHTC-AM/FM) — A frost advisory remains in effect until 8 a.m. today, Wednesday, April 24, 2019. Meteorologists indicated widespread frost with temperatures falling into the lower ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 24, 2019
Kids Count report has good news and bad news
LANSING (WKZO AM/FM) — While adults are getting better at some things as it relates to raising children, they are getting worse at other things according to the latest Kids Count Data Book for M...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 24, 2019
WMU student beheaded in Saudi Arabia
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — A Saudi student who had been admitted to begin classes at Western Michigan University seven years ago was among the 37 Saudi Arabians who were beheaded yesterday. Mu...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 24, 2019
Serious road construction begins
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — There have been a few orange cones visable this spring, but the real serious construction work has just begun. Overnight on U.S. 131 the first of several large construct...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 24, 2019
Former Holland Resident Wendi Miller Found Shot Dead in California
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — Former Holland resident Wendi Miller, CEO of Wings for Justice, was found shot dead Sunday night in a Newport Beach, CA, condominium, according to a Los Angeles Times repo...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 23, 2019
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