Category Archives: State News
Chalk one up for the motorists looking for parking
CINCINNATI, OHIO (WKZO AM/FM) — Chalk up a win for motorists in Michigan who challenged the right of meter maids to go around chalking the tires of cars. It's done so that drivers who park in un...
Apr 23, 2019
Businesses should watch for this scam
LANSING (WKZO AM/FM) — The State of Michigan is warning businesses of scammers who are posing as a state agency asking them to fill out a fake form that might reveal credit card numbers and othe...
Apr 23, 2019
Fisherman ticketed for catching too many fish
INGHAM COUNTY (WKZO AM/FM) — Three fishermen from West Michigan have been caught with far more walleye than they were allowed to catch. The DNR got a phone tip that the three men were overfishin...
Apr 23, 2019
Brown found not guilty in Battle Creek murder
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO AM/FM) — An 18-year-old charged with murder in Battle Creek has been found not guilty by a Calhoun County Jury. Davion Brown was charged with the shooting death of 22-year-old...
Apr 23, 2019
Gas prices spike and could go higher
CHICAGO (WKZO AM/FM) — Gas prices around west Michigan have spiked to just a hair under $3 a gallon, just as President Trump has taken an action that will likely mean even higher prices. Gasbudd...
Apr 23, 2019
Dowagiac woman allegedly weaponizes vehicle
DOWAGIAC (WKZO AM/FM) — A Dowagiac woman who allegedly tried to run over her ex-boyfriend is sitting in the Cass County Jail after she missed and hit a light pole instead. The 39-year-old man wh...
Apr 23, 2019
Newest lottery millionaire from St. Joseph County
THREE RIVERS, MI (WTVB) – The bank account for a 37-year-old St. Joseph County woman has gotten larger after she was a big winner in the Michigan Lottery's Millionaire Maker instant game. The wo...
Apr 22, 2019
Red Flag Warning issued for Southwest Michigan
GRAND RAPIDS (WKZO AM/FM) — The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids is issuing a “Red Flag” fire warning for most of Southwest Michigan. This means the combination of high winds...
Apr 22, 2019
Safely Dispose of Unwanted Meds on Saturday, April 27, 2019
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — Michigan State, City of Holland and City of Zeeland police will participate in the National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on Saturday, April 27, 2019. Area residents may...
Apr 22, 2019
Kalamazoo man challenges drunk driving law
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — A Kalamazoo man, who was pulled over for drunk driving and challenged the law regarding alcohol tests as a violation of his rights, has lost on appeal. State law says ...
Apr 22, 2019
