Category Archives: State News
Winter Weather Advisory (Not Kidding)
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — A winter weather advisory is in effect from 9 p.m. today, April 10, 2019, through 10 a.m. Thursday, according to the National Weather Service. This applies to Allegan, Ott...
Apr 10, 2019
Experimental beagles being evaluated for adoption
MATTAWAN (WKZO AM/FM) — The Michigan Humane Society says it's taken possession of the beagles that were being used for animal testing at Charles River in Mattawan. They were part of a yearlong s...
Apr 10, 2019
Pets die in overheated car while owner at casino
DOWAGIAC (WKZO AM/FM) — A Dowagiac woman is facing three felony charges and four misdemeanor counts after two of her three dogs died in an overheated car over the weekend at Four Winds in Dowagi...
Apr 10, 2019
Battle Creek man loses $15-grand to scammers
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO AM/FM) — It's a familiar scam, and a 92-year-old Battle Creek man fell for it. Someone claiming to be his grandson phoned from Florida saying that he had been arrested in Lans...
Apr 10, 2019
Public Safety needs your help to find missing man
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — Kalamazoo Public Safety needs your help to find a Kalamazoo man who disappeared a week ago Tuesday. They say 50-year-old Marvin Fitzgerald Young was last seen dropping h...
Apr 09, 2019
Upton: Too Early to Campaign for Re-Election
HOLLAND (WTHC-AM/FM) — Term-limited Democratic State Representative Jon Hoadley’s announced this week that he’ll challenge Congressman Fred Upton in 2020. Rep. Upton suggested itR...
Apr 09, 2019
Former teacher gets prison for affair with student
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — A former Athens High School teacher who impregnated a 16-year-old student has been given 7 to 20 years in prison. Tyler Milward was sentenced for criminal sexual ...
Apr 09, 2019
Uber killer gets a new home and new mugshot
MUSKEGON, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Kalamazoo's Uber killer has arrived at the State Prison where he may spend the rest of his natural life behind bars. Jason Dalton finished his orientation at the Jack...
Apr 09, 2019
She dated a murderer and may join him in jail
GRAND RAPIDS (WKZO AM/FM) — A female school custodian in Grand Rapids faces possible prison time for lying to police. Tiara Burnett, has cut a deal with prosecutors for perjuring herself during ...
Apr 09, 2019
Jon Hoadley is running for Congress
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — The 2020 election is still over 500 days away, but State Representative Jon Hoadley is not wasting any time, making a major announcement. Hoadley announced last nigh...
Apr 08, 2019
