Category Archives: State News
Whitmer Takes Budget Talks to West Michigan
WEST MICHIGAN (WHTC-AM/FM) — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will be in West Michigan to discuss her proposed budget, part of her "Road to Opportunity Tour.” Governor Whitmer will discuss her plans ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 06, 2019
Snowplow truck sideswiped in hit and run accident
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Michigan State Police are investigating a hit and run accident involving a Branch County Road Commission truck which took place early Wednesday morning on northbound I-69 ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 06, 2019
Child pornography, kidnap suspect pleads no contest
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -Two members of an alleged child pornography ring have cut a deal with prosecutors in Calhoun County, rather than answer to a jury for other crimes. 33-year-old Talia Fur...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 06, 2019
Icy freeways cause injuries and one death
UNDATED (WKZO AM/FM) — Tuesday was a rough day on area freeways, with a number of slide offs and a major pile-up near Mattawan that closed the interstate east bound for several hours mid-morning...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 06, 2019
Whitmer reveals 2020 budget plan
LANSING, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) — Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer and State Budget Director Chris Kolb outlined the Fiscal Year 2020 Executive Budget Recommendation to a joint session of the House a...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 05, 2019
Details On Holland Murder Suspect's Arrest in Watersmeet
MICHIGAN (WHTC-AM/FM) — Michigan State Police announced troopers located murder suspect and Holland resident Juan Sandro Cabrera, 18, in Watersmeet, MI, home. Watersmeet is less than eight miles...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 05, 2019
Juan Cabrera Arraigned on Murder, Gang Charges
HOLLAN D(WHTC-AM/FM) — Holland resident Juan Sandro Cabrera 18, has been formally arraigned via video from the Ottawa County Jail, before Holland’s 58th District Judge Susan Jonas. Cabrera...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 04, 2019
Two arrested after bomb found in their car
WHITE PIGEON, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Two men from White Pigeon may be formally charged today after Police say they found a bomb in their vehicle during a routine traffic stop as the weekend began. Wh...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 04, 2019
Zapata Memorial vandalized, suspect in custody
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — A Battle Creek man is in custody for vandalizing the Eric Zapata Memorial Statue on the Downtown Kalamazoo Mall, and could now face a five year felony for the willful de...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 03, 2019
Benton Harbor man held for stabbing roommate
BENTON HARBOR (WKZO AM/FM) — A Benton Harbor man is being held for open murder and disturbing the peace after he allegedly killed his roommate and then left the body in the house for most of the...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 03, 2019




