Category Archives: State News
Committee formed to enact Proposal 3 election procedures
LANSING (WKZO AM/FM) — From now on, thanks to voters last fall, all future voters in Michigan can ask for an absentee ballot without having to give a reason. Until now they have only been given ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 22, 2019
AG Nessel focuses on Flint, MSU, and Catholic Priest investigations
LANSING (WKZO AM/FM) — Attorney General Dana Nessel held her first news conference on Thursday and she generated a lot of headlines talking about the top three investigations she inherited from ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 22, 2019
Rep. Iden continues to push for online gambling
LANSING (WKZO AM/FM) — Oshtemo House Representative Brandt Iden says he worked for two years to get online gambling bills passed in the last session, building coalitions, educating lawmakers and...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 22, 2019
Special Olympics unified basketball state finals return to WMU
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — The Special Olympics Unified basketball state finals are returning to Kalamazoo this weekend. Over 800 coaches, athletes, and volunteers from all around the state are ex...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 22, 2019
Dramatic Holland Video Recounts Fire, Lifesaving Actions
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — Holland Department of Public Safety has released a video recounting the dramatic house fire rescue that saved Holland resident Maria Gonzales and her granddaughter Mya on ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 21, 2019
Fundraiser for T.J. Wells' Family
OTTAWA COUNTY (WHTC-AM/FM) — Two Go Fund Me efforts are underway for the family of murdered 14-year-old Troy “T.J.” Wells, to help them deal with the funeral and related expenses. He...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 21, 2019
Slight Uptick in Gang Activity: Tips for Reducing Crime
OTTAWA COUNTY (WHTC-AM/FM) — The 2013 gang bust in the Holland area made “a huge dent” in gang activity, says Ottawa County Sheriff’s Capt. Mark Bennett, but there’s been...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 21, 2019
"ForeverStrong" looks for location for Uber shooting memorial
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — It was February 20th 2016 when Kalamazoo was hearing the news that Jason Dalton had gone on a shooting spree, killing six and wounding two. Since then, the group Forever...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 21, 2019
ABC's 20/20 airing special on Kalamazoo Uber shooting
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — February 20th 2019 is the third anniversary of Kalamazoo’s Uber shooting, and later this week the tragedy will again get national attention. ABC's 20/20 is airing ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 20, 2019
Do you know the location of this missing man?
ALLEGAN COUNTY (WKZO AM/FM) — Michigan State Police in Paw Paw have issued a request to the public to help them locate a missing person. They are looking for Todd Lilge who was last seen just ov...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 19, 2019




