Category Archives: State News
AG Nessel suing Trump administration over wind energy freeze
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and 17 other attorneys general are suing the Trump administration over their attempt to stop the development of wind energy. Nessel say...
May 07, 2025 esbie / CC
Appeals Court says Michigan's work removing dead voters from rolls "more than reasonable"
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson says she is pleased the Department of State has won its second legal victory about the process of removing voter registrations of ...
May 07, 2025 Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson during a July 29, 2024 press conference. (YouTube image courtesy State of Michigan)
Gas prices up 17-cents a gallon in Michigan
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan's average gas price is 17 a gallon higher than last week. Triple-A Michigan says the average price is now $3.21 a gallon, down 5 from last month and 40 lower than ...
May 05, 2025
Tuesday is an election day in Michigan
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Tuesday is an election day in Michigan, but only a small percentage of Kalamazoo County's registered voters will have ballot items and all of them are funding requests. Vo...
May 05, 2025 hjl / CC
Three-year-old Kalamazoo girl injured in accidental shooting
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety says it's actively investigating an accidental shooting involving a three- year-old child that occurred Saturday evening, which t...
May 04, 2025
Tulip Time Festival underway in Holland
HOLLAND, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Hundreds of thousands of tulips are in bloom at the 96th annual Tulip Time festival in Holland. Festival organizers say there'll be flower arrangement courses, walking tours...
May 03, 2025
Kalamazoo County man claims $1 million Michigan Lottery win
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan Lottery officials say a Kalamazoo County man has claimed his million-dollar prize from winning the 50X instant game. The 59-year-old chose to stay anonymous and say...
May 01, 2025
House Speaker Hall: Whitmer's White House appearance helped Selfridge Air National Guard Base
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan House Speaker Matt Hall is crediting Governor Gretchen Whitmer making an appearance at the White House with helping Selfridge Air National Guard Base get new fighte...
May 01, 2025
President Trump holding 100 day rally in Macomb County today
WARREN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - President Donald Trump will hold a rally today in Warren in Macomb County to celebrate the first 100 days of his second term. He will speak at Macomb Community College at 6 p...
Apr 29, 2025
AUDIO: Murder trial underway for former Grand Rapids police officer Christopher Schurr
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The second-degree murder trial of former Grand Rapids police officer Christopher Schurr has begun in Kent County Circuit Court. Schurr is facing the charge for shooting...
Apr 29, 2025 Patrick Lyoya is shown in body cam footage from a City of Grand Rapids police office (courtesy of Grand Rapids Police Department)
