Category Archives: State News
St. Joseph County woman dies in cold
ST.JOSEPH COUNTY (WKZO AM/FM) — This week's extreme polar plunge is being blamed for the death of a Three Rivers woman whose body was found Wednesday, frozen and snow covered on the steps of her...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 02, 2019
Former lawmakers propose gas tax to fix roads
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — A dream team of former state leaders and lawmakers, most of whom have term-limited out of the legislature have joined a bi-partisan think-tank that plans to weigh in o...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 01, 2019
Nessel defends ACA; withdraws from 8 federal cases
LANSING (WKZO AM/FM) — Attorney General Dana Nessel has just removed the state from eight different cases that Bill Schuette intervened in across the nation. She disagrees with his view of the l...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 01, 2019
Hundreds of crashes after wintry week
LANSING (WKZO AM/FM) — Governor Whitmer was not only concerned for the public's safety, but the safety of law enforcers when she warned people to stay off the roads this week. We now may know wh...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 01, 2019
Calhoun Co dog owner faces animal cruelty charges
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN) – The owner of 17 dogs in Calhoun County's Emmett Township is looking at animal cruelty charges after the dogs were found outside in the bitter cold Thursday night. The C...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 01, 2019
Clemens calls out two hog transport companies
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The Clemens Food Group has banned a pair of unnamed hog transport companies from delivering animals to any of its facilities including the one north of Coldwater after wha...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 01, 2019
Go Red for Women: National Wear Red Day
UNDATED WKZO AM/FM) — Today is National Wear Red Day, but it’s more than just a wardrobe choice, it’s a way of sparking a discussion about heart disease in women. Cardiovascular dise...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 01, 2019
Ottawa County Plow Crash Seriously Injures Spring Lake Woman
SPRING LAKE TOWNSHIP (WHTC-AM/FM) — An Ottawa County plow driver may face charges after a crash that sent Spring Lake resident Robin Smith, 47, to North Ottawa Community Hospital with serious in...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 01, 2019
Consumers Energy: Emergency Over
JACKSON, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) — Consumers Energy announced that its emergency public appeal to conserve natural gas ended at midnight tonight for all customers - commercial, industrial and residentia...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 01, 2019
Big Thaw Could Happen Sunday, Monday Feb. 3-4, 2019
OTTAWA COUNTY (WHTC-AM/FM) — The big freeze in West Michigan is about to turn into a big thaw over the weekend, if National Weather Service predictions are correct. And a thaw could mean big tro...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 31, 2019




