Category Archives: State News
Temperatures like this hazardous to health
UNDATED (WKZO AM/FM) — It looks nicer outside than it really is. These colder than normal temperatures can cause frostbite in less than 30 minutes and exposure to bare skin should be limited. Th...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 20, 2019
UPDATE: Wind Chill Advisory in effect until noon Monday
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — A Wind Chill Advisory has been issued for most of southwest Michigan until noon on Monday as temperatures are expected to dip to -11 in Kalamazoo overnight, with wind ch...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 20, 2019
Third suspect in teen killing surrenders
GRAND RAPIDS (WKZO AM/FM) — A third suspect in a deadly Grand Rapids shooting is apparently under arrest. 17-year-old Israel Valdez, who court documents contend was the teen that pulled the trig...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 19, 2019
Kent County Jail changes policy on ICE detainees
GRAND RAPIDS (WKZO AM/FM) — The Kent County sheriff says her department will no longer detain suspects for Immigration and Customs Enforcement on request alone following the mistaken detainment ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 19, 2019
UPDATE: Daughter of woman buried outside home denies involvement
LEROY TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) – The daughter of a woman whose body was found buried near the front of her Leroy Township home on Friday morning is strongly denying she had anything to do with her mo...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 19, 2019
Ottawa County Bulletin to Business Owners: No CBD Additives
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — Owners of the 205 Coffee Bar have reversed a plan to offer cannabidiol additives to beverages, according to a Holland Sentinel story. The shop’s owner, Jacqueline Pe...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 18, 2019
Elderly woman found buried outside her Calhoun Co. home
LEROY TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — An investigation is underway after an elderly woman who was missing for months was found buried outside her home in Calhoun County. Authorities were called to d...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 18, 2019
Former teacher in court on new charges
ATHENS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — It's a local case of Breaking Bad, if true. Criminal charges continue to pile up against a former Athens Area Schools science teacher who allegedly diversified his crim...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 18, 2019
One Hurt in Allendale Aparment Fire
OTTAWA COUNTY (WHTC-AM/FM) — One person suffered minor injuries in an apartment fire at Copper Beech Townhomes, 10295 48th Ave. in Allendale on Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019. Tentative investigation i...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 17, 2019
Theft Suspects Face Arraignment in Ottawa County
OTTAWA COUNTY (WHTC-AM/FM) — After a two-month investigation Ottawa County Sheriff’s detectives have identified four suspects in a string of home invasions and larcenies from vehicles repo...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 17, 2019




