Category Archives: State News
Wrong-Way Driver Arrested After Tearing Through Ottawa, Allegan Counties
ALLEGAN COUNTY (WHTC-AM/FM) — Allegan County Sheriff's deputies joined an early morning chase of a wrong-way driver on I-196 early this morning, and ultimately stopped and arrested the driver. H...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 17, 2019
New Albion brewery featured by Stabenow
WASHINGTON D.C. (WTVB) – An Albion brewing company that’s less than a year old played a role in the swearing-in reception of Michigan’s U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow earlier this mont...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 17, 2019
FIRST Robotics Gets a Boost
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — FIRST Robotics is getting a bipartisan boost from St. Joseph Republican Rep. Fred Upton and Democratic Representative Debbie Dingell, who recently re-introduced STEM educa...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 17, 2019
Endangered wild dog has puppies at Binder Park Zoo
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO AM/FM) — The Binder Park Zoo is doing what it can to save endangered species by encouraging certain animals to breed and they were wildly successful this week when Ghost, thei...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 17, 2019
Texas Township reveals its plan to relieve flooding
TEXAS TOWNSHIP (WKZO AM/FM) — It looks like Texas Township has a plan to address flooding that has threatened hundreds of homes if they can get the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality a...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 17, 2019
UPDATE: Semi driver killed in fiery I-94 crash identified
EMMETT TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — A semi-truck driver is dead after a fiery crash on I-94 in Calhoun County. It occurred around 1:00 a.m. Thursday on westbound I-94 near 11 Mile Road by Firekee...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 17, 2019
UPDATE: Engler resigns from Michigan State University
Editor’s note: This story has been updated to reflect Engler’s imminent resignation, according to multiple media outlets. LANSING (WHTC-AM/FM) — MSU’s interim president, former...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 16, 2019
Engler’s time might be up at MSU
EAST LANSING, MI (WJXQ) — The Michigan State University Board of Trustees has announced an unplanned meeting for Thursday morning where the future of interim school president John Engler is expe...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 16, 2019
Holland High Teacher on Leave, Investigation Underway
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — A Holland High School teacher, Kevin Schneider, is on paid administrative leave while school officials investigate allegations by former students of possible misconduct. H...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 16, 2019
Allegiant Air announces base in West Michigan
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Allegiant Air has announced it will expand its operations at Gerald Ford International, basing two Airbus A-320 airliners in Grand Rapids and spending about $42.8...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 16, 2019




