Category Archives: State News
Missing Lansing man found dead near Lawrence
PAW PAW, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Michigan State Police have identified the skeletal remains found off I-94 last week as a missing man from the Lansing Area. 27-year-old Jerome Deshawn Ezell was last s...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 17, 2018
Lame duck sprints to finish
LANSING (WKZO AM/FM) — There are three days left in a lame duck session that has already generated more than its share of controversy. There is enough time and plenty of money to create more. Th...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 16, 2018
Missing teen said to be in danger
WASHTENAW COUNTY (WKZO AM/FM) — The public is being asked to be on the lookout for a missing 14-year-old from Chelsea, Michigan who is the subject of an endangered missing advisory issued by Sta...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 16, 2018
Attempted jewelry store heist investigated
GRANDVILLE (WKZO AM/FM) — Two armed robbers are being sought by police in Grandville after they tried to rob the Jared Jewelry Store on Rivertown Parkway Saturday night. Police say the pair walk...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 16, 2018
Family demands answers from man charged in grisly death
GRAND RAPIDS (WKZO AM/FM) — The family of Ashley Young of Oshtemo is demanding that Jared Chance tell authorities where the rest of her body is located. Apparently when forensics crews recovered...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 16, 2018
Governor Snyder signs controversial initiative rewrites
LANSING (WKZO AM/FM) — Governor Rick Snyder waited until Friday afternoon, when it was likely to get less attention, to sign two controversial bills that water down petition initiative drives to...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 15, 2018
It's graduation day at WMU
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — It's a big day on campus for the final class of 2018 at Western Michigan University. Saturday is Graduation Day. President Edward Montgomery says they will be holding th...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 15, 2018
Sixth Robbery Incident Linked to UM Hoodie Bandit
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story has been updated to reflect the accurate number of counties affected by armed robberies of payday lending retailers. MICHIGAN (WHTC-AM/FM) — The UM hoodie bandit ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 14, 2018
Detectives identify make of car involved in hit & run
OSHTEMO (WKZO AM/FM) — The family has identified the victim of that hit and run crash on 9th Street late last Saturday night as Edward Howell Jr. of Gobles. Kalamazoo County Deputies say he was ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 13, 2018
Local man "person of interest" in bank heist
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — Kalamazoo Public Safety says they have developed a person of interest in a November 30 bank robbery at the PNC Bank on Stadium Drive. They say on that date that two Afri...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 13, 2018




