Category Archives: State News
Videos Released in Holland's Armed Robbery Case
HOLLAND (WTHC-AM/FM) — Holland Department of Public Safety released two videos Friday afternoon, hoping someone will share clues with detectives investigating the Dec. 4 Check ‘N Go armed ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 07, 2018
New Hope College President: Matt Scogin, '02
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — Hope College’s President-elect is Matthew Scogin, a member of Hope’s Class of 2002. Scogin is the school’s 14th president, starting July 1, 2019, followi...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 07, 2018
MIRS: State Medical Pot Panel Slaps Down License Apps by Two Former Lions
LANSING, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) – The efforts by a couple of former Detroit Lions players to help establish a pair of Class C medical marijuana grow operations for up to 15 hundred plants, along with a...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 07, 2018
Michigan schools rank high for "chronic absenteeism" of homeless children
MICHIGAN (WKZO AM/FM) — A Muskegon mom was recently sentenced to five days in jail for not getting her child to school often enough, but a new University of Michigan study suggests that punishin...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 07, 2018
Winter Yule Ball for teen Potterheads on Dec. 27, 2018.
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — Herrick District Library is hosting a Winter Yule Ball for teen Potterheads, ages 12-18, set for 5:30 to 8 p.m., Dec. 27, 2018. "It's a night where you can nerd-out over H...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 07, 2018
CDC confirms first case of AFM in Michigan
LANSING (WKZO AM/FM) — A strange polio-like disease that has affected 134 people, mostly children in 33 states this year has now appeared for the first time in Michigan, in a child in Wayne Coun...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 06, 2018
Holland, Zeeland, And Grand Haven: Thumbs Down on Weed
OTTAWA COUNTY (WHTC-AM/FM) — Recreational marijuana is technically legal in Michigan, as of today, Dec. 6, 2018. Adults 21 and older can legally carry up to 2.5 ounces on them and up to 10 ounce...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 06, 2018
Grand Rapids Police Search Holland Home for Jared Chance Clues
HOLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — Grand Rapids Police Department’s forensics unit spent several hours at a home on Holland’s West 20th Street Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018. According to muliple report...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 06, 2018
Suspect in suspicious death investigation identified
KENT COUNTY (WKZO AM/FM) — Grand Rapids Police have released a little more information about a suspicious death case that may involve a missing woman from Oshtemo. Frankly they don't know who th...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 05, 2018
State House approves changes to voter initiatives
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The Michigan House of Representatives has now approved legislation that makes big changes to minimum wage and sick pay voter initiatives that were pulled off the fall ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 05, 2018




