Category Archives: State News
Former Director of Elections speaks up in support of Proposal 3
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — For years, decades really...Chris Thomas was closer to the election process in Michigan than any other person. He was the Director of Elections under both Democrats and ...
Oct 18, 2018
Benton Harbor murder trial delayed due to Kalamazoo fatal shooting
BENTON HARBOR/KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — A murder trial for a Benton Harbor man is being delayed a month while the prosecutor investigates if there was a link between the suspect and the murder of...
Oct 18, 2018
Bundle Up: Southwest MI temps drop below freezing
SOUTHWEST MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Temperatures dipped below freezing Wednesday night, a preview of things to come, and depending where you were it may have been the first a hard frost of the season. T...
Oct 18, 2018
Michigan DNR Public Meeting on Saugatuck Dunes State Park
ALLEGAN COUNTY (WHTC-AM/FM) — Michigan Department of Natural Resources will host a public m on the draft of the Phase 2 Master Plan document for Saugatuck Dunes State Park. The meeting is free a...
Oct 18, 2018
Ottawa Co. Sheriff's Detectives Seek Tips on Cellphone Theft Spree
OTTAWA COUNTY (WHTC-AM/FM) — Ottawa County Sheriff’s detectives are looking for tips after a rash of cellphone store thefts, the most recently on Tuesday evening, Oct. 16, 2018, according ...
Oct 17, 2018
1 suspect arrested in Sturgis mugging; 1 still at large
STURGIS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — One robber is in custody but another is still at large after the two injured an elderly man at a business in Sturgis. The incident occurred last Thursday morning in th...
Oct 17, 2018
Mega Millions climbs to $900M
UNDATED (WKZO AM/FM) — The Mega Millions Jackpot will continue to grow after no one came up with the numbers to win Tuesday night's record-breaking $667-million jackpot. Michigan Lottery Spokesm...
Oct 17, 2018
Michigan Road Fatalities Edging Up
HOLLAND WHTC-AM/FM) — Over the last week, 15 people died on Michigan roadways, for a total of 791 so far this year, according to the Michigan Department of Transportation. In addition, 112 more ...
Oct 16, 2018
Armed Robbery Suspect in Allegan Co. Jail
ALLEGAN COUNTY (WHTC-AM/FM) — Allegan County Sheriff’s deputies have arrested a man suspected of an armed robbery at the Clark gas station in the Village of Martin, 11 miles east of the Ci...
Oct 16, 2018
Snow blowing dispute results in murder conviction
GRAND HAVEN (WKZO AM/FM) — There was never any question that Wendell Popejoy walked up to neighbor Sheila Bonge and shot her in the head at close range while she was running a snow blower and th...
Oct 16, 2018
