Category Archives: State News
Holland March to Support Sex Assault Survivors
Editor’s note: This story has been corrected, after organizers of this event moved the time 30 minutes later. HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — President Donald Trump’s comments at a rally last...
localnews@mwcradio.com Oct 03, 2018
Four Candidates in Fennville Debate Michigan 26th District Senate Seat
FENNVILLE (WHTC-AM/FM) — Tuesday’s 26th District debate in Fennville, moderated by WHTC morning host Gary Stevens, included all four candidates vying to replace term-limited Senator Tonya ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Oct 03, 2018
Nationwide Emergency Alert Text set for Wednesday
UNDATED (WKZO AM/FM) — Cell phones across the nation will go off at the exact same time Wednesday afternoon. The Federal Emergency Management Agency is conducting a test of their national Wirele...
localnews@mwcradio.com Oct 02, 2018
Portage boy dies after being buried by lakeshore dune
SOUTH HAVEN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — A 12-year-old Boy from Portage is dead after being buried by a sand dune at the Boy Scout Camp in the Van Buren State Park near South Haven. The 9-1-1 call came in...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 30, 2018
Man allegedly calls in school threat to distract police
ST. JOSEPH (WKZO AM/FM) — Deputies in Berrien County claim a man who allegedly used a false threat about a gunman in a school to avoid being arrested on an outstanding warrant, is now in custody...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 29, 2018
3-foot buffer now state law
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — A new Michigan law that gained momentum because of Kalamazoo's biking tragedy has now taken effect statewide. The new law requires that Michigan drivers give 3-feet of r...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 29, 2018
Driver flees Cass County ATV wreck
UNION, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Cass County deputies are looking for the mystery driver who apparently crashed an ATV four seater into a tree late Friday night and took off, possibly because they were ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 29, 2018
Lake Michigan Beach Hazards Extended Through Saturday
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — The beach hazards statement along Lake Michigan’s shoreline has been extended by the National Weather Service to Saturday morning for the following counties: Allegan...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 28, 2018
State Police Make Sex Offender Sweep
UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM) — The Michigan State Police Sex Offender Registry Enforcement Unit finished a compliance sweep in the cities of Muskegon and Muskegon Heights checking up on registered sex o...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 28, 2018
Grand Rapids Police Chase, Shootout Leads to Murder Suspect in Custody
GRAND RAPIDS (WHTC-AM/FM) — A Grand Rapids police chase involving a murder suspect ended on U.S. 131’s S curve Thursday, when the suspect — who had been in a shoot-out with police ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 28, 2018




