Category Archives: State News
Two groundbreakings in one day in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — There was a major groundbreaking ceremony for a new housing project in downtown Kalamazoo late yesterday. AVB and Hinman are teaming up to build and manage a four st...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 23, 2018
SATURDAY: Wings of Mercy Fundraiser
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — The 2018 Holland Wings of Mercy CareAffaire fundraiser is set for Saturday, Aug. 25 from 8 a.m. to noon at Tulip City Air Service, West Michigan Regional Airport. The day ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 23, 2018
UPDATE: Grand Haven Drawbridge Reopened
GRAND HAVEN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) — Michigan Department of Transportation traffic cameras show traffic clear againg in Grand Haven, after the drawbridge got stuck late Wednesday morning, creating a t...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 22, 2018
Holland Museum Seeks Story Behind Mystery Shoes
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — Holland Museaum officials are puzzled — and seeking answers — about a pair of antique baby shoes dropped off to a museum visitor. The museum’s executive ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 22, 2018
Big Waves, Beach Hazards Continue
HOLLAND STATE PARK (WHTC-AM/FM) — A National Weather Service beach hazards advisory remains in effect through tonight for the Lake Michigan shoreline in Allegan, Ottawa and Van Buren, counties. ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 22, 2018
MDOT issues traffic crash stats update
LANSING (WHTC-AM/FM) — The Michigan Department of Transportation reports that 24 people died on Michigan roadways since last week, bringing the total to 592 so far this year. Another 131 people ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 22, 2018
Lakeshore Habitat Breaks Ground on 149th Home
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — Lakeshore Habitat for Humanity is breaking ground on its 149th Habitat home in Hudsonville, with the help of more than a dozen churches, according to a WZZM report. Fiftee...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 22, 2018
Georgetown Bike-Car Crash Victim Dies
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — The 14-year-old bicyclist hit by a car in Georgetown Wownship Sunday night has died. Jenison Public Schools identified the teen as 14-year-old incoming freshman Xavier Gus...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 21, 2018
Muskegon Educator May Have Broken Law
MUSKEGON (WHTC-AM/FM) — A Muskegon Heights superintendent may have broken the law when she spent $25,000 on gift cards for employees, according to an MLive report. Rane Garcia said she did it to...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 21, 2018
Zero PFAS Found in Holland, Zeeland Water Systems
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — Holland and Zeeland’s boards of public works are reporting some good news. Testing for PFAS chemicals show none in either eysetm. Both samples came back as non-detec...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 21, 2018




