Category Archives: State News
How you can help Village Inn fire survivors
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO AM/FM) — The Battle Creek Fire Department has released more details about giving former residents at the Village Inn Apartments access to their units this weekend, to attempt ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 27, 2018
Bank robber hits Battle Creek Comerica branch
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO AM/FM) — Another Friday, another bank robbery. This time a man wearing a red hooded windbreaker that was turned inside out, walked into the Comerica Bank Branch on East Columb...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 27, 2018
UPDATE: State issues disaster declaration
PARCHMENT (WKZO AM/FM) - Lt. Gov. Brian Calley has declared a state of emergency for Kalamazoo County due to the ongoing health and safety concerns followiing the discovery Thursday of PFAS contaminat...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 27, 2018
Family Day at Ottawa Co. Fair
PARK TWP. (WHTC-AM/FM) — It’s Family Fun Day at the Ottawa County Fair today, Friday, July, 27, 2018. The family friendly interactive Cirque Amongus is set for noon. It’s a bring-you...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 27, 2018
Parchment has a PFAS problem
PARCHMENT (WKZO AM/FM) — Tests have revealed PFAS in the Parchment Municipal Water System. Officials say contamination levels are at 20-times the level considered safe. About 3,000 residents in ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 26, 2018
Police Pursuit, Crash, After Stabbing in Holland Twp.
HOLLAND TWP. (WHTC-AM/FM) — A domestic violence incident left a woman stabbed, a police cruiser and another vehicle damaged, and a man in custody with self-inflicted wounds Thursday afternoon, a...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 26, 2018
Police Chase Ends in Crash on Riley St.
HOLLAND TWP. (WHTC-AM/FM) — Police closed Riley Street between Woodside Drive and 136th Avenue in Holland Township after a chase ended in a crash, according to a WOOD TV story. That section of R...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 26, 2018
'Teens and Tweens' Day at Ottawa Co. Fair
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — It’s ‘Teens and Tweens’ day at the Ottawa County Fair today, July 26, 2018. Kids ages 11 to 19 can compete in a variety of contests — frozen T-shir...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 26, 2018
NWS: Beach Hazard Statement Until 7 P.M.
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — The National Weather Service’s Grand Rapids Office has issued a beach hazards statement, in effect until 7 p.m. today, July 26, 2018, from South Haven all the way no...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 26, 2018
Amtrak launches bike-friendly train rides
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — Amtrak is now bike-friendly. Starting Thursday, cyclists with their bikes can now jump on the Amtrak Wolverine Service and take a train from Kalamazoo, Pontiac, Chicago,...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 26, 2018




