Category Archives: State News
Fire at Stratford Way Apartments in Holland
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — An early morning fire appears to have gutted a building in the Stratford Way apartment complex, at 1028 Abbey Court. Firefghters arrived to find a second story deck in fla...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 07, 2018
Beach Hazards Advisory, Holland-St. Joseph
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — The National Weather Service has issued a boat and beach hazards statement for communities from Holland to St. Joseph. High wave action and strong currents will combine to...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 06, 2018
Builder selected for "record breaking" Gordie Howe Bridge
DETROIT (WKZO AM/FM) –The new Gordie Howe Bridge is breaking records before the first shovel of dirt has been turned. No we aren't talking about the record amount of litigation that has been thr...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 06, 2018
WMU women's aviation team places first
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — Three aviation students from WMU have finished first in the collegiate division of the Air Race Classic, an all-female cross-country air race that dates back to Amelia E...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 06, 2018
In the Newsroom: A Moment of Silence
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — Like hundreds of other newsrooms across the U.S., journalists at The Holland Sentinel stopped working at 2:33 p.m. Thursday, July 5, 2018, for silent reflection honoring t...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 06, 2018
Three of Four Holiday Traffic Deaths: Pedestrians
LANSING (WHTC-AM/FM) — Four people died in three separate crashes over the 2018 Fourth of July holiday, according to preliminary reports collect by Michigan State Police. Three of the four victi...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 06, 2018
Allegan Co. Sheriff Seeks Tips on Shoplifting Witnesses
ALLEGAN COUNTY (WHTC-AM/FM) — In a Facebook post Thursday afternoon, July 5, 2018, Allegan County Sheriff’s officials asked for tips to find shoplifting suspects. “The subjects in th...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 05, 2018
One dead after dirt bike crash
SAUGATUCK TWP, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) — One of the two children hurt in a car-dirt bike crash Wednesday night in Saugatuck Township has died, according to authorities. Allegan County Sheriff’s Of...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 05, 2018
Body Found Near Grand Haven State Park identified
GRAND HAVEN (WKZO AM/FM) — An autopsy performed on the body of the latest victim to die in Lake Michigan has determined that drowning was the cause of death, but routine toxicology tests are bei...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 05, 2018
4th of July 2018
SCHOOLCRAFT (WKZO AM/FM) – Despite the heat, it was a traditional 4th of July in Southwest Michigan. Schoolcraft held its annual 4th of July Parade to mark the Nation's birthday, as did dozens o...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 05, 2018




