Category Archives: State News
Marshall teacher accused of sex with student arraigned
MARSHALL, MI (WTVB) – A Marshall Public Schools teacher who is accused of having a sexual relationship with a 16-year-old female student was arraigned Thursday in Calhoun County District Court. ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 16, 2018
Senator explores Michigan prison food plans
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — St. Joseph Senator John Proos is putting together a Senate workgroup and hoping to train nonviolent prisoners to serve meals at Michigan Department of Correction facil...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 15, 2018
Marshall teacher accused of having sex with student
MARSHALL, MI (WTVB) – A 33-year-old man who is a teacher for Marshall Public Schools is lodged at the Calhoun County Correctional Facility on a charge of criminal sexual conduct for allegedly ha...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 15, 2018
School closed after handgun found in student locker
PITTSFORD, MI (WTVB) – Pittsford Area Schools will be closed Thursday after police discovered a hand gun in a student locker and a possible destructive device. A 13-year-old boy was taken into c...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 15, 2018
Amended Nassar sex abuse bills clear State Senate
LANSING (WKZO AM/FM) — The Michigan State Senate has approved a package of bills that addresses some of the perceived gaps in the law revealed by the Larry Nassar scandal, with modifications to ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 14, 2018
Students walk out in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — Hundreds of Loy Norrix students lined the track at the Football Field for a student organized but district sanctioned and supervised "walk-out" this morning at the Kalam...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 14, 2018
Senator proposes traffic light outage bill
LANSING (WKZO AM/FM) — A bill clarifying what drivers should do when a traffic light is out is now moving to the Michigan House of Representatives for consideration. Senator Rick Jones of Grand ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 14, 2018
Beware of March Madness scams
UNDATED (WKZO AM/FM) — As March Madness is underway, Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette is warning basketball fans about fake ticket scams. Schuette says consumers should know their vendor ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 13, 2018
State of disaster for southwest Michigan counties
LANSING (WKZO AM/FM) – Governor Rick Snyder has declared a state of emergency in 17 Michigan counties, including all of the counties in Southwest Michigan except for Van Buren and Calhoun Counti...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 13, 2018
Passengers injured in crash between bus and semi
CONSTANTINE, MI (WTVB) -A crash involving a St. Joseph County Transit Authority bus and a semi tractor trailer at the intersection of U.S. 131 and Riverside Drive in Constantine Township Monday mornin...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 13, 2018




