Category Archives: State News
Governor's budget no reason to celebrate yet
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — Kalamazoo School Superintendent Michael Rice was pleased to hear that Governor Rick Snyder included increased funding for public schools in his proposed budget this week...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 09, 2018
Meijer recalls yogurt after glass found
WALKER, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Walker-based Meijer is issuing a precautionary recall for a variety of their yogurt products after a customer found pieces of glass in the cup. The retailer says certai...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 09, 2018
Heavy snow expected throughout the day
UNDATED (WKZO AM/FM) — Forecasters say it will be the snowiest day yet during what has already been a fairly extreme winter season. The snow began falling early this morning and it's expected to...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 09, 2018
Barry County bank robber at large
MIDDLEVILLE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The FBI has joined the investigation of a bank robbery in Barry County at about 3:40 Thursday afternoon. A man, who did not try to conceal his face, walked into th...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 08, 2018
Governor pitches budget proposal to lawmakers
LANSING (WKZO AM/FM) — Governor Rick Snyder detailed how he would like to spend the $56-billion state budget to the Joint Appropriations Committee Wednesday while protestors could be heard outsi...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 08, 2018
First pediatric flu death reported in Michigan
LANSING (WKZO AM/FM) — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services says they have recorded their first pediatric flu death of the season. Little personal information about patient is gi...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 08, 2018
State trooper credits body armor for saving him
UNION CITY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Michigan State Police Trooper Dan Thayer says he owes his life to the body armor he was wearing the day he and other State Police tried to serve a search warrant at...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 08, 2018
Gun Lake Tribe ends casino deal with private operator
BRADLEY, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) – A move several years in the making was enacted yesterday by the Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Tribe of Pottawattomi Indians. Better known as the Gun Lake Tribe, officials a...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 08, 2018
Person of interest emerges in teen death
KENTWOOD (WKZO AM/FM) — Various sources are reporting that investigators have a person of interest in the Murder of 16-year-old Mujey Dumbaya, the Grand Rapids teen who was found dead in Kalamaz...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 07, 2018
A good start to West Michigan's 2018 economy, says GVSU expert
KALAMAZOO, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) – It was a good start to 2018 for West Michigan businesses. That’s according to Dr. Brian Long, the Director of Supply Management Research at Grand Valley State ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 07, 2018
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