Category Archives: State News
Annual MLK Celebration at Mt. Zion draws big crowd
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — The Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations are well under way in Kalamazoo, with many of the bigger events planned for Monday. Sunday afternoon, the Northside Ministeri...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 15, 2018
Gas prices up again this week across Michigan
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — AAA Michigan says gas prices have increased 8 cents a gallon in the last week, despite the fact that gas inventories are higher than they have been in months in the r...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 15, 2018
One hurt, dogs perish in South Haven mobile home fire
SOUTH HAVEN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - One person was hurt and several dogs perished in a fire at a South Haven-area manufactured residence community just after dawn on Sunday. According to South Haven A...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 14, 2018
Marcellus woman critical after two vehicle crash
VOLINIA TOWNSHIP (WKZO AM/FM) –A senior citizen from Marcellus suffered life-threatening injuries and had to be airlifted to Bronson Methodist in Kalamazoo Saturday morning, following a weather ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 14, 2018
Suspect in sword assault to be charged Tuesday
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO AM/FM) — A 13-year-old boy is being called a hero by police for intervening between his sword wielding dad and his helpless mother after the man allegedly broke into their apa...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 14, 2018
Officer charged with excessive force leaves job
COLDWATER (WKZO AM/FM) — The Coldwater Police Officer, who is seen in a police surveillance video grabbing the hair of a young female who is handcuffed and throwing her onto a cement floor, is n...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 13, 2018
Beer Week has begun
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — Craft Beer week is underway, there will be many events every day at various restaurants and breweries and other venues in the Kalamazoo, with a big focus on beers. Many ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 13, 2018
Growing Need for Bolstering Allegan Co. Sheriff's Dept.
ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) – It’s not the “Last Chance Saloon” for the Allegan County Sheriff’s Department yet, but a moment of truth is coming. A series of town hall meeti...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 12, 2018
Suspected murderer takes plea deal
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — A Pavilion Township woman accused of murdering her husband on Valentine's Day last year, and then trying to make it look like a murder-suicide has cut a deal with prosec...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 12, 2018
Winter's back
GRAND RAPIDS (WKZO AM/FM) — After veering northward for a few days, bringing unusually mild temperatures and a sudden snow melt to Michigan, the Jet Stream has whipped back to the south and brou...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 12, 2018




