Category Archives: State News
Multistate lawsuit challenges new children's vaccine schedule
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A multistate lawsuit is challenging the new children's vaccination schedule in the U.S. Michigan is among the states that have joined the lawsuit challenging the January 5th...
Feb 25, 2026 AndreyPopov / Depositphotos.com
State of the State address tonight
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Governor Gretchen Whitmer will deliver her final State of the State address tonight before a joint session of the Michigan Legislature. Whitmer's speech is scheduled to begi...
Feb 25, 2026
Senator Nesbitt to deliver Republican response to Whitmer's State of the State
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan Senate Minority Leader Aric Nesbitt of Van Buren County will give the Republican response to Governor Gretchen Whitmer's final State of the State address. This will...
Feb 24, 2026 State Senator Aric Nesbitt, R-Lawton. (Photo courtesy Michigan Senate Republicans).
Jackknifed semi closes I-94 in Berrien County
BERRIEN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM)- jackknifed semi-truck has forced a complete closure of westbound I-94 at Red Arrow Highway in Berrien County on Monday morning. According to the Michigan Department of...
Feb 23, 2026
Gas prices drop 13¢ in past week
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Gas prices in Michigan are 13 cents a gallon lower than last week. AAA Michigan says the average price is now $2.85, four cents less than last month and down 24 cents from ...
Feb 23, 2026
Former DHHS employee sues department second time
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A former employee of the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is suing the DHHS a second time. Calvin Gage says in his new lawsuit that DHHS backed out of a de...
Feb 23, 2026 designer491 / Depositphotos.com
Two vehicle accident sends one crashing into Kalamazoo County Administration Building
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A two vehicle accident Saturday afternoon sent one of the vehicles off the road and crashing into the front of the Kalamazoo County Administration Building. The collision ...
Feb 22, 2026 (courtesy Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s Office)
Falling ice closes Mackinac Bridge for seven hours
ST IGNACE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Mackinac Bridge is back open after officials closed the span between the Upper and Lower Peninsulas for seven-hours yesterday. The closure was due to falling ice. Driv...
Feb 20, 2026
State House Speaker: No tax increases in budget
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan House Speaker Matt Hall is issuing a warning shot on the Fiscal Year 2027 budget, saying the House will not approve any tax increases. The Richland Republican says ...
Feb 20, 2026
Calhoun County Sheriff's Office seizes 61 dogs from Sheridan Township home
SHERIDAN TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Animal cruelty charges are being sought after 61 dogs were removed from the residence in Calhoun County's Sheridan Township Thursday. Around 9:30 a.m., the Calhoun...
Feb 19, 2026 ellandar / Depositphotos.com
