Category Archives: State News
UPDATE: Death Toll in Vegas stands at 59
LAS VEGAS (WKZO AM/FM) — The Death toll in the Las Vegas Shooting stands at 59 with 527 injured. Police have found a total of 42 guns in the hotel room and the home of the mass killer, 64-year-o...
Oct 03, 2017
Best friends-worst enemies
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO AM/FM) — They were lifelong friends and former brothers-in-law until a woman came between them. Now Robert Borosso is dead and Steven Getter has been sentenced to life in pris...
Oct 03, 2017
Battle Creek man shot, two men in custody
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO AM/FM) — A Battle Creek man is recovering from a bullet wound to the back and two possible suspects are in custody but have not yet been charged with the shooting. It happened...
Oct 03, 2017
Etue not talking as she remains under fire
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — Michigan's embattled State Police Director is in Kalamazoo attending a conference of State Police Command Officers at the Radisson Downtown. It's closed to the public an...
Oct 03, 2017
They searched by land, water and air
OTTAWA COUNTY (WKZO AM/FM) — A family from Battle Creek had a more eventful weekend than they planned when a boat ride down the Grand River turned into a search and rescue operation. 43-year-old...
Oct 02, 2017
A Tiger makes it into the record books
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — For only the fifth time in Major League History, a single player has played all 9 positions in a ball game. Utility player Andrew Romine of the Tigers was given the oppo...
Oct 01, 2017
More to it than a paddle and a visit to the principal
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — A student at Prairie Ridge Elementary in Oshtemo has been temporarily suspended for bringing a small knife to school. Parents were notified of the incident by letter. De...
Sep 30, 2017
Bills would restrict marijuana billboards
LANSING (WKZO-AM/FM) — State legislation is making its way through both the House and the Senate that would restrict marijuana advertisements on billboards. The House bill is sponsored by Rep. A...
Sep 29, 2017
Thirteen schools on national "Blue Ribbon" list
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM/FM) — Thirteen Michigan schools have been listed as some of the nation’s best. Nationwide, over 340 schools made the 2017 National Blue Ribbon Schools list. Many are on ...
Sep 29, 2017
Lansing lawmakers propose amnesty for bad drivers
LANSING (WKZO AM/FM) — The State of Michigan imposed "driver responsibility fees" over a decade ago as a measure designed to pump money into a depleted state budget during some dark days in Lans...
Sep 29, 2017
