Category Archives: State News
Names released in fiery I-94 wreck
AUGUSTA (WKZO AM/FM) – A truck driver told Michigan State Police troopers that a horrific looking accident that shut down I-94 near the 93-mile marker for several hours on Saturday was the resul...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 24, 2017
UPDATE: Shooting death in rural Barry County
PRAIRIEVILLE TOWNSHIP (WKZO AM/FM) — Barry County Deputies are holding a 69-year old Prarieville Township resident in custody while they sort out why he shot and killed a 49-year-old man at the ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 23, 2017
Services scheduled for State Trooper
DAVISON (WKZO AM/FM) — Funeral services for the Michigan State Trooper killed in Grand Rapids have been scheduled. Trooper Timothy O’Neill was killed when his police motorcycle collided wi...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 23, 2017
Autumnal heat wave extends beach season
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — Friday night High School officials delayed football kickoffs until things cooled off a little. They added rest and hydration time outs to the game clock. That is good ad...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 23, 2017
Cass County man dies in violent wreck
JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP (WKZO AM/FM) — A Cassopolis man was killed when his vehicle was struck broadside by a tractor-trailer hauling grain at about 3:15 Friday afternoon. Deputies say it appears tha...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 23, 2017
Another Step Taken in Palisades' Closing Plans
LANSING, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) – The cost for Consumers Energy to buy out its Palisades Power Contract has been sliced. The Michigan Public Service Commission on Friday approved a 142.1 million-dollar...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 22, 2017
Fetal death rate soared during Flint water crisis
LANSING KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — The Director of Michigan's Health and Human Services Department is the subject of a court hearing this week to determine if he should stand trial for involuntary...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 22, 2017
Enjoy it while you can
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — The unseasonable heat that has moved into the area has cancelled a football game in Vicksburg, will close four private schools in Grand Rapids for all or part of the day...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 22, 2017
Broncos set to play Notre Dame in 2020
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — Western Michigan University has announced it has signed an agreement for the Bronco football team to take on the Fighting Irish of Notre Dame on September 19th, 2020 in ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 22, 2017
Local woman wins lottery prize
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — The Michigan lottery Bureau reports that a Kalamazoo woman has won $100,000 playing the Michigan Lottery's Super Cash Buster game online, without revealing her name. The...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 22, 2017




