Category Archives: State News

UNDATED (WKZO-AM/FM) — The Michigan Red Cross says it has 130 volunteers in the field right now. Some of them are doing disaster relief in Texas and a number are staged in preparation of damage ...

LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP (WKZO AM/FM) — A man wanted for murder in Alabama has been taken into custody in Van Buren Country after a shootout with police along Intersate 94. Michigan State Police and a ...

HARTFORD TOWNSHIP (WKZO-AM/FM) — Van Buren County Sheriff’s deputies say a 26-year-old motorcyclist from St. Joseph lost a portion of their leg after rear-ending a semitrailer on eastbound...

OSHTEMO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — The Kalamazoo Chapter of the Red Cross will be holding their Zero to Hero training sessions as the disaster relief organization ramps up its manpower with another disa...

LANSING (WKZO-AM/FM) — The Michigan Legislature marked the anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on New York and Washington on Thursday. The commemoration of the terrorist attack has morphed into a ce...

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM/FM) — The Craft Draft 2-Go taphouse is no more. The local craft beer taproom on Stadium Drive in Kalamazoo became the target of a boycott after the Facebook page of one of the...

LANSING (WKZO-AM/FM) — State Sen. Margaret O’Brien, R-Portage, has introduced legislation that would rename a stretch of Interstate 94 for Comstock Township Fire Chief Ed Switalski. ItR...

PAW PAW (WKZO-AM/FM) — Wineries, breweries and other businesses in Paw Paw plan to celebrate the region’s wine industry this weekend. It’s part of the annual Paw Paw Wine and Harvest...

BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM/FM) — A man who allegedly shot a Battle Creek businessman in the head at his store in front of customers in May has been found incompetent to stand trial. Police say Brian ...

PAW PAW (WKZO AM/FM) — The son of Van Buren County Sheriff Daniel Abbott has been bound over to stand trial for allegedly providing the weapon that was used in a drug related killing in February...