Category Archives: State News
September is Campus Fire Safety Month
LANSING, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) – Gov. Rick Snyder has proclaimed September as Campus Fire Safety Month. The goal is to raise awareness of the fire risks when living on or off campus and to urge young ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 05, 2017
Big drug raid in Grand Rapids results in shooting
GRAND RAPIDS (WKZO AM/FM) — The break-up of a drug operation in Benton Harbor and Grand Rapids over the weekend has resulted in 18 arrests. It has also resulted in the seizure of $1 million, 30 ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 05, 2017
Gas prices in flux after Harvey as Irma threatens
DEARBORN (WKZO AM/FM) — Gas prices have jumped 16-cents on average over the last week according to AAA of Michigan and they could go up another 15 to 20-cents more if Midwest fuel is shipped els...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 05, 2017
Labor Day bridge walk numbers reportedly down
MACKINAW CITY (WKZO-AM/FM) — The number of marchers who made it across the Mackinac Bridge during the annual Labor Day walk was down this year, estimated at about 25,000. Changes for security re...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 05, 2017
Name of birthday party crash victim revealed
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM/FM) — Cass County Sheriff’s deputies have released the names of those involved in an accident that killed 2-year-old girl at a birthday party Sunday evening. They say 64...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 05, 2017
Death treated as suspicious in Benton Harbor
BENTON HARBOR (WKZO-AM/FM) — Police are calling the death of a woman “suspicious” after she was found dead inside a residence in Benton Harbor. Investigators say 36-year-old Jeanette...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 04, 2017
Toddler dies at family birthday party
CASS COUNTY (WKZO-AM/FM) — An accident on Sunday has left a 2-year-old child dead in Cass County. A family was having a birthday party at a home in the 20000 block of Old 205 in Mason Township. ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 04, 2017
Drug raid results in officer-involved shooting
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — A Kent County man has been shot by a deputy during an early morning drug raid at the Burton's Landing Apartment Complex in Grand Rapids. The Kent County Tactical ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 03, 2017
Arson suspect charged with killing horses
KENT COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — It was an outwardly despicable crime and it's still unclear why police believe anyone would want to set fire to a barn filled with horses at a riding camp where ch...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 02, 2017
Fear of terrorism alters Labor Day Bridge Walk
MACKINAC BRIDGE (WKZO AM/FM) — Travelers heading north or south over the Big Mac on Labor Day morning are being advised to change their plans, unless they want to spend most of the morning in a ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 02, 2017




