Category Archives: State News
Mighty Mac closed for Labor Day Bridge Walk
ST. IGNACE, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) – If you’re planning on crossing the Mighty Mac this Labor Day weekend, you’ll need to plan ahead. Based on safety and security recommendations from the M...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 01, 2017
Wienermobile visits southwest Michigan
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM/FM) — An iconic vehicle that’ll make you hungry for hot dogs is making its way through southwest Michigan this weekend. Sean Miller couldn’t actually be an Oscar M...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 31, 2017
Kellogg: Layoffs slated for around 223 workers
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM/FM) — Kellogg says proposed production and warehouse changes in Battle Creek could lead to roughly 223 full-time and salaried employees losing their jobs. In a statement fr...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 31, 2017
Harvey hits us in the gas pump
UNDATED (WKZO AM/FM) — It looks like those higher gas prices promised by the analysts have finally arrived at most West Michigan area gas stations, thanks to Hurricane Harvey. Most have jumped t...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 31, 2017
How you can help Harvey victims
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — It's finally stopped raining in Texas but the flooding continues as experts are now saying Harvey will be the most expensive natural disaster in U.S. History. Reuters re...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 31, 2017
Labor challenges President to keep his promises
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — The Communications Workers of America are touring the Midwest, accusing President Donald Trump of failing to keep his promise to protect American workers and accusing th...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 31, 2017
More flaws in Enbridge Line 5 surface coating
LANSING (WKZO AM/FM) — Enbridge has revealed that it's discovered a few small areas where the enamel coating on the Line 5 pipeline has gaps of a just a few square inches, exposing metal to the ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 31, 2017
South Haven-Area Murder Suspect Incompetent for Trial
ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) – A 27-year-old St. Joseph man won’t stand trial right now on charges of murdering his stepfather. Allegan District Judge Joe Skocelas ruled Wednesday that Tyler D...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 31, 2017
Tanker truck rolls on Westnedge Hill [PHOTOS]
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM/FM) — It’s one of the busiest streets in the county and, for seven hours, South Westnedge Avenue in Kalamazoo was closed because of a collision that left a tanker truck ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 30, 2017
AAA: 1 million Michiganders to travel for Labor Day weekend
DEARBORN (WKZO-AM/FM) — AAA says it’s expecting over 1 million Michiganders to travel for Labor Day. Spokesperson Susan Hiltz says that is a healthy number, but increased gas price volatil...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 30, 2017




