Category Archives: State News

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM/FM) — It was an odd little meeting. So far, there are only two members of the Kalamazoo Foundation for Excellence Board, Mayor Bobby Hopewell and City Manager Jim Ritsema, cho...

MARENGO TOWNSHIP (WKZO-AM/FM) — A commercial driver from North Carolina was given multiple citations late Wednesday after rolling a tractor-trailer carrying 43,000 pounds of cucumbers east of Ma...

EDWARDSBURG (WKZO-AM/FM) — Cass County Sheriff’s deputies are trying to figure out what caused a single-vehicle crash northwest of Edwardsburg early Thursday that hospitalized a 20-year-ol...

QUINCY, MI (WTVB) – No students were reported to be seriously injured when a Quincy Community School bus was struck from behind by a full sized pickup Thursday morning Branch County Central Disp...

BARRY COUNTY (WKZO-AM/FM) — Consumers Energy is going to flip the switch and plunge about 2,500 homes and businesses into darkness this Saturday night on purpose. Utility crews plan to connect a...

MUSKEGON, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) – An eight-year-old Ludington girl scout is the youngest recipient of the Individual Gold President’s Volunteer Service Awards in the history of the program havin...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) – Governor Rick Snyder has ordered flags will be flown at half-staff today in honor of former West Michigan congressman Vern Ehlers. A memorial service will be held...

DULUTH, MN (WHTC-AM/FM) – Crews organized by the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum have been on Lake Superior trying to find out why two mine sweepers sank in Lake Superior in 1918. The mine sweepers...

OAKLAND COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — In 1995, Jonathan Schmitz of Oakland County told police he was humiliated when 32-year-old Scott Amadure revealed on the Jenny Jones Show that he had a gay crus...

GALESBURG (WKZO-AM/FM) — Over 40 auto dealerships in Michigan have been systematically targeted by thieves who descend on lots under the cover of night. They are organized, focused and fast. The...