Category Archives: State News

GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) – Michigan legislators are mourning the loss of a former colleague. Vern Ehlers passed away Tuesday, August 15, at the age of 83. Ehlers represented Michigan’...

LOWELL, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) – An Idaho-based salad dressing company is recalling a batch of ranch that was bottled in it's Michigan plant for a mislabeling problem. Litehouse Inc. is pulling their O...

HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) – Republican leaders are criticizing President Trump for saying both sides were responsible for the attack at a white-supremacist rally. Zeeland Congressman Bill Huizeng...

UNDATED (WKZO-AM/FM) — There have been more racist incidents in west Michigan since the violent white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Va. Grand Rapids police are looking for a man with dar...

NILES (WKZO AM/FM) — A Niles man who told police he couldn't follow through on a suicide pact with his girlfriend after strangling her to death, has been ordered to undergo a competency exam. Ja...

SHELBYVILLE (WKZO AM/FM) — Allegan County Deputies investigating a fatal wrong way crash on U.S. -131 near Shelbyville say that 29-year-old Sean Barone may have been drinking prior to the crash ...

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM/FM) — A Kalamazoo Public Safety officer has been written up and given a reprimand, but that will be the extent of the discipline for an incident on Hawley Street a month ago. ...

BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM/FM) — Federal judges have overturned the murder conviction of a Battle Creek woman who was found guilty of stabbing a bartender to death over 20 years ago during a robbery....

BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — The preliminary hearing for an Augusta man who was allegedly driving recklessly when he struck and killed Linda McTague in early May got underway yesterday. Polic...

KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — Michigan is too far north to catch a total eclipse next Monday when the first coast to coast solar event in 99 years will cross North America. The sun will be about 83% ...