Category Archives: State News

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM/FM) — Lt. Gov. Brian Calley is denying claims from critics that his push for a part-time legislature in Michigan is a stunt to drum support from conservatives for a gubernator...

LANSING (WKZO-AM/FM) — The Michigan Department of Community Health has released startling statistics on the epidemic of opioid-related deaths. They say the state’s opioid death rate in the...

UNION, MI (WKZO-AM/FM) — A Sheriff’s K-9 tracking dog is being credited with saving the life of a suicidal man in Cass County. They say the 28-year-old from Union had an argument with his ...

KALAMAZOO, MICH. (WKZO-AM/FM) — There is a new healthcare rewrite on the table in Washington, but it doesn’t seem to have the needed votes to pass at this point. The Congressional Budget O...

HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) – It’s an American staple and today is it’s day. National Macaroni and Cheese day. Noodles and Company in the Shops at Westshore will be celebrating with a c...

DETROIT, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) – It’s not a publicity stunt. Kid Rock is running for the U.S. Senate. In a new statement on his website and Facebook about his potential bid for office, the singe...

MICHIGAN CITY, INDIANA (WKZO AM/FM) — The notorious beach at Mt. Baldy on Lake Michigan in the Indiana Dunes near Michigan City has been closed since 2013 when a 6-year-old boy fell into a sinkh...

OSHTEMO TOWNSHIP (WKZO AM/FM) — Trader Joe's, a quirky and popular natural foods retailer with a devoted following, may be locating in Kalamazoo. While the California based grocery chain is noto...

DETROIT, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) – It was first reported in February that rocker Kid Rock was thinking about throwing his hat into the political ring and now it is offical. Although no campaign document...

UNION TWP, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) – A 12-year-old boy from Casnovia is being called a hero after he dived into a pool at the Days Inn in Isabella County and rescued a two-year-old who was drowning. Yes...