State News
Teen struck and killed by vehicle after pushing his girlfriend out of the way
COOPER TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 14-year-old boy from Kalamazoo was killed, after reportedly pushing his girlfriend out o...
Dec 31, 2023
Michigan Supreme Court rejects attempt to remove Trump from 2024 ballot -document
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Michigan Supreme Court has rejected an attempt to remove former President Donald Trump from the 202...
Dec 27, 2023
Two former staffers of ex-state House Speaker facing charges
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Two former staffers of ex-state House Speaker Lee Chatfield are facing financial crime charges. A...
Dec 22, 2023
Corewell Health releases top baby names in west Michigan for 2023
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The most popular name for baby boys born in west Michigan this year was Theodore and the mos...
Dec 22, 2023
Multiple accidents close down snowy eastbound I-94 near Mattawan Monday
MATTAWAN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A stretch of eastbound I-94 between the Mattawan and Oshtemo Township exits was closed Monday mor...
Dec 18, 2023
Gas prices in Michigan hit low for 2023
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Michigan's average gasoline price is under $3 a gallon for the first time in 2023. Triple-A Mich...
Dec 18, 2023
Growing Michigan Together Council submits final report
LANSING, MI (WKZO) - A blue-ribbon panel charged with proposing ideas for stemming Michigan's population drain has completed ...
Dec 15, 2023
AUDIO: MDOT signs along I-94 upgraded for graphics
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The message boards along Interstate 94 in southwest Michigan now have upgrades that will allow t...
Dec 13, 2023
Shots fired in Comstock High School parking lot
COMSTOCK TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Comstock Public Schools officials say shots were fired in the high school parking lot la...
Dec 13, 2023
West Michigan ski resorts remain closed due to weather
OTSEGO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- West Michigan ski resorts remain closed as the weather has not cooperated. Bittersweet Ski Resort ...
Dec 12, 2023
Western celebrates fall 2023 graduates this Saturday, Dunn and Penn to receive honorary degrees
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Fall commencement ceremonies are set for this Saturday at Western Michigan University, with grad...
Dec 12, 2023
AAA: Michigan gas prices drop nine cents in the past week
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Gas prices in Michigan are down nine cents from a week ago, with drivers now paying an average of...
Dec 11, 2023
Consumers Energy says 50,000 lost power due to high winds Saturday
JACKSON, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - High winds Saturday that brought down power lines has Consumers Energy said crews working to resto...
Dec 10, 2023
Suspect in hate speech graffiti spray painted in Kalamazoo now in custody in Arizona
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A suspected of at least three separate acts of vandalism/graffiti involving hate speech in downt...
Dec 07, 2023
19-year-old missing in Burr Oak
BURR OAK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The St. Joseph County Sheriff's Office is trying to find a missing 19-year-old Burr Oak woman. M...
Dec 05, 2023
Holtec seeks NRC approval for restarting Palisades plant
COVERT, MI (WHTC/WKZO) - Palisades is not dead yet. That's the impression from the Dec. 4, 2023 announcement by current opera...
Dec 05, 2023
MEDC's "Keep it Fresh" tourism ad campaign underway
LANSING, MI (WHTC/WKZO) - Michigan's travel industry hopes to "keep it fresh" during the winter months. The Michiga...
Dec 05, 2023
Michigan gas prices up four cents in the past week
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Gas prices in Michigan are up four cents gallon in the past week. AAA Michigan says the average p...
Dec 04, 2023
Whitmer signs 23 bills expanding voting rights in Michigan
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Governor Gretchen Whitmer has signed 23 bills into law that expand voting rights in the state, inc...
Dec 01, 2023
Governor Whitmer signs clean energy law; Senate Minority Leader Nesbitt critical
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Governor Whitmer has signed bills that require 100% of Michigan's energy to come from clean source...
Nov 29, 2023
