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Attorney General Nessel, others call for coal-fired power plant closure
OLIVE TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is continuing to push for the Consumers Energy J.H. C...
May 22, 2026

Three Hospitalized in Crash Involving Ambulance on US-131
WAYLAND TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 21, 2026) - An apparently drowsy driver caused a two-vehicle crash involving an ambulance n...
May 21, 2026

South Haven mom, daughter graduate from CMU on Mother's Day weekend
MOUNT PLEASANT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A South Haven mother and daughter graduated from Central Michigan University over Mother's ...
May 11, 2026

Four shot at Fruitport Township post-prom party
FRUITPORT TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Four people were shot at a post-prom party at the Fruitport Township VFW hall Saturday ...
May 11, 2026
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Allegan County Sheriff's Office says mother shot, killed 10-year-old son and then herself
CLYDE TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Allegan County Sheriff's Office has identified the mother and son who were found dead i...
Apr 30, 2026

Mother, son killed in Fennville area
CLYDE TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Allegan County Sheriff's Office deputies are investigating the deaths of a woman and her ju...
Apr 30, 2026

Wendzel's Project Lighthouse advances out of committee, designed to repeal Michigan's 2023 green energy mandates
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A west Michigan lawmaker is pushing a plan to repeal Michigan's 2023 green energy mandates. 39th D...
Apr 28, 2026

UPDATE: Suspect Arraigned in Gobles-Area Fatal Shooting
ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Apr. 27, 2026) - Charges have been filed against a 44-year-old Gobles area woman stemming from the d...
Apr 27, 2026

Four From Kalamazoo Arrested in Allegan Co. Drug Bust
MARTIN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Apr. 24, 2026) - Four persons from Kalamazoo were arrested following a multi-agency drug bust on...
Apr 24, 2026

Arrest Made in Fatal Gobles Area Shooting
CHESHIRE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Apr. 24, 2026) - A 52-year-old man lost his life after a reported shooting at a residence off ...
Apr 24, 2026

Allegan County teacher wins Michigan Lottery Excellence in Education award
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A third grade teacher at Saugatuck's Douglas Elementary has been honored with a Michigan Lottery E...
Apr 21, 2026

South Haven introduces chief lifeguard
SOUTH HAVEN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - South Haven officials have announced the hiring of David Figueredo as the city's new chief lif...
Apr 21, 2026

Allegan County Sheriff's Office: No charges in Hamilton fire chief's death
HAMILTON, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Allegan County Sheriff's Office says no charges will be filed in the crash that killed Hamilt...
Apr 21, 2026

Hopkins Man Sentenced in July Cockfighting Ring Arrest
ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Apr. 21, 2026) - A 37-year-old Hopkins man was sentenced on charges stemming from a cockfighting rin...
Apr 21, 2026

Otsego woman wins $1-million at Michigan Lottery Millionaire Maker Second Chance event
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Michigan Lottery says 58-year-old Michelle Roemer of Otsego has won $1 million at their Millio...
Apr 20, 2026

Allegan County Photo Contest Underway
ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Apr. 14, 2026) - An effort to spotlight the beauty of Allegan County is underway. The annual Allegan...
Apr 14, 2026

Motorcyclist Hospitalized After Sunday PM Crash Near Allegan
ALLEGAN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Apr. 12, 2026) - A motorcyclist was hospitalized following a crash southeast of Allegan on Sund...
Apr 12, 2026
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GVSU Monthly Survey Indicates Continual Gradual Growth in Regional Economy
KALAMAZOO, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Apr. 11, 2026) - The West Michigan regional economy is apparently continuing to grow - modestly. T...
Apr 11, 2026

South Haven man charged with criminal sexual conduct, assault
SOUTH HAVEN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 26-year-old South Haven man is facing charges of fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct, assa...
Apr 03, 2026

Grand Rapids officials review 12 police-involved shootings over past five years
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A review of 12 officer-involved shootings in Grand Rapids over the past five years was review...
Apr 01, 2026




