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"Save A Life - Donate A Life Jacket" program continuing along Lake Michigan shoreline
ALLEGAN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - With 38 drownings recorded for Lake Michigan in 2023, the West Michigan Lakeshore Association of R...
Apr 16, 2024
Groundbreaking for new $7 million auto tech building next week
ALLEGAN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A groundbreaking ceremony will be held next week for a new automotive technology building at the A...
Mar 23, 2024
Hamilton man dies in rollover crash in Allegan County's Heath Township
HEATH TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan State Police from the Wayland Post say they believe alcohol may have been a factor...
Mar 06, 2024
Union nurses at Ascension Hospital in Allegan to get an average raise of 26% over the next three years
ALLEGAN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Like their counterparts at Ascension Borgess in Kalamazoo, unionized nurses at Ascension Borgess A...
Mar 06, 2024
Three area adult education programs receive financial boost from the state
ALLEGAN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Three west Michigan school districts are receiving state funding to help adults over the age of 23...
Mar 06, 2024
Allegan man killed in Monroe County crash
MONROE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A west Michigan man has been killed in a crash in Monroe County's La Salle Township. The sheriff's ...
Mar 04, 2024
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UPDATE: Man's body found on Lake Michigan shoreline Identified
GANGES TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO-WHTC) - The body of a man washed up on the Lake Michigan shoreline north of South Haven, with autho...
Feb 14, 2024
EGLE denies permit for private Saugatuck-area marina
SAUGATUCK TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The state Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy has denied a permit to dev...
Feb 14, 2024
Hoekstra Voted New State GOP Chairman; Karamo Plans Legal Fight
LANSING, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) - There is a new leader of the Michigan Republican Party, but the state GOP is far from being united...
Jan 21, 2024
Two Van Buren Co. men hospitalized with gunshot wounds from same incident
PAW PAW TWP., MI (WKZO/WHTC) - An investigation is ongoing after a 27-year-old South Haven area man and a 31-year-old Covert ...
Dec 17, 2023
Two arrested in South Haven meth bust
SOUTH HAVEN, MI (WHTC/WKZO) - Two persons are behind bars after a Thursday bust at a mobile home that was purportedly dealing...
Dec 01, 2023
GVSU professor predicts $10 million economic impact from layoffs at Pfizer and LG Energy Solution
ALLENDALE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The west Michigan economy could lose up to $10 million due to layoffs in Kalamazoo at Pfizer and...
Nov 16, 2023
LG Energy Solution laying off 170 in Holland
HOLLAND, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - LG Energy Solution is laying off 170 employees at its Holland factory as the company is also expan...
Nov 15, 2023
Allegan County woman accused of impersonating a licensed nurse pleads guilty in federal court
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Wayland area woman who faked being a licensed nurse has pleaded guilty to using the identit...
Nov 07, 2023
UPDATE: Bangor man killed in single-vehicle crash identified
BANGOR TWP., MI (WHTC/WKZO) - A 64-year-old Bangor man lost his life on Tuesday afternoon (Oct. 24, 2023) following a single-...
Oct 24, 2023
New K9 Helps Van Buren Co. Sheriff's Deputies Arrest Burglar Near Gobles
GOBLES, MI (WHTC/WKZO) - One of the newest members of the Van Buren County Sheriff's Department stepped up on Sunday (Oct. 22...
Oct 22, 2023
Lawrence woman killed in head-on crash in Allegan County Friday morning
TROWBRIDGE TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 30-year-old woman is dead and a 71-year-old man is hospitalized following a head-on ...
Oct 20, 2023
Allegan Co. Health Department discloses case of rabies found in bat
ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC/WKZO) - A bat may be a familiar symbol of Halloween, but the Allegan County Health Department is not foolin...
Oct 13, 2023
Another Suspect Arrested by Noted Van Buren Co. Police Canine
GENEVA TWP., MI (WKZO/WHTC) - Thanks to another heroic effort from a noted police canine, a fleeing suspect near South Haven ...
Oct 01, 2023
Allegan County woman posing as a registered nurse faces prison time after being indicted on federal charges
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - An Allegan County woman who falsely claimed she was a registered nurse to defraud employers h...
Sep 27, 2023