Local News

Sat, February 04, 2012

Hope That Fort Custer Base May Stay Open

BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO) -- There is new hope at Fort Custer.  Battle Creek’s Air National Guard Base has been caught in the middle ...

Sat, February 04, 2012

Federal Money For Unemployment Benefits Gone

LANSING, MI (WTVB) - For some in the state, it can be seen as a good news/bad news situation. Up to five months of ...

Sat, February 04, 2012

Mild Winter Causing Problems

COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - We don’t know if these are the reasons gas prices around Branch County and Southwest MIchigan have taken a sudden ...

Sat, February 04, 2012

Lawmaker Wants Concealed Weapons To Be Allowed In Schools

UNDATED (WTVB) - Here’s another platform in Michigan for the pro-gun and anti-gun groups to stage their arguments. Those licensed to carry concealed weapons ...

Sat, February 04, 2012

Two Jefferson School Boys Get 100 Mile Plaques

COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - You’ve heard the stories, young people in America are out of shape with way too little time spent on physical ...

Sat, February 04, 2012

High School Sports

COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - In Branch County high school sports last night, in boy’s basketball, in a game you heard here on AM 1590 ...

Fri, February 03, 2012

Another Scam Targeting Seniors

BLOOMINGDALE, MI (WKZO) -- The Van Buren County Sheriff’s Department says seniors are being victimized by con-men who tell them they have won a ...

Fri, February 03, 2012

Kellogg Looking For Former Employee

BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO) -- Kellogg has asked the Battle Creek police to help them find a former employee who may have walked off with ...

Fri, February 03, 2012

Truck Driver Ticketed

LEONI TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO) --. The Semi driver who derailed an Amtrak train Wednesday morning when he left his truck on the tracks has been ...

Fri, February 03, 2012

Small Fire At Coldwater Meijer

COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - There was a small fire in the Coldwater Meijer Store last night but fire officials say it wasn’t a small ...