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The Jackson area Career Center agriscience class with the help of many local businesses are purchasing a new livestock traile...
Monday morning officers from the Blackman-Leoni Department of Public Safety responded to the Waste Water Treatment for some s...
A missing persons case has now been reclassified as an abduction.Police in the Muskegon area are searching for Jessica Heerin...
After last years disasterous spring weather, a tangible reaction we are seeing is that local farmers are installing irrigatio...
Early Monday Morning Deputies from the Jackson County Sheriff’s Department found several Marijuana Plants at a possible...
News that was delivered to you first on News Talk 970 WKHM Consumers Energy is lowering natural gas fuel costs by 15 percent....
News that was delivered to you first on News Talk 970 WKHM Consumers Energy is lowering natural gas fuel costs by 15 percent....
Shelly Hendrick has taken over as the new Executive Director for the Jackson Habitat for Humanity. WKHM spoke with Public Rel...
Consumers Energy has resumed some directional drilling projects in the aftermath of a house explosion in Royal Oak earlier th...
The Michigan Public Service Commission has given Enbridge Energy the green light to replace about 160 miles of its crude oil ...
Consumers Energy’s 1.7 million natural gas customers are paying at least 10 percent less for fuel costs now compared to...
After the recent tragedy on Timber Lake in Cambridge Township, outdoor expert Tom Knutson told WKHM we simply have not had th...
One ice fisherman died and another is hospitalized after they fell through the ice of a small lake in southeast Michigan. Acc...
A man who removed a so-called "Smart Meter" from his home is now facing a lawsuit from DTE Energy. Dominic Cusumano...
Longtime Jackson City Councilman Carl Breeding passed away early Monday morning following a brief illness. WKHM spoke with Ja...
For the first time in their 125 year history, Consumers Energy is sending natural gas crews to assist with storm restoration ...
Consumers Energy spokesperson Dan Bishop was recently on WKHM discussing proposal 3, the 25 in 25 renewable energy plan. No s...
Michigan's state Christmas tree this year will be a 75-foot-tall Concolor Fir tree from Jackson.The Department of Technol...
Consumers Energy says its natural gas customers can expect to pay about 8 percent less for heating costs for this winter comp...
Consumers Energy is installing so-called Smart Meters in homes in parts of Michigan. Spokesman Roger Morgenstern says they wi...
With the hunting seasion getting underway, Consumers Energy is reminding the public that hunting isn’t allowed on the u...
Fire fighters from Jackson responded to two fires Monday that are today being investigated as suspicious. WKHM spoke with Ass...
The U.S. House has failed to pass the farm bill, which could offer critical disaster relief to the nations farming community....
If the kids are sick, don’t rule out food allergies. Dr. Giri Dandamudi of the Asthma Allergy Centers told WKHM food al...
State Representative Mike Shirkey recently on WKHM said he’s a proponent of renewable energy but no the 25/25 energy ma...
On Monday Allegiance will receive from the Environmental Protection Agency an Energy Star designation. WKHM spoke with facili...
Record heat and Michigan’s strengthening economy drove customer electric demand Tuesday to its highest level ever for C...
Consumers Energy says record high temperatures and Michigan’s recovering economy pushed customer demand for electricity...
Due to the high heat and humidity in the forecast for the next couple days the Office of Emergency Management has announced t...
Local, State and Federal agencies announced Thursday that an additional 34 miles of the Kalamazoo River and the entire two mi...
Wednesday, Consumers Energy celebrated 125 years of providing power. The celebration took place at One Energy Square downtown...
The Grand River Farmers Market is up and running every Tuesday, Friday and Saturday From 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the corner of ...
Effective immediately, Kalmbach Road between Maute Road and Sager Road in Grass Lake Township is closed because of a culvert ...
18 year old Kwatez Hardrick of Jackson lost his life yesterday at Vandercook Lake. According to the Jackson County Sheriff&rs...
Jackson Police Chief Matt Heins on WKHM this week reminded motorists to not stop on the Wisner Street railroad tracks. The Ch...
A statement has been issued by the City of Jackson, there has been a substantial increase in vehicle traffic on North Wisner,...
The Blackman-Leoni Department of Public Safety has received a 2007 American General Humvee for the Department of Defense. The...
How about some good economic news, natural gas bills are down.That's Dan Bishop, spokesperson for Consumers Energy. Bisho...
Celebrate Cinco De Mayo at the Bone Island Grille this Friday and Saturday. They’ll have Corona Beer specials, chicken ...
The early Spring means much more farm traffic on area roadways, Craig Anderson from the Michigan Farm Bureau, says you may en...
Consumers Energy has confirmed an equipment failure at the Morrell Street substation which is affecting customers in the McCa...
It’s the largest fund raising event of the year for the Greater Jackson Habitat for Humanity and its taking place this ...
Bob Richardson started the Feed A Friend project 12 years ago and the Jackson area Subways are doing it again this Thursday. ...
Construction is to begin Thursday on the McDevit Avenue bridge (M-50) over U.S.-127. Starting this week the bridge replacemen...
Tuesday night the Jackson City Council voted to delay making a decision on a contract to build a solar panel field at the cit...
A tornado watch has been issued for our listening area and will remain in effect untill 11:00 PM.
Hundreds of people filled the seats and lined the walls at the Super 8 banquet hall in Brooklyn Thursday night. All were ther...
Tuesday night several emergency responders from Jackson County and Washtenaw County responded to a structure fire on Hayball ...
One of the North America’s largest ice fishing competitions The Midwest Open Ice Tournament has been cancelled. Tom Knu...
Approximately 42,000 Consumers Energy electric customers are without service due to the thunderstorm activity that swept acro...
Scott Aughney will be on the August 2nd primary running for Mayor of Jackson.Aughney told WKHM he is not another recycled can...
