WSJM Morning News – January 4, 2019

  • New members of Congress were sworn in Thursday as a partial federal government shutdown continued.
  • Kinexus has helped to secure a $1.9 million grant for southwest Michigan businesses to train workers.
  • There’s a new chair in charge of the Berrien County Board of Commissioners.
  • Two of the suspects in the robbery of the Stevensville Meijer store last month have been arrested.
  • Baroda-Lake Township police managed to make a drug bust during a traffic stop on I-94 on Wednesday.
  • This is the time of year when tax scams are on the rise.
  • New Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer is prohibiting the use of private email to conduct state business.
  • The flu is ramping up in the state.
  • Now that Democrats have control of the House– what will they be working on?
  • Some holiday holdovers will continue to be the top picks for moviegoers this weekend.