Author Archives: Ken Delaney

KRESA Early Childhood Program awarded grant to support language development through play
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -An innovative grant awarded by the Michigan Association of Administrators of Special Education is helping expand learning opportunities for young learners in Early Childhoo...
Ken Delaney Jan 29, 2026 (courtesy KRESA)

New scholarship program aims to pay costs not covered by the Kalamazoo Promise
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A scholarship program has been unveiled by a Kalamazoo Central alum to fill gaps the Kalamazoo Promise doesn't cover. Even though the Kalamazoo Promise covers college tuit...
Ken Delaney Jan 29, 2026

Woman convicted of second-degree murder in 2023 Kalamazoo car crash
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Grand Rapids woman was found guilty murder this week in connection with a 2023 car crash in Kalamazoo that killed one person and severely injured another. Tuesday the Ka...
Ken Delaney Jan 28, 2026 chrisdorney / Depositphotos.com

Feeding Broncos to mark one-year anniversary next month and celebrate over 5,000 free meals served to students
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - After serving over 5,000 free meals to Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo College, and Kalamazoo Valley Community College students, as well as their spouses and childr...
Ken Delaney Jan 28, 2026 WMU President Russ Kavalhuna (L) with Aden DeWees, Feeding Broncos President, at the organization's Labor Day kick-off dinner in 2025 (courtesy Feeding Broncos)

Brothers headed to prison in shooting death of Kalamazoo man in 2024
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - One man was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole and another will spend decades behind bars as well after being convicted in the shooting death of...
Ken Delaney Jan 27, 2026 Don'quay Jyshonne White (left) and Deyonte James Armstrong (right) were convicted in the shooting death of Charles Weir (courtesy Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety)

Multiple accidents on I-94 and U.S. 131 as latest blast of snow hits the area Tuesday
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Portions of I-94 and U.S. 131 were shut down Tuesday morning with multiple crashes involving semi-tractor trailers. Northbound U.S. 131 was closed shortly after 10:45 a.m....
Ken Delaney Jan 27, 2026

One dead in Sunday night shooting on Reed Avenue
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A man is dead and the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety is still looking for the murder suspect in the Sunday night shooting. Officers responded to a report of shots f...
Ken Delaney Jan 26, 2026 zimmytws / Depositphotos.com

Winter Weather Advisory continues through 10:00 p.m. for Kalamazoo County
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - After sub-zero temperatures Saturday, steady snow across Southwest Michigan Sunday is expected to add several more inches what is currently on the ground. Van Buren, Kalam...
Ken Delaney Jan 25, 2026

Kalamazoo County Dems to host community forum on ICE activity, rights, and public safety
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -A committee of the Kalamazoo County Democratic Party says in response to increased Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity across the country and events in Minneapolis...
Ken Delaney Jan 24, 2026

Fatal two-vehicle crash under investigation in Burlington Township
BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 54-year-old woman from Morrice, Michigan was killed in a two-vehicle crash on M-60 near 9 Mile Road in Calhoun County's Burlington Township Friday morning. The...
Ken Delaney Jan 23, 2026 Fatal crash graphic (Photo courtesy of Midwest Communications)




