Author Archives: Ken Delaney

Portage issues a Snow Removal Emergency beginning Friday morning
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) ' The City of Portage has issued a Snow Removal Emergency, restricting on-street parking beginning at 12:01 a.m. Friday, January 12. The City says the restriction will remain ...
Ken Delaney Jan 11, 2024 Michigan Department of Transportation snowplow (Photo by MDOT)

Liggins and Wood appointed by Whitmer to WMU Board of Trustees
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Two new members to the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees have been appointed by Governor Gretchen Whitmer. Joining the University's board are James L. Liggins ...
Ken Delaney Jan 11, 2024

With approaching winter storm and brutal temperatures, warming centers being set up in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - With heavy snow expected and temperatures predicted to plunge heading into the weekend, a number of warming centers will be open for the homeless in Kalamazoo. The Nationa...
Ken Delaney Jan 11, 2024 Thermometer on snow shows low temperatures in celsius or farenheit. (Photo courtesy of AAA).

Barry County officials say suspect made terrorist threats against individuals and Barry Township itself
BARRY TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A man who police say made death threats made on multiple Barry Township residents and planned a hostile take-over of a township in Barry County has been arrested. Bar...
Ken Delaney Jan 08, 2024 (courtesy Barry Township Police Department)

Shooting suspect from Thanksgiving Day arrested, arraigned in Kalamazoo County District Court
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The suspect in a Thanksgiving Day shooting last November in Kalamazoo has been arrested and arraigned in Kalamazoo County District Court. November 23, 2023 at about 2:14 a...
Ken Delaney Jan 08, 2024 Best Law

Weekend search fails to find man who vanished into the Kalamazoo River New Year's Day
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A search with numerous divers over the weekend failed to find the body of the man who vanished into the Kalamazoo River last week after running away from officers. The Kal...
Ken Delaney Jan 08, 2024 (courtesy Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety)

Four-year-old in critical condition after being attacked by family dog at Portage home
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A four-year-old boy suffered multiple puncture wounds throughout his body after being attacked by the family dog Sunday afternoon. At approximately 4:45 p.m., the Portage De...
Ken Delaney Jan 08, 2024 Portage Police cruiser (photo by John McNeil)

Police in Kalamazoo release description of suspect vehicle believed to be involved in New Year's Day murder
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety has released the description of a suspect vehicle in the city's first murder of 2024. Monday at about 1:28 a.m. police responded ...
Ken Delaney Jan 02, 2024 Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety logo

Motorcyclist who evaded police disappears into the Kalamazoo River; search continues
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The search continues for a motorcyclist who evaded police, ditched his bike, then vanished into the Kalamazoo River Monday afternoon. Around 4:30 p.m. Monday an officer wi...
Ken Delaney Jan 02, 2024 (courtesy Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety)

Kalamazoo records its first homicide of the year early Monday
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - It took less than 90 minutes for Kalamazoo to report its first homicide of the new year. Monday at about 1:28 a.m. the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety responded to t...
Ken Delaney Jan 01, 2024 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC




