Author Archives: Ken Delaney

Winter Weather Advisory issued, freezing rain expected
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Freezing rain early Friday is expected to lead to difficult driving conditions across the region. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory from 5:00 a.m...
Ken Delaney Dec 25, 2025

One dead in Christmas Eve two car crash
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - One person is dead and two others injured after a crash in Kalamazoo Wednesday afternoon. Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety officers responded to a report of a t-bone ...
Ken Delaney Dec 25, 2025 Fatal crash graphic (Photo courtesy of Midwest Communications)

Bronson Healthcare and UnitedHealthcare reach new contract agreement
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Bronson Healthcare patients covered by UnitedHealthcare are breathing a sigh of relief after healthcare officials announced Tuesday all Bronson hospitals, outpatient locat...
Ken Delaney Dec 23, 2025

Pedestrian seriously injured after being hit by car on M-40 in Hamilton
HEATH TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A pedestrian suffered serious injuries after being struck by a car in Allegan County's Heath Township on Tuesday evening. Around 6:00 p.m. multiple deputies from the ...
Ken Delaney Dec 23, 2025 philberrry@gmail.com / Depositphotos.com

Cause of Sunday night blaze at Battle Creek home under investigation
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - There were no injuries in a fire Sunday night at a home in Battle Creek. The Battle Creek Fire Department and LifeCare Ambulance were dispatched to the report of a resi...
Ken Delaney Dec 22, 2025

Housing projects in downtown Kalamazoo get major boost with state Brownfield Plan program grant
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Brownfield Plan program grant from the State of Michigan will be leveraged for the redevelopment of property in downtown Kalamazoo to add 115 new housing units. The Mich...
Ken Delaney Dec 22, 2025 The Speareflex Building on Kalamazoo Avenue (courtesy PlazaCorp Properties)

Multiple injuries as horse drawn buggy struck in Hillsdale County
CAMDEN TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Several people were injured, including two seriously, after a pickup truck struck an Amish buggy in Hillsdale County's Camden Township Sunday afternoon. The Hillsdale Coun...
Ken Delaney Dec 21, 2025

Over $1-million damage in fire at Battle Creek commercial building
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A portion of a commercial building on Surby Avenue in Battle Creek was destroyed after a vehicle inside the building caught fire. Friday at 8:57 p.m., the Battle Creek ...
Ken Delaney Dec 20, 2025

Kalamazoo armed robbery suspect arrested, arraigned on multiple charges
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety says it has removed a "violent offender from the community" with the arrest of an armed robbery suspect earlier this week. Sunday...
Ken Delaney Dec 20, 2025 Tazman Montel Jefferson (courtesy Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety)

Kalamazoo Beer Exchange, which priced beer like stock market prices, set to close this weekend
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A restaurant and bar in downtown Kalamazoo is set to close its doors for good this weekend. After 15 years of beer prices that rose and fell every 15 minutes based on dema...
Ken Delaney Dec 18, 2025




