Author Archives: Ken Delaney
Shooting suspect in custody after chase in Kalamazoo Monday afternoon
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - An 18-year-old Kalamazoo man is in custody after a shooting incident and chase by police Monday afternoon. At approximately 3:20 p.m., Kalamazoo Department of Public Safet...
Apr 18, 2023 Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety cruiser (Photo by Jeana Gondek).
Kalamazoo City Commission signs contract with new City Attorney
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo City Commissioners approved a contract with their new City Attorney last night. Aaron Leal currently holds the same post in the city of Royal Oak, Michigan. He w...
Apr 18, 2023 City of Kalamazoo logo
AUDIO: KDPS chief remembers fallen officer on the anniversary of his death in the line of duty
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Shootings have dominated the national news for the last few days. Today is the 12th anniversary of the shooting death of Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety Officer Eric...
Apr 18, 2023 Fallen KDPS officer Eric Zapata (courtesy Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety)
Three Rivers man arrested for making threats
THREE RIVERS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 51-year-old Three Rivers man has been arrested for allegedly telephoning in a threat that led to the closure of the Three Rivers Community Schools Monday. Michigan St...
Apr 18, 2023 Three Rivers Middle School, Three Rivers, MI
Marshall Township approves battery plant land transfer, Township Supervisor votes no
MARSHALL TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Marshall Township in Calhoun County has approved transferring the third of four parcels land to the city of Marshall for the Ford electric battery plant. There is ...
Apr 18, 2023 Ford Motor Co CEO Bill Ford at a press conference in Romulus MI Feb 13, 2023
Kramer homers, but WMU softball team falls at CMU Sunday
MOUNT PLEASANT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Senior Alyssa Kramer's home run was one of just two hits as the Western Michigan University softball team fell 11-2 at Central Michigan Sunday. It was Kramer's second...
Apr 17, 2023 (courtesy Ashley Huss, WMU Photographer)
In the wake of drug related deaths and overdoses, Huizinga calls for more sanctions on companies he says are supporting drug trade
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WKZO AM/FM) - After more than a dozen overdoses and five deaths in a 24 hour span last week, 4th District Congressman Bill Huizenga has called on the Biden Administration to levy fur...
Apr 17, 2023 Michigan 4th District Congressman Bill Huizenga (R-Zeeland)
Nonprofits give out free Narcan In Kalamazoo after series of overdoses
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Free Narcan kits have been handed out on the north side of the city of Kalamazoo after 18 people overdosed on fentanyl in 24 hours last week, with six of them losing their...
Apr 17, 2023 (courtesy HOPE thru Navigation)
Despite what police call a "non-credible threat," Three Rivers Community Schools closed Monday
THREE RIVERS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - There will be no classes today at Three Rivers Community Schools as police investigate what police call a non-credible threat was made by a local resident over the week...
Apr 17, 2023 Three Rivers Police Department (Photo by John McNeil)
One dead after early morning shooting in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 41-year-old Kalamazoo man is dead, following a shooting early Saturday morning. At approximately 4:20 a.m., officers with the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety respo...
Apr 15, 2023 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
