Author Archives: Ken Delaney
Amtrak train evacuated after losing power near Marshall
MARENGO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Detroit-bound Amtrak train carrying 107 passengers lost engine power and became immobile Thanksgiving evening during cold and snowy conditions in Calhoun County's...
Nov 28, 2025 Richard Eriksson / CC
Winter Weather Advisory still in effect until 7:00 p.m.
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - While more snow is expected through the day, the National Weather Service has canceled its Winter Storm Warning to a Winter Weather Advisory until 7:00 p.m. for the region...
Nov 27, 2025
Warming shelters set up around the Kalamazoo area
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety says with the prediction of colder weather and the fast-approaching winter season, there are several warming shelters and centers...
Nov 26, 2025 TomasRagina / Depositphotos.com
Skeletal remains found near Milham Park identified as 62-year-old Kalamazoo man
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The skeletal remains located near Milham Park earlier this month have been positively identified as 62-year-old Bryan Curtis Hughes of Kalamazoo. Detectives from the Kalam...
Nov 26, 2025 tashatuvango / Depositphotos.com
Winter Storm Warning issued for Kalamazoo and surrounding counties Wednesday and Thursday
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Just ahead of the Thanksgiving Day holiday, the National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning from Wednesday at 7:00 a.m. until Thursday at 7:00 p.m. with hea...
Nov 25, 2025
False alarm after authorities thought an explosive may have been left outside a bank in Oshtemo Township
OSHTEMO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The bomb squad was called to a bank in Kalamazoo County's Oshtemo Township after a customer left a suspicious package near the bank Tuesday. The Kalamazoo County Sh...
Nov 25, 2025
Consumers Energy preparing for high winds and wintery mix to move across the state
JACKSON, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Consumers Energy officials say they are preparing for what they call "a significant weather event" that's expected to sweep across the state Wednesday and Thursday. The util...
Nov 25, 2025 (courtesy Consumers Energy)
Kalamazoo's Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony this Friday in Bronson Park
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The City of Kalamazoo will host its Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony this Friday in Bronson Park. Festivities are planned from 5:00-7:00 p.m., with the lighting of the park a...
Nov 23, 2025
One injured in U.S. 131 shooting incident early Saturday
ALAMO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - One woman was injured after police say her vehicle was shot at early Saturday morning on U.S. 131 in Kalamazoo County. Around 2:40 a.m Kalamazoo County Central Dispat...
Nov 22, 2025 philberrry@gmail.com / Depositphotos.com
Kalamazoo County Big Tree Hunt winner comes from Vicksburg
VICKSBURG, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Bur Oak tree in Vicksburg measuring 252.5 in circumference has been named the Kalamazoo County winner of the 16th biennial Michigan Big Tree Hunt contest. The contest is...
Nov 22, 2025 Kalamazoo County Big Tree Hunt winner with Bill Robertson
