Author Archives: Ken Delaney
Ascension Borgess nurses reach tentative deal with hospital to avoid possible strike
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The threat of a strike has been averted as nurses at Ascension Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo have reached a tentative agreement with their hospital's administration. If ra...
Dec 09, 2022 Beacon Kalamazoo Hospital, formerly Ascension Borgess
A 15-year-old shot in the leg Friday afternoon in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 15-year-old from Kalamazoo suffered what police say were non life-threatening injuries in a shooting incident Friday afternoon. The Kalamazoo of Department Safety says a...
Dec 09, 2022 Crime scene tape
After his home is destroyed by fire, sentencing delayed for former Kalamazoo pastor accused in teen sex case
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A former Kalamazoo pastor accused of paying teens for sex has had his sentencing delayed again, because his house recently burned down. Court documents say former Second B...
Dec 09, 2022 A Sept. 3, 2020 booking photo of Stricjavvar “Strick” Strickland (courtesy Kalamazoo Co Sheriff's Dept)
U of M opens Big Ten season with blowout win at Minnesota
MNNEAPOLIS, MN (WKZO AM/FM) - The University of Michigan men's basketball team blasted Minnesota 90-75 in their Big Ten opener in Minneapolis last night. Junior center Hunter Dickinson led the way wit...
Dec 09, 2022 University of Michigan logo (courtesy of U of M)
Red Wings fall at Florida 5-1 Thursday night
SUNRISE, FL (WKZO AM/FM) - The Detroit Red Wings split their two games in the Sunshine State after a 5-1 loss to the Panthers in Sunrise Thursday night. Jonatan Berggren scored the lone goal for Detro...
Dec 09, 2022 Detroit Red Wings logo (courtesy of Detroit red Wings)
Road trip continues for the Pistons tonight at Memphis
MEMPHIS, TN (WKZO AM/FM) - The Detroit Pistons close out their three-game road trip tonight in Memphis against Ja Morant and the Grizzlies. Detroit has split the first two games on the trek following ...
Dec 09, 2022
Lions host the Vikings Sunday, with a Wild Card playoff spot still a possibility
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Detroit Lions look to keep their slim playoff hopes alive when they host the Minnesota Vikings Sunday. Detroit has won four of its last five games and is suddenly just t...
Dec 09, 2022
KPS board holds off on retention bonus plan, approval could come next Monday
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Teachers, staff, and support personnel with the Kalamazoo Public School were hoping to get a retention bonus approved at last night's Board of Education meeting, but it di...
Dec 09, 2022
Whitmer beats Dixon by almost $30 million in the fundraising department
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer raised almost $30 million more than Republican challenger Tudor Dixon in the November 2022 election according to campaign finance disclosu...
Dec 09, 2022 GPA Photo Archive
Preliminary hearing for two Battle Creek teens charged with murdering two-year-old while he slept
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Calhoun County District Judge Judge Paul Beardslee is deciding if two teenagers will go on trial for shooting and killing two-year-old Kai Turner of Battle Creek as he ...
Dec 09, 2022 Best Law
