Author Archives: Ken Delaney
Lions franchise now worth over $3 billion, still only 31st in the NFL
ALLEN PARK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Detroit Lions' franchise value is on the rise. According to Forbes, Detroit is now worth just north of $3 billion. It's a 27-percent increase over the last year for t...
Aug 23, 2022 Detroit Lions principal owner and chair Sheila Hamp (courtesy of NFL/Detroit Lions)
Despite challenge from Rebandt, Trump endorses Tudor Dixon's pick for Lt. Governor slot
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Former President Donald Trump is endorsing Republican nominee for governor Tudor Dixon's lieutenant governor pick. Trump weighed in about 90 minutes after pastor Ralph Reban...
Aug 23, 2022 GOP candidate for Governor (courtesy of tudordixon.com)
Jurors begin deliberations in second Governor Whitmer kidnapping trial for Croft and Fox
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Federal jurors have deliberated for five hours without a verdict yet in the retrial of Barry Croft Jr. and Adam Fox for allegedly plotting to kidnap Governor Gretchen W...
Aug 23, 2022 Governor Gretchen Whitmer at Eastern Michigan University on 4/12/21. (Photo courtesy Office of Governor Whitmer).
Former WMU hockey player pleads guilty to lesser offense after originally being charged with sexual assault
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Former Western Michigan University hockey captain Paul Washe has pled guilty to seduction after being charged with criminal sexual conduct with force or coercion. Washe wa...
Aug 23, 2022 Best Law
Tigers take series from the Angels, take Monday off
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Detroit Tigers are coming away with a series victory after shutting out the Los Angeles Angels 4-0 in their finale Sunday in Detroit. Eduardo Rodriguez earned his second...
Aug 22, 2022
11-year-old boy drowns in private pond near Vicksburg Sunday
VICKBUERG, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office is investigating the drowning death of an 11-year-old boy in a private pond Sunday afternoon. According to the Sheriff's Office, it h...
Aug 22, 2022 (Photo by John McNeil).
Wendy's pulls lettuce after 15 from Michigan became ill from E. coli
DUBLIN, OH (WKZO AM/FM) - Wendy's is recalling romaine lettuce from a number of its locations following an E. coli outbreak. Friday the CDC said an outbreak that has seen nearly 40 people get sick and...
Aug 22, 2022 Wendy's in Kalamazoo (Photo by John McNeil)
Big Ten signs $7 billion TV deal with multiple networks
CHICAGO, IL (WKZO AM/FM) - The Big Ten has a new seven-year deal with CBS, Fox, and NBC for $7 billion. The three networks will rotate airing the Big Ten championship game for football starting in the...
Aug 19, 2022
Lions have their second preseason game Saturday afternoon
INDIANAPOLIS, IN (WKZO AM/FM) - The Detroit Lions are back in preseason action tomorrow afternoon. Detroit will visit the Indianapolis Colts. It's the second preseason game for the Lions. Kick-off is ...
Aug 19, 2022
Tigers start weekend series at home with the Angels tonight
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Detroit Tigers are at home tonight, beginning a three game series with the Los Angeles Angels. Matt Manning will start for the Tigers. Detroit is 45-and-75.
Aug 19, 2022 Detroit Tigers pitcher Matt Manning (courtesy of MLB/Detroit Tigers)
