Author Archives: Ken Delaney

Park Township Community Building destroyed by fire, Ottawa County Fair officials to make adjustments
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC AM/FM) - A lightening strike is the possible cause of a fire that destroyed the Park Township Community Building, with Ottawa County Fair officials saying the building is not safe to...
Ken Delaney Jul 24, 2022 The Park Township Community Building, Holland, MI was destroyed by fire July 23, 2022 (photo credit: Brent Alan)

Tigers begin second half of the season with a doubleheader split at Oakland
OAKLAND, CA (WKZO AM/FM) - The Detroit Tigers and Athletics split a doubleheader in Oakland Thursday. Detroit won the first game 7-2 while the Athletics took game two 5-0. Jeimer Candelario homered in...
Ken Delaney Jul 22, 2022

Armed robbery at gas station in Richland overnight
RICHLAND, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Suspects got away with lottery tickets after an armed robbery at the Circle K gas station in the Village of Richland early Friday morning. The Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Of...
Ken Delaney Jul 22, 2022 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC

Poll says Republican candidate from Mattawan won Wednesday's gubernatorial debate
ROCHESTER, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Mattawan chiropractor Garrett Soldano was the big winner from the latest Republican gubernatorial debate Wednesday, with Tudor Dixon was the biggest loser, according to po...
Ken Delaney Jul 21, 2022 Republican candidate Garrett Soldano of Mattawan, MI

President Biden has tested positive for COVID-19, only mild symptoms reported
WASHINGTON D.C. (WKZO AM/FM) - President Biden has tested positive for COVID-19. In a statement from Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre this morning: "This morning, President Biden tested positive for...
Ken Delaney Jul 21, 2022 Peter Stevens / CC

Two killed in crash between motorcycle and car in Kalamazoo County's Cooper Township
COOPER TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - One person is in custody, but two people on a motorcycle are dead after a crash involving a vehicle and their motorcycle in Kalamazoo County late Wednesday afternoon...
Ken Delaney Jul 21, 2022 Fatal crash graphic (Photo courtesy of Midwest Communications)

9-year-old boy injured after being struck by pick-up truck in Bloomingdale
BLOOMINGDALE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 9-year-old boy from Bloomingdale suffered non-life-threatening injuries after being struck by a pickup truck while crossing the roadway Tuesday afternoon. According t...
Ken Delaney Jul 21, 2022 Van Buren County Sheriff's Office cruiser (Photo by John McNeil)

National Weather Service issues advisories for Lake Michigan Wednesday
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WHTC AM/FM) - It will be dangerous to try to swim in Lake Michigan today from South Haven to Muskegon. The National Weather Service has issued a High Beach Hazards Statement and a Sm...
Ken Delaney Jul 20, 2022 National Weather Service graphic for July 20, 2022 (courtesy of NWS)

Good Samaritans on the beach pull elderly woman from Lake Michigan Tuesday afternoon
SAUGATUCK, MI (WHTC AM/FM) - A 78-year-old woman from Illinois was rescued by a person by others on the beach after she suffered some sort of medical emergency while swimming in Lake Michigan off Oval...
Ken Delaney Jul 20, 2022 Oval Beach, Saugatuck, MI (courtesy of Saugatuck/Douglas Area CVB)

AUDIO: Kalamazoo Mall business owners object to changes in city ordinances
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -The City of Kalamazoo Criminal Code has been tweaked to decriminalize certain misdemeanors, over the objections of two downtown business women who believe using the street ...
Ken Delaney Jul 19, 2022




