Author Archives: Ken Delaney
Pat McGinnis takes over as Portage City Manager today
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Portage will welcome their new City Manager to his new post today, throwing him straight into the deep end of the pool. Mayor Patricia Randall says Patrick McGinnis will pre...
Jul 12, 2022 City of Portage logo
Local State Representatives Morse and Rogers applaud Reproductive Freedom for All petition drive
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The group Reproductive Freedom for All has turned in over 750,000 petition signatures to the Secretary of State's office to put a question on the November ballot to make abo...
Jul 12, 2022 Reproductive Freedom For All logo
Tigers drop doubleheader at Kansas City Monday
KANSAS CITY, MO (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kansas City Royals swept the Detroit Tigers Monday in a day-night doubleheader. Kansas City topped Detroit 3-1 in the first game. Vinnie Pasquantino went two-for-fou...
Jul 12, 2022 Detroit Tigers logo (courtesy of the Detroit Tigers)
No injuries, but one arrested after shooting incident outside Portage apartment Monday
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Police say no one was hit, but a suspect is in custody following a shooting near Centre Street Apartments in Portage Monday. The shooting that took place just outside of the...
Jul 12, 2022 Crime scene tape
Chase with speeds up to 110 mph ends with crash, arrests in Portage Monday evening
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - What started out an an apparent robbery at the Walmart in Paw Paw ended in a crash and the apprehension of five juveniles in Portage Monday evening. Around 6:15 p.m. deputie...
Jul 12, 2022 Van Buren County Sheriff's Office cruiser (Photo by John McNeil)
New poll: Tudor Dixon takes big lead in Republican primary race for governor
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - With just over three weeks until the August 2 primary, the race for the Republican gubernatorial nomination has taken a turn in favor of commentator and former news personal...
Jul 11, 2022 GOP candidate for Governor (courtesy of tudordixon.com)
Late error dooms Tigers at Chicago, Detroit has doubleheader today at Kansas City
CHICAGO, IL (WKZO AM/FM) - A crucial Robbie Grossman error led to a pair of runs for the White Sox in their 4-2 win over the Detroit Tigers in Chicago Sunday. Grossman dropped a fly ball with two outs...
Jul 11, 2022
Tigers reliever named to MLB All Star Game roster
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Detroit Tigers reliever Gregory Soto will be joining Miguel Cabrera in Los Angeles for All Star action. Soto has been announced as a representative for Detroit in the 2022 M...
Jul 11, 2022 Detroit Tigers reliever Gregory Soto (courtesy of Detroit Tigers)
City projects to reduce speed and crashes begin today in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The City of Kalamazoo has the outline of a grand plan to revitalize the downtown. It is so big it will have to be done in Phases. The next phase that begins today calls fo...
Jul 11, 2022 A graphic that shows downtown Kalamzoo crashes over the last 20 years (courtesy of City of Kalamazoo)
Two injured in overnight shooting on Hazard Street in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The investigation is underway into another shooting in Kalamazoo. Monday at approximately 3:00 a.m. Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety officers responded to the 900 blo...
Jul 11, 2022 (Photo courtesy of John McNeill)
