Author Archives: Ken Delaney
Kalamazoo mayor frustrated and "disappointed" over lack of progress in providing funding to help reduce gun violence
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A visibly frustrated mayor says he is "disappointed" and concerned after learning there is still no plan on the table to prevent gun violence in Kalamazoo this summer, aft...
Jun 22, 2022 Kalamazoo City Commission meeting June 21, 2022 (photo credit: John McNeill)
Kalamazoo to spend about $500,000 to expand summer athletic programs
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo City Commission Tuesday voted to spend a half million dollars from their federal COVID-19 relief funding to greatly expand the city's Police Athletic League,...
Jun 22, 2022 The logo for the City of Kalamazoo's Police Athletic League (courtesy of Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety)
Billing and accounting glitch strands deputies at the gas pump
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - When Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Department deputies pulled up to the pump to refill their vehicles this week, their county issued credit card was frozen, again. County off...
Jun 22, 2022 (Photo by John McNeil).
"Multiple water emergencies" forces swimming area at the Grand Haven State Park to close Tuesday
GRAND HAVEN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The swimming area at the Grand Haven State Park has reopened today, with current flag conditions at yellow, but water conditions and several near-drownings closed the sw...
Jun 22, 2022 Grand Haven State Park (courtesy of Michigan.gov)
The Ottawa County Department of Public Health to begin COVID-19 vaccines for children under the age of five tomorrow
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC AM/FM) - The Ottawa County Department of Public Health will begin providing the Moderna and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines for children under the age of five Wednesday. Earlier this month ...
Jun 21, 2022 Marco Verch Professional Photographer / CC
Tigers drop series opener at Boston Monday
BOSTON, MA (WKZO AM/FM) - Franchy Cordero went three-for-four with a pair of RBI as the Boston Sox beat the Detroit Tigers 5-2 Monday night. Josh Winckowski picked up his second victory of the season ...
Jun 21, 2022
Recreational marijuana dispensaries approved for Grand Haven on a split vote
GRAND HAVEN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Grand Haven will soon allow marijuana sales. The city council last night voted 3-2 to approve recreational marijuana dispensaries with a 225-foot barrier between them an...
Jun 21, 2022 Paige Filler / CC
Friend says man killed by Allegan County Sheriff's Deputy wanted to be an officer
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The 22-year-old man who was shot and killed by an Allegan County Sheriff's deputy last week during a traffic stop had been working toward becoming a police officer. Cou...
Jun 21, 2022 (Photo courtesy of John McNeill)
Kellogg Company announces plan to separate North American cereal and plant-based food businesses
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Kellogg Company announced on Tuesday that its Board of Directors has approved a plan to separate its North American cereal and plant-based food businesses, via tax-free ...
Jun 21, 2022 Kellogg's company logo
Stolen motorcycles and motorcycle parts found in Calhoun County's Marengo Township
MARENGO TOWNSHIP, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office says they recovered stolen motorcycles and motorcycle parts on Sunday at a home in the 22000 block of J Drive North in Marengo To...
Jun 21, 2022 Photo courtesy of the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office.
