Author Archives: Ken Delaney
KDPS arrests wanted juvenile, recovers stolen guns at Fox Ridge Apartments
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety says a 16-year-old male is in custody and multiple stolen firearms were recovered during an investigation at an apartment in the ...
Sep 24, 2025 (courtesy Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety)
House passes bill requiring photo ID, signature for Bridge cards
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The state House has passed a bill requiring Bridge cards in Michigan to have the recipient's photo and signature on the back of the card. Sponsor Jason Woolford of Howell sa...
Sep 18, 2025
Decline in total traffic crashes continues in City of Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Traffic data from the first seven months of 2025 shows crashes in Kalamazoo are declining, and city officials are crediting their Streets for All program for making the di...
Sep 18, 2025 (courtesy City of Kalamazoo)
Lights will flicker for some in Allegan County early Thursday
ALLEGAN COUNTY, MI (WKZO) -Consumers Energy is giving a heads-up to over 1,300 Allegan County residents that they will see their lights flicker early Thursday as crews replace equipment in a local sub...
Sep 17, 2025
Portage Public Schools holding multiple community outreach events to explain November bond issue
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM)- Ahead of a $132.4 million November bond issue on the ballot, Portage Public Schools is holding multiple community outreach events in the coming weeks. School officials say th...
Sep 17, 2025 (courtesy Portage Public Schools)
A celebration of all things Canada will return to downtown Kalamazoo Saturday
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - With organizers calling it a little "kitchen party" in downtown Kalamazoo, Canadiana Fest returns for its third year this Saturday. The event has become the largest Canadi...
Sep 17, 2025
Kalamazoo man sentenced to 10-30 years in prison for stabbing another homeless man in 2023
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Kalamazoo man has been sentenced to 10 to 30 years in prison in connection with a 2023 homicide that occurred on the city's east side. 42-year-old Jason Lawrence Blough ...
Sep 16, 2025 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
Air Zoo receives $819,000 grant for Making Space in Michigan project
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - An Air Zoo project called Making Space in Michigan now has the green light, thanks to an $819,200 grant from the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity's 20...
Sep 15, 2025
Arson fire damages playground structure in Otsego
OTSEGO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Otsego Police Department is looking for the public's help to solve an arson fire that destroyed a playground structure in the city earlier this month. September 2 at 12:1...
Sep 14, 2025
Former scout camp now opening as nature preserve in Texas Township
TEXAS TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A grand opening celebration will be Saturday for Kalamazoo County's newest park The Arthur & Mildred Woollam Nature Preserve is on land of the former Rota-Kiwan B...
Sep 12, 2025 Arthur and Mildred Woollam Nature Preserve in Texap Township (courtesy Kalamazoo County Parks)
