Author Archives: Ken Delaney
One person critically injured in crash on I-94 in Texas Township Tuesday
TEXAS TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - One person was critically injured after a crash near Portage Tuesday evening. The accident happened on westbound I-94 between the 9th Street and US-131 exits in Texas...
Feb 16, 2022 A crash on I-94 in Kalamazoo County's Texas Township Feb. 15, 2022 (courtesy of Portage Department of Public Safety)
More than 500 people join Bronson Healthcare for its Healing Steps Forward Virtual Vigil
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - More than 500 people lit virtual candles online in honor of family, friends, loved ones and healthcare workers who've died during the pandemic, sharing memories and messag...
Feb 16, 2022 A screenshot from the Bronson Healthcare for its Healing Steps Forward Virtual Vigil website
Fundraising begins for proposed Black history museum in downtown Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A $30 million fundraising effort is underway to bring a Black history museum to downtown Kalamazoo. Plans for the museum were announced by the Rev. William Stein and state...
Feb 15, 2022 Rev. William Stein announces plans for a Black history museum in downtown Kalamazoo Feb 14, 2022
Michigan Senate passes bill to reduce income tax from 6% to 3.9%
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Michigan Senate Tuesday approved a historic $2.5 billion tax cut plan that included Senator Aric Nesbitt's legislation to reduce personal and business income tax rates a...
Feb 15, 2022 State Senator Aric Nesbitt, R-Lawton. (Photo courtesy Michigan Senate Republicans).
Despite big night from Saddiq Bey, Pistons can't break losing streak at Washington
WASHINGTON D.C. (WKZO AM/FM) - The Detroit Pistons losing streak is up to eight games after falling to the Washington Wizards 103-94 last night. Saddiq Bey had 24 points for Detroit and Jerami Grant f...
Feb 15, 2022 Detroit Pistons forward Saddiq Bey (courtesy of Detroit Pistons)
Spartans slip to number 19 in this week's Coaches Basketball Poll
EAST LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - In men's college basketball, Michigan State University dropped two places to number 19 in this week's Coaches Basketball Poll. MSU, 18-and-6 overall, lost to Wisconsin ...
Feb 15, 2022 popo.uw23
red Wings lose high scoring game in Minnesota last night
ST. PAUL, MN (WKZO AM/FM) - The Detroit Red Wings opened a two-game road trip with a 7-4 loss to the Wild in Minnesota last night. Detroit defenseman Gustav Lindstrom notched his first NHL goal in the...
Feb 15, 2022 Detroit Red Wings logo (courtesy of Detroit red Wings)
Detroit minor league players reporting to Spring Training this week, but major league players still on hold
LAKELAND, FL (WKZO AM/FM) - Minor League camp will begin this week at the Detroit Tigers spring training facility in Lakeland, Florida. Over sixty players are expected to take part in workouts beginni...
Feb 15, 2022 Andrew Malone / CC
Virtual vigil in honor and remembrance of all those impacted by COVID-19 hosted by Bronson Healthcare tonight
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Bronson Healthcare tonight will hold what they call a Healing Steps Forward Virtual Vigil in honor and remembrance of all those impacted by COVID-19. In the nearly two yea...
Feb 15, 2022 Eli Solitas / Unsplash
While mask mandates remain for a number of area districts, Mattawan to drop theirs next week
MATTAWAN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Despite a recommendation from their local health department, the Mattawan Consolidated School District will be dropping its district-wide mask mandate effective next Monday...
Feb 15, 2022 Mattawan Wildcats logo (courtesy of Mattawan Athletic Boosters)
