Author Archives: Ken Delaney
Over 157,000 Consumers Energy customers lose power as high winds roar through the state Thursday
JACKSON, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Consumers Energy says it's mobilizing all available resources to respond after a storm featuring high winds over 60 miles per hour swept into Michigan overnight, causing dam...
Dec 16, 2021 Consumers Energy crews. (courtesy of Consumers Energy)
Pistons still trying to break losing streak, play at Indiana tonight
INDIANAPOLIS, IN (WKZO AM/FM) - The Detroit Pistons are back in action tonight as they tip off against the Indiana Pacers on the road. Detroit had been scheduled to play in Chicago on Tuesday, but the...
Dec 16, 2021
Red Wings on the road against Carolina tonight
RALIEGH, NC (WKZO AM/FM) - The Detroit Red Wings will skate against the Carolina Hurricanes in Raleigh tonight. The game had been in question due to COVID-19 concerns with Carolina, which caused their...
Dec 16, 2021 Detroit Red Wings logo (courtesy of Detroit red Wings)
Lions in advanced protocols as they prepare for Cardinals
ALLEN PARK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Detroit Lions are one of seven teams in advanced protocols for COVID-19 but continue to prepare to host the Arizona Cardinals Sunday. The team placed nine players on ...
Dec 16, 2021
U of M lands 23 football commitments on the first day of early signings
ANN ARBOR, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - 23 players committed to play football at the University of Michigan during yesterday's first day of early signing Wednesday. The Wolverines added six players ranked first ...
Dec 16, 2021 University of Michigan logo (courtesy of U of M)
MSU honors Oxford High School shooting victim on signing day
EAST LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan State University football inked 22 commitments to open early signing yesterday. Four-star prospects Antonio Gates Jr. from Dearborn Fordson High School and Dil...
Dec 16, 2021 Michigan State University Spartan helmet (courtesy of Michigan State University Athletics)
One residence damaged in overnight fire in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -Early Thursday morning Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety crews responded to reports of a fire in the 2800 block of South Burdick Street. Officers arrived at the buildin...
Dec 16, 2021 jonel hanopol / CC
Kalamazoo Pubic Schools student reportedly brought an aerosol gun onto a school bus Tuesday
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Kalamazoo Public Schools student reportedly brought an aerosol gun onto a school bus Tuesday, and now faces suspension. WWMT-TV reports that parents of Maple Street Magn...
Dec 16, 2021 Bill McChesney / CC
Michigan unemployment rate drops slightly in November, still above above pre-pandemic levels
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan's seasonally adjusted jobless rate declined by two-tenths of a percentage point to 5.9 percent during November, according to data released Wednesday by the Michigan...
Dec 16, 2021 Bytemarks / CC
Special checkout lane conveyer belts will help Hardings raise money for The Salvation Army again Christmas
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Building off a successful partnership last Christmas season that saw over $9,000 raised for The Salvation Army at two Harding's Markets locations, the organization and gro...
Dec 16, 2021 A checkout lane conveyer belt equipped with Salvation Army QR-coded red kettles imprinted on patented covers called MessageWrap® (courtesy of The Salvation Army of Kalamazoo)
