Author Archives: Ken Delaney

Red Wings get goals from Larkin and Rasmussen in win over Islanders
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Detroit Red Wings snapped their three-game losing streak after topping the New York Islanders 2-1 in Detroit Tuesday night. Dylan Larkin opened the scoring in the second...
Ken Delaney Dec 15, 2021 Detroit Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin

Bertuzzi returns to the Red Wings line-up, Staal should be back soon
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Detroit Red Wings forward Tyler Bertuzzi was back in the lineup against the New York Islanders last night after completing COVID-19 protocols. Bertuzzi had five shots on goa...
Ken Delaney Dec 15, 2021 Detroit Red Wings Tyler Bertuzzi (courtesy of Detroit red Wings)

Lions trying to rebuild roster because of COVID-19 absences
ALLEN PARK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Detroit Lions claimed cornerback Saivion Smith off waivers as the team placed another player on COVID-19 reserve. Practice squad corner Nickell Robey-Coleman is the n...
Ken Delaney Dec 15, 2021

Wide receiver/defensive back turns down Michigan State
EAST LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Three-star wide receiver/defensive back Shannon Blair will not be signing with the Michigan State University football team. Blair announced on social media yesterday th...
Ken Delaney Dec 15, 2021 Michigan State University Spartan helmet (courtesy of Michigan State University Athletics)
Non-life threatening injuries in a shooting on Douglas Avenue Tuesday evening
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety is investigating a shooting in the 700 block of Douglas Avenue Tuesday evening. KDPS officers received the call of shots fired on...
Ken Delaney Dec 15, 2021

Faculty to decide on a vote of no confidence against WMU President
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Results should be announced Friday as professors at Western Michigan University decide on a vote of no confidence against President Edward Montgomery. The WMU chapter of t...
Ken Delaney Dec 15, 2021 President Edward Montgomery of Western Michigan University. (Photo via WMU Announcement video).

WMU to confer more than 1,400 degrees during in-person, virtual commencement ceremonies Saturday
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Western Michigan University will grant 1,064 degrees at the bachelor's level, 281 at the master's level, and 69 at the doctoral level as well as one specialist degree to s...
Ken Delaney Dec 15, 2021 A graphic from Western Michigan University's 2021 commencement page (courtesy of WMU)

Bernie Sanders to attend rally for striking Kellogg's workers this Friday
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - U.S. Senator and former presidential candidate Bernie Sanders will be in Battle Creek Friday to attend a rally with striking Kellogg's workers. More than 1,300 workers ...
Ken Delaney Dec 15, 2021 Mikey / CC

Over 1,700 children to receive toys this week from The Salvation Army of Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - There will be a brighter Christmas for hundreds of children in the area, as The Salvation Army of Kalamazoo begins its annual toy distribution Wednesday. For over 40 years...
Ken Delaney Dec 14, 2021 The Salvation Army of Kalamazoo Toy Shop (courtesy of The Salvation Army of Kalamazoo)

Even as the power comes back on, Consumers Energy and DTE face further criticism
JACKSON, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Even as Consumers Energy and DTE wrapped up work on restoring power from Saturday's massive wind storm, they are facing renewed criticism from a utility watchdog group. Satu...
Ken Delaney Dec 14, 2021 Consumers Energy crews. (courtesy of Consumers Energy)




