Author Archives: Ken Delaney
WMU football closes out regular season on the road tonight
DEKALB, IL (WKZO AM/FM) - The Western Michigan University football team is on the road for a second straight week and will close the regular season with a 7:00 p.m. ET Mid-American Conference game at ...
Nov 23, 2021 Western Michigan University football team (courtesy of WMU Broncos)
UPDATED - Mattawan schools closed due to alleged threats against the high school
MATTAWAN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Update (2:40 p.m.) - School officials have released an update into this matter. The district says there is no credible threat. However, schools will remain closed as origin...
Nov 22, 2021 Mattawan Consolidated School logo. (Photo courtesy of Mattawan Consolidated School Facebook page)
11th Republican enters the field to challenge Governor Whitmer in 2022
OAKLAND COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Conservative businessman and political outsider Kevin Rinke Monday officially announced his campaign for governor of Michigan. Rinke is the former owner of the Rinke ...
Nov 22, 2021 Republican gubernational candidate Kevin Rinke (courtesy of Rinke for Michigan)
Weekly average down slightly this week, but still the highest Thanksgiving week gas prices in Michigan since 2012
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Gas prices in Michigan decreased five cents per gallon compared to a week ago. Michigan drivers are now paying an average of $3.35 per gallon for regular unleaded. That pri...
Nov 22, 2021 AAA Michigan gas price map for Nov. 22, 2021 (courtesy of AAA Michigan)
New quarterback, but same result, as Lions fall at Cleveland
CLEVELAND, OH (WKZO AM/FM) - The Detroit Lions are still winless after falling to the Browns 13-10 in Cleveland Sunday. Tim Boyle made his first career start under center and threw for just 77 yards a...
Nov 22, 2021 Detroit Lions quarterback Tim Boyle throws against Cleveland Nov. 21, 2021 (courtesy of NFL/Detroit Lions)
U of M moves up, Spartans drop in college football polls
ANN ARBOR, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - In college football, the University of Michigan and Michigan State University are heading in opposite directions. The Wolverines smashed Maryland Saturday to move to 10-an...
Nov 22, 2021
Lakers rally to beat Pistons, LeBron ejected for hitting Detroit's Isaiah Stewart in the face
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Los Angeles Lakers overcame a 17-point deficit as they came back to beat the Pistons 121-116 in Detroit Sunday afternoon. Los Angeles played most of the second half with...
Nov 22, 2021
Sixth ranked U of M loses again, falling to Arizona Sunday
LAS VEGAS, NV (WKZO AM/FM) - In college basketball action, sixth-ranked University of Michigan was upset by Arizona 80-62 Sunday in the championship game of the Roman Main Event in Las Vegas. U-M shot...
Nov 22, 2021 Markus Spiske / Unsplash
High winds knock out power to over 40,000 Sunday evening
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - High winds early Sunday evening knocked out electricity to nearly 40,000 Consumers Energy customers in Michigan. Nearly 3,000 customers in Kalamazoo were impacted, mostly ...
Nov 22, 2021 Ian Livesey
A growing number of school districts opt to cancel classes all week to get healthy
OTSEGO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A rising number of COVID-19 cases and other illnesses, combined with the lack of of substitute teachers, is forcing a number of area school district to close their doors ahea...
Nov 22, 2021 EpicTop10.com / CC
