Author Archives: Ken Delaney
An end of an era in Detroit; Lions release Don Muhlbach
ALLEN PARK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Detroit Lions are parting ways with veteran long snapper Don Muhlbach. Yesterday, the team announced they will release Muhlbach after 17 seasons with Detroit. He appe...
Aug 18, 2021 Former Detroit Lions long snapper Don Muhlbach (courtesy of NFL/Detroit Lions)
With injuries to other backups, Lions sign former Ole Miss QB Jordan Ta'amu
ALLEN PARK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Detroit Lions have signed quarterback Jordan Ta'amu as the team's two backup quarterbacks deal with injuries. Ta'amu played at Ole Miss and appeared in five games in ...
Aug 18, 2021
Despite five cent drop, Michigan gas prices still expected over $3.00 per gallon all summer
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM - AAA Michigan says gas prices in the state are down five cents compared to last week, but the price is eight cents more than this time last month and $1.10 more than this tim...
Aug 16, 2021 A Shell gas pump in Coldwater M (Midwest Communications Inc 2020)
Consumers Energy hopes to have all power restored by the end of the weekend
JACKSON, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -Consumers Energy has restored power to over 80 percent of Michigan homes and businesses affected by this week's historic storms. Officials say the all-hands-on-deck effort wi...
Aug 15, 2021
Consumers says most customers will have power back by the end of Saturday
JACKSON, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Consumers Energy has now restored power to 210,000 Michigan homes and businesses following this week's severe weather, and officials say crews today are continuing th...
Aug 13, 2021 Aaron Headly / CC
Consumers Energy making progress in restoring power to thousands
JACKSON, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Since the storm system first hit Tuesday night, Consumers Energy officials say their crews have restored 110,000 customers over the last 24 hours and expect to restore power...
Aug 12, 2021 Consumers Energy truck parked at WKZO studios in Kalamazoo, MI. (Photo by Will Kriss).
Tigers open series in Baltimore with 9-4 win Tuesday
BALTIMORE, MD (WKZO AM/FM) - The Detroit Tigers won the first of a three-game series with a 9-4 win over the Orioles in Baltimore last night. Willi Castro went two-for-four and had three RBI for Detro...
Aug 11, 2021
Pistons drop to 0-2 in Summer League play as top picks Cunningham and Green square off
LAS VEGAS, NV (WKZO AM/FM) - The first meeting between the top two overall picks of the 2021 NBA Draft did not disappoint. Jalen Green scored 25 points as the Houston Rockets blasted the Detroit Pisto...
Aug 11, 2021 Markus Spiske / Unsplash
Jackson signs new deal to stay with Pistons
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Guard Frank Jackson is returning to the Detroit Pistons. The Detroit Free Press reports Jackson has agreed to a two-year contract. He joined the Pistons on a two-way deal la...
Aug 11, 2021
Lions sign the man who was replaced by Prater in Arizona as their new kicker
ALLEN PARK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Detroit Lions signed veteran kicker Zane Gonzalez as the search for Matt Prater's replacement continues. Prater took over Gonzalez's job when he inked a deal with the...
Aug 11, 2021
