Author Archives: Ken Delaney
Missing some stars, Lions prep for Texans; former WR Johnson H of F semifinalist
ALLEN PARK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Detroit Lions held a walk through yesterday as they prepare for their Thanksgiving Day match-up with the Houston Texans. Running back D'Andre Swift and wide receivers...
Nov 25, 2020
Pistons bring back Ellington, release new arrival Dedmon
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Guard Wayne Ellington has returned to the Detroit Pistons after signing a one-year, $2.6 million contract. Ellington appeared in 28 games with Detroit during the 2018-19 sea...
Nov 25, 2020
Banged up Lions take day off from drills, still prepping for Houston Thursday
ALLEN PARK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Detroit Lions did not take part in drills yesterday, but did release a projected practice report. Running back D'Andre Swift was listed as not participating as he dea...
Nov 24, 2020
Izzo out of isolation, back with his team ahead of season opener
EAST LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan State University basketball head coach Tom Izzo has returned to the sidelines after testing positive for COVID-19. Izzo self-isolated for 11 days, then observe...
Nov 24, 2020 (Photo courtesy of Jeana Gondek)
Harbaugh not naming starting quarterback against Penn State yet
ANN ARBOR, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - University of Michigan head football coach Jim Harbaugh is not yet naming a starting quarterback against Penn State on Saturday. Cade McNamara replaced Joe Milton under ce...
Nov 24, 2020 University of Michigan logo (courtesy of U of M)
U of D Mercy has to cancel games due to COVID-19 case
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The University of Detroit Mercy will not tip off their season in Kentucky tomorrow due to a positive Covid-19 test in the basketball program. School officials say the positi...
Nov 24, 2020 Phil Roeder / CC
Portage high school and middle school students could return to face-to-face instruction
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Some Portage Schools students could be returning for face-to-face classroom instruction after the first of the year. The Portage Public Schools Board of Education Monday nig...
Nov 24, 2020 Administration staff for the Public Public Schools, Portage MI (courtesy of Portage Public Schools)
Inmate files lawsuit against deputies over incident at Kalamazoo County Jail
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A former Kalamazoo County sheriff's deputy who pleaded guilty to an assault of an inmate reportedly has now had a lawsuit filed against him. WWMT-TV reports that Clair Soo...
Nov 24, 2020 Kalamazoo County Jail (photo by John McNeil)
More than 11,500 new COVID-19 cases in Michigan, one more death in Kalamazoo County
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The state is reporting another COVID-19 related death in Kalamazoo County, bringing the death toll to 153 since the pandemic began, with a total of 7,333 cases reported sinc...
Nov 24, 2020 A chart showing the number of COVID-19 cases and deaths in Michigan as of November 23, 2020 (courtesy of the State of Michigan)
Michigan’s Board of State Canvassers certifies Joe Biden's Presidential win
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - After almost four hours of discussion and debate, Michigan's Board of State Canvassers Monday afternoon voted to certify the November 3 General Election results. The vote wa...
Nov 23, 2020 A screenshot of the Zoom meeting for the Michigan Board of Canvassers meeting Nov 23, 2020
