Author Archives: Ken Delaney
Pedestrian struck and killed early Sunday in Cass County
CASS COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Cass County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of a pedestrian who was struck by a car in Lagrange Township early Sunday morning. Deputies were called to th...
May 11, 2025
Juvenile apprehended with drone assistance after more than 30 vehicle break-ins in campus area of Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety says a juvenile suspect was taken into custody late Wednesday night following a string of more than 30 larcenies from vehicles in...
May 08, 2025 Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety logo
Frisbie: volunteer fire, EMS personnel deserve tax relief for lifesaving work
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A local lawmaker who is the former vice president of Lifecare Ambulance is co-sponsoring bills supporting Michigan's volunteer firefighters and emergency services personnel....
May 08, 2025 State Reps. Steve Frisbie (left), of Pennfield Township, and Matthew Bierlein, of Vassar, introduce House Bills 4431 and 4432 at the state Capitol in Lansing May 1, 2025 (courtesy Michigan House Republicans)
M-311 bridge repairs over I-94 in Calhoun County to start May 12
MARSHALL, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Michigan Department of Transportation will be closing the M-311 bridge over I-94 as well as two ramps for bridge deck repairs beginning Monday, May 12. The $150,000 inv...
May 08, 2025 Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) logo. (Photo courtesy Michigan Department of Transportation).
KDPS firefighters battle blaze at vacant home
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - For the second time in less than a year, the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety responded to a structure fire at a vacant two-story residence in the 1300 block of Hays ...
May 07, 2025 (courtesy Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety)
Scott Miles takes over as new Battle Creek Battle Jacks owner
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -The Battle Creek Battle Jacks today announced Scott Miles has taken over as the club's new owner. The club says Miles is a lifelong baseball enthusiast and accomplished ...
May 07, 2025
AG Nessel suing Trump administration over wind energy freeze
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and 17 other attorneys general are suing the Trump administration over their attempt to stop the development of wind energy. Nessel say...
May 07, 2025 esbie / CC
City of Parchment Receives $150,000 Consumers Energy Foundation Planet Award
PARCHMENT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The City of Parchment has been selected as a 2025 Consumers Energy Planet Award recipient. Funded by the Consumers Energy Foundation, the Planet Awards support projects th...
May 05, 2025
Kalamazoo Gospel Ministries names Pastor John Simpson as its new President and CEO
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - After nearly 30 years as the leader of the Kalamazoo Gospel Mission, Pastor Michael Brown will be stepping down at the end of the year. Brown currently serves as President...
May 05, 2025
Three-year-old Kalamazoo girl injured in accidental shooting
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety says it's actively investigating an accidental shooting involving a three- year-old child that occurred Saturday evening, which t...
May 04, 2025
