Author Archives: Ken Delaney
State officials and retailers don't want to see a repeat of panic buying in Michigan
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - State officials and retailers in Michigan are urging everyone to pause any panic buying. Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) Director Gary McDow...
Nov 20, 2020 Sonny Abesamis / CC
MSU game at Maryland is off, U of M plays at Rutgers Saturday night
COLLEGE PARK, MD (WKZO AM/FM) - The football game between Michigan State University and the University of Maryland set for noon tomorrow has been canceled due to COVID-19. Terrapins head coach Michael...
Nov 20, 2020
Both Lions and Panthers are banged up heading into Sunday match-up
CHARLOTTE, NC (WKZO AM/FM) - The Detroit Lions will try to get back to .500 this Sunday as they play the Panthers in Charlotte. Detroit snapped a two-game losing streak with a 30-27 last-second win ov...
Nov 20, 2020
Pistons acquire Dedmon from Hawks, U of M's Simpson signs with Lakes
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - After an active NBA Draft night, the Detroit Pistons continue to make moves by acquiring Dewayne Dedmon from the Atlanta Hawks. According to reports, Detroit will send Tony ...
Nov 20, 2020
Seldom used utility player Dixon released by Tigers
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Detroit Tigers have placed utility player Brandon Dixon on release waivers. The move will allow Dixon to play for a team in Japan next season. He was claimed off waivers...
Nov 20, 2020
College students to protest latest MDHHS order at State Capitol
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A group of students from colleges and universities around Michigan, called Strike Down the Shutdown, plans to demonstrate at the State Capitol Friday to advocate for the rep...
Nov 20, 2020 sugarfrizz / CC
Teens in stolen vehicle apprehended after leading police on short chase
PENNFIELD TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A number of teens in a stolen vehicle led police on a short chase that ended in Pennfield Township Thursday. Officers with the Battle Creek Police Department atte...
Nov 20, 2020
Man struck and killed while crossing street in Cass County village of Union
UNION, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - An elderly Cass County man is dead after being struck while walking along U.S. 12 in the village of Union. The Cass County Sheriff's Department was called to the intersection ...
Nov 20, 2020 (photo by John McNeil)
No injuries in armed robbery at Verizon Wireless store on Gull Road
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Police are looking for two suspects after an armed robbery Thursday evening at the Verizon Wireless store at 5457 Gull Road in Kalamazoo. The Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Of...
Nov 20, 2020 A suspect in the armed robbery of the Verizon Wireless store on Gull Road in Kalamazoo, MI Nov. 19, 2020 (courtesy of the Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office)
Thanksgiving dinner prices hit a 10-year low, turkey farmers asking consumers for help
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Because of concern over large gatherings, a recent American Farm Bureau Federation survey shows consumers will spend less on the classic Thanksgiving dinner of about 10 peop...
Nov 19, 2020 Jeff Smith (left) and Travis Buus (right), cousins and co-owners of Smith Turkey in Allegan County. (Photo courtesy of Michigan Allied Poultry Industries)
