Author Archives: Ken Delaney
M-96, I-69 work starts this week in Marshall
MARSHALL, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Michigan Department of Transportation is starting work this week on the Marshall Modernization Project in support of the Marshall Area Jobs, Opportunity and Recreation ...
Mar 31, 2025 (courtesy Michigan Department of Transportation)
State of emergency declared for 10 northern Michigan counties after weekend ice storm
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Governor Gretchen Whitmer Monday declared a state of emergency in ten counties after activating the State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) to respond to the damaging ice s...
Mar 31, 2025 Ice story damage in northern Michigan March 29, 2025 (photo courtesy of Gary Skory)
UPDATE: Two-year-old, four-year-old, and 11-year-old killed as tree falls on vehicle in Kalamazoo County
CLIMAX TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office Monday morning said the fatal victims whose vehicle was struck by a tree in Climax Township during a thunderstorm Sunday were a...
Mar 31, 2025 philberrry@gmail.com / Depositphotos.com
U.S. Veterans Affairs Secretary to tour Battle Creek VA Center this morning
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - United States Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins will visit and tour the Battle Creek VA Medical Center this morning. VA officials say during his vis...
Mar 31, 2025 United States Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins
Three killed in Kalamazoo County storm as tree hits vehicle
CLIMAX TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - At the height of Sunday's thunderstorms in Kalamazoo County, three people were killed and another three were injured after their vehicle was struck by falling tree. ...
Mar 30, 2025 aijohn784 / Depositphotos.com
WMU beats UMass 2-1, headed to college hockey's Frozen Four
FARGO, ND (WKZO AM/FM) - The Western Michigan University men's hockey team is headed to the Frozen Four for the first time in program history with after a 2-1 victory over UMass Saturday night. The wi...
Mar 30, 2025
Thousands without power as thunderstorms hit southwest Michigan
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Strong thunderstorms that roared through southwest Michigan late Sunday afternoon knocked out power to thousands in the region. As of 7:30 p.m. Sunday there were 7,867 Con...
Mar 30, 2025
Branch County man faces CSC charges for reported ongoing sexual relationship with the minor
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A night custodian with the Union City Community Schools faces multiple drug, weapons, and criminal sexual conduct charges after police searched his home north of Coldwater and s...
Mar 29, 2025 (courtesy Branch County Sheriff's Office)
Stevens faces felony assault charge for attack in downtown Coldwater
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A 38-year-old Sherwood man who police say attacked another man on West Chicago Street in downtown Coldwater Tuesday night is being held in the Branch County Jail on a $250,000 b...
Mar 29, 2025 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
Mattawan woman accused of being under the influence in accident that killed eight-year-old girl
PAW PAW, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Friday afternoon 31-year-old Sheila Kershner of Mattawan was charged with eight criminal counts in the death of an eight-year-old Amish girl, whose buggy was rear ended Wedn...
Mar 28, 2025 Sheila Kershner appears in a Paw Paw courtroom via video linkup for her arraignment March 28, 2025 (courtesy Van Buren County District Court)
