Author Archives: Ken Delaney

Group that's working to clean-up Kalamazoo looking for help to do more trash pick-up
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Organizers of a volunteer group that has been cleaning up trash across the Kalamazoo area have launched a GoFundMe campaign to purchase a truck to help them pick up more t...
Ken Delaney Mar 12, 2025 (courtesy TrashLoveKzoo)

Over 180 attend Road to Restoration clinic in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Over 180 people attended a special session in Kalamazoo last week, designed to help them restore their driving privileges. The Michigan Secretary of State's office and com...
Ken Delaney Mar 09, 2025

Residents and physicians at WMU medical school poised to strike
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Saying their calls for fair salaries and respect in the workplace are being ignored, more than 200 residents and physicians at the Western Michigan University Homer Stryke...
Ken Delaney Mar 07, 2025 (courtesy Western Michigan University)

Kalamazoo woman to be sentenced to prison later this month on arson and murder charges
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM)- While a co-defendant still faces charges, a Kalamazoo woman will be sentenced later month on arson and murder charges, in a case from 2022. 34-year-old Shawna Fay Kroeger p...
Ken Delaney Mar 06, 2025 Shawna Fay Kroeger (courtesy Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office)

Stadium Drive ramp closes Monday as US-131 bridge replacement in Kalamazoo resumes
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A multi-year construction project to rebuild the US-131 bridges over KL Avenue and the Amtrak rail in Kalamazoo resumes this coming Monday. The three-year, $24 million pro...
Ken Delaney Mar 06, 2025 (courtesy Michigan Department of Transportation)

One ramp to be removed, streets to be widened as part of U.S. 131 and West Main Street project
OSHTEMO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Major changes are coming to the U.S. 131 intersection at West Main Street/M-43 in Oshtemo Township this spring, and the Michigan Department of Transportation is hol...
Ken Delaney Mar 05, 2025 Violka08 / Depositphotos.com

Slotkin blasts Trump and Musk during her Democratic response to the President's address to Congress
WASHINGTON D.C. (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan U.S. Senator Elissa Slotkin says Americans want change, but it has to be done in a responsible way and not recklessly. Slotkin made the remarks while delivering...
John Klobucar/TTWN Mar 05, 2025 lmel900 / Depositphotos.com

One dead after two vehicle crash in St. Joseph Country
FLORENCE TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 21-year-old Howe, Indiana man is dead after police say he apparently ran a stop sign and collided with another vehicle in St. Joseph County's Florence Township T...
Ken Delaney Mar 04, 2025 Fatal crash graphic (Photo courtesy of Midwest Communications)

Financing delays from the feds pushing back Kalamazoo street projects one year
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Work planned for downtown Kalamazoo this summer is being pushed back a year, due to delays in the approval for financing with the federal government. Public Works Director...
John McNeill Mar 03, 2025

Two injured in shooting at Kalamazoo County party
PAVILION TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Two people suffered non-life threatening injuries after being struck by gunfire during a late night party Friday in Kalamazoo County's Pavilion Township. The Kalam...
Ken Delaney Mar 03, 2025 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
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