Author Archives: Ken Delaney

Man dies in head-on crash with another vehicle after striking a deer near Bangor
BANGOR, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 28-year-old Bangor-area man was killed in a head-on crash caused by a deer near Bangor Monday morning. The Van Buren County Sheriff's Office says the fatal crash happened a...
Ken Delaney Nov 11, 2024 Fatal crash graphic (Photo courtesy of Midwest Communications)

Westbound ramp from I-94 to northbound U.S. 131 could be expanded in 2026
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A project that would widen the westbound ramp from I-94 to northbound U.S. 131 to accommodate a second lane of traffic is being proposed for 2026 by the Michigan Departmen...
Ken Delaney Nov 11, 2024 Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) logo. (Photo courtesy Michigan Department of Transportation).

Two arrested in Battle Creek following reports of early Saturday morning gunfire
BATTLE CREEK,MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Two men were arrested and are facing firearm-related charges after Battle Creek Police responded to the 200 block of Taft Court shortly before 4:00 a.m. Saturday a witne...
Ken Delaney Nov 10, 2024

Suspect in custody after one dead, one injured in Saturday night shooting in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - One man is dead and a second person was wounded in a shooting late Saturday in Kalamazoo, but now a suspect is in custody. At approximately 10:25 p.m. officers from the Ka...
Ken Delaney Nov 10, 2024 zhukovsky / Depositphotos.com

After six years, murder suspect identified in Kalamazoo cold case
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - After remaining a cold case since 2018, the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety now says a suspect has been identified and arraigned for the murder of Marcus Kyle Ford. ...
Ken Delaney Nov 08, 2024 Olivier26 / Depositphotos.com

Hall named Michigan Speaker of the House for 2025
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - One day after winning back control of the Michigan House of Representatives, Republicans named two lawmakers from West Michigan as their leadership for 2025. Kalamazoo Count...
Ken Delaney Nov 07, 2024

WMU suffers first MAC football loss
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Western Michigan University football team suffered its first Mid-American Conference loss of the season, falling to Northern Illinois 42-28 at Stafford-Smith Field at ...
Ken Delaney Nov 07, 2024 (courtesy Ashley Huss, WMU Photographer)

Police release name of Kalamazoo man killed in Monday night shooting
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety has identified the 34-year-old Kalamazoo man killed a shooting Monday night as Paris Anton Powe. KDPS was called to a shooting in...
Ken Delaney Nov 06, 2024 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC

Rogers concedes to Slotkin in Michigan's U.S. Senate race
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - After a night and day of tight vote counting, Democrat U.S. Representative Elissa Slotkin has won Michigan's open U.S. Senate seat. A third-term representative, Slotkin defe...
Ken Delaney Nov 06, 2024

National Federation of the Blind of Michigan convention in Kalamazoo this week
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The largest consumer-focused gathering of blind people in the state of Michigan is coming to Kalamazoo this week. The National Federation of the Blind of Michigan 2024 Sta...
Ken Delaney Oct 30, 2024 (courtesy National Federation of the Blind Michigan)




