Author Archives: Ken Delaney
City of Kalamazoo officials say traffic crashes continue to decline
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The City of Kalamazoo says new data shows its Safe Streets for All Safety Action Plan continues to work, as 2025 marked another year of sustained improvement in city-wide ...
Feb 24, 2026
WMU College of Aviation receives $819,000 in federal funding to expand workforce development
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Officials with Western Michigan University's College of Aviation say a new $819,000 federal grant will help them bolster aviation workforce training at the school. The mon...
Feb 23, 2026 (courtesy WMU College of Aviation)
One dead, one wounded in shooting after dispute at child's birthday party Sunday afternoon
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A suspect is still at large in a shooting that killed another man and injured a woman at a birthday party Sunday afternoon in Kalamazoo. Around 5:00 p.m. officers with the...
Feb 23, 2026 zimmytws / Depositphotos.com
Significant damage after vehicle crashes into building on Portage Street
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - For the second time in two days a vehicle has crashed into a building in Kalamazoo. A day after a two vehicle accident caused one of those vehicles to smash into the Kalam...
Feb 22, 2026 Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety cruiser (photo by John Mcneil)
Two vehicle accident sends one crashing into Kalamazoo County Administration Building
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A two vehicle accident Saturday afternoon sent one of the vehicles off the road and crashing into the front of the Kalamazoo County Administration Building. The collision ...
Feb 22, 2026 (courtesy Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s Office)
City of Kalamazoo to begin phased drinking water treatment update
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The City of Kalamazoo says it is implementing a treatment technique change to the public drinking water system to further strengthen corrosion control and protect public h...
Feb 20, 2026
Downtown Kalamazoo vandalism suspect arraigned
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 46-year-old man arrested Thursday after allegedly going on a vandalism spree in downtown Kalamazoo was arraigned Friday. The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety says A...
Feb 20, 2026 Andrew Anthony Blackmun (courtesy Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety)
Man arrested on drunk driving charges after rolling vehicle and hitting utility pole on Douglas Avenue
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A man was arrested early Thursday morning for Operating While Intoxicated after his vehicle rolled on its side and severely damaged a Consumers Energy utility pole. The Ka...
Feb 19, 2026 zimmytws / Depositphotos.com
Calhoun County Sheriff's Office seizes 61 dogs from Sheridan Township home
SHERIDAN TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Animal cruelty charges are being sought after 61 dogs were removed from the residence in Calhoun County's Sheridan Township Thursday. Around 9:30 a.m., the Calhoun...
Feb 19, 2026 ellandar / Depositphotos.com
Sturgis man dies in head-on crash Wednesday evening
NOTTAWA TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Sturgis area man was killed Wednesday evening in a head-on crash as he was attempting to pass another vehicle in St. Joseph County's Nottawa Township. Around 6:20...
Feb 19, 2026 Fatal crash graphic (Photo courtesy of Midwest Communications)
