Author Archives: Ken Delaney
KDPS alerting community on recent attempted vehicle thefts targeting Kia models in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety is reaching out to the community regarding the recent uptick in attempted vehicle thefts, particularly targeting Kia models. KDPS ...
Aug 01, 2024 (courtesy Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety)
Annual Parade of Homes kicks off across the area today
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Home Builders Association of Western Michigan's 34th annual Parade of Homes kicks off today. The event runs Thursday, August 1 through Saturday, August 3 and Thursday,...
Aug 01, 2024 (courtesy Home Builders Association of Western Michigan)
No primary election challenge for Kalamazoo County's Sheriff, but the field is large in St. Joseph County
CENTREVILLE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - While Kalamazoo County Sheriff Richard Fuller doesn't face a Democrat primary challenge next week, it's a crowded Republican field in St. Joseph County to replace outgoi...
Aug 01, 2024
Air Zoo offers orange cone discount this week
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - As Kalamazoo County residents continue to navigate through detoured routes and around orange cones and barricades, the Air Zoo says it is offering a token of appreciation to...
Jul 31, 2024
Supreme Court ruling means new Michigan minimum wage law will take effect February 2025
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - While some organizations representing restaurant workers in the state are applauding the decision as a victory for workers in Michigan, the Michigan Restaurant and Lodging A...
Jul 31, 2024 Tom Chapman / CC
One hurt in shooting Tuesday evening in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety continues to search for two individuals they say were involved in the shooting of another person Tuesday evening. At approximatel...
Jul 31, 2024 Crime scene tape
Vice Chair Taylor suggests Board of Commissioners should be full time positions
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - One member of the Kalamazoo County Board of Commissioners says his elected position is a full time job and should be paid like one. Vice Chair John Taylor says it's a job ...
Jul 31, 2024 Kalamazoo County Courthouse. (Photo by Jeana Gondek)
Kalamazoo County Board of Commissioners begins funding priority process for next year
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo County Board of Commissioners met at a budget retreat Tuesday to set priorities for next year's spending plan and some of the millions they have in reserve. ...
Jul 31, 2024 Kalamazoo County Government logo
Sheriff's Office investigating two shooting incidents late Tuesday in Oshtemo Township
OSHTEMO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office is investigating a pair of shooting incidents in Oshtemo Township, but they aren't sure whether they are related or not. Just ...
Jul 31, 2024
City of Kalamazoo to celebrate completion of Inkster Bridge reconstruction
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo city officials will celebrate the completion of a major bridge reconstruction with a ribbon cutting ceremony this Friday. Work on the Inkster Bridge began in ear...
Jul 31, 2024 The newly reconstructed Inkster Bridge (courtesy City of Kalamazoo)
