Author Archives: Ken Delaney
Man arrested in Battle Creek on multiple warrants following loose, aggressive dog complaint
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 36-year-old man is in custody, after being arrested by Battle Creek Police on multiple warrants, following a dog complaint on West Michigan Avenue Tuesday. Battle Cre...
Jul 10, 2024
Second Adopt-A-Highway cleanup begins this Saturday across Michigan
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Michigan Department of Transportation says motorists should be on the lookout beginning Saturday as Adopt-A-Highway volunteers fan out across the state picking up litter...
Jul 10, 2024 (courtesy Michigan Department of Transportation)
Detours on both sides of US-131 south of Schoolcraft begin Monday
SCHOOLCRAFT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Starting Monday another road construction project in Kalamazoo County will cause more travel headaches. Beginning July 15, the Michigan Department of Transportation will...
Jul 10, 2024 (courtesy Michigan Department of Transportation)
City of Kalamazoo prepares for heavy rainfall event
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Officials with the City of Kalamazoo say they are preparing for potential heavy rainfall from the remnants of Hurricane Beryl. The National Weather Service predicts rainfa...
Jul 09, 2024 SimmiSimons / Depositphotos.com
BlueOval Battery Park Michigan receives reduced MEDC incentive package, still worth between $384 million and $409 million
MARSHALL, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Officials with Ford Motor Company say their BlueOval Battery Park Michigan remains on track to begin production of lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries in 2026 for Ford's...
Jul 09, 2024 BlueOval Battery Park Michigan under construction in Marshall, MIchigan (courtesy Ford Motor Company)
Natural Resources Commission to vote Thursday on changes to Michigan's deer harvest
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - In an effort to control the state's growing deer herd, the Michigan Department of the Natural Resources Commission will vote on a series of recommendations Thursday that inc...
Jul 09, 2024 yrjö jyske / CC
Eastbound I-94 single-lane and ramp closures in Calhoun County begin Tuesday
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - There will be a single-lane closure on eastbound I-94 between Helmer Road Exit 95 and Beadle Lake Road Exit 100 near Battle Creek for a traffic shift from 9:00 a.m.-3:0...
Jul 08, 2024 (courtesy Michigan Department of Transportation)
Man driving stolen car leads deputies on chase, then is bitten by police dog when fleeing on foot
COMSTOCK TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A suspect was bitten by a police dog Saturday night after leading deputies on a chase in a stolen car in metro Kalamazoo before running away. The Kalamazoo County ...
Jul 07, 2024
One hurt in shooting Saturday night on Kalamazoo's north side
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - One person is in stable condition after being shot in the leg Saturday night in Kalamazoo. Around 9:55 p.m. Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety officers responded to the...
Jul 07, 2024 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
Fundraiser underway for the family of Kalamazoo man killed in Allegan County crash Sunday
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The family of a Kalamazoo man killed in a two vehicle crash Sunday has set up a GoFundMe fund to raise money for the man's wife and four sons. Dan Savage died at the scene...
Jul 05, 2024
