Category Archives: Battle Creek News

North Wattles Road construction project gets underway in Calhoun County
EMMETT TOWNSHIP, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A major road construction project in Calhoun County began on Tuesday on North Wattles Road from Michigan Avenue to Verona Road. The Calhoun County Road Department say...
Jim Measel Mar 12, 2024 Courtesy Calhoun County Road Department Facebook page

MSP looking for suspects after vehicle is used to break into Broadhead and Bullets
COLDWATER TOWNSHIP, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The Michigan State Police at Marshall are looking for two break in suspects after the front doors and property inside of the "Broadhead and Bullets" store on Marsh...
Jim Measel Mar 11, 2024 Photo courtesy of the Michigan State Police

Illegal marijuana growing operation found after Pennfield Township animal complaint
PENNFIELD TOWNSHIP, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - An animal welfare complaint in Calhoun County over the weekend led to the discovery of a large illegal marijuana grow operation. The Calhoun County Sheriff's Offic...
Jim Measel Mar 11, 2024 Photo courtesy of the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office.

MDOT crews to remove crossover lanes from I-69 rebuilding project starting on Monday
MARSHALL, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - There is still some wrap up work left to do following the I-69 rebuilding project in Calhoun County. The Michigan Department of Transportation has announced their crews will...
Jim Measel Mar 09, 2024

Michigan State Police Post at Marshall announces passing of K-9 Solo following medical emergency
MARSHALL, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The Michigan State Police at Marshall has announced the passing of their K-9 officer Solo. The 6-year-old German Sheperd died on Wednesday, March 6 following emergency surge...
Jim Measel Mar 09, 2024 Courtesy Michigan State Police

Mail theft suspect in custody, facing multiple charges including drugs and assault
COMSTOCK TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A suspect who police say was stealing mail out of mailboxes in Comstock Township is in custody after fleeing from Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office deputies early ...
Ken Delaney Mar 08, 2024 (Photo by John McNeil).

Battle Creek Police investigating shooting incident on northeast side of city
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A 30-year-old man was shot by his right ankle early Thursday morning on Battle Creek's northeast side. Battle Creek Police are investigating what they are calling a targ...
Jim Measel Mar 08, 2024 Battle Creek Police Cruiser (photo by John McNeill).

Two injured in collision of two vehicles on I-94 near I-69 in Calhoun County
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Two persons were injured early Friday morning in a two vehicle crash on eastbound I-94 near the I-69 overpass in Calhoun County. The Calhoun County Sheriff's Departmen...
Jim Measel Mar 08, 2024 Photo courtesy of the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office.

State Court of Appeals agrees to fast track appeal filed by BlueOval opponents
MARSHALL, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The Michigan Court of Appeals agreed to a request from opponents of the Ford Motor Company BlueOval Battery Park this week to fast track their appeal of a judges decision to...
Jim Measel Mar 07, 2024 Photo courtesy Laborers Local 355 Facebook page

Annual Home and Garden Expo at the Kalamazoo County Expo Center this weekend
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Over 100 exhibitors are expected for this weekend's Home Builders Association of Western Michigan annual Home and Garden Expo at the Kalamazoo County Expo Center. Organize...
Ken Delaney Mar 04, 2024




