Category Archives: Battle Creek News
Theft of old school bell from Hunt Cemetery being investigated by CCSD
CLARENCE TOWNSHIP, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The Calhoun County Sheriff's Department is investigating the theft of a bell which has sentimental value to a lot of citizens. They were contact on Thursday by the ...
Feb 09, 2024 Photo courtesy of the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office
Boil Water Advisory issued for Tekonsha after detection of coliform bacteria
TEKONSHA, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The Village of Tekonsha is under a Boil Water Alert after coliform bacteria was detected in the village's water supply. Village Water and Wastewater Operator Gary White issu...
Feb 08, 2024 Joe Shlabotnik / CC
Pennsylvania man sentenced for stealing diabetic test strips from VA Center
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A Pennsylvania man was sentenced to six-and-a-half years in prison on Wednesday for his role in a multi-year conspiracy to traffic stolen diabetic test strips from the B...
Feb 08, 2024 Rumble Press / CC
Village of Constantine looks at financing options for new fire station
CONSTANTINE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Constantine village council has begun the process to build a new fire station. The council Monday voted 6-1 to adopt a resolution establishing a Village Building Aut...
Feb 08, 2024 (courtesy Constantine Fire Department)
Early In Person Voting for Michigan Presidential Primary starts February 17
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Calhoun County Clerk and Register of Deeds Kimberly A. Hinkley has announced a collaboration with 19 municipalities in Calhoun County for the Early In-Person Voting Si...
Feb 07, 2024 Marco Verch Professional Photographer / CC
BC armed robbery suspect apprehended by police
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A 48-year-old Battle Creek man was apprehended following an apparent armed robbery on Monday. Battle Creek Police says they got a report about the robbery at around 11:0...
Feb 06, 2024
Man accused of killing Van Buren County Road Commission worker convicted on two counts
PAW PAW, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Hartford man accused for striking and killing a Van Buren County Road Commission worker has been convicted after several hours of jury deliberation. 58-year-old Rene Range...
Feb 05, 2024 Photo of Rene Rangel provided by the Van Buren County Road Commission.
Homicide suspect apprehended in Lapeer, turned over to BCPD
LAPEER, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A homicide suspect was turned over to Battle Creek Police on Friday after being taken into custody by police in Lapeer. The Lapeer Police Department says they got information ...
Feb 05, 2024
Jackson County man arrested after fleeing from school bus crash in Homer
HOMER, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A 26-year-old Jackson County man was arrested on Friday after the Calhoun County Sheriff's Department says he crashed into a school bus in Homer and fled from the scene. Deputi...
Feb 03, 2024 Photo courtesy of the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office.
Constantine man and two dogs die in St. Joseph County crash
FABIUS TWP, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A Friday head on crash on U.S. 131 near M-60 in St. Joseph County took the life of a 66-year-old man from Constantine along with two dogs riding in the vehicle with him. M...
Feb 03, 2024
