Category Archives: Battle Creek News
Heavy snow and bone chilling temperatures expected from weekend winter storm
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The National Weather Service is predicting a large winter storm will impact the region this weekend with one or more periods of snow, strong winds and cold temperatures....
Jan 10, 2024 Courtesy National Weather Service
Public Hearing scheduled on Battle Creek Transit services for next Tuesday night
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - As required by federal law, a public hearing on Battle Creek Transit services will be held next Tuesday night, January 16 during the Battle Creek City Commission meeting...
Jan 09, 2024 Courtesy Battle Creek Transit
Barry County officials say suspect made terrorist threats against individuals and Barry Township itself
BARRY TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A man who police say made death threats made on multiple Barry Township residents and planned a hostile take-over of a township in Barry County has been arrested. Bar...
Jan 08, 2024 (courtesy Barry Township Police Department)
Weekend search fails to find man who vanished into the Kalamazoo River New Year's Day
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A search with numerous divers over the weekend failed to find the body of the man who vanished into the Kalamazoo River last week after running away from officers. The Kal...
Jan 08, 2024 (courtesy Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety)
Calhoun County Prosecutor issues warning about sexting and sextortion to parents and students
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Calhoun County Prosecutor David Gilbert has issued a lengthy letter to parents and students which warns them about the dangers associated with sexting and sextortion G...
Jan 05, 2024
House fire on North 23rd in BC causes over $90,000 worth of damage, one treated for smoke inhalation
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - An occupant of a residence in the 100 block of North 23rd Street in Battle Creek had to be treated for smoke inhalation on Wednesday morning following a fire that caused...
Jan 04, 2024 Battle Creek Fire Department (BCFD) truck. (Photo courtesy of the Battle Creek Fire Department Facebook Page).
St. Joseph County Sheriff's Department reports runaway teenage girl found safe in Three Rivers
CENTREVILLE, MI (WTVB) - St. Joseph County Undersheriff Jason Bingaman said on Wednesday afternoon that a teenage girl who was reported hours earlier as a runaway has been located in the City of Three...
Jan 03, 2024
Multiple propane tanks stolen from Calhoun County gas station, MSP investigating
LEROY TOWNSHIP, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Michigan State Police troopers are investigating the Wednesday morning theft of multiple propane tanks from the Marathon Gas Station at M-66 and H Drive South in Calho...
Jan 03, 2024 Photos courtesy of the Michigan State Police
Motorcyclist who evaded police disappears into the Kalamazoo River; search continues
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The search continues for a motorcyclist who evaded police, ditched his bike, then vanished into the Kalamazoo River Monday afternoon. Around 4:30 p.m. Monday an officer wi...
Jan 02, 2024 (courtesy Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety)
Kalamazoo records its first homicide of the year early Monday
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - It took less than 90 minutes for Kalamazoo to report its first homicide of the new year. Monday at about 1:28 a.m. the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety responded to t...
Jan 01, 2024 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
