Category Archives: Battle Creek News

Calhoun County Public Health officials provide more info on mass drug overdose
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The Calhoun County Public Health Department is providing an update following a public health investigation of multiple drug overdoses on November 23, 2023. Multiple EMS,...
Jim Measel Nov 29, 2023 Courtesy Calhoun County Health Department Facebook page

CCSD investigating Homer bus garage breaking and entering
HOMER, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office is investigating a breaking and entering that happened Wednesday morning at about 4:45 a.m. in the Homer Bus Garage. Initial investigations ...
Jim Measel Nov 29, 2023

Marshall firefighters leave holiday parade to put out residential fire
MARSHALL, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A home in Marshall was damaged by a fire which broke out in a fireplace on Monday night. Marshall Fire Chief Martin Erskine says crews left the Marshall Christmas Parade aro...
Jim Measel Nov 29, 2023 Arseni Mourzenko

Battle Creek Police release video of hotel incident and ensuing 100 MPH chase
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Battle Creek Police have released a six minute video related to last Saturday's fight at the Baymont by Wyndham Hotel on Beckley Road and car chase. The video is a compi...
Jim Measel Nov 29, 2023 Image from Battle Creek Police Officer's body cam showing suspect vehicle hitting police car last Saturday. Courtesy City of Battle Creek

Winter Weather Advisory in effect through 11:00 a.m. Tuesday
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The National Weather Service says lake effect snow showers are expected tonight and overnight, prompting a Winter Weather Advisory through 11:00 a.m. Tuesday. Localized re...
Ken Delaney Nov 27, 2023

Three Rivers man arrested on several drug charges
THREE RIVERS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Southwest Enforcement Team detectives and Michigan State Police troopers have arrested a Three Rivers man on several charges after executing warrants as his home last T...
Michael Arney Nov 27, 2023 Michigan State Police - Photo by Jeana Gondek

Women in jail after fight, chase, and stabbings in Battle Creek Saturday
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Two women, a 22-year-old and a 28-year-old, are in Calhoun County Jail and will be charged with several violent felonies, after a series of incidents Saturday afternoon...
Ken Delaney Nov 26, 2023

Multiple nonfatal drug overdoses reported in Battle Creek early Thursday
BBATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Health officials are on alert after multiple nonfatal drug overdoses at a single scene in the City of Battle Creek occurred early Thursday. The Calhoun County Public He...
Jim Measel Nov 23, 2023 Courtesy Calhoun County Health Department Facebook page

New memorial honoring U.S. military unveiled at Calhoun County building
MARSHALL, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A new memorial which depicts seals from every branch of United States military was unveiled during a ceremony on Tuesday night in the courtyard on the south side of the Calh...
Jim Measel Nov 22, 2023 Courtesy Calhoun County Government

MDOT wraps up three year $210 million project on I-69 between Marshall and Charlotte
MARSHALL, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - It's something to be thankful for this Thanksgiving especially for those who drive between Marshall and Charlotte. After three years of barrels, lane closures and bridge det...
Jim Measel Nov 22, 2023




