Category Archives: Battle Creek News
Three-year-old critically injured in assault at Portage home, 20-year-old man in custody
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A three-year-old Portage boy is in critical condition at Bronson Hospital in Kalamazoo and a 20-year-old man is in custody after an assault at a home Thursday afternoon. Aro...
Nov 30, 2023 Crime scene tape
Sheriff's Department issues statement on five year anniversary of Brittany Shank disappearance, investigation still open
CENTREVILLE, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The St. Joseph County Sheriff's Department issued a statement on Thursday which was the fifth year anniversary of the disappearance of Brittany Shank of Sturgis. She was ...
Nov 30, 2023 Facebook posting for Thursday's vigil in Sturgis for Brittany Shank
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,...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Nov 23, 2023 Courtesy Calhoun County Health Department Facebook page
