Category Archives: Battle Creek News

Calhoun County schedules two free recycling events for residents during October
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Calhoun County's Solid Waste Program has announced they will hold a pair of free recycling events during the month of October which are open to residents of Calhoun Co...
Jim Measel Oct 05, 2023 Courtesy Calhoun County Government

Driver flown out after roll over crash on Homer Road
ECKFORD TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A 31-year-old man from Clarendon Township was critically injured Monday night in a crash on Homer Road. Calhoun County Sheriff's Office deputies responded to the crash in...
Jim Measel Oct 03, 2023

Rocky start on Wall Street for Kellanova and WK Kellogg Co after separation
By Chibuike Oguh and Granth Vanaik NEW YORK (Reuters) - Shares of Kellanova fell more than 7% on Monday after the packaged food giant, previously known as Kellogg Company, completed the spinoff of its...
Jim Measel Oct 03, 2023 Mikey / CC

No injuries reported after pontoon crashes into Battle Creek's Ward Island
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - No injuries were reported Friday night when a pontoon boat crashed on Ward Island on the north side of Goguac Lake. The crash happened at about 9:00 p.m.. Crews discover...
Jim Measel Oct 02, 2023 Battle Creek Fire Department (BCFD) truck. (Photo courtesy of the Battle Creek Fire Department Facebook Page).

MDOT announces Saturday reopening of Capital Avenue bridge and ramps at I-94
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The Michigan Department of Transportation says they are expecting to reopen the Capital Avenue bridge and ramps at I-94 in Battle Creek on Saturday. The work is part of ...
Jim Measel Sep 29, 2023

Roundabout construction forces change in driving patterns at BC intersection
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Contractor crews for the City of Battle Creek will redirect traffic at the intersection of Skyline Drive and Hill Brady Road for the next month as the next phase of roun...
Jim Measel Sep 29, 2023 Courtesy City of Battle Creek

Name of teenage girl struck and killed by vehicle in St. Joseph County on Monday night released by Sheriff's Department
THREE RIVERS, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The St. Joseph County Sheriff's Department has released the name of the teenage girl from Three Rivers who was killed earlier this week in a car-pedestrian accident on U...
Jim Measel Sep 29, 2023

Pedestrian killed in Comstock Township
COMSTOCK TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office is investigating a deadly crash between a car and a pedestrian last evening on 26th Street south of H Avenue in Comstock Town...
Michael Arney Sep 29, 2023 Fatal crash graphic (Photo courtesy of Midwest Communications)

Man charged with assault in Battle Creek shooting
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 36-year-old man is charged with assault with intent to murder for a shooting in Battle Creek that injured another man last weekend. Dequan Evans was identified by pol...
Michael Arney Sep 28, 2023 Police lights

Allegan County woman posing as a registered nurse faces prison time after being indicted on federal charges
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - An Allegan County woman who falsely claimed she was a registered nurse to defraud employers has been indicted on several federal charges. 48-year-old Leticia Gallarzo h...
Ken Delaney Sep 27, 2023 Leticia Gallarzo (courtesy Texas Board of Nursing)
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