Category Archives: Battle Creek News
Marshall City Council to discuss petition calling for rezoning request tied to BlueOval Battery Park
MARSHALL, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - So far, plans are moving forward for Ford Motor Company to build a new Electric Vehicle battery plant on a parcel of land southwest of the I-94/I-69 interchange in Marshall...
Jun 15, 2023 (Photo of preliminary site plan courtesy of City of Marshall)
Kalamazoo man facing federal charges of distributing fentanyl in November 2022 death
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 38-year-old Kalamazoo man is facing federal charges of distributing fentanyl that caused someone to die in November 2022. U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Mi...
Jun 15, 2023 Antjuan Pierre Jackson (courtesy Michigan Department of Corrections)
Three Rivers motel guest apprehended on felony arrest warrant facing numerous drug charges
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Detectives with the Southwest Enforcement Team, troopers with Michigan State Police, and St. Joseph County Sheriff Deputies arrested a man on Tuesday, June 13 they...
Jun 14, 2023 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
Plea entered in March 2022 murder of Battle Creek woman
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A sentencing hearing has been scheduled for July 21 after a Battle Creek man entered a no contest plea to a second degree murder charge in connection with the death of ...
Jun 14, 2023 Best Law
Two ramps at I-94 and I-69 to shut down on Friday as part of MDOT $210 million project
MARSHALL, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - As part of the three year, $210 million project to rebuild I-69 between Charlotte and Marshall, the Michigan Department of Transportation will be closing two ramps at the I-...
Jun 14, 2023 Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) logo. (Photo courtesy Michigan Department of Transportation).
Motorcyclist killed, passenger injured in St. Joseph County crash
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A motorcyclist was killed and a passenger was injured in a St. Joseph County crash. Michigan State Police say the crash took place on private property off of Mayste...
Jun 14, 2023 Michigan State Police - Photo by Jeana Gondek
Police arrest two men with suspected meth during traffic violation stop
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Two Springfield men are now behind bars after getting stopped by police and caught with methamphetamine. The arrest happened around 1:30 p.m. on Monday, June 12 when me...
Jun 13, 2023 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
Kalamazoo County Sheriff warns of ongoing law enforcement impersonator scam
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - As there are no shortages of scams out there, the Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office says those pretending to be members of law enforcement are at it again. According to th...
Jun 13, 2023 Gonzalo Baeza / CC
Search for Marilee Furlong continues, residents asked to check in car or home security cameras
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - St. Joseph County Undersheriff Jason Bingaman says they are still trying to locate 73-year-old Marilee Furlong who went missing from Flatbush Road on May 29, 2023. ...
Jun 13, 2023 Marilee Furlong of Three Rivers, MI (courtesy St. Joseph County Sheriff's Office)
St. Joseph Sheriff's Office release details of Friday night crash which injured three
LOCKPORT TOWNSHIP, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The St. Joseph County Sheriff's Department has released details of a late Friday night crash east of Three Rivers which left three persons injured. Undersheriff Jas...
Jun 13, 2023 St. Joseph County Sheriff's Office cruiser (Photo by John McNeil)
