Category Archives: Battle Creek News

Weather alert from KCSO: Winter storm watch in effect Thursday through Saturday
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office has posted an alert for a winter storm watch that's in effect from Thursday afternoon, December 22 through Saturday evening, Decembe...
Jerry Malec Dec 20, 2022 Photo provided by the Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office.

Stolen vehicle recovered by CCSD in parking lot of Springfield auto parts store
SPRINGFIELD, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The Calhoun County Sheriff's Department says they recovered a stolen vehicle on Monday afternoon in the parking lot of Airway Auto Parts located at 3500 West Dickman Road...
Jim Measel Dec 20, 2022 Photo courtesy Calhoun County Sheriff's Department

Foul play suspected in case of missing Portage mother
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The investigation into the case of a missing Portage mother is now going into it's second week. 35-year-old Heather Kelley, and a mother of eight, was last seen on survei...
Jerry Malec Dec 19, 2022

Gas prices in Michigan at new low for 2022
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Michigan's gas prices are hitting a new low for the year just before drivers hit the road for the holidays. AAA of Michigan reports that prices are down 17 cents from a we...
Jerry Malec Dec 19, 2022 Mike Mozart / CC

Man killed dies after crashing into tree while passing another vehicle near Galesburg
GALESBURG, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 61-year-old man is dead after crashing his vehicle into a tree near Galesburg Sunday afternoon. The Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office says it happened around 5:30 p.m. i...
Ken Delaney Dec 19, 2022 Fatal crash graphic (Photo courtesy of Midwest Communications)

17-year-old Kalamazoo teen involved in shooting dies in hospital
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A 17-year-old Kalamazoo resident injured during a shooting on the afternoon of Friday, December 16 has died. The teen who's injuries were first considered serious and lif...
Jerry Malec Dec 18, 2022 Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety logo

Portage police investigating suspicious death of 18-month-old boy
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Portage police continue to investigate what they call the suspicious death of an 18-month-old. On Thursday, at approximately 5:50 p.m., Portage Department of Public Safety P...
Ken Delaney Dec 17, 2022 (photo by John McNeil)

Jackson woman dies after being struck by vehicle on I-94 near Verona Road
MARSHALL TOWNSHIP (WNWN/WTVB) - A 26-year-old woman from Jackson died Saturday morning when she was struck by a vehicle on I-94 near Verona Road. The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office says deputies were...
Jim Measel Dec 17, 2022

Suspect in Howland Street home invasion and shooting arraigned
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A suspect in the early Monday morning shooting of a woman during a home invasion on Howland Street was arraigned on Thursday. 36-year-old James Casey of Battle Creek is ...
Jim Measel Dec 16, 2022

Delton-Kellogg Schools due to excessive illness, KPS cancels several bus routes again today
DELTON, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Even as many school districts are preparing to the wind up classes before the long Christmas break, Delton-Kellogg Schools are closed today for another reason. The district, ...
Ken Delaney Dec 16, 2022 (courtesy of Delton Kellogg Schools)




