Category Archives: Battle Creek News
There will be a fair in Kalamazoo County in 2022, but with a different look
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo County Youth Fair and Family Festival has been reimagined for 2022. Organizers say the all new event will focus on highlighting the 4-H programs and youth ed...
Aug 09, 2022 Kalamazoo County Youth Fair and Family Festival logo
UPDATE: South Haven police report victims pulled from Lake Michigan Monday have died
UPDATE TO EARLIER STORY: SOUTH HAVEN MI (WKZO AM/FM) - South Haven police have announced that the two people pulled from Lake Michigan earlier on Monday have died. A 22 year old male from Novi, MI, an...
Aug 08, 2022 South Beach at South Haven, MI (courtesy of southhaven.org)
Calhoun County mobile recycling center pilot program to start next month.
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Calhoun County will begin a new mobile recycling center pilot program in September. The County received a 2020 EGLE Recycling Infrastructure Grant to purchase a truck ...
Aug 08, 2022 Courtesy Calhoun County Office of Community Development
Battle Creek man pockets $390,000 in Michigan Lottery's Lucky for Life game
LANSING, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A Battle Creek man has won $25,000 a year for life playing the Michigan Lottery's Lucky for Life game. 64-year-old Michael Justice matched the five white balls drawn on July ...
Aug 08, 2022 meesh / CC
Police say alcohol appears to be a factor in Allegan County fatal crash
PLAINWELL, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 30-year-old Plainwell area man is dead after a single vehicle crash in Allegan County's Martin Township Saturday afternoon. Allegan County Sheriff Deputies along with th...
Aug 06, 2022 Fatal crash graphic (Photo courtesy of Midwest Communications)
Calhoun detectives ask for public's help in search for wanted female
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Detectives with the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office say they are seeking information about the whereabouts of a wanted female. 33-year-old Megan Lea Stanton is wanted fo...
Aug 06, 2022 Courtesy Calhoun County Sheriff's Department
D-Angelo Davis sentenced to life for 2020 double murder
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A Kalamazoo man was sentenced to life for double murder of a Kalamazoo Township couple on Friday, August 5. D-Angelo Davis was sentenced to life in prison without the pos...
Aug 05, 2022 Photo provided by the Kalamazoo County Jail.
Missing St. Joseph County girls found safe and sound, biological mother taken into custody
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Two young girls who were reported missing from the home of their foster parents in St. Joseph County on Thursday have been found safe and sound. St. Joseph County S...
Aug 05, 2022 St. Joseph County Sheriff's Office cruiser (Photo by John McNeil)
CDC puts Calhoun County at high COVID-19 Community Level
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Calhoun County is now among 18 counties in Michigan that are at a high COVID-19 Community Level. That's according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prev...
Aug 05, 2022 EpicTop10.com / CC
Lafler murder case bound over to St. Joseph County Circuit Court
CENTREVILLE, MI (WTVB/WNWN) - A St. Joseph County murder case has been bound over to that county's Circuit Court. A preliminary exam was held on Thursday in St. Joseph County District Court in the cas...
Aug 05, 2022 Chris Potter / CC
