Category Archives: Battle Creek News
Australian Police tip leads to arrest of Battle Creek man for child porn
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A Battle Creek man is facing child pornography charges after allegedly taking explicit photos of children and posting them online. This due in part to a tip received f...
Jan 13, 2022 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
Three vehicles stolen from Henkel Auto Group in Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office says they found out Wednesday morning that three vehicles were stolen from Henkel Auto Group on Dickman Road in the City of Springfiel...
Jan 13, 2022 Crime scene tape
Recall petition language against three Marshall School Board members to be reviewed January 24
MARSHALL, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The Calhoun County Clerk-Elections Office has received petition language from former Albion Mayor David Atchison who wants Marshall School Board Members Richard Lindsey, Mat...
Jan 13, 2022
Bell's Brewery founder donates $1 million to the Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The founder of Bell's Brewing is making good on his pledge to get more involved in community affairs after selling the brewery, donating $1 million to the Boys and Girls C...
Jan 13, 2022 Bell's Brewery founder and President Larry Bell (courtesy of Bell's Brewery)
Kalamazoo police recover three vehicles stolen from Calhoun County
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A total of three vehicles stolen in Calhoun County were recovered in Kalamazoo yesterday and early this morning. Wednesday the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety respon...
Jan 13, 2022
Spread of Omicron variant forces suspension of all Calhoun County jury trials until at least February 11
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - All jury trials in the Calhoun County Court system are temporarily suspended due to the rapid spread of the Omicron variant in Southwest Michigan and specifically in Cal...
Jan 12, 2022 Best Law
Calhoun SRT executes search warrant as part of home invasion investigation
SHERIDAN TOWNSHIP, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Following several home invasions in northeast Calhoun County in late December, the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office utilized the Special Response Team on Tuesday to ...
Jan 12, 2022 Photo courtesy of the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office.
BC Police Chief Jim Blocker one of three candidates for Grand Rapids Police Chief job
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Battle Creek Police Chief Jim Blocker is one of three candidates in the running to be the next Police Chief in Grand Rapids. Grand Rapids City Manager Mark Washington an...
Jan 12, 2022 BC Police Chief Jim Blocker (far left) is one of three candidates to be the next Grand Rapids Police Chief. Photo courtesy City of Grand Rapids.
Elderly man struck and killed by hit and run driver on I-94 near Galesburg
UPDATE: Michigan State Police have identified the accident victim as 71-year-old William Pinson of Battle Creek. The hit and run driver and vehicle still have not been located. GALESBURG, MI (WKZO AM/...
Jan 12, 2022 A 71-year-old Battle Creek man has died after a hit-and-run on eastbound Interstate 94 near Galesburg., MI (photo courtesy of Michigan State Police)
BBB warns residents about fake COVID-19 testing sites
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Following an increase in testing requests after the holidays, the Better Business Bureau Serving Western Michigan (BBB) is warning people to be on the lookout for fraud...
Jan 11, 2022 Sacramento BBB / CC
