Category Archives: Battle Creek News
Two separate firearms arrests over the weekend in Calhoun County
SPRINGFIELD, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office made two separate firearms-related arrests in the City of Springfield over the weekend as part of what they say are ongoing patrol ef...
Oct 20, 2025
No injuries as Battle Creek police find two explosive devices
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - There were no injuries as Battle Creek Police responded to a report of an explosion on Ridge Street that resulted in officers finding two explosive devices late Friday ...
Oct 20, 2025
KDPS announces charges in 2023 fatal shooting on Stockbridge Avenue
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The suspect in a 2023 fatal drive-by shooting in Kalamazoo has been arraigned on murder charges. The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety says 23-year-old Raymond C. Moor...
Oct 20, 2025 zimmytws / Depositphotos.com
Gas prices in Michigan at lowest since April 2021
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Gas prices in Michigan are down 13-cents a gallon to start the week at $2.79. Triple-A Michigan says that is the lowest price in the state since April 2021 and is down 41-c...
Oct 20, 2025
49-year-old Battle Creek man arrested for Wednesday morning stabbing
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Police have arrested a 49-year-old Battle Creek man early Wednesday morning in connection with a stabbing near Main Street and Pittee Street in Battle Creek. They respo...
Oct 17, 2025 (courtesy Battle Creek Police)
Armed robbery in Battle Creek under investigation
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Battle Creek police are investigating an armed robbery that happened around 11 Monday night. Officers were called to the 400 block of NE Capital Avenue and the victim s...
Oct 16, 2025 (courtesy Battle Creek Police)
Consumers Energy customers in need can get connected to programs to offset bills ahead of winter season
JACKSON, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Consumers Energy officials say they are ready to help customers who need extra help paying their heating bills this winter. The utility's agency partners are accepting appli...
Oct 15, 2025
Court documents: fired Battle Creek police officer requested police
LIVONIA, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Court documents in Livonia show former Battle Creek police officer Hunter Barnett requested police after he pointed a gun just inches from the face of another off-duty offic...
Oct 14, 2025 (courtesy Battle Creek Police)
Village of Homer residents receive delinquent tax notices by mistake
HOMER, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Some residents of the Village of Homer got quite shock, after they received an incorrect notice that they hadn't paid their tax bill. The Calhoun County Treasurer's Office say...
Oct 13, 2025 Kevin Smith / CC
Pedestrian in Battle Creek killed in hit-and-run early Sunday, suspect in custody
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A man who Battle Creek Police say hit and killed a pedestrian with his vehicle and then fled the scene is being held in the Calhoun County Jail pending arraignment. Pol...
Oct 13, 2025 72soul / Depositphotos.com
