Category Archives: Battle Creek News

Police investigating Springfield home invasion case, suspect at large
SPRINGFIELD, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office is investigating a home invasion that took place Tuesday morning. Around 9:30 a.m., Calhoun County Sheriff's Deputies were sent to a...
Will Kriss Sep 15, 2020 Battle Creek Police Cruiser (photo by John McNeill).

Two arrested in Calhoun County drug overdose crash
EAST LEROY TOWNSHIP (WTVB) - Two persons were arrested on Sunday night in Calhoun County in what the Michigan State Police are calling a drug overdose one-vehicle crash. Troopers say it happened on B ...
Ken Delaney Sep 15, 2020

No injuries in suspicious garage fire in Battle Creek
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Authorities are looking into the cause of an early morning garage fire at a home in Battle Creek. Firefighters were dispatched to Cherrywood Lane off of Helmer Road So...
Jeana Gondek Sep 10, 2020 Fire Investigation Image, copyright © Midwest Communications

Preliminary autopsy report shows police shot man who drove towards them
MARSHALL, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Michigan State Police say a preliminary report from an autopsy indicates 22-year-old Andrew Blowers of Marshall died from multiple gunshot wounds early Saturday morning foll...
Ken Delaney Sep 09, 2020 JOHN LLOYD / CC

Marshall man dead after high-speed chase and shooting
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO AM/FM) - A Marshall man is dead and three officers are on paid administrative leave following an incident involving a shooting and a high-speed chase in Battle Creek early Saturday ...
Jim McKinney Sep 06, 2020

Man killed in off road vehicle crash in Calhoun County
BEDFORD CHARTER TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Sheridan Township man is dead following an off-road vehicle crash in Calhoun County. It happened around 3:30 a.m. Saturday in the 24000 block of O Drive N...
Jeana Gondek Sep 06, 2020 Fatal crash graphic (Photo courtesy of Midwest Communications)

Man dies after police chase in Battle Creek
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Marshall man is dead and three officers are on paid administrative leave following a high speed chase that led to a shooting in Battle Creek. The shooting happened ar...
Jeana Gondek Sep 05, 2020

Fatal accident in Calhoun County
MARSHALL (WKZO AM/FM) - Calhoun County deputies continue to investigate an accident that claimed the life of a 49 year old Sheridan Township man. Deputies were dispatched to the 24000 block of O Drive...
Jim McKinney Sep 05, 2020 Scott Davidson / CC

Parents of Joseph Bowser II to host tribute dinner this week
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Tracey Cummings, the mother of the late Joseph Bowser II, is hosting a free community tribute dinner from 4 to 6 p.m. on Friday, September 4. The outdoor event is stru...
Will Kriss Sep 03, 2020 Flyer for Joseph Bowser II community dinner taking place on Friday, September 4, 2020. (Photo courtesy of CALTRAN).
Coldwater resident killed in wrong way I-69 crash
TEKONSHA TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB/WNWN) - A Coldwater resident was killed late Sunday afternoon in a crash involving a sedan and a semi on southbound I-69 near N-60 in Calhoun County's Tekonsha Township. Mi...
Jim Measel Aug 31, 2020
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