Category Archives: Battle Creek News
Calhoun County Sheriff's Office raising awareness of phone scams
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office is putting out a reminder to people that they will not call anyone and request payment to take care of an arrest warrant. Deputies s...
Jul 01, 2025 Fort George G. Meade Public Affairs Office / CC
Battle Creek woman and Saginaw man among over 300 charged nationwide in health care fraud scheme
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Two Michigan residents are among over 300 people charged in the 2025 National Health Care Fraud Takedown. Attorney General Dana Nessel says 61-year-old James Carthron of Sag...
Jul 01, 2025 chrisdorney / Depositphotos.com
Where to park at Battle Creek Field of Flight this week
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The The Battle Creek Police Department has released traffic updates for the upcoming Field of Flight Air Show and Balloon Festival, scheduled to begin tomorrow running t...
Jul 01, 2025
Gas prices in Michigan down three-cents in past week
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Gas prices in Michigan are three-cents lower a gallon to start the week at $3.26. AAA Michigan says the prices hit a new high for the year last week at $3.32 and have falle...
Jun 30, 2025
Calhoun County inmate caught after escape attempt
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - An inmate has been captured after he tried to escape from custody at a Calhoun County hospital. He was being treated for a hand injury just before 8:00 a.m. Sunday wh...
Jun 30, 2025 Photo courtesy of the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office.
Two injured in Allegan County UTV accident Saturday night
CLYDE TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A single-vehicle crash involving a utility terrain vehicle southeast of Fennville Saturday night hospitalized its two occupants. The crash happened around 10:20 p.m. ...
Jun 29, 2025
AAA says to expect a busy travel holiday on the roads
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - As the 4th of July 2025 approaches, AAA predicts a record-breaking travel season in Michigan, with over 2.1 million residents expected to journey 50 miles or more during the Jul...
Jun 29, 2025
Calhoun County murder suspect arrested in California
PENNFIELD TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office says a man wanted in connection to a shooting death earlier this month in Pennfield Township has been arrested in California. Kyle M...
Jun 27, 2025 wmfawmfa
Schoolcraft cancels July 4th parade due to lack of police officers
SCHOOLCRAFT, MI (WTVB) - There will be no parade through downtown Schoolcraft next Friday for the Fourth of July. The village council has decided to cancel the parade because they don't have enough po...
Jun 27, 2025
Calhoun County Sheriff's Office investigates domestic assault and shooting incident in Marengo Township
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - On Thursday, at approximately 1:15 p.m., deputies from the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) responded to the 23000 block of West Michigan Avenue in Marengo Township f...
Jun 27, 2025
