Category Archives: Battle Creek News
Despite denying wrongdoing, embattled Kalamazoo Township treasurer resigns
KALAMAZOO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - After months of being scrutinized for her performance as Kalamazoo Township treasurer, Sherine Miller has stepped down. A letter from her attorney says Miller was...
Mar 16, 2026
Michigan's average gas price up 4¢ in past week
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan's average gas price is up by 4 in the past week. Triple-A Michigan says the average price is now up to $3.59, 61 more than last month and 55 more than last year. A...
Mar 16, 2026
WMU soccer programs receive over $2 million from alumni
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -Western Michigan University Athletics has announced over $2 million in anonymous gifts from a group of alumni in support of the WMU men's and women's soccer programs. These...
Mar 15, 2026
Police looking for missing man believed injured in accident
MARSHALL, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan State Police are looking for a man they say is missing after a crash on I-94 near Marshall Monday night. At approximately 10:45 p.m., troopers from the Marshall Po...
Mar 10, 2026
Village of Vicksburg receives another $6,960,000 loan for sewer system upgrades
VICKSBURG, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Village of Vicksburg has just received another major financial boost for the continuing upgrade of its sewer system. The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Developme...
Mar 10, 2026 (courtesy Village of Vicksburg)
Fire at Kalamazoo Metal Recyclers put out early Tuesday, causes concern for several hours about air quality
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - It took firefighters over nine hours to put out a blaze at Kalamazoo Metal Recyclers. The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety says they were called to the metal recyclin...
Mar 10, 2026
First of two suspects in the Kalamazoo shooting of multiple people in December 2024 has been sentenced to 22-40 years in prison
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Kalamazoo man has been sentenced to 22-40 years in prison in connection with a 2024 shooting that left multiple people injured. Javion Jamar Jackson was convicted Februa...
Mar 09, 2026 luckyuran / Depositphotos.com
American Red Cross joins tornado disaster recovery effort
KALAMAZOO, MI - The American Red Cross operation based in Kalamazoo has joined in the disaster recovery effort in St. Joseph, Cass, and Branch counties following Friday's deadly tornadoes. They say si...
Mar 09, 2026 Tony Webster / CC
Michigan's average gas price up 56¢ in past week
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The attacks by the U.S. and Israel on Iran have caused the average gas price in Michigan to shoot up by 56 a gallon in the past week. AAA Michigan says the average price is...
Mar 09, 2026
Five arrested in Battle Creek on Thursday
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Five people have been arrested by Battle Creek police when they executed a search warrant at a home in the first block of Magner Street on Thursday. Officers also seize...
Mar 09, 2026 (courtesy Battle Creek Police)
