Category Archives: Battle Creek News

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. ...
Gary Stevens 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...
Brett Briscoe 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...
Brett Briscoe 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...
Brett Briscoe 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...
Brett Briscoe Jun 27, 2025

Man arrested for domestic assault, firing shots in Marengo Township
MARENGO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 45-year-old Marengo Township man is in the Calhoun County Jail on a charge of assault with intent to cause great bodily harm less than murder. He was arrested in ...
Michael Arney Jun 27, 2025 Calhoun County Sheriff's Office cruisers. (Photo courtesy of the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office).

Branch County man convicted of sexually assaulting minor in 2016
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 55-year-old Branch County man has been found guilty by a jury of two counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct and one count of second-degree criminal sexual co...
Michael Arney Jun 27, 2025 chrisdorney / Depositphotos.com

Kalamazoo County's unemployment rate up to 5.3 percent in May, Calhoun County rises to 6.2 percent
KALAMAZOO, MI (WTVB) - Kalamazoo County's unemployment rate rose to 5.3 percent in May, following along with most counties in the state. The Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget sa...
Ken Delaney Jun 26, 2025 Feverpitch / Depositphotos.com

Coldwater man extradited from Florida convicted of sexually assaulting minor female
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Coldwater man recently recently extradited from Florida has been convicted by a Branch County Circuit Court jury of two counts of First-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct and one ...
Ken Delaney Jun 26, 2025 Alex New (courtesy of Michigan Sex Offender Registry)

Michigan Senate passes bills co-sponsored by Kalamazoo's McCann to better protect bicyclists, others on the roads
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Michigan Senate passed bipartisan legislation Tuesday proposed by Senators Sean McCann of Kalamazoo and Thomas Albert of Lowell that they say will help keep bicyclists, ...
Ken Delaney Jun 25, 2025 MoBikeFed / CC




