Category Archives: Battle Creek News
Battle Creek Police arrest woman after early morning stabbing
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Battle Creek Police arrested a 41-year-old woman early Wednesday morning in connection with a stabbing that occurred overnight. Police officers were dispatched to an ar...
Mar 19, 2025
No charges for MSP troopers in fatal 2024 shooting of fugitive who had killed Hillsdale County deputy
JONESVILLE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan's Attorney General has cleared the State Troopers in the officer-involved shooting death of a suspect who had killed a Hillsdale County Sheriff's deputy during a...
Mar 18, 2025 Officer Involved Shooting graphic (courtesy Michigan State Police)
Seven hour standoff at Vicksburh apartment ends with no injuries but one arrest
VICKSBURG, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - What started as a domestic violence complaint resulted in a standoff that lasted hours at a Vicksburg apartment complex Monday. According to the Vicksburg Police Departmen...
Mar 17, 2025 Ken Hawkins / CC
Calhoun County Sheriff's deputies arrest 18-year-old from Kalamazoo after 150-mph chase
MARENGO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - An 18-year-old Kalamazoo man has been arrested by the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office after a high-speed chase early Saturday morning. Deputies say the man refused ...
Mar 17, 2025 Photo courtesy of the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office.
High winds cause power outages in southwest Michigan
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/) - While brief thunderstorms overnight didn't produce any damage, high winds through the day Saturday produced thousands of power outages. As of late Saturday afternoon, Consum...
Mar 15, 2025 HayDmitriy / Depositphotos.com
Kalamazoo man arrested after I-94 chase with speeds exceeding 150 miles per hour
ALBION, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - An 18-year-old Kalamazoo man is in custody, after leading police on a high speed chase on I-94 in Calhoun County early Saturday morning. According to the Calhoun County Sheri...
Mar 15, 2025 zeferli@gmail.com / Depositphotos.com
Michigan congressmen say missile defense site should be built at the Fort Custer Training Center
AUGUSTA, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Four Michigan congressmen are urging the federal government to make Michigan the future home of an advanced missile defense site. Friday, Representatives Bill Huizenga (R-Ze...
Mar 14, 2025 (courtesy of The National Guard)
Lead pipe replacement work resumes next week in Battle Creek
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Battle Creek will resume lead pipe replacement work next week. The city says the 200 block of McKinley Avenue North will be closed Monday for the work, and Bidwell Stre...
Mar 14, 2025 City of Battle Creek logo
Battle Creek police searching for assault suspect
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Battle Creek police are looking for a man who is accused of assaulting two Battle Creek Central High School students last week. They were assaulted last Tuesday morning...
Mar 10, 2025
Battle Creek Federal Center on list of non-core government properties; could be sold
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Battle Creek's Federal Center is included on a list of hundreds of buildings owned by the federal government that could be sold. The Trump administration released a lis...
Mar 06, 2025
