Category Archives: Battle Creek News
Two arrested in Battle Creek following reports of early Saturday morning gunfire
BATTLE CREEK,MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Two men were arrested and are facing firearm-related charges after Battle Creek Police responded to the 200 block of Taft Court shortly before 4:00 a.m. Saturday a witne...
Nov 10, 2024
Computer glitch narrows Frisbie lead in 44th State House race
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - A programming error has tightened up the race for the 44th District State House seat between Republican challenger Steve Frisbie and Democratic incumbent Jim Haadsma. Calho...
Nov 09, 2024 Marco Verch Professional Photographer / CC
Sturgis Township mother charged with murder in death of her child
STURGIS TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The mother of a two-year-old Sturgis Township child has been charged with open murder in connection with the youngster's death. 21-year-old Paige Nichole Bohne is b...
Nov 09, 2024 Best Law
After six years, murder suspect identified in Kalamazoo cold case
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - After remaining a cold case since 2018, the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety now says a suspect has been identified and arraigned for the murder of Marcus Kyle Ford. ...
Nov 08, 2024 Olivier26 / Depositphotos.com
Veterans Day program at Fort Custer National Cemetery set for Monday
AUGUSTA, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The 2024 Veterans Day Program at the Fort Custer National Cemetery in Augusta will take place on Monday morning at 11:00 a.m.. All military members that served our nation wil...
Nov 08, 2024 Colonel James Rossi. Photo courtesy Fort Custer National Cemetery Advisory Committee
GOP sweeps Calhoun County Commissioner races
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Republicans swept the five contest Calhoun County Commissioner races in Tuesday's election. The winners were Dominic Oo in the first district, Al Morehart in the third dist...
Nov 07, 2024
Three suspects being sought in Saturday night Springfield armed robbery
SPRINGFIELD, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The Calhoun County Sheriff's Department is investigating an armed robbery which took place Saturday night in the 100 block of Briarcliff Lane in the city of Springfield. ...
Nov 04, 2024 Photo courtesy of the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office.
Michigan National Guard unit based in Battle Creek deploying to the United States southwest border
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - About 120 members of the Michigan Army National Guard's 1463rd Transportation Company based in Battle Creek are being deployed to the United States southwest border. Un...
Oct 28, 2024 (courtesy Michigan National Guard)
Michelle Obama rallies with Harris today in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -With just 10 days to go until the November 5 election, Vice President Kamala Harris and former First Lady Michelle Obama will be in Kalamazoo this afternoon. The rally is b...
Oct 26, 2024 Marco Verch Professional Photographer / CC
Suspect arraigned in connection with triple shooting at BC bar
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A Battle Creek man has been arraigned on charges filed in connection with a triple shooting in the parking lot at the #1 Legends Club during the early morning hours of S...
Oct 24, 2024 Battle Creek Police Cruiser (photo by John McNeill).
