Category Archives: Battle Creek News
Springfield man killed in Calhoun crash as vehicle hits tree
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A 41-year-old Springfield man was killed Thursday night when his vehicle went off the road and struck a tree. The Calhoun County Sheriff's Department says the crash wa...
May 31, 2024
Postal Service to consolidate some delivery services at Ninth Street facility in Oshtemo Township this weekend
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Despite the warning that changes will slow down delivery times and increase the risk of crashes, the U.S. Postal Service is moving ahead with consolidation of three Southw...
May 31, 2024 Photo from USPS.
Utility partners with farm for unique solar and methane generating facility near Battle Creek
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Consumers Energy broke ground Thursday on two renewable energy projects in partnership with Spring Creek Farms, launching the state's first AgriEnergy center northwest ...
May 30, 2024 (courtesy Consumers Energy)
Mendon woman killed in St. Joseph County head-on crash, Reading man injured
MENDON TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A Mendon woman was killed Thursday morning in a head-on St. Joseph County two vehicle crash. St. Joseph County Undersheriff Jason Bingaman says the crash was reported just...
May 30, 2024 Fatal crash graphic (Photo courtesy of Midwest Communications)
Feds accuse Sturgis man of using dark web to sell fake Xanax pills
STURGIS, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A Sturgis man has been charged by the United States District Attorney's Office with numerous drug trafficking crimes, including the alleged selling of fake anti-depressants. ...
May 29, 2024 U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan seal
Former CCSO Corrections Officer enters no contest plea to child porn charge
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A former Calhoun County corrections deputy entered a no contest plea Tuesday to a charge of having child sexually abusive material. 34-year-old Kurtis Cunkle is facing...
May 29, 2024 Rumble Press / CC
Bystander helping at Springfield crash scene struck by hit-and-run vehicle
SPRINGFIELD, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Two persons including a bystander who was trying to help were injured in a two vehicle crash on Tuesday night. The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office that deputies responded...
May 29, 2024 Photo courtesy of the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office.
BC Police release name of 21-year-old man found shot to death last Saturday
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Battle Creek Police have released the name of the man who was killed in a shooting early Saturday morning at the Teal Run apartment complex on Horizon Drive. The fatal s...
May 28, 2024
Police investigating fatal Battle Creek shooting
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Police are investigating the shooting death of a 21-year-old Battle Creek man at the Teal Run apartment complex on Horizon Drive early Saturday. Battle Creek Police res...
May 25, 2024 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
Inmate in ICE custody dies after trying to commit suicide at Calhoun County Jail
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A 39-year-old man who was being detained at the Calhoun County Jail by the U.S. Department of Immigration and Customs Enforcement has died after he tried to commit sui...
May 25, 2024 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
