Category Archives: Battle Creek News

No injuries after shots fired at occupied Battle Creek apartment Thursday night
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Battle Creek Police says there were no injuries, after they responded to a report of shots fired at an apartment last night. Police arrived on-scene in the 400 block of...
Ken Delaney May 17, 2024 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC

Opening for Calhoun County Commissioner following Kathy-Sue Vette resignation
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - There's an opening on the Calhoun County Board of Commissioners. District Three Commissioner Kathy-Sue Vette is resigning as of May 23 after 14 years of service to the...
Jim Measel May 17, 2024

Groundbreaking held for Calhoun County Dispatch radio tower construction
HOMER, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A groundbreaking ceremony was held Thursday afternoon to launch the Calhoun County Consolidated Dispatch Authority's radio tower project, which includes the construction of fou...
Jim Measel May 17, 2024 Courtesy Calhoun County 911

BC man dead following possible domestic assault, fatal traffic incident
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A 50-year-old Battle Creek man is dead following a possible Monday night domestic assault that ended in a fatal traffic incident on Michigan Avenue. Battle Creek Police ...
Jim Measel May 15, 2024 Battle Creek Police Cruiser (photo by John McNeill).

Consumers Energy funnels $77,500 to non-profits to help with tornado relief efforts
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Consumers Energy Foundation announced Tuesday it's making $77,500 in grants available to help six Southwest Michigan nonprofits provide essential services to residents a...
Ken Delaney May 14, 2024 Storm damage from a tornado near Sherwood, Michigan May 7, 2024 (photo courtesy of Raymond Wright)

Police arrest 16-year-old from Kalamazoo in armed robbery at Parchment gas station
KALAMAZOO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 16-year-old from Kalamazoo has been arrested and lodged at the Kalamazoo County Juvenile Home for robbing a gas station in Parchment early last Friday morning. ...
Ken Delaney May 14, 2024 (courtesy Township of Kalamazoo Police Department)

Battle Creek man struck and killed by vehicle while apparently fleeing from domestic violence assault
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Battle Creek man is dead following a possible domestic assault that ended in a fatal traffic incident on Michigan Avenue Monday night. Battle Creek Police say they re...
Ken Delaney May 14, 2024

B Drive South and 6 Mile Road in Calhoun County to become 4-Way Stop
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Another Calhoun County intersection will become a four-way stop next week. The Calhoun County Road Department says as of 9:00 a.m. next Tuesday, May 21, the intersecti...
Jim Measel May 13, 2024

Driver in custody after car crashes into Battle Creek adult business
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - No serious injuries were reported on Sunday morning after a car crashed into the Romantix adult entertainment store at 686 West Michigan Avenue in Battle Creek. Battle C...
Jim Measel May 13, 2024 Battle Creek Police Cruiser (photo by John McNeill).

Fatal stabbing in Otsego Friday afternoon
OTSEGO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 51-year-old Otsego man was stabbed to death at a home in the city Friday afternoon. At 5:40 p.m. Allegan County Dispatch received a 911 call from a female needing emergency...
Ken Delaney May 11, 2024 Crime scene tape




