Nico Berrios

Besides crime statistics, the Chief will discuss what the BCPD is doing to prevent violence in the community, with both “violence interruption” and the crisis intervention program.

Marcia Lutz has now been charged with embezzling between $20,000 and $40,000 from her Emmett Township church.

At the sentencing hearing Judge John Hallacy let his own feelings be known, calling him a “sick individual” and saying that “you are the kind of person we are all frightened of for our kids”.

The Michigan Department of Transportation says they are holding an open house in Kalamazoo on August 21, regarding the planned expansion project for I-94 between Lovers Lane and Sprinkle Rd.

For the past few weeks, crews have been tearing up Columbia Ave. between I-194 and Capital Ave. and working to replace the water main. Now, the work zone is going to extend.

A Battle Creek area man is facing criminal charges after his employer alleged he ate a few beef sticks without permission.

The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office says that they got a call around 3:30am Wednesday about a man with a gun in the 100 block of Avenue C in Springfield.

The 43-year-old man, who had cuts on his hands, wrist, and shoulder, said that the they been arguing when he was slapped and had his hair pulled by his girlfriend; she then grabbed a knife and started swinging at him.

The program's goal is to give on-demand transportation to get people to their job, to their doctors appointments, or other “basic needs trips”.

Tuesday’s election is one of the first that will allow for same-day voter registration after Proposal 3 passed last November.