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The Battle Creek Police Department says that on Monday, a man walked into the retirement facility and began trying doors to see if they were unlocked.

Around 9pm Sunday, a couple on a motorcycle saw a man at the St. Philip Catholic Church on Capital Ave; he was seen knocking over flower pots, and damaging the arm of a small statue.

The Anti-Defamation League is offering an additional reward of $2,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person responsible for damage earlier this year to Temple Beth El. Combined with the initial $3,000 provided by Silent Observer, the reward for credible information leadi…

27-year-old Christopher Deandre Hale is being sought by the Battle Creek Police Department and the Michigan State Police Fifth District Fugitive Team for several warrants, related to contempt of court and failure to appear in court for sentencing.

The Michigan State Police Marshall Post, Coldwater Detachment says on Monday that they are investigating a breaking and entering that happened at a barn on Dutch School Rd. in Branch County's Noble Township.

The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety says that shortly after midnight Monday, officers were called to the 1500 block of Hays Park Ave. where a woman said her boyfriend assaulted her before running off on foot with a gun. She had suffered physical injury in the attack.

The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office says that during this polar vortex weather that at times saw wind chills as low as -40 degrees F, they received reports of barking dogs left outside an Emmett Township property that appeared to be in distress.

The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office says that a deputy of theirs attempted a traffic stop in the 1000 block of Capital Ave. NE early morning January 24, on a vehicle that was observed to have violations of the motor vehicle code.

The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety says that around 2:20am Monday morning, officers were called to the intersection of Prouty St. and N Burdick St. on reports of a man getting shot.

The Battle Creek Public Schools announced on their Facebook that Tuesday afternoon, a district school bus carrying students home from the Post-Franklin and Verona Elementary Schools was struck by an object, cracking a window.