The city says that in order to enforce the ordinance they need to put up signs at entrances and exits to the city, informing drivers of the distracted driving rules.
A police officer's work is never done. With all the things we see in the news, it can be easy to forget law enforcement and first responders in our communities are real human beings who have families and call our cities, townships and villages their home.
The Battle Creek Police Department says Tuesday that over the past few days, four separate burglaries were reported in the Lakeview area; in all of these incidents, suspects entered the home at night, while the residents were asleep. It appears the suspects got into the homes by entering through unsecured rear, side, or garage doors.
Carly Miller of Battle Creek caught one of the cities finest in action and wanted to share just how great she thought Battle Creek Police officer "Chris" was.
Calhoun County Prosecutor David Gilbert announced on Monday that his office would no longer pursue cases for violations that will be legal once Proposal 1 becomes law; that includes possessing up to 2.5 ounces of weed on your person, 10 ounces in a secured place in your home, and 12 plants grown for personal use.