CALHOUN COUNTY, MI -- A 56-year-old Battle Creek man died in a two-vehicle crash west of Marshall. The crash happened about 6:20 a.m. Thursday, July 10 at Verona Road and H Drive North. Calhoun County sheriff’s deputies said one vehicle was going northwest on Verona Road and the other west on H Drive North.

The transaction marks the end of Battle Creek's run as a quintessential company town in Michigan, where the name "Kellogg" graces almost everything.

A two-vehicle crash claimed the life of a Battle Creek man in Marshall Township early Thursday morning. At around 6:20 a.m., the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) responded to a motor vehicle crash at the intersection of Verona Road and H Drive in Marshall Township.

In the wake of the announcement that an iconic West Michigan company could be sold, the city where it made its name says it is hopeful the local impact of the deal will be minimal.

A temporary road closure will affect a section of Michigan Avenue in downtown Battle Creek on Thursday, July 10, and Friday, July 11.

A man connected to the death of a Battle Creek two year old was sentenced to prison Friday.Hashim Bell Jr. was sentenced to 10 to 60 years after he agreed to a plea deal.Previous coverage: Man convicted for death of Battle Creek toddlerHe was involved in a drive-by shooting that killed two-year-old Kai Turner.

One man is dead and another is in custody after an overnight shooting in Battle Creek. Police say the men were arguing about another person when the suspect opened fire.

Two Battle Creek men were arrested after methamphetamine was found inside their car at a traffic stop in Calhoun County on Tuesday, according to the Southwest Enforcement Team. ()

A Battle Creek man died at the hospital after an argument allegedly led to a shooting on Wednesday, according to Battle Creek Police.