Brad Carpenter graduated from Galesburg-Augusta High in 1971, and worked as a freelance photographer/writer, radio host and other assorted jobs. He began working in radio at KRML, in Carmel, California. This was the radio station featured in the movie "Play Misty For Me", in which Clint Eastwood plays a radio D.J. who is stalked by a female listener. Brad is currently semi-retired, working at WBCK and living the dream.
Brad Carpenter
The Earliest Sunrise of The Year Quickly Approaches
It seems Spring just got here and now the days will begin to shorten in just a couple of weeks. One thing that many people may not realize is that the earliest sunrise of the year doesn’t fall on the longest day of the year, which is June 21st...
Consumers Energy Offers Outage Map
If you happen to become one of the unlucky folks, hunkering down in the dark, you may want to have the Consumers Energy Outage Map bookmarked on your mobile device.
Website Claims Kalamazoo Speedway Is Up For Sale – Is it Really?
A website lists the Kalamazoo Speedway for sale - but is it really?
Peter Tork & The Monkees: What Is Their Link To Battle Creek?
Peter Tork, songwriter and bass player for the made-for-tv rock band The Monkees, passed away Thursday in his Connecticut home from cancer at the age of 77. There is a link between The Monkees and Battle Creek.
Suspect arraigned In Battle Creek Murder
A Battle Creek man has been arraigned in the death of Diabulo White, a 43 year-old Battle Creek man.
Man Flees I-69 Accident
Authorities are searching for a man who fled the scene of a multi-vehicle accident on I-69, around 1:00 PM Wednesday afternoon.
Semi Flips At Exit 92
A semi-truck, carrying Prairie Farms dairy products, has just flipped while turning onto the Exit 92 eastbound on-ramp to I-94.
Trailer Theft In Kalamazoo
Thieves made-off with a 12-foot flatbed car hauler from Ed’s Basic Car Rental in Kalamazoo, Saturday morning.
Attempted Abduction In Battle Creek
A 10-year-old boy was playing in his backyard, in the 100 block of Winter Street, at 7:00 PM Friday evening, when an unknown man approached him, wearing a ski mask.
Surveillance Cameras Alert Business Owner
Surveillance cameras paid-off in the capture of two burglary suspects. Kalamazoo police responded to the 2000 block of Palmer Avenue, around 10:30 PM Saturday night, after a business owner noticed two men in his repair shop on video surveillance cameras.