Author Archives: Jim Measel
Four area men arrested for looting in tornado damaged Kentucky
CALDWELL COUNTY, KY (WTVB) - Arraignments have been set for Monday for four area men who were arrested in Princeton, Kentucky for their alleged parts in trying to loot from tornado-damaged homes and v...
Dec 19, 2021 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
Local government offices reducing hours during the holiday season
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - If you have business to take care of at your local government office over the next couple of weeks, be aware of the holiday closings especially with Christmas Day and New Ye...
Dec 17, 2021 Ron Frazier / CC
BUSINESS BEAT: Longstreet Living sponsoring Siberian Solstice at Tibbits
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Tibbits Opera Foundation & Arts Council is welcoming Longstreet Living as sponsor for this weekend's performance by Siberian Solstice at Tibbits Opera House. Longstreet Livi...
Dec 17, 2021 Photo courtesy of Tibbits Opera House
Branch County inmates moved into the new jail on Friday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Almost two months after it officially opened, the new Branch County Jail is housing inmates. The nearly 50 inmates were moved into the new facility on Friday. It's the first tim...
Dec 17, 2021 Courtesy Branch County Sheriff's Office
LaPoint appeal on court discretion and violation of due process denied by State Court of Appeals
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Michigan Court of Appeals has denied an appeal filed by a woman who was ordered by Branch County Circuit Court Judge Bill O'Grady in September of 2019 to serve between 25 to...
Dec 17, 2021 Blogtrepreneur / CC
Homeless man charged with unlawful imprisonment and assaulting a female acquaintance
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A homeless man was formally charged on Thursday with unlawful imprisonment and assault with intent to do great bodily harm less than murder following an alleged incident with a ...
Dec 17, 2021 Marco Verch Professional Photographer / CC
Coldwater store sells winning Lucky for Life ticket worth $25,000 a year
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Coldwater store has sold a Lucky for Life winning ticket that is worth $25,000 a year. The ticket was purchased at the Super Liquor II, located at 487 West Chicago Street in C...
Dec 17, 2021 Courtesy Michigan Lottery
Schools take precautionary measures over nationwide TikTok challenge
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater Police will provide additional resources to Coldwater Community Schools on Friday as schools across the country are taking precautions over a new TikTok challenge ...
Dec 17, 2021 Nordskov Media
Cards play at Hastings, Union City boys win Big 8 opener, Bronson loses at Concord
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - It's a varsity basketball doubleheader tonight as the Coldwater teams make the long trip to Hastings to battle the Saxons. The Coldwater girls are 1-1 while the boys will be...
Dec 17, 2021 Phil Roeder / CC
Cardinal swimmers drop meet to BC Central, Thornton wins two events
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater varsity boys swim team lost at Battle Creek Central Thursday night 108-69. Bringing home wins for Coldwater was Drake Thornton in the 200IM and 100Fly and Dakot...
Dec 17, 2021 The 2021-22 Coldwater Cardinal boys swimming & diving team. (Photo credit: Prater Studios)
