Category Archives: Local News

QUINCY, MI (WTVB) – Family members have now confirmed that there was a second fatal victim in a Tuesday morning apartment building fire in the Village of Quincy. 39-year-old David Green died in ...

LANSING, MI (WTVB) - While the unemployment rates in Michigan improved in May, they were still high because of the COVID-19 impact. The Branch County unemployment rate for May was 19-point-2 percent w...

LAKE JAMES, IN (WTVB) – An Illinois man lost in his life in a possible drowning on Thursday afternoon in Lake James near the Potawatami Inn at Pokagon State Park. Indiana Conservation Officers s...

BATTLE CREEK,MI (WTVB) – It has been several months in the works, but current and prospective students will once again welcome on Kellogg Community College’s campuses in Barry, Branch, and...

BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Around 8 p.m. Thursday the Battle Creek Police Department released a statement saying the vehicle shown in the surveillance footage was located; however, they det...

COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Concerns among local health officials about new COVID-19 infections and exposures have become a reality over the last week. Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency H...

COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The Branch Intermediate School District Board of Education passed a resolution Wednesday that supports the eradication of racism. The resolution states the Board of Educat...

UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - Southern Michigan Bank and Trust has entered the second phase of reopening their lobbies. Lobbies in Union City, Tekonsha, Hillsdale, Marshall and Mendon reopened on Tuesday. T...

SHERMAN TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Michigan State Police are looking for two suspects in connection with a breaking and entering complaint that took place in the 27000 block of Featherstone Road north of S...

COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – A fund has been established to honor the memory of a 43-year Branch County law enforcement veteran. Jeryn (Jerry) Michael Frederick died June 11 at the age of 67 after a s...