Category Archives: Local News

COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - As Branch County residents begin the arduous task of clearing debris from Friday's devastating EF3 tornado, which claimed three lives in the Union City area, meteorologists are ...

COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Due to increased bulb failures and the age of the equipment overall, the City of Coldwater is looking to replace the traffic signal at the intersection of State Street and Marsh...

UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - Over the weekend we learned the identities of two of the three people killed in Friday's tornado in the Union City area. 65-year-old Penni Jo Guthrie of Union City was killed w...

UNION CITY, MI (WTVB)- Utility crews from in and around Branch County have descended on Union City this weekend following Friday's devastating tornado, working virtually non-stop for over 30 hours to ...

UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - Governor Gretchen Whitmer officially declared a state of emergency for Branch, Cass, and St. Joseph counties on Sunday, following a Fridays' deadly tornado outbreak that tore t...

COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater girls basketball coach Ken Smoker has announced his retirement after leading the Lady Cardinal program for fourteen seasons. Smoker ends his tenure with a 198-120 reco...

COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency's location in Three Rivers was significantly damaged by the storms that came through the area Friday afternoon. Assessmen...

UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - The National Weather says it's preliminary findings are that the deadly tornado that touched down near Union City Friday was an EF3 with estimated winds at 150 mph. The storm s...

UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - In the aftermath of thd EF-3 tornado that struck the Union Lake area just outside Union City, and the village itself, there has been an outpouring of donations. Union City High...

UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - The National Weather Service (NWS) Northern Indiana office has scheduled preliminary storm surveys for today, to assess significant damage across Cass, St. Joseph, and Branch c...