Category Archives: Local News

Business Beat : GT Independence is hosting an "Employer of the Day" event
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Seeking its next generation of talent, GT Independence is hosting an "Employer of the Day" event on March, 30 from 10:a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Branch County Service Center in Co...
Brett Briscoe Mar 18, 2026

FEMA surveys tornado damage in Union City
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - Officials from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) began on-the-ground assessments in Union City Tuesday to evaluate the destruction caused by a powerful EF-3 tornad...
Brett Briscoe Mar 18, 2026

Posante sentenced for damaging vehicles at dealership
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Coldwater man has been sentenced for the malicious destruction of property at a local car dealership. 44-year old Justin Posante, received a prison term of 18 months to five y...
Brett Briscoe Mar 18, 2026 Screenshot

Volunteers Needed for Downtown Earth Month Cleanup
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The City of Coldwater and Coldwater Main Street are inviting the community to celebrate Earth Month by participating in a downtown cleanup on Wednesday, April 22, at 2 p.m. The ...
Brett Briscoe Mar 18, 2026

CBPU crews assist in restoring power in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Crews from the Coldwater Board of Public Utilities (CBPU) traveled to Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio this past weekend to assist in massive power restoration efforts following a destructi...
Brett Briscoe Mar 17, 2026

Pittsford home destroyed by fire Tuesday morning
PITTSFORD MI, (WTVB) - Fire crews from multiple agencies spent a large part of this morning battling a house fire in the 9,000 block of Hamilton Street in Pittsford. The home was fully engulfed with h...
Brett Briscoe Mar 17, 2026 Screenshot

One in custody, police looking for a second after early morning incident in Sturgis
STURGIS, MI (WTVB) - A late-night retail theft at the Sturgis Meijer, escalated into a police pursuit early Monday morning. Sturgis police say around round 1:45 a.m. Monday morning , officers responde...
Brett Briscoe Mar 17, 2026

Sherwood Township cutting red tape to assist tornado victims efforts in rebuilding
SHERWOOD TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A little more than a week after a historic EF-3 tornado devastated parts of Branch County, the Sherwood Township Board took a major step toward recovery Monday night by ...
Brett Briscoe Mar 17, 2026 Screenshot

Business Beat : Kellogg Community College summer registration begins April 6
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB) -Kellogg Community College (KCC) will open registration on April 6 for the Summer 2026 semester, offering over 130 courses, including nearly 100 online options, running from Ma...
Brett Briscoe Mar 17, 2026

Michigan U.S. Senators want to know why no tornado watch was in place March 6th
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - Michigan's U.S. Senators Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin are demanding answers from the National Weather Service (NWS) following a deadly severe weather outbreak on March 6. In ...
Brett Briscoe Mar 17, 2026
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