Category Archives: Local News
MDHHS launches new app to quit tobacco
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has officially launched QuitLogix, a free mobile application designed to help state residents stop using tobacco and n...
Oct 8, 2026
Branch County to hold 2027 budget hearing
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on October 27, at 4:35 p.m. to receive public feedback on the proposed 2027 County Budget. The meeting will t...
Oct 8, 2026 Courtesy of Branch County Government
Northern Lights expected to be visible tonight
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County may be treated to a rare, stunning display of the Northern Lights tonight, as a powerful magnetic storm travels toward Earth. A robust solar setup has heightened e...
Oct 8, 2026
Business Beat : New downtown restaurant seeking employees ahead of opening
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Station Coney Island, a new restaurant coming to downtown Coldwater, has officially announced it is opening its doors soon and is building its inaugural team. The upcoming diner...
Oct 8, 2026
Women Who Care make donation to the Union City Schools Food Club
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Women Who Care of Branch County raised $7,600 during their August meeting, voting to donate the entirety of the proceeds to the Union City Schools Food Club Program. This latest...
Oct 8, 2026
Registered sex offender arrested for entering school
PLEASANT LAKE, IN (WTVB) - A registered sex offender was arrested after allegedly entering school property, raising security concerns among school officials and parents in Steuben County. 40-year-old ...
Oct 8, 2026 Courtesy Steuben County Sheriff's Department
Minor injuries reported in Tuesday crash
COLDWATER TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A two-vehicle personal injury accident in Coldwater Township sent one driver to medical treatment on Tuesday afternoon. According to Branch County Sheriff deputies, the...
Oct 7, 2026
Steuben County to host question and answer session on proposed casino Thursday
ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) - With less than a month before a high-stakes election, the Steuben County Board of Commissioners, along with the local tourism bureau and economic development corporation, will host...
Oct 7, 2026
AG Nessel argues to cut Consumers Energy rate hike request in half
LANSING, MI (WTVB)M - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has filed testimony before the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) opposing a massive $456 million annual electric rate hike requested...
Oct 7, 2026
Branch County scrap tire recycling this Saturday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) -Branch County residents looking to clear out clutter will have the perfect opportunity this weekend as the county hosts its annual free scrap tire recycling event. Funded by a st...
Oct 7, 2026
