Category Archives: Local News
Man arrested after standoff with police
STURGIS, MI (WTVB) - A man is behind bars after a standoff Tuesday evening in Sturgis. Police were called to a home on West Jerolene Street around 7:30 p.m. for a domestic battery that eventually turn...
Jul 24, 2025
Hops on Monroe cancelled for tonight
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Due to the threat of rain and thunderstorms later this afternoon and evening there will be no Hops on Monroe in downtown Coldwater this evening. Organizers say they are hoping f...
Jul 24, 2025 Courtesy Hops on Monroe - Downtown Coldwater Facebook page.
BHSJ Mobile Clinic Expanding WIC Services to Waldron and Litchfield
HILLSDALE, MI (WTVB) - - The Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency will begin offering Women, Infant, and Children (WIC) services in Waldron and Litchfield starting in August. In partner...
Jul 24, 2025
Malone gets jail time for multiple probation violations, trials for fleeing put on hold
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The man who evaded police multiple times by jumping into Matteson Lake back in May will spend a year in jail for violating his probation for a 5th time. 45-year-old Justin Malon...
Jul 24, 2025 AVFC / Depositphotos.com
Business Beat : ADAPT to celebrate 50th anniversary with open house
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - ADAPT, Inc., will celebrate 50 years of service with a public Open House on Saturday, August 2, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the organization's main building, located at 202 Morse ...
Jul 24, 2025
MSP investigating safe found in Quincy Township
QUINCY TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Michigan State Police (MSP) troopers are investigating a safe found near Ridge Road and Pleasant Ridge in Quincy Township. The safe is Black in color and is approximately ...
Jul 24, 2025
Coldwater police to undergo voluntary exam from Michigan Law Enforcement Accreditation Commission
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A team of assessors from the Michigan Law Enforcement Accreditation Commission (MLEAC) will arrive on Monday, July 28, 2025, to examine all aspects of the Coldwater Police Depar...
Jul 23, 2025
Pokagon State Park Beach closed due to elevated e. coli levels
ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) -Pokagon State has temporarily closed its main swimming beach due to elevated levels of E. coli bacteria detected in recent water tests. The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (...
Jul 23, 2025
Walsh recommending former Prosecutor Norris be named Chief Public Defender
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County Administrator Frank Walsh is expected to recommend to the Board of Commissioners during their work session Thursday afternoon that former county prosecutor and cou...
Jul 23, 2025 Former Branch County Prosecutor and Commissioner Terri Norris
Process to find new Main Street and BCEGA Executive Director gets underway
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The process of searching for a new Executive Director of Coldwater Main Street and the Branch County Economic Growth Alliance has gotten underway. Previous Director Audrey Tappe...
Jul 23, 2025 Coldwater City Manager Keith Baker. Courtesy City of Coldwater You Tube channel
