Category Archives: Local News

Coldwater Police K9 successfully tracks suspect Sunday morning
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Coldwater Police K9 is being credited with successfully tracking down a suspect who tried to flee officers Sunday morning. At 8:24 a.m. Sunday morning, Coldwater Police were d...
Brett Briscoe Aug 18, 2025

Business Beat: Cub Scout Pack 433 to host ice cream social
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Cub Scout Pack 433, who is chartered by Kiwanis Club of Coldwater, will have an ice cream social and information meeting on Monday, August 25th at 6:00pm. The meeting will take ...
Brett Briscoe Aug 18, 2025

Coldwater students to receive free breakfast and lunch
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater Community Schools has announced they will continue to serve free breakfast and lunch to all students this school year through the Community Eligibility Provision, as p...
Brett Briscoe Aug 18, 2025 AllaSerebrina / Depositphotos.com

Cell phones in schools a hot topic as the new year begins
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - As a new school year begins in Branch County, the topic of cell phones in the classroom has been at the forefront of conversation at both the state and local level. Pansophia Ac...
Brett Briscoe Aug 17, 2025 gioiak2 / Depositphotos.com

Truck driver's trial pushed back to 2026 due to courtroom renovations
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The trial of a Virginia truck driver will be delayed until early next year due to renovation work at the Branch County Courthouse. 53-year-old Brian Lowry of Virginia is accused...
Brett Briscoe Aug 17, 2025 -Taurus- / Depositphotos.com

Three Rivers woman dies in St Joseph County crash
MENDON TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - The St Joseph County Sheriffs 'Department says one person died as the result of a two-vehicle accident Friday afternoon. Around 1:50 Friday afternoon deputies responded to...
Brett Briscoe Aug 16, 2025

Coldwater marijuana dispensary fined $15,500
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Coldwater marijuana dispensary has been fined by the Michigan Cannabis Regulatory Agency for inventory tracking violations. Exclusive Coldwater, was fined $15,500 following CR...
Brett Briscoe Aug 15, 2025

Quincy students to continue receiving free lunch and breakfast
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - Quincy Community Schools has announced they will continue to serve free breakfast and lunch to every student this school year through the Community Eligibility Provision, a federal...
Brett Briscoe Aug 15, 2025 Courtesy Quincy Community Schools Facebook page

Wortz hoping school funding budget will get passed as lawmakers return to Lansing
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - As schools in Branch County are set to resume classes next week, they are doing so under the cloud of financial uncertainties after state lawmakers this summer failed to pass a ...
Brett Briscoe Aug 15, 2025

Bronson Community Foundation receives $3,000 grant from Altrusa International of Branch County
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The Bronson Community Foundation proudly recognized Altrusa International on Thursday for their generosity and commitment to the Bronson community. Most recently, Altrusa awarded ...
Brett Briscoe Aug 15, 2025
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