Category Archives: Local News

Michigan man sentenced over 2024 arrest ending with bomb squads in Fremont
FREMONT, IN (WTVB) - The Department of Justice has sentenced a man from Litchfield to five years in prison. Arvil W. Bryant Jr. was sentenced Thursday after pleading guilty to being a felon in possess...
Brett Briscoe Aug 08, 2025

Vendors wanted for Coldwater Apple Fest
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Vendors are wanted for Downtown Coldwater's Apple Fest on Saturday Sept 20. Along with over 200 vendor booths overflowing with treats and treasures, attendees can expect to enjo...
Brett Briscoe Aug 08, 2025

Household hazardous waste day combined with public document shredding event
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The City of Coldwater and Coldwater Board of Public Utilities (CBPU) are combining their annual Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day with a Public Document Shredding Day on ...
Brett Briscoe Aug 07, 2025

Thursday is Senior Day at the Branch County Fair
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Great crowds have been flocking to the Branch County Fair this week, thanks in large part to the spectacular weather we've been experiencing. That will be the case again today a...
Brett Briscoe Aug 07, 2025

CBPU Board approves change in after hours help desk support
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Board of Public Utilities Board of Directors approved a recommendation on Wednesday night to change the company that provides the utility's after hours help desk s...
Jim Measel Aug 06, 2025

US 12 Heritage Trail Garage Sale returns this weekend
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The US-12 Heritage Trail Garage Sale, known as "Michigan's Longest Garage Sale," began in 2003 and has since become a annual event in Branch County, and beyond. Stretching over ...
Brett Briscoe Aug 06, 2025

Union City Schools ready to move forward with renovations
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - Now that voters have approved a $19.11 million bond issue for Union City Schools, the district is ready to move forward with the new renovation projects. Superintendent Chris K...
Brett Briscoe Aug 06, 2025

Trine University to add inflatable dome as part of $120 million capital in projects
ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) - Trine University athletic teams will soon have another all-weather option. The university will open a $6 million, 92,000-square-foot inflatable dome next spring, providing training...
Brett Briscoe Aug 06, 2025

Coldwater High School ready to welcome back students with "Back To The Nest Day"
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - As the new school year is quickly approaches, Coldwater High School will host students for a "Back To The Nest Day" Friday, August 15. It will be a one-stop shop to get the new ...
Brett Briscoe Aug 06, 2025

Former Van Buren County court employee charged with embezzlement
VAN BUREN COUNTY, MI ( WTVB) - A former Van Buren County Specialty Court Administrator has been arrested on felony embezzlement charges. Michigan State Police say 42 year old Rachel Celeste Lindley, o...
Brett Briscoe Aug 06, 2025
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