Category Archives: Local News

One injured in car vs semi accident
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - Branch County Sheriffs Office Deputies were dispatched to the intersection U.S. 12 and Holmes Road for a car vs semi-truck and trailer personal injury accident. The accident shut ...
Brett Briscoe May 01, 2025 Branch County Sheriff's Department vehicle (courtesy BCSD)

BUSINESS BEAT: Bobilya donating $25 from each new and preowned sale to assist hospitalized firefighter
COLDWATER,MI (WTVB) - Bobilya Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Coldwater is giving back to one of their customers. Jordon Omlor is a 25-year veteran of the Angola Fire Department and recently suffered a mas...
Brett Briscoe May 01, 2025

Rep. Wortz: Return control over wind, solar projects to the people of each community
LANSING, MI (WTVB)- State Rep. Jennifer Wortz and the Michigan House of Representatives on Wednesday approved a plan to restore local control and reverse the state takeover of siting decisions for win...
Brett Briscoe May 01, 2025 Courtesy Jennifer Wortz for State Representative Facebook page

Tree sculpture dedication held in downtown Coldwater
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) -On Wednesday, the city of Coldwater, marked its 19th year as a "Tree City USA" with a dedication ceremony for a unique tree sculpture titled "Branching Out". Installed at Four Co...
Brett Briscoe Apr 30, 2025

The 31st annual city wide garage sales set for May 17th in Bronson
BRONSON,MI (WTVB)- As we flip the calendar to a new month, bargain hunters and treasure seekers, mark your calendars! The 31st annual Bronson Citywide Garage Sales are set for Saturday, May 17th. This...
Brett Briscoe Apr 30, 2025 alexeys / Depositphotos.com

Racing returns to Butler Motor Speedway this this weekend
Quincy, MI (WTVB)- The roar of engines and the thrill of high-speed racing return to Butler Motor Speedway as the 2025 season launches with an action-packed opening night this Saturday. Known as Michi...
Brett Briscoe Apr 30, 2025 Courtesy Butler Motor Speedway Facebook page

Business Beat: Thornton joins Marshall Community Credit Union in multiple roles
Marshall, MI (WTVB)- Marshall Community Credit Union (MCCU) has announced Erin Thornton has joined the credit union as the Compliance Manager. In her role, Thornton will serve as the Compliance, Bank ...
Brett Briscoe Apr 30, 2025 Courtesy Marshall Community Credit Union Facebook page

Second person arrested in connection to the theft of over $200,000 from Angola business
Angola, IN (WTVB)- A second arrest has been made in connection to the theft of hundreds of thousands of dollars from an Angola business. 34 year old Kalyn Bruce, of New Haven, Indiana, was arrested in...
Brett Briscoe Apr 30, 2025

Battle Creek home damaged by fire
BATTLE CREEK,MI ( WTVB) - Battle Creek fire crews with assistance from LifeCare Ambulance and the and Battle Creek Police responded to a structure fire on N. Mason Avenue shortly after 4 p.m. on Tuesd...
Brett Briscoe Apr 30, 2025 Tristan Ferne / CC

McDonald presented with DAR Historic Preservation Award
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The US 12 Heritage Trail Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, presented the DAR Historic Preservation Recognition Award to David McDonald this past Sunday. The a...
Brett Briscoe Apr 29, 2025
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