Category Archives: Local News

City Council votes 6-1 to revisit D.M.S. child warning signs policy
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council changed course on Monday night and voted 6-1 to revisit a Department of Municipal Services policy regarding child warning signs in the City of Coldwat...
Jim Measel Aug 25, 2025 Courtesy City of Coldwater You Tube channel

Creager sentenced in plea deal on CSC and child pornography charges
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Joshua Creager of Burlington was sentenced Monday in Branch County Circuit Court to multiple counts of criminal sexual conduct and possession of child pornography as a result of...
Brett Briscoe Aug 25, 2025 rclassenlayouts / Depositphotos.com

Branch County Community Chorus accepting new members for 2025-26 concert season
COLDWATER,MI (WTVB) - Kellogg Community College's Branch County Community Chorus is accepting new members for the 2025-26 concert season. Prospective choir members are invited to join the chorus at th...
Brett Briscoe Aug 25, 2025

Calhoun County Deputies execute narcotics search warrant
NEWTON TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Deputies from the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office executed a narcotics-related search warrant at a residence in the 10000 block of 8 Mile Road in Newton Township. The warr...
Brett Briscoe Aug 25, 2025 Courtesy Calhoun County Sheriff's Office Facebook page

Central Road closed during paving Monday and Tuesday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) The Branch County Road Commission has announced that Central Road between Angola Rd and Centennial is closed to traffic for paving today (Monday). They say the road will be reopen...
Brett Briscoe Aug 25, 2025 sgoodwin4813 / Depositphotos.com

Gas prices surge ahead of the Labor Day holiday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Gas prices in Michigan have shot up by 18 cents a gallon on average in the past week. Triple-A Michigan says the average price is now $3.30 per gallon statewide. Gas prices in B...
Brett Briscoe Aug 25, 2025 stadtratte / Depositphotos.com

Coldwater school board to hear second reading of revised policy on personal communication devices
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - When the Coldwater Community Schools Board of Education meets in their regular session tonight they will be entertaining a second reading on a revised policy to ban cell phones ...
Brett Briscoe Aug 25, 2025 Coldwater Community Schools logo

Window air conditioner sparks Bronson apartment fire Friday morning
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - Bronson fire officials say a window air conditioner was to blame for a Friday morning fire. Bronson fire crews were dispatched to the Bronson Housing Commission apartment building...
Brett Briscoe Aug 22, 2025

Process underway to replace the closed Log Road Bridge
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Earlier this year, the Branch County Road Commission was forced by the state to close down the Log Road bridge due to the design. Manager Jay Miller says it's an old design that...
Brett Briscoe Aug 22, 2025 FER737NG / Depositphotos.com

Business Beat: Hillsdale Hospital achieves Level IV trauma designation
HILLSDLE, MI (WTVB) - Hillsdale Hospital recently achieved Level IV trauma designation from the State of Michigan. The official designation was granted after a comprehensive audit of the hospital's em...
Brett Briscoe Aug 22, 2025
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