Category Archives: Local News

Indiana greenlights converting interstates to toll roads
INDNAPOLIS, IN (WTVB) - That trip down I-69 into Indiana could cost more then just the gas to get to your destination. The Hoosier State is making history as the first state to approve tolls on all in...
Brett Briscoe Jun 23, 2025

Steuben County seeks public assistance locating sex offender
ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) - The Steuben County Sheriffs Office is seeking the public's assisting in locating a fugitive registered sex offender. Last week, an arrest warrant was issued by the Steuben Superior...
Brett Briscoe Jun 23, 2025

Coldwater City Council to entertain proposed land sale for residential development
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council will hear a proposal tonight to sell approximately 20 acres of land on North Willowbrook Road for a multi-family residential development. The offer co...
Brett Briscoe Jun 23, 2025 Courtesy City of Coldwater

Extreme Heat Warning continues to begin the work week
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - There will be no immediate relief from the heat that overtook the area over the weekend. The National Weather Service says the Extreme Heat Warning will remain in effect until 8...
Brett Briscoe Jun 23, 2025 dexteris / Depositphotos.com

13-year-old dies in St. Joseph County crash Sunday night
NOTTAWA TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Michigan State Police say a teenager was killed in St. Joseph County after being ejected from a vehicle during a crash Sunday night. Troopers responded to the single vehi...
Brett Briscoe Jun 23, 2025

Thousands brave the heat to attend Strawberry Fest
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Thousands braved the heat to attend the annual Strawberry Fest and Craft Show in downtown Coldwater on Saturday. The event attracted over 200 vendors with crafts and food as wel...
Brett Briscoe Jun 23, 2025

Heat wave hits Branch County for first official weekend of summer
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - It is now officially summer as of 10: 42 last night, and will definitely feel like it this weekend and on into the beginning of the new work week, with daytime highs eclipsing t...
Brett Briscoe Jun 21, 2025 iqoncept / Depositphotos.com

Cell phone listed as cause of apartment fire that displaces 14 residents at Whispering Pines
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) -Coldwater Fire Department along with automatic aid from Quincy and Bronson Fire Departments was dispatched to 199 Whispering Pines Dr. Apt G for a structure fire at 5: 11 p.m. Fi...
Brett Briscoe Jun 20, 2025

Heat and humidity to create dangerous conditions for several days
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The hottest temperatures of the year and high humidity levels conspire to make it feel dangerously uncomfortable this weekend. For that reason, Excessive Heat Watches have been ...
Brett Briscoe Jun 20, 2025

Building taken down at the intersection of South Clay and Division Streets
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The first step in possibly realigning the intersection of South Clay and Division Streets on Coldwater's southside is underway. Crews from Parrish Excavating tore down the forme...
Ken Delaney Jun 20, 2025 The intersection of South Clay and Division street in Coldwater MI June 20, 2025

