Category Archives: Local News

JACKSON, MI (WTVB) – Consumers Energy says they hope to get most of their customers back on line by Sunday night following several rounds of severe thunderstorms which moved across Michigan Thur...

COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Michigan State University Extension District Coordinator Julie Pioch told The Branch County Board of Commissioners on Thursday that two new staff members will start work o...

UPDATE: The Branch County Sheriff’s Office released the following Saturday afternoon: The Branch County Sheriff's Office is seeking information on the location of two missing juveniles from the ...

COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The Branch County Board of Commissioners heard a mostly positive 2016 audit at their work session Thursday. The report was delivered by Aaron Stevens from the East Lansing...

BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB) – An employee from an ambulance service that covers 1,400 square miles in south central Michigan, including Branch County, was honored with a national award last month. B...

COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Thunderstorms that rumbled through lower Michigan late Thursday night and early Friday morning has left nearly 150,000 Consumers Energy customers without power and the uti...

COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The number of heavy boozers in Branch County is about average compared to the rest of the state of Michigan. An estimated 20 percent of Michigan adults fit the definition ...

COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – A Branch County Jail corrections officer and an inmate were both injured in an assault by the inmate at the jail last week. Sheriff John Pollack told the Branch County Boa...

COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The Branch County Sheriff’s Department Posse has ridden off into the sunset. Sheriff John Pollack told the Branch County Board of Commissioners during their work ses...

COLDWATER, MI 9WTVB) – The Medical Examiner for Branch County told the Branch County Board of Commissioners during their Thursday work session that an increase in autopsies over the last couple ...