Category Archives: Local News
One dies, 2 more overdose at Lakeland prison
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Two inmates at the Lakeland Correctional Facility in Coldwater had to be treated for suspected drug overdoses over the weekend and a third has died. The “Detroit Fre...
Jan 24, 2017
Early school year start gets go ahead for Coldwater
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – An early start for the next school year in most of Branch County took another step forward on Monday night as the Coldwater School Board of Education approved a 2017-2018 ...
Jan 24, 2017
Reading woman allegedly assaulted, held against her will
READING, MI (WTVB) – A 20-year-old Waldron man was arrested over the weekend after he allegedly held a woman against her will in Reading. Michgan State Police Troopers say they were dispatched t...
Jan 23, 2017
Drug and weapons charges lead to prison time
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – A man from Fremont, Indiana was told to serve between 23 months and 10 years in the Michigan Department of Corrections on Monday in Branch County Circuit Court after he en...
Jan 23, 2017
(VIDEO) Bronson begins Memorial Park fundraising
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) -As a way to support the completion of the final phase of Downtown Bronson's Memorial Park, the City of Bronson has announced a new crowdfunding campaign through Michigan-based crow...
Jan 23, 2017
Branch County auto theft suspect still being sought
ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) – A man who is considered a suspect in the theft of a pick-up truck last Thursday in southern Branch County continues to be a wanted man in two states. The Steuben County Sheri...
Jan 23, 2017
Bronson educators receive grants for new books
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) – Some Bronson educators were recently selected to receive grants of nearly $5,000 in resources from the Guido A. & Elizabeth H. Binda Foundation. History teacher Jeff Gal...
Jan 23, 2017
BUSINESS BEAT: Bronson Chamber meets Wednesday
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) – The Bronson Chamber of Commerce has scheduled a monthly Board of Director’s meeting for this Wednesday, January 25 at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will be held at Bronson Cit...
Jan 23, 2017
Bronson wrestlers 2nd, Cardinal gymnasts off to regional
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) – In high school wrestling, Bronson finished second in the Clark Walker Invitational they hosted Saturday. Edwardsburg went 5-0 to win the title while the Vikings were 4-1. Br...
Jan 23, 2017
Hannah Economou named Tip Up Queen
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Hannah Economou was crowned the Queen of the 2017 Quincy Chain of Lakes Tip Up Festival at Tibbits Opera House Saturday night. Economou is a senior at Quincu High School. ...
Jan 23, 2017
