Category Archives: Local News
Drug suspect enters guilty plea in circuit court
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – One of four Indiana drug suspects arrested in Coldwater June 10, 2016 entered into a plea agreement with prosecutors in Branch County Circuit Court Monday. A court spokesp...
Ken Delaney Sep 14, 2016
Another overcrowding emergency for county jail
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Branch County Sheriff John Pollack declared a jail overcrowding state of emergency on Wednesday after the jail population exceeded its rated design capacity of 142 prisone...
Ken Delaney Sep 14, 2016
"Nothing criminal" about explosive devices
CONVIS TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) -Some explosive devices had to removed Tuesday from a home in Calhoun County but the Sheriff's Department says there was nothing criminal about the discovery. The Battle Cre...
Ken Delaney Sep 14, 2016
Teen beaten in break-in now being charged
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – A teenager has been charged in a July 26 Algansee Township break in which led to his severe beating. 18-year-old Connor Adam Rutan turned himself in at the Branch County J...
Ken Delaney Sep 14, 2016
BUSINESS BEAT: Consumers hunting reminder
JACKSON, MI (WTVB) – Consumers Energy is reminding hunters that hunting is not allowed on its property with the exception of its hydro properties in the northern Lower Peninsula. Director of Cor...
Ken Delaney Sep 14, 2016
Sturgis man busted for meth and stolen lottery tickets
STURGIS, MI (WTVB) – A 28-year-old Sturgis man was arrested on numerous charges just before midnight Tuesday night when the St. Joseph County Sheriff's Department says their deputies found cryst...
Ken Delaney Sep 14, 2016
Chemicals cause evacuation of Reading High
READING, MI (WTVB) – Reading High School students had to be sent home on Tuesday after the Hillsdale County Sheriff’s Department says a student had sprayed Mace which is commonly known as ...
Ken Delaney Sep 14, 2016
Coldwater soccer wins battle of ranked teams
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – In a battle of ranked teams, the Coldwater varsity boys soccer team Tuesday night opened their Interstate 8 Conference schedule with a 3-0 win at home over Marshall. The C...
Ken Delaney Sep 14, 2016
Commissioners look at Branch Co Jail roof repairs
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Branch County Commissioners decided during their work session on Tuesday to bring forward to next week's meeting a request for proposals for the repair of the roof in the ...
Ken Delaney Sep 13, 2016
Developer says Coldwater apartments a no-go
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Excel Realty Group announced Tuesday morning that they will postpone its proposed 58 unit multifamily development that was to be located in downtown Coldwater. The develop...
Ken Delaney Sep 13, 2016

