Category Archives: Local News
Coldwater School Board approves varsity softball field renovations
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Community Schools Board of Education approved renovations to the Rotary Softball Complex next the Max Larsen Elementary School on Monday night. Among the changes w...
Mar 18, 2025 Courtesy Coldwater Community Schools You Tube Channel
Miller gets up to 15 years in MDOC for sex crimes against children
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A former Coldwater and St. Joseph County resident was order to serve up to 15 years in the Michigan Department of Corrections on Monday in Branch County Circuit Court for variou...
Mar 17, 2025 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
BUSINESS BEAT: Consumers Energy Grows Workforce
JACKSON, MI (WTVB) - Consumers Energy is fostering the next generation of workers to help keep the lights on for Michiganders by supporting workforce development and training. Over the past year Consu...
Mar 17, 2025 Courtesy Consumers Energy
Volunteers needed for city-wide Earth Month Cleanup
Coldwater, MI (WTVB) - Celebrate Earth Month in April by participating in a park and downtown cleanup Thursday, April 24, organized by the Coldwater Board of Public Utilities (CBPU), the City of Coldw...
Mar 17, 2025 Photo courtesy City of Coldwater
ADAPT, Incorporated celebrating 50th anniversary this year
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Local non-profit ADAPT, Incorporated will be celebrating its 50th anniversary in April. An Open House will be held in Coldwater later this summer which will welcome individuals ...
Mar 17, 2025 Photo courtesy 2nd Story Marketing
Union City woman killed in Sherwood Township crash
SHERWOOD, TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A 39-year-old woman from Union City lost her life last Saturday night when her vehicle crashed at the intersection of Athens and Dunks Roads. The Michigan State Police ...
Mar 16, 2025 Michigan State Police logo
Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency reports first pediatric influenza death this season
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - State health officials say a sixth Michigan child has died of influenza this season, and they were from the local area. The flu-associated death was reported to the state by the B...
Mar 14, 2025 nenovbrothers / Depositphotos.com
Black market Butane Hash Oil production was focus of Ovid Township raid
OVID TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - More details about Wednesday's large police action into alleged illegal drug activity in Ovid and Girard Townships have been released. Detectives from the Southwest Enforcem...
Mar 14, 2025
Bronson Police urge residents to lock vehicles following overnight thefts
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The Bronson Police Department is telling residents to make sure their vehicles are locked after they received calls Friday morning about someone entering unlocked vehicles during ...
Mar 14, 2025 Courtesy Bronson Police Department
Courthouse elevator out of service next Thursday morning due to maintenance
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Courthouse elevator will be out of service for several hours next Thursday, March 20 due to scheduled maintenance. The elevator is scheduled to be out of servi...
Mar 14, 2025 Branch County Court House and Clock Tower (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
