Category Archives: Local News

Angola man sentenced to 60 years on rape conviction
ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) - After being found guilty of numerous offenses at a jury trial in February, including two counts of level one felony rape, two felony counts of intimidation, and a misdemeanor charg...
Brett Briscoe Apr 10, 2025

Union City schools terminates Zierle following investigation
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB)- Union City Community Schools announced today that following the completion of the investigation and appropriate review of all evidence, that night custodian Ray Zierle is no lon...
Brett Briscoe Apr 10, 2025 Courtesy Union City Community Schools

Bronson postpones Kiwanis Park ribbon cutting
BRONSON, MI (WTVB)- Old man winter keeps forcing a number of cancelations and postponements even into the second week of April. That now includes the ribbon cutting ceremony that was scheduled for tod...
Brett Briscoe Apr 10, 2025

BUSINESS BEAT: Mocha Town offers fresh brews, cozy vibes
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Named after the port of Mocha in Yemen, long known for its coffee trade, the family owned Mocha Town has opened on South Willowbrook Road in Coldwater. Owned by members of the C...
Ken Delaney Apr 10, 2025

Missouri police looking for friends and family of Battle Creek man
ST.LOUIS, MO (WTVB)- The St. Louis County Police in Missouri, are looking for assistance in locating anyone who may know 81-year-old Harold Adams. Mr. Adams was killed in a pedestrian-motorist acciden...
Brett Briscoe Apr 10, 2025

Work continues on solar project in Coldwater and Ovid townships
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - While the groundbreaking ceremony is next week for a huge solar farm being developed by DTE Energy in Coldwater, Quincy, and Butler townships, work continues on another large pr...
Ken Delaney Apr 10, 2025 (courtesy Coldwater Solar)

Quincy Board of Education begins superintendent replacement process tonight
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - The Quincy Community Schools Board of Education will take the first step in replacing their retiring superintendent tonight. The board will be holding a special meeting at 6:00 p.m...
Ken Delaney Apr 10, 2025 Courtesy Quincy Community Schools

Tina Callender to receive the Frances A. Smith Prosecutor Staff Achievement Award
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB)-The Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan (PAAM) has announced Ms. Tina Callender has been selected to receive the Association's Frances A. Smith Prosecutor Staff Achie...
Brett Briscoe Apr 09, 2025

Branch County 911 dispatchers handled over 200 calls in two hours during March 30 storm
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County 911 Director Bob Swick reported to the 911 Communications Board on Wednesday that dispatchers handled 231 calls in less than two hours on the evening of March 30 w...
Jim Measel Apr 09, 2025

Michigan families at risk, as federal rental assistance funds set to run out by 2026
LANSING, MI (WTVB)- Hundreds of Michigan households are in jeopardy of losing their rental assistance as a federal pandemic housing program is beginning to run out of money. The Housing Choice Voucher...
Brett Briscoe Apr 09, 2025
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