Category Archives: Local News
Gas price up from a week ago
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Gas prices are jumping again in Michigan, rising 30-cents a gallon in the past week. Triple-A Michigan says the statewide average is now up to $4.81 a gallon, eight-cents less t...
Oct 26, 2026
Trump and Obama rally voters in Michigan ahead of midterms
DETROIT, MI (WTVB) - The battle for control of the U.S. Senate reached a fever pitch in Michigan this weekend as President Donald Trump and former President Barack Obama held dueling rallies to boost ...
Oct 26, 2026
Halloween Parade and Tibbits Monster Fest to bring spooky vibe to downtown Coldwater tonight
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB)- Downtown Coldwater will transform into a spooky celebration this evening, with the return of two beloved community traditions: the annual Halloween Parade and Tibbits Opera House...
Oct 24, 2026
Fall leaf collection underway in Union City
UNION CITY (WTVB) - The Village of Union City has officially launched its annual leaf pickup program, advising residents to rake leaves directly to the edge of the road while strictly keeping them out...
Oct 23, 2026
Michigan U.S. Senate race drawing presidential star power this weekend
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - National political heavyweights are descending on Michigan this weekend as the state's high-stakes U.S. Senate race takes on a presidential feel ahead of the November 3 midterm ...
Oct 23, 2026 WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: President Barak Obama (R) and President-elect Donald Trump smile at the White House before the inauguration on January 20, 2017 in Washington, D.C. Trump becomes the 45th President of the United States. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch-Pool/Getty Images)
LifeCare meets third quarter response time goals in Branch County
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - LifeCare Ambulance response time goals were compliant for the third quarter of 2026 under terms of a contract with Branch County. LifeCare Vice President of Operations Brian Wal...
Oct 23, 2026
Michigan ranks near the top in ranking of states most prone to seasonal depression
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Michigan ranks second in the nation for states most prone to seasonal depression, trailing only West Virginia, according to a new study by Manhattan Mental Health Counseling. Th...
Oct 23, 2026
Ohio driver arrested after failing four field sobriety tests in Steuben County
ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) - An Ohio resident is facing criminal charges after being arrested for allegedly driving under the influence of marijuana along Interstate 69 in Indiana. According to a probable caus...
Oct 23, 2026 Alex_Schmidt / Depositphotos.com
Business Beat : Halloween hayride travels through "Bonetown" at Stickley Family Farms
COLON, MI (WTVB) - Stickley Family Farms in Colon, Michigan has introduced a whimsical new fall attraction called "Bonetown," a lighthearted village populated by 37 permanent, skeletal residents. Loca...
Oct 23, 2026
Vincent to be named next Public Defender
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners are scheduled to formally name John Vincent as the county's next Public Defender during their regular meeting on Tuesday afternoon. His ...
Oct 23, 2026
