Category Archives: Local News
"Hydrate Vehicle City" effort at Coldwater High School collects almost 300 cases of water for Flint residents
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Residents of Flint, Michigan will soon be receiving almost 300 additional cases of water, thanks to a special drive hosted at Coldwater High School Friday. People were enc...
Jan 30, 2016
Michigan Attorney General's office orders testing of all un-submitted rape kits
LANSING, MI (WTVB) – The Michigan Attorney General's office says it will spend $1.7 million testing rape kits that were never submitted to State Police labs for processing. Authorities in Branch...
Jan 29, 2016
AUDIO: Walberg billed aimed at ending wasteful spending signed into law
WASHINGTON D.C. (WTVB) – President Obama yesterday signed into law 7th District Michigan GOP Congressman Tim Walberg's bipartisan bill to increase government accountability and reduce wasteful s...
Jan 29, 2016
Excessive illness closes St Charles Borromeo Elementary Friday, Coldwater students have day off for Records Day
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB0 – We're approaching what is normally the beginning of the height of the flu season and one of the first apparent indications of that in Branch County has arrived. No school ...
Jan 29, 2016
Cardinal gymnastics team outscores Parma Western, Hall of Fame induction ceremonies tonight for Coldwater and Union City
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – In varsity girls basketball Thursday, Bronson's rally came up short at White Pigeon with the Lady Vikings losing on the road 49-47. The host Chiefs were up 20-14 at the ha...
Jan 29, 2016
BUSINESS BEAT: Branch Conservation District to hold annual meeting and expo February 27
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The Branch Conservation District has announced their upcoming 68th Annual Meeting and 10th Conservation EXPO to be held Saturday, February 27, 2016 at the Branch Area Care...
Jan 28, 2016
Series of rest stop vending machine break-ins under investigation
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The Branch County Sheriff's Department and Michigan State Police are investigating a series of vending machine larcenies at highway rest stop areas in southwest Michigan, ...
Jan 28, 2016
Branch County ranked among the best places to own a home in Michigan
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – There's a new study that suggests Branch County is among the best places in Michigan to own a home. The report was issued by SmartAsset, a New York financial technology co...
Jan 28, 2016
Coldwater beats Lumen Christi in high school wrestling, Bronson sweeps another league quad meet
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – In high school wrestling Wednesday, Coldwater scored a 45-18 Interstate Eight victory at home over Jackson Lumen Christi. Posting wins for the host Cardinals were Hamza Mu...
Jan 28, 2016
BUSINESS BEAT: Area Agency on Aging provides variety of health care assistance
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB0 – A new year presents new opportunities and new challenges. Whether you are looking for assistance on where to find community resources related to food or housing; navigatin...
Jan 27, 2016
