Category Archives: Local News
Two Lansing residents arrested after wrong-way drive on I-69 near Tekonsha
TEKONSHA, MI (WTVB) - Calhoun County Sheriff's Office deputies arrested a 29-year-old Domonique Nicole Gibson and her 35-year-old male passenger early Saturday morning after she drove northbound in th...
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Branch County Food Pantry Receives $75,000 grant from Meridian Health
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Food Pantry has been awarded a $75,000 grant from Meridian Health to bolster its operations as local families face an unprecedented rise in food insecurity. Th...
May 15, 2026
Man who led police on100 mph chase in April was on bond from running from police, new bond set at $100,000
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - 39-year-old Mason Holbrook of Coldwater, faces felony and misdemeanor charges after allegedly leading law enforcement on a 23-mile pursuit from Branch County into Indiana on Apr...
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Coldwater drivers face busy road construction season this summer
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater is launching a major infrastructure push this summer in road and sidewalk projects approved by the City Council. City Manager Keith Baker announced that the centerpiec...
May 15, 2026
Bronson Citywide garage sales this weekend
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The 32nd Annual Bronson Citywide Garage Sale weekend officially returns to Bronson on Saturday, with many local sales stretching throughout the entire weekend. This longtime commu...
May 15, 2026
Business Beat: Crain's Detroit Business names Hillsdale Hospital CEO a "Notable Leader in Health Care 2026"
HILLSDALE, MI (WTVB) - Jeremiah J. Hodshire, president and CEO of Hillsdale Hospital, has been named one of Crain's Detroit Business's 2026 Notable Leaders in Health Care for driving improvements to h...
May 15, 2026
Branch County now accepting construction bids for new patrol garage
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners is officially seeking proposals for the construction of a new patrol garage to support the Branch County Sheriff's Department. The garag...
May 15, 2026
Man who led police on 100 mph chase now in custody
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater man who led police on a multi-state pursuit last month that reached speeds of over 100 mph on I-69 is now in the Branch County Jail. 39-year-old Mason Holbrook is ...
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Lower Peninsula one buck rule approved following marathon debate
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - Following a marathon nine-hour meeting on Wednesday, the Michigan Natural Resources Commission (NRC) officially approved the highly anticipated and fiercely debated "one buck rule...
May 14, 2026
Coldwater's Downtown Historic Commission approves signage request for Bennett Apartments
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The City of Coldwater's Downtown Historic Commission approved a signage request from the owners of the renovated property at 22 West Pearl Street as well as the removal of a she...
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