Category Archives: Local News
Former Indiana sheriff's investigator indicted by grand jury on felony sexual misconduct with a minor
ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) - Former Steuben County Sheriff's Detective Jordan Trippe has been indicted by a grand jury on a Level 5 felony charge of sexual misconduct with a minor. The 39-year-old Trippe was o...
Sep 25, 2026
Rescheduled planned power outage will occur Saturday night in Branch County
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Consumers Energy's planned power outage that was postponed last weekend in parts of Branch County, will now take place on Saturday night into Sunday morning. The nine-hour black...
Sep 25, 2026
Branch County among the state's lowest in terms of unemployment
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County tied with Allegan County for the second-lowest unemployment rate in Michigan for August, reaching a low of 3.9 percent. That is down from a 4.2 percent jobless rat...
Sep 24, 2026
Man airlifted following crash near Quincy
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - The Quincy Police Department is investigating a single-vehicle rollover crash that occurred on Tuesday evening, on North Fremont Road near Lott Road. According to Quincy Police Chi...
Sep 24, 2026
Troy Link Memorial Truck Show to take over Branch County Fairgrounds Friday and Saturday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The 2nd Annual Troy Link Memorial Truck Show is set to take over the Branch County Fairgrounds in Coldwater, Michigan, this Friday, September and Saturday. The two-day event hon...
Sep 24, 2026
10th annual "Pints in the Park" set for Saturday in Quincy
QUINCY, MI (wtvb) - The Village of Quincy is gearing up to host its 10-year anniversary celebration of Pints in the Park this Saturday, September 26, 2026, from 5:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. at Quincy Villa...
Sep 24, 2026
St. Joseph County Jail to launch IGNITE education program for inmates on October 1st
CENTREVILLE, MI (WTVB) - The St. Joseph County Sheriff's Office has announced the upcoming launch of IGNITE, a merit-based educational initiative aimed at reducing recidivism and equipping inmates at ...
Sep 24, 2026
Coldwater amends street reconstruction policy following Morse Street issues
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The City of Coldwater has officially altered its street construction policy after significant sewer defects were uncovered on a newly reconstructed roadway, forcing a fresh roun...
Sep 24, 2026
Branch County United Way's "Give Like Dolly Day" invites donations to expand local book delivery
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The inaugural, global Give Like Dolly Day is officially launching on September 25, establishing a new annual tradition dedicated to honoring the late singer's legacy of philanth...
Sep 24, 2026
Commissioners approve equipment request, make board appointments
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Requests from Facilities Maintenance Director Mike Plyley to replace some aging equipment were approved on Tuesday by the Branch County Board of Commissioners. Two quotes totali...
Sep 23, 2026 Courtesy of Branch County Government
