Category Archives: Local News
Thieves stealing Christmas presents a growing trend
UNDATED (WTVB) – A new report by insuranceQuotes.com finds that 23,000,000 Americans have had packages stolen from their doorstep before they were opened. Laura Adams, senior analyst with insura...
Dec 07, 2015
Flags to be flown at half-staff today on 74th anniversary of Pearl Harbor attacks
PEARL HARBOR, HAWAII (WTVB) – Today marks the 74th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor. On a quiet Sunday morning, the Pearl Harbor naval base in Hawaii was devastated by a surprise blitz ...
Dec 07, 2015
Children treated after being exposed to chemicals from meth lab
HOMER, MI (WTVB) – Three children, including an infant are being treated for exposure to chemicals after they were removed from a home where meth was being cooked. The Calhoun County Sheriff's D...
Dec 05, 2015
WMU political science professor encouraged by Paris Climate Summit
KALAMAZOO, MI (WTVB) – A Western Michigan University political science professor says he’s encouraged by discussions this week at the Paris Climate Summit. Dr. Paul Clements says UN member...
Dec 05, 2015
Toys for Tots Campaign continues, despite decline in donations
UNDATED (WTVB) – The Marine Toys for Tots Foundation is hoping people will find it in their hearts to make an extra donation this Christmas season. Pete Osman is President and CEO for Marine Toy...
Dec 05, 2015
Coldwater Planning Commission to hold public hearing on request for transitional residential home
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – It's a short looking agenda for the Coldwater City Planning Commission's final meeting of 2015 coming up Monday night but the session could possibly produce a long evening...
Dec 05, 2015
Bronson Lady Vikes win basketball season opener at Cassopolis
CASSOPOLIS, MI (WTVB) – In Branch County high school sports, the Girls basketball season for the Bronson Lady Vikings opened last night with a BCS East Conference victory at Cassopolis with Bron...
Dec 05, 2015
Quincy Lights kicks off big weekend of celebration
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) – A large crowd gathered in the courtyard in downtown Quincy Friday night to kick off a busy weekend of Christmas celebrations, for the annual Quincy Lights. The Quincy Band En...
Dec 04, 2015
New U.S. Census Bureau report shows dramatic drop in median incomes across Branch County
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Branch County's economy may be enjoying a correction in the right direction since 2009. But looking at a decade of survey results, broken down in a pair of time periods, a...
Dec 04, 2015
Road rage results in one semi tractor trailer run off I-69
MARSHALL, MI (WTVB) – Police say it was a case of trucker road rage on I-69. Michigan State Police are looking for a semi driver who forced another semi into a ditch in Calhoun County's Convis T...
Dec 04, 2015
