Category Archives: Local News
Bronson volleyball team hosts regional match-up tonight
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) – In Branch County high school sports, the second week of the state volleyball tournament tips off tonight including the MHSAA Bronson Class C Regional with the host top-ranke...
Ken Delaney Nov 10, 2015
Coldwater City Council fills upcoming vacancy
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – An upcoming vacancy on the Coldwater City Council is set to be filled following action at last night's regular meeting of the Council. First Ward Councilman Tim Miller ann...
Ken Delaney Nov 10, 2015
It's Roker Day in Coldwater
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Part of downtown Coldwater will shut down this afternoon and become "Rokertown" as NBC "Today" show weatherman Al Roker will be in Michigan with his attempt to break a wor...
Ken Delaney Nov 10, 2015
Amish couple injured in hit and run accident Sunday near Quincy
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) – A Branch County Amish couple suffered serious injuries Sunday afternoon when their horse drawn buggy was rear ended by a car in a hit-n-run collision. The crash occurred arou...
Ken Delaney Nov 09, 2015
BUSINESS BEAT: Branch County Courthouse to close for Veterans Day, Sheriff's Department Administrative office to close Friday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – A Branch County government business office that will be closed for a day this week and that is in addition to the Branch County Courthouse not being open on Wednesday for ...
Ken Delaney Nov 09, 2015
Local health department says another case of rabies has been confirmed
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency has confirmed that another bat has tested positive for rabies. The health department in Coldwater in a news release...
Ken Delaney Nov 09, 2015
Tibbits Opera House has record setting auction Saturday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The Tibbits' 36th Annual Auction turned into a record setting fund raiser Saturday night for the historic theatre, grossing nearly $77,000 toward the annual operating budg...
Ken Delaney Nov 09, 2015
Racer found not guilty of assault after intentionally ramming rival's car at Galesburg Speedway in May
KALAMAZOO, MI (WTVB) – A racer who crashed his car into a rival’s vehicle after a race at the Galesburg Speedway has been found not guilty of assault and property damage. Lance Gary thrott...
Ken Delaney Nov 07, 2015
Obama's rejection of Keystone XL pipeline stirs sharp criticism from Walberg
WASHINGTON, DC (WTVB) – The President’s rejection of the Keystone XL Pipeline came as no surprise just as it was no surprise the White House action was sharply criticized by Michigan Congr...
Ken Delaney Nov 07, 2015
Coldwater hotel owner arrested following prostitution ring breakup at Battle Creek motel
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB) – Authorities say the owner of the Super 8 in Coldwater on Orleans Boulevard has been arrested following an investigation that included agents from Homeland Security. Meh...
Ken Delaney Nov 07, 2015

