Category Archives: Local News
Slight increase in property taxes coming for Coldwater homeowners
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Property taxes for Coldwater city residents are expected to increase three tenths of a percent in 2016. That's the word from Coldwater City manager Jeff Budd in his report...
Ken Delaney Oct 26, 2015
Batavia Township man injured in accidental handgun shooting Sunday
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) – A Branch County man suffered a serious wound to his left hand with an apparent accidental gunshot injury yesterday afternoon. Sheriff's deputies were sent to the 300 block o...
Ken Delaney Oct 26, 2015
4 injured as ambulance rear ends car in Branch County's Batavia Township
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) – Four people were hurt Sunday in Branch County when a LifeCare ambulance rear-ended a car on U.S. 12 in Batavia Township. None of the injuries were believed to life threateni...
Ken Delaney Oct 26, 2015
AUDIO: Coldwater to host Parma Western Friday in first round of MHSAA Football Playoffs
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The Coldwater Cardinal football team found out Sunday night, during the viewing of the MHSAA Selection Sunday Show, that they will will host Interstate 8 foe Parma Western...
Ken Delaney Oct 26, 2015
"Blue" Alerts could be coming soon to radio, TV
LANSING, MI (WTVB) – Legislators have approved a bill that would allow Michigan State Police to broadcast emergency alerts on TV and radio when violent criminals injure or kill law enforcement o...
Ken Delaney Oct 24, 2015
FCC votes to cap rates, fees for prison phone calls, service providers threaten to sue
WASHINGTON, DC (WTVB) – Telephone rates for inmates at state prisons in Michigan and across the nation have been called outrageous but that situation could be ending soon. The FCC has voted to c...
Ken Delaney Oct 24, 2015
Gas prices jump at area stations
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Not surprisingly, gas prices jumped 15 cents to as much as 30 cents per gallon before this weekend with drivers headed out to see the fall colors in Branch County and Sout...
Ken Delaney Oct 24, 2015
Property owners in Coldwater to see tax rate increase
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Property taxes for Coldwater City residents are expected to increase three tenths of a percent in 2016. That's the word from Coldwater City manager Jeff Budd with the .3% ...
Ken Delaney Oct 24, 2015
Settlement announced in Muslim woman's alleged discrimination case involving Advance America
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Coldwater's sizable Yemini population has likely been made aware of a noteworthy court case in the state and now there's word of a settlement being reached in the matter i...
Ken Delaney Oct 23, 2015
BUSINESS BEAT: Southern Michigan Bancorp announces third quarter earnings
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Southern Michigan Bancorp, Inc. (OTC Pink: SOMC) announced third quarter 2015 net income increased 17.9% to $1,523,000, or $0.64 per share, compared to net income of $1,29...
Ken Delaney Oct 23, 2015
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