Category Archives: Local News
Quincy falls in high school soccer, 10th ranked Coldwater to host Parma Western tonight in league tournament opener
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) – In Branch County high school sports, the only event on Monday's schedule was Quincy boys soccer and the Orioles lost 8-0 at Jackson Christian, dropping their Independent Socc...
Oct 13, 2015
Female inmate overcrowding persists at Branch County Jail
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Generally speaking, overcrowding at the Branch County jail right now is not nearly the problem it was earlier this year but the same can't be said for the number of female...
Oct 13, 2015
UPDATE: Fire officials now believe overloaded electrical outlet the cause of Saturday morning blaze in Coldwater
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The Coldwater Fire Department says an overloaded electrical outlet is believed to be what sparked a blaze that caused heavy damage to the interior of a two car garage earl...
Oct 12, 2015
Study shows anti-bullying laws appear to be working
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The Branch County Coalition against Domestic Violence has had very encouraging and often inspiring results in several local schools with their anti-bullying campaign and n...
Oct 12, 2015
BUSINESS BEAT: Michigan Works to host job fair for T I Automotive
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – A direct hiring event for T I Automotive will be held Monday, October 19, 2015 at Michigan Works! Southwest, 210 Vista Drive, Coldwater. The company is looking for Mainten...
Oct 12, 2015
In battle of ranked teams, Coldwater and Matawan tie at 2-2, Cardinal runner sets new cross country record Saturday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – In boys high school soccer, the 11th ranked Coldwater Cardinals and 2nd-ranked Mattawan Wildcats played to a 2-2 tie Saturday afternoon at Coldwater. The Cardinals scored ...
Oct 12, 2015
City of Coldwater hosting workshop on providing loan money for local businesses
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The improving economy in Michigan could make this the right time to begin a venture or expand an existing business and the City of Coldwater has a fund to lend a helping h...
Oct 12, 2015
No word yet on cause of Saturday morning garage fire in Coldwater
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – No word yet on the cause of a garage fire early Saturday in the City of Coldwater. A neighbor spotted the smoke around 2:45 a.m. Saturday coming from the structure next to...
Oct 12, 2015
Suspects charged with armed robbery in Urbandale Craigslist ambush
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB) – Two of the suspects in Tuesday's Craigslist ambush in Urbandale this week have now been formally charged with Armed robbery for luring a Grand Rapids man to Battle Cree...
Oct 10, 2015
House of Representatives approves bill to overturn ban on crude oil exports; Obama expected to veto
WASHINGTON, DC (WTVB) – It may not go anywhere anyway, but the US House has thrown down the oil gauntlet on the White House and Congressional Democrats. On a 261-159 vote, the Lower Chamber appr...
Oct 10, 2015
