Category Archives: Local News
9 year old Hastings boy recovering from being struck by float at Homecoming parade
HASTINGS, MI (WTVB) – A 9-year-old from Hastings is recovering from injuries after he was run over by a homecoming float before last evening's football game. The injuries were not considered lif...
Oct 10, 2015
Early morning garage fire in Coldwater, quick action from Fire Department prevents damage to adjacent homes
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – There was a garage fire early today in the City of Coldwater. A neighbor spotted the smoke around 2:45 this morning coming from the structure next to the house at 187 Gran...
Oct 10, 2015
Steven Shaw found guilty on all charges for death of infant boy in Coldwater
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – It will be mandatory life in prison without parole for 42-year old Steven Shaw of Coldwater when he's sentenced next month for killing 7-month old Carson Burm in Coldwater...
Oct 10, 2015
BUSINESS BEAT: Community Health Center to hold forum on strategic partnership process
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The Community Health Center of Branch County is hosting a Community Forum on Thursday, October 15, 2015 from 5:30-6:30 p.m. to provide an update on CHC's strategic partner...
Oct 09, 2015
Branch County commissioners debate budget issues, weigh permanent options on animal shelter
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The Branch County Board of Commissioners was busy yesterday at their work session but a lot of what they did might have a different look to it when they consider final app...
Oct 09, 2015
Inspectors find another gasoline pump credit card skimmer in the area
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB) – No gasoline pump credit card skimmers have been found yet in Branch County, but the locations where the devices that can rob you of cash and your ID are getting closer ...
Oct 09, 2015
UPDATE: Quincy man accused of attacking woman and her six week old daughter Tuesday
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) – Quincy Village Police say a 20-year old woman and her six week old daughter survived an attack by the infant's father who allegedly choked the mother and struck the baby in t...
Oct 08, 2015
Lawmakers considering changes in student count methodology for schools in Michigan
LANSING, MI (WTVB) – As public school districts across Michigan counted students on Wednesday, lawmakers in Lansing are considering ways to change how state K-12 educational funds are distribute...
Oct 08, 2015
City and school district try to come up with answer on tennis courts in Coldwater
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The City of Coldwater and Coldwater Community Schools continue to brainstorm on the best way to replace the city's aging tennis courts which are nearly 40 years old and in...
Oct 08, 2015
Quincy man faces domestic violence, assault by strangulation and fourth degree child abuse charges
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) – A Quincy man is being held at the Branch County Jail on domestic violence, assault by strangulation and fourth degree child abuse charges after being arrested in connection w...
Oct 08, 2015
