Category Archives: Local News
Enrollment up in the Coldwater school district
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Enrollment is on the rise for the Coldwater Community Schools compared to a year ago at this time. That was the word at last night's Board of Education meeting from Coldwa...
Sep 29, 2015
Suicide prevention walk raises almost $23,000 in Coldwater Saturday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – More than 400 people took part over the weekend in the third annual Branch County Out of the Darkness Community Walk in Coldwater. The Saturday morning event on the 3 mile...
Sep 28, 2015
BUSINESS BEAT: Consumers Credit Union named Employer of The Year by WMU business center
KALAMAZOO, MI (WTVB) – The Western Michigan University Haworth College of Business Career Center has honored Consumers Credit Union with its first Employer of the Year award. The award recognize...
Sep 28, 2015
Busy meeting night for local boards
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – It's a busy meeting night for the last Monday of the month with regular sessions for the Coldwater City Council and Coldwater Board of Education and the Community Health C...
Sep 28, 2015
Bronson man arrested after high speed chase
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) – A Bronson man is in the Branch County Jail this morning after leading Michigan State Police on a high speed chase late last night. Troopers say he also is facing drunk drivi...
Sep 28, 2015
Latest construction work in Coldwater will affect West Chicago Street for the next week
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The fall street projects in Coldwater continue and a new traffic slow-down is underway along U.S. 12 with a lane shift for a water main replacement between Walnut and Clay...
Sep 28, 2015
Weekend high school sports recap: Bronson runner-up at volleyball tourney, Coldwater JV soccer team wins own tournament
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – In Branch County high school sports from over the weekend, in volleyball, Class C first ranked Bronson finished runner-up Saturday at the Holt Invitational, losing 2-0 to ...
Sep 28, 2015
State AG asks for data on number of untested sexual assault kits
LANSING, MI (WTVB) – Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette Friday sent a letter to local prosecutors and law enforcement around the state asking for data on the number of untested sexual assau...
Sep 26, 2015
Elderly woman from Oakland County succumbs to West Nile Virus
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – A day after the health department in Coldwater announced Branch County's first case this year of West Nile virus detected in 3 dead birds, the Oakland County Health Depart...
Sep 26, 2015
Legislation in State Senate would make drone flight over corrections facilities a felony
LANSING, MI (WTVB) – Have you ever seen a drone flying over the State Prison in Coldwater? The ever increasing presence of drones is leading to ever increasing legislation to restrict their use....
Sep 26, 2015
