Category Archives: Local News
Coldwater Township mother formally charged with providing beer and marijuana to minors at party
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – A Branch County woman arrested over the weekend for allegedly hosting a beer-laden pot smoking birthday bash for her 15-year son and two dozen others who are underage rema...
Nov 03, 2015
It's a quiet election day Tuesday in Branch County
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – It's Decision Day across Michigan but it's expected to be a very quiet 2015 election at the polls in Branch County. The only local voting is happening in Coldwater for a h...
Nov 03, 2015
City of Coldwater honored for business development intiatives
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The City of Coldwater has been recognized for its work to foster entrepreneurial growth and economic development in the annual eCities study conducted by researchers at iL...
Nov 02, 2015
Chimney fire leads to smoke and water damage for Quincy Township home
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) – There was smoke and water damage last night in a chimney fire at an Amish farm house in Branch County's Quincy Township. Everyone who lives in the 2-story wood and brick fram...
Nov 02, 2015
BUSINESS BEAT: City of Coldwater warns of unlicensed contractors
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The City of Coldwater would like to raise awareness of possible fraudulent building/construction contractor practices in the area. Beware of contractors bidding out projec...
Nov 02, 2015
Coldwater Township woman arrested after allegedly hosting teens at party with alcohol and marijuana
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – A 35-year old Coldwater Township woman is in trouble and a lot of teenagers in hot water after Michigan State Police busted up a large booze and pot party over the weekend...
Nov 02, 2015
Suspect behind bars after crashing car in high speed chase in Branch and Calhoun counties early Sunday
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) – A high speed police pursuit that began in Branch County Sunday morning ended in Calhoun County when the car being chased smashed into a tree and the driver fled on foot t...
Nov 02, 2015
Halloween celebrations set throughout Branch County
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) – The rain in tonight’s forecast won’t stop little ghouls and goblins from partaking in Halloween evening festivities throughout Branch County. In Coldwater,...
Oct 31, 2015
New trial ordered for parents of Calista Springer
CENTREVILLE, MI (WTVB) – The parents of Calista Springer may get a new trial. 16-year-old Calista Springer died in a fire at her home in 2008 next to the St. Joseph County Courthouse because she...
Oct 31, 2015
I-94 backed up after two semis collide near Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WTVB) – A semi-truck driver told Deputies he fell asleep at the wheel and began to drift off onto the shoulder of the road headed westbound on I-94 near the entrance to the Kalama...
Oct 31, 2015
