Category Archives: Local News
Coldwater baseball team sweeps tournament at Bay City John Glenn, Lady Cardinal soccer team wins Hanover Horton Invitational
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – In Branch County high school sports, it was very busy Saturday with perfect spring weather. In baseball, Coldwater went 2-0 in a mini-tournament at Bay City John Glenn. Th...
May 04, 2015
4.2 earthquake rattles southwest Michigan
SCOTTS, MI (WTVB) – An earthquake affected much of the region early Saturday afternoon. According to the US Geological Survey, the tremor, which occurred at 12:23PM, registered a 4.2 on the Rich...
May 02, 2015
Coldwater High School Symphonic Band receives Division I rating at State Festival
CHARLOTTE, MI (WTVB) – For the third straight year, Coldwater High School has one of the top bands in the state. The CHS Symphonic Band received a Division One rating at the Michigan State Band ...
May 02, 2015
Snyder campaigns for Proposal 1 ahead of Tuesday election; Coldwater Schools bond proposals also on Tuesday ballot
KALAMAZOO & COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Governor Snyder has begun a cross state bus tour in a specially painted bus to promote a yes vote for Proposal 1 on Tuesday, and trying to downplay the pol...
May 02, 2015
HS Sports: Coldwater softball sweeps Hastings, Targgart sets school record in discus, boys golf wins Western Open
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The Coldwater varsity softball team bounced back from a pair of tough losses against Parchment Thursday with two lopsided, mercy rule-shortened wins against visiting Hasti...
May 02, 2015
Lions Den hostage-taker in court on robbery charge also
ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) – The man sent to prison for a crime last summer in Branch County at the Lion's Den Adult Book Store had a court appearance yesterday in Angola, Indiana where he allegedly comm...
May 01, 2015
AUDIO: Congressman Tim Walberg's veterans bill amendment passes U.S.House
WASHINGTON D.C. (WTVB) – The United States House of Representatives Thursday passed th District Congressman Tim Walberg's budget amendment to boost funding for veterans job training programs. Th...
May 01, 2015
Brandon Lewis throws no-hitter for Coldwater, Lady Cardinals swept in softball doubleheader
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – In high school baseball Thursday, Coldwater junior Brandon Lewis threw a no-hitter in the Cardinal's 1-0 home victory over Parchment in the nightcap of a doubleheader whic...
May 01, 2015
Bronson looking for High School Hall of Fame nominees
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) – The Bronson School District is seeking nominations for the Bronson High School Hall of Fame. Nominations may be made in any of three categories: Contributions to Community/S...
Apr 30, 2015
Branch Area Food Pantry receives $4,000 grant because of Walmart employee volunteerism
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The Branch Area Food Pantry in Coldwater and Walmart make up quite a team in the fight against hunger. The food pantry this week received a $4,000 check from the Walmart F...
Apr 30, 2015
