Category Archives: Local News

COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Branch County's jobless rate has dropped to 4.5%. The April figures released by the state yesterday compare to the 5.6% unemployment rate for March. The April 2014 unemplo...

QUINCY, MI (WTVB) – The future of the Branch County Animal Shelter is in limbo today after the facility south of Quincy in Algansee Township was heavily damaged by fire late Thursday afternoon. ...

QUINCY, MI (WTVB) – In Branch County high school sports, the only action on Thursday saw the season end for Quincy girls soccer as the Orioles lost a heartbreaker at home 4-3 in an overtime shoo...

QUINCY, MI (WTVB) – The Branch County Animal Control shelter was heavily damaged by fire late this afternoon. The blaze at the facility located off South Ray Quincy road in Algansee Township bro...

COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – A pair of significant events in the timeline of the new Dr. Robert W. Browne Aquatic Center in Coldwater are close at hand. The facility, which is owned by the city and le...

BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) – Branch County Sheriff John Pollack today declared a jail overcrowding emergency. It's the second one of 2015 and it happens when the number of inmates exceeds the rate...

COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Drunk driving is a growing problem that appears to be getting much worse in Branch County. Drunk driving cases in the county, according to figures from Branch County Distr...

KALAMAZOO, MI (WTVB) – The Bronson Hospital Burns Center in Kalamazoo today updated the conditions of a father and his son from Branch County who were badly burned in an accidental fire on a pie...

COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The Coldwater boys golf team is headed to the State Finals. The Cardinals finished third in yesterday's Division Two Regional at the Binder Park Golf Course hosted by Harp...

BRONSON, MI (WTVB) – The City of Bronson may soon be searching for a new City Manager. Mark Heydlauff, who has held the post in Bronson since November of 2010, has been selected to become the ne...