Category Archives: Local News

St. Joseph County Sheriff's Office released information on vehicle-pedestrian crash
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The St. Joseph County Sheriff's Department released information on Monday about a pedestrian being hit by a vehicle last week. A press release stated the unidentified pe...
Jim Measel Oct 22, 2024 Courtesy St. Joseph County Sheriff's Department

NWS says dry, windy conditions will lead to elevated fire danger on Tuesday
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The National Weather Service office in northern Indiana says there is a elevated fire danger for Tuesday between 12 noon and 7:00 p.m.. They say the combination of warm temp...
Jim Measel Oct 22, 2024 ilmarinfoto / Depositphotos.com

Watkins gets 6 to 24 years in MDOC after entering no contest plea to child sex crime
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Sherwood Township man was ordered to serve six to 24 years in the Michigan Department of Corrections on Monday in Branch County Circuit Court after he entered a no contest ple...
Jim Measel Oct 21, 2024 lufimorgan / Depositphotos.com

Friday fire in Bronson destroys attached garage, dog rescued from home
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - A fire on Friday in the City of Bronson destroyed an attached garage along with the contents inside. Bronson Fire Chief Scott Wilber says Branch County Central Dispatch notified h...
Jim Measel Oct 21, 2024 Courtesy Bronson Fire Department Facebook page

Quincy man sent to prison on third degree criminal sexual conduct charge
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Quincy man was ordered to serve between 30 months and 15 years in the Michigan Department of Corrections on Monday in Branch County Circuit Court after he entered a no contest...
Jim Measel Oct 21, 2024 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC

DTE Energy schedules ribbon cutting ceremony for Sauk Solar Park
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - A ribbon cutting ceremony has been scheduled for this Friday as DTE Energy celebrates its Sauk Solar Park going online. The solar park on West Hayner Road is the largest one in...
Jim Measel Oct 21, 2024 Courtesy DTE Energy Facebook page

Second CBPU crew back home after helping Florida hurricane victims
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A crew from the Coldwater Board of Public Utilities is back home after they went sent to Lakeland, Florida to help restore power in the wake of Hurricane Milton. CBPU linemen Se...
Jim Measel Oct 21, 2024 Courtesy Lakeland, Florida Police Department Facebook page

Driver injured in Saturday morning Hillsdale County car-deer crash
HILLSDALE COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - An Osseo woman was injured Saturday morning when her vehicle struck a deer in Hillsdale County. The Hillsdale County Sheriff's Department says 34-year-old Brooke Williams...
Jim Measel Oct 21, 2024 Courtesy Hillsdale County Sheriff's Department Facebook page

Branch County In Person Early Voting starts on Saturday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Early in person voting for the November 5 General Election starts this Saturday in Branch County. Township and city clerks around Branch County signed an agreement in September ...
Jim Measel Oct 21, 2024 Dearth Community Center

BUSINESS BEAT: First Responders Appreciation Day set for October 28
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A First Responders Appreciation Day will be held at the Buffalo Wild Wings plaza at U.S. 12 and I-69 next Monday, October 28, from 11:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.. It will be present...
Jim Measel Oct 21, 2024 Courtesy Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce Facebook page
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