Category Archives: Local News

Nessel says Mosiac Learning Center owner enters guilty pleas to Medicaid Fraud
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel says the owner of the Mosaic Learning Center, with locations in Coldwater, Galesburg and Lansing, entered guilty pleas on Monday in Ingham Co...
Jim Measel Jul 30, 2024 Courtesy Michigan Attorney General's Office

St. Joe Deputies recover items from Burr Oak Township break-in, suspect arrested
BURR OAK TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A 40-year-old Sturgis man has been arrested following an investigation into the breaking and entering of a residence last week in St. Joseph County. Undersheriff Jason B...
Jim Measel Jul 30, 2024 Courtesy St. Joseph County Sheriff's Department

BUSINESS BEAT: Zuzga leaves Marshall to be Barry County Administrator
MARSHALL, MI (WTVB) - Former Quincy Village Manager Eric Zuzga is leaving the City of Marshall as their Director of Community Services. His last day with the City of Marshall will be August 16, 2024. ...
Jim Measel Jul 30, 2024 Courtesy City of Marshall Facebook page

Another heavy rainfall hits Branch County, over 7 inches of rain measured in July
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The Michigan State University Extension Service weather station at the Bloom Dairy Farm west of Coldwater has now measured over seven inches of rain for the month of July fo...
Jim Measel Jul 30, 2024 Ralf Steinberger / CC

City of Coldwater gets state grant for additional firefighter turnout gear
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - The Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity has awarded just under $15 million in grant funds to 187 fire and safety agencies across the state. These funds will be u...
Jim Measel Jul 30, 2024 Coldwater Fire Department (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)

Former QHS coach gets one year in Branch County Jail, placed on probation for five years
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Branch County Circuit Court sentencing hearing was held on Monday for a former coach in the Quincy Community School District who entered into a plea agreement with Branch Coun...
Jim Measel Jul 29, 2024 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC

Indiana man given 30 months probation after entering no contest plea in "road rage" stabbing
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Marion, Indiana man was placed on probation for 30 months in Branch County Circuit Court on Monday after what Coldwater Police called a "road rage" incident led to a stabbing ...
Jim Measel Jul 29, 2024 Best Law

Former Coldwater resident arraigned on nine child sex related charges
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Michigan State Police investigation has led to nine charges being filed against a former Coldwater resident for alleged sex crimes involving children in Branch and St. Joseph ...
Jim Measel Jul 29, 2024 Chris Potter / CC

BUSINESS BEAT: Repaving work taking place at SMB&T main Coldwater branch
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Southern Michigan Bank and Trust's main Coldwater Branch at 51 West Pearl Street will be getting repaved on Monday. During this time, you may be unable to enter the parking lot ...
Jim Measel Jul 29, 2024 Courtesy Southern Michigan Bank and Trust Facebook page

SW Michigan to get just over $1.6 million from state for tornado relief
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced on Monday that southwest Michigan will get over $1-point-6 million from the state's Disaster and Emergency Contingency Fund following ...
Jim Measel Jul 29, 2024 Courtesy of Raymond Wright
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