Category Archives: Local News
Study : 40 percent of Michiganders struggle with affording daily needs
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A newly released report reveals that four-in-ten Michiganders cannot afford their basic daily needs. The latest ALICE report, published by United Way and United for ALICE, finds...
Jun 16, 2026
WMU students assist MSP in solving 2003 cold case murder
KALAMAZOO,MI (WTVB) - The Western Michigan University (WMU) Cold Case Program has successfully aided the Michigan State Police (MSP) in cracked yet another decades-old mystery, marking the eighth solv...
Jun 16, 2026
Angola officials disturbed by lack of tornado warning during Thursday storms
ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) - The National Weather Service (NWS) did not issue a formal tornado warning for Steuben County and Angola ahead of Thursday's severe storm because the brief, radar-obscured rotation ...
Jun 16, 2026
State budget deadline looms as schools try to plan for 26-27 school year
LANSING, MI (WTVB)- Michigan lawmakers are racing against the clock to reconcile competing state budget proposals before the statutory July 1 deadline. While the Republican-led House and Democratic-le...
Jun 16, 2026
Business Beat: Win Tigers tickets in Coldwater Country Conference & Visitors Bureau Photo Contest
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Country Conference & Visitors Bureau has officially launched its newest "Promote Coldwater Country" photo contest, inviting local photographers and residents t...
Jun 16, 2026
Multiple rounds of severe weather possible for Branch County and Southern Michigan
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County and all of Southern Michigan are facing a multi-day severe weather threat as a series of cold fronts roll through the area, bringing risks of isolated tornadoes, l...
Jun 16, 2026
Izzo disgusted by leadership turmoil at MSU
EAST LANSING, MI (WTVB) - Michigan State men's basketball coach Tom Izzo spoke out forcefully on Monday, expressing deep frustration over the ongoing leadership turmoil at the university. Izzo told re...
Jun 16, 2026
More severe weather possible mid week
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Southern Michigan and northern Indiana could see another round of severe weather this Wednesday, just days after a destructive derecho and tornado outbreak left hundreds of thou...
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Vendor spaces full for this weekend's Strawberry Fest
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - One of the most anticipated downtown Coldwater events of the year returns this weekend with the annual Strawberry Fest. The annual sweet summer tradition is scheduled to run fro...
Jun 15, 2026
Business Beat: Chamber to host Coffee Hour Wednesday with presentation from One Point Technology Group
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce will host its upcoming Coffee Hour event on Wednesday, June 17, at 8:00 a.m.. The community networking gathering is scheduled to take plac...
Jun 15, 2026
