Category Archives: Local News
Unclaimed Michigan veterans laid to rest at Fort Custer
AUGUSTA, MI (WTVB) - Two Michigan veterans whose remains had gone unclaimed for years were laid to rest Thursday with full military honors at Fort Custer National Cemetery in Augusta. The ceremonies, ...
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Aemisegger steps down as Quincy boys basketball coach after three seasons
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - Quincy High school announced on Friday that Conner Aemisegger has stepped down as boys basketball coach after leading the Oriel program for the past three seasons. Aemisegger poste...
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Business Beat : MCCU introduces "It's a Money Thing" educational videos for kids
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - - Marshall Community Credit Union has introduced the "It's a Money Thing" video series, designed to simplify financial education for children and teens by focusing on saving, bu...
Apr 24, 2026
Wortz introduces bill to lower auto insurance cost
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - State Representative Jennifer Wortz (R-Quincy) has introduced a bipartisan bill package, HB 5886-5889, aimed at reducing Michigan's high auto insurance costs by providing drivers ...
Apr 24, 2026
Parade of classic cars set to return to Branch County Car Show & Swap Meet
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Car Show & Swap Meet returns to the Branch County Fairgrounds in Coldwater two weeks from today, on Friday, May 8, and Saturday, May 9. This revitalized Mo...
Apr 24, 2026
Morel mushroom season arrives in Southwest Michigan
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Morel mushroom season has officially arrived in Michigan, signaling a busy period for foragers eager to find these elusive spring delicacies. Although the Michigan Department of...
Apr 23, 2026 - Alex Wenner, a lifelong mushroom forager, holds a handful of morels found during a spring hunt during May 2018. Photo by Emily Bingham | MLive.com
Fatal house fire under investigation
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB) - The Battle Creek Fire Department discovered one fatality while responding to a structure fire on Grenville Street at approximately 10:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Firefighters locat...
Apr 23, 2026
Federal Government reclassifies cannabis
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Trump administration has officially reclassified state-licensed medical marijuana as a Schedule III substance, a historic shift in federal drug policy announced on Thursday....
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Walberg encourages participation in National Drug Take Back Day this Saturday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - This Saturday, April 25, is National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. Congressman Tim Walberg (MI-05) encourages his constituents to participate by visiting one of the many drug...
Apr 23, 2026 Courtesy Congressman Tim Walberg's office
Wortz and Lindsey to faces re election challenges
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Republican State Representative Jennifer Wortz has officially launched her campaign for the 35th District seat in the Michigan House of Representatives. Representing Quincy, Wor...
Apr 23, 2026
