Category Archives: Local News

David Mathis steps down from Union City School Board, served district for 33 years
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - There is an opening on the Union City Community Schools Board of Education after David Mathis stepped down on Monday night. Mathis was chosen from among eight candidates in Oct...
Jim Measel Mar 19, 2024

Bronson man charged with child sex computer crimes after MSP investigation
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Bronson man was formally charged during an arraignment on Friday in Branch County District Court with using a computer to possess and share child sexually abusive material. 33...
Jim Measel Mar 18, 2024 maxkabakov / Depositphotos.com

BUSINESS BEAT: Coldwater Chamber invites members to join discount program
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce is inviting members to their Member-to-Member Discount Program. The program features special discounts for chamber members. There are tags...
Jim Measel Mar 18, 2024 Coldwater Chamber of Commerce (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)

Hillsdale County Sheriff issues statement after Nessel files charges against Sergeant
HILLSDALE, MI (WTVB) - Hillsdale County Sheriff Scott Hodshire has issued a statement after Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel charged a Sheriff's Department Sergeant with seven felonies for allege...
Jim Measel Mar 18, 2024 Courtesy Hillsdale County Sheriff's Department Facebook page

Quincy woman arrested in Steuben County following Friday police pursuit on I-69
ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) - A Quincy woman was arrested Friday night in Steuben County, Indiana following a police pursuit in which a child was inside of the suspect's vehicle. Steuben County Chief Deputy She...
Jim Measel Mar 17, 2024 Courtesy Steuben County Sheriff's Office

MSP investigating reported Friday theft of vehicle in St. Joseph County
WHITE PIGEON TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - The Michigan State Police are investigating the theft of a vehicle in St. Joseph County. They say a 2002 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 Duramax was stolen from the 68000 b...
Jim Measel Mar 16, 2024

Branch County Sheriff's Office warns residents of latest mail scam
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Sheriff's Office says they have been made aware of a new scam involving a notice you may get in the mail. They say if you should receive this notice in the...
Jim Measel Mar 16, 2024 Branch County Sheriff's Department patch

Branch GOP Primary ballot shows races for Sheriff and 2 Commissioner seats
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - As of Friday, there are contested races in the August Republican Primary for two seats on the Branch County Board of Commissioners as well as for Sheriff. Commissioners Rand...
Jim Measel Mar 15, 2024 FutUndBeidl / CC

Baker says MDOT will start Monday to fix visibility problem at U.S. 12/Willow Lane
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater City Manager Keith Baker says he has been informed by the Michigan Department of Transportation that they will make adjustments so that drivers can get a better view o...
Jim Measel Mar 15, 2024 Courtesy Michigan Department of Transportation Facebook page

New Hillsdale College baseball facility designed by Coldwater firm opens this weekend
HILLSDALE, MI (WTVB) - The new Hillsdale College baseball facility which was designed by S. Allen Design Architecture of Coldwater opens this weekend. The Chargers will host rival Findlay in two doubl...
Jim Measel Mar 15, 2024 Courtesy S. Allen Design Architecture Facebook page
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