Category Archives: Local News
O'Grady joins Fink as 2024 Michigan Supreme Court candidates
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A second candidate from the area will seek a seat on the Michigan Supreme Court in the 2024 Election. Branch County Circuit Court Judge Bill O'Grady has announced his intentions...
Apr 06, 2024 Marco Verch Professional Photographer / CC
Angola man charged with five counts of child porn possession following ISP investigation
ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) - An Angola man is facing five charges of being in possession of child pornography following an investigation by the Indiana State Police. 21-year-old Caleb Perry was arrested after ...
Apr 05, 2024 Courtesy Indiana State Police Facebook page
Long time Branch County Corrections Deputy Guy Houtz retires
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Long time Branch County Sheriff's Department Corrections Officer Guy Houtz has retired after over two decades of service. He was honored during last Tuesday's Board of Commissio...
Apr 05, 2024 Photo courtesy Branch County Sheriff's Department Facebook page
Norman updates Commissioners on ARPA funded Courthouse infrastructure improvements
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Courthouse will be undergoing a number of infrastructure improvements later this year after the Branch County Board of Commissioners allocated $3 million of th...
Apr 05, 2024 Branch County Court House and Clock Tower (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
St. Joseph County home invasion/sexual assault suspect in custody
CENTREVILLE, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - St. Joseph County Undersheriff Jason Bingaman says a 25-year-old Sturgis man who was a suspect in the March 20 sexual assault of two girls under the age of 13 during a ho...
Apr 05, 2024 Courtesy St. Joseph County Sheriff's Department
Lindsey questions education budget put forth by Whitmer Administration
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - After a two week break, state lawmakers have returned to Lansing with the budget for Fiscal 2025 among the items on the front-burner. Branch County's representative in the State S...
Apr 05, 2024 State Senator Jonathan Lindsey
BUSINESS BEAT: MCCU given six Best of the Best awards for customer service
MARSHALL, MI (WTVB) - MemberXP which is a customer experience program offered through CU Solutions Group has awarded Marshall Community Credit Union (MCCU) with six 2024 Best of the Best awards. Annua...
Apr 05, 2024 Courtesy Marshall Community Credit Union Facebook page
Hillsdale 15-year-old in custody after making alleged school threats
HILLSDALE COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - A 15-year-old boy from Hillsdale was taken into custody following a Michigan State Police investigation into alleged threats the youngster made against an unidentified sc...
Apr 05, 2024 Michigan State Police logo
City of Bronson seeking RFP's and bids for three year lawn maintenance agreement
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The City of Bronson is accepting requests for proposals and bids for lawn maintenance at various City facilities for the next three budget years. The winning bidder will be contra...
Apr 04, 2024 Courtesy City of Bronson Facebook page
Coldwater BPU Board gets update on removal of lead water service lines
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Board of Public Utilities got a report Wednesday night on the progress of replacing lead water service lines in the city. The CBPU got a Drinking Water State Revol...
Apr 04, 2024 BPU Water and Sewer Manager Bryan Massey. Courtesy City of Coldwater You Tube Channel
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