Category Archives: Local News

Additional charges filed against suspect in March drug raid in Bronson
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - One of two people arrested in a March drug raid in Bronson is now facing additional charges stemming from that investigation. 32-year-old Star Lea Overton was originally only ch...
Brett Briscoe Apr 10, 2026

Four arrested in violent Pennfield Township assult
PENNFIELD TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Four individuals were arrested early Thursday morning following a violent assault and robbery in Pennfield Township involving a gel-pellet blaster. After responding to ...
Brett Briscoe Apr 10, 2026

Coldwater resident critically injured in Barry County crash
BARRY COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - A 19-year-old Coldwater man is fighting for his life following a serious two-vehicle collision Thursday afternoon in Barry Counties Assyria Township. The Barry County Sheriff...
Brett Briscoe Apr 10, 2026

Quincy voters to decide school bond issue in just over three weeks
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - Voters in the the Quincy Community Schools district are preparing to cast their votes in a little more than three weeks on a $60 million bond proposal set for the May 5, ballot. Th...
Brett Briscoe Apr 10, 2026

Bronson announces spring hydrant flushing
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The City of Bronson has announced its upcoming routine water main cleaning, which will involve flushing fire hydrants and exercising water valves. This maintenance is scheduled to...
Brett Briscoe Apr 10, 2026

Kellogg's unveils commemorative Michigan National Champion box sleeve
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB) - Kellogg's has unveiled a new, limited-edition Frosted Flakes cereal box sleeve to celebrate the University of Michigan's 2026 NCAA men's basketball national championship. The...
Brett Briscoe Apr 09, 2026

Resurfacing project to begin Monday on M 66
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is set to begin a $900,000 resurfacing project on M-66 beginning Monday, April 13. The work will span approximately 3.2 mile...
Brett Briscoe Apr 09, 2026 Screenshot

Area counties see rise in unemployment numbers for January
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - Michigan's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate held steady at 5.0% in January 2026, marking no change from the revised December 2025 rate. Despite the overall stability, the sta...
Brett Briscoe Apr 09, 2026

Branch County Road Commission explores local fix for buggy damage
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Road Commission is pursuing a local ordinance to address ongoing road damage caused by horse-drawn vehicles after previous state-level legislative efforts stal...
Brett Briscoe Apr 09, 2026

Business Beat : Tibbits Popcorn Theatre returns this summer for 39th season
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Tibbits Popcorn Theatre returns for its 39th season this summer, offering family-friendly performances every Friday and Saturday morning from June 12 through August 8. The profe...
Brett Briscoe Apr 09, 2026
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