Category Archives: Local News
MSP issues warning about phone scammer impersonating BCSD deputy
GILEAD TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Michigan State Police from the Marshall post say they are investigating a phone scam by a police impersonator who claims to be "Deputy Brooks" from the Branch County Sheri...
Oct 10, 2023 Michigan State Police logo
Health Agency and St. Joe Transit Authority announce "Lock it Up" partnership
THREE RIVERS, MI (WTVB) - Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency and the St. Joseph County Transit Authority have announced a partnership to raise awareness of the agency's "Lock it Up" c...
Oct 10, 2023 Courtesy St. Joseph County Transportation Authority Facebook page
City Council takes no action on higher bid for 71-73 West Chicago building
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - No action was taken by the Coldwater City Council on Monday night on a higher bid than the one that was accepted two weeks ago for the city owned building at 71 and 73 West Chic...
Oct 10, 2023 Courtesy City of Coldwater Facebook page
City Council approves South Jefferson rezoning for coffee shop/cafe
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council passed an ordinance Monday night that rezones a small parcel of vacant property where there are plans to convert a former barber shop at 158 Jefferson...
Oct 10, 2023 Henry L. Brown Municipal Building in Coldwater (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
City Council approves rescinding of Lefty's Lounge sales agreement
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council voted in favor of a resolution Monday night that rescinds a sales agreement for the former Lefty's Lounge building at 10 South Monroe. The closing on ...
Oct 10, 2023 Courtesy City of Coldwater
BUSINESS BEAT: City Council approves 12 year tax abatement for Sekisui Voltek expansion
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council formally approved a 12 year industrial facilities tax abatement on Monday night for the proposed Sekisui Voltek expansion project. City Assessor Saman...
Oct 10, 2023 Courtesy Sekisui Voltek Facebook page
City Council introduces U.S. 12 EV charger parking space ordinance
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council introduced an ordinance Monday night that creates a civil infraction for anyone parking a non-electric vehicle in one of the two EV charging parking s...
Oct 09, 2023 Oregon Department of Transportation / CC
City Council approves agreement with Fishbeck to begin design work on Western Meadows
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council approved an agreement and resolution Monday night to have the City's engineering firm begin the design work for the first phase of the Western Meadows...
Oct 09, 2023
Hillsdale woman injured in Saturday afternoon crash on West Mosherville Road
SCIPIO TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A Hillsdale woman was injured Saturday afternoon in a crash on West Mosherville Road east of Borden Road. The Hillsdale County Sheriff's Office says 39-year-old Cheri Lave...
Oct 09, 2023 Courtesy Hillsdale County Sheriff's Department Facebook page
Coldwater woman rejects plea agreement in January shooting, case heads to trial
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Coldwater woman who was charged with five counts after she allegedly shot her daughter during an argument in their home last January 26 has turned down a plea agreement with p...
Oct 09, 2023 Chris Potter / CC
