Category Archives: Local News
Hillsdale County Sheriff's Office and MSP issue warning on phone scams in county
HILLSDALE COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Hillsdale County residents are being advised by both the Hillsdale County Sheriff's Department and the Michigan State Police about a phone scam going around the county. T...
Sep 12, 2023 Widjaya Ivan / CC
City Council takes no action on proposed sale of 71-73 West Chicago after long discussion
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - No action was taken by the Coldwater City Council Monday night on the proposed sale of city owned property at 71-73 West Chicago Street. The City received an offer to purchase t...
Sep 12, 2023 Henry L. Brown Municipal Building in Coldwater (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Fremont man arrested after large Steuben methamphetamine bust
STEUBEN COUNTY, IN (WTVB) - A man is in custody and a large quantity of suspected illegal drugs were seized during an early morning execution of two search warrants in northern Steuben County. Steuben...
Sep 11, 2023
Open House at Burnside Center scheduled for September 27
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - An open house will take place at the H.C. Burnside Center for all Branch County residents aged 50 and over on Wednesday, September 27 from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.. This is the...
Sep 11, 2023 Photo courtesy Second Story Marketing
Branch County Sheriff's Office announces hiring of road patrol deputy
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A veteran of the United States Air Force has joined the Branch County Sheriff's Office as one of its newest road patrol deputies. The Sheriff's Office has announced the recent h...
Sep 11, 2023 Photo courtesy of Branch County Sheriff's Department Facebook page
Elliot gets prison sentence of up to 2 years for resisting police in Kinderhook Twp
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A man who drove through a garage door to get away from police in January of 2020 was sentenced on Monday in Branch County Circuit Court. 34-year-old Jeffery James Elliott was or...
Sep 11, 2023 Photo from January of 2020 courtesy of the Michigan State Police
Branch County Deputy graduates from Community College Police Academy
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Sheriff's Office has announced that Deputy Josh Olney has graduated from the Washtenaw Community College Police Academy. Deputy Olney graduated last Friday...
Sep 11, 2023 Photo courtesy of Branch County Sheriff's Department Facebook page
Applications for Coldwater Housing Preservation Grant Program still being accepted
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The City of Coldwater has announced that applications for the Housing Preservation Grant Program have been extended. The program is being offered in partnership with the United ...
Sep 11, 2023 (Courtesy Downtown Coldwater Facebook page)
MSP looking for theft suspects in Constantine Township break in
CONSTANTINE TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Michigan State Police troopers are looking for two suspects following a Sunday morning break in at a residence in St. Joseph County. The suspects stole numerous const...
Sep 11, 2023 Photo courtesy of the Michigan State Police
BUSINESS BEAT: despite the weather, 41st Chamber Golf Outing called a huge success
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The 41st Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce Golf Outing that was held last Friday at the Coldwater Golf Course is being called a huge success by organizers although the weather ...
Sep 11, 2023 Photo courtesy Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce Facebook page
