Category Archives: Local News
South Bend man sentenced in high speed chase that ended with downtown Bronson crash
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A South Bend, Indiana man was ordered to serve 16 months to five years in the Michigan Department of Corrections on Monday in Branch County Circuit Court in connection with a Fe...
Aug 21, 2023 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
Bronson native dies in Friday morning three vehicle Nebraska crash
ANSELMO, NEB (WTVB) - A Bronson native lost his life last Friday morning in a multi-vehicle crash near Anselmo, Nebraska. The Custer County Sheriff's Office said in a news release that the accident ha...
Aug 21, 2023
Coldwater Police to hold first "Cops On The Corner" on August 31
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - For the first time, the Coldwater Police Department will be holding what they are calling "Cops On The Corner" during the evening of August 31. Police say "Cops on the Corner" i...
Aug 21, 2023 Courtesy Coldwater Department of Public Safety
Coldwater Police say road rage led to stabbing, additional details released
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater Police have released additional details about Saturday afternoon's stabbing which sent a Coldwater man to the hospital and led to the arrest of a Indiana man. Police s...
Aug 21, 2023 Coldwater Police vehicle (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Miller honored with award during Michigan Economic Developer's Association conference
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Former Branch County Economic Growth Alliance Executive Director Lisa Miller was honored recently during the Michigan Economic Developer's Association annual conference. She was...
Aug 21, 2023 Photo credit: Michigan Economic Developers Association (MEDA)
From left: James McBryde (President of MEDA), Lisa Miller, and Audrey Tappenden.
BUSINESS BEAT: UC Chamber hosting Farm to Fork on September 30
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - The Union City Chamber of Commerce will be hosting Farm to Fork on Saturday, September 30. The Pot Luck in downtown Union City is back this year. Locally sourced meat will be p...
Aug 21, 2023 Courtesy Union City Chamber of Commerce Facebook page
Coldwater man stabbed Saturday afternoon, Indiana suspect in custody
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A 24-year-old man from Coldwater was stabbed and a 38-year-man from Indiana was taken into custody Saturday afternoon. Coldwater Police think a road rage incident led to the sta...
Aug 20, 2023
Butters Avenue road construction project begins Tuesday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Driving on the west side of Coldwater will become even more challenging next week. The City of Coldwater has announced that the planned paving of Butters Avenue from U.S. 12 to ...
Aug 19, 2023 Courtesy City of Coldwater Facebook page
Summer vacation ends, it's back to school for Branch County students
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Summer vacation is over and it's back to school for students in Branch County. The new school year starts Monday for students in the Coldwater, Bronson and Quincy school dis...
Aug 19, 2023
Health officials issue advisory about suspected algal bloom in Lake Diane
HILLSDALE COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency, in consultation with Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has issued a public health advisory for a s...
Aug 18, 2023
