Category Archives: Local News
Megasite battery plant opponents file lawsuit against City of Marshall
MARSHALL, MI (WTVB) - As they promised last week, opponents of the proposed Ford Motor Company electric vehicle battery plant at the Marshall Megasite have filed a lawsuit against the City of Marshall...
Jun 28, 2023 Courtesy Stop the Marshall Megasite Facebook page
Woman accused of confronting deputies, setting own house on fire
SHERMAN TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A 67-year-old woman was arrested in St. Joseph County last Friday for allegedly setting her house on fire during a standoff with police. St. Joseph Undersheriff Jason Bin...
Jun 28, 2023 Courtesy St. Joseph County Sheriff's Department
Air Quality Alert in effect once again for Wednesday in southern Michigan
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Smoke from Canadian wildfires continue to cause problems for persons who have breathing issues. An Air Quality Alert is in effect for Wednesday for all of southern Michigan ...
Jun 28, 2023 Petra Bensted / CC
Bronson high speed chase suspect enters into plea agreement
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A South Bend, Indiana man who was charged in connection with a February 19 high speed pursuit that ended when his vehicle crashed into a downtown Bronson building entered into a...
Jun 27, 2023 Chris Potter / CC
City Council approves School Resource Officer agreement between city and CCS
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - An agreement between the City of Coldwater and Coldwater Community Schools to fund a second School Resource Officer was approved Monday night by the Coldwater City Council. Publ...
Jun 27, 2023 Courtesy Coldwater Public Safety Department Facebook page
City Council approves doubling upcoming pay raises for City Manager and Attorney
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater City Manager Keith Baker and City Attorney Megan Angell had their scheduled pay raises doubled on Monday night by the Coldwater City Council. They were in line to get ...
Jun 27, 2023 Henry L. Brown Municipal Building in Coldwater (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
BUSINESS BEAT: Parrish Excavating sponsoring "The Little Mermaid" during TST
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Parrish Excavating of Quincy is sponsoring "The Little Mermaid" at the Tibbits Summer Theatre which opens on Thursday. Parrish Excavating began sponsoring Summer Theatre shows i...
Jun 27, 2023 Parrish Excavating is sponsoring Tibbits Summer Theatre’s production of Disney’s “The Little Mermaid,” starring Rachel Schoenecker as Ariel and Aidan Eddy as King Triton. Photo courtesy of Tibbits Opera House
City Council approves application for $700,000 U.S. 12 Corridor Enhancement Grant
***This story contains corrected information*** COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The City of Coldwater will once again seek a state grant for the proposed US-12 Corridor Enhancement Plan in the downtown area. A...
Jun 27, 2023 Courtesy City of Coldwater
Wildfires in Quebec lead to another Air Quality Alert for Tuesday
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - It's turning into a summer of drought and bad air. While some more rain fell on Monday to help ease drought conditions, the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, ...
Jun 27, 2023 Courtesy National Weather Service
Prison time ordered for woman who entered guilty plea to breaking and entering
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A woman who entered a guilty plea to a charge of breaking and entering a building with intent was ordered to serve between 18 months and 10 years in the Michigan Department of C...
Jun 26, 2023 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
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