Category Archives: Local News
Permanent Daylight Saving Time would result in extended after 9:00 a.m. winter sunrises
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - If Congress passes the Sunshine Protection Act this week, residents of Branch County and southern Michigan would experience a shift in their winter daylight hours, completely lo...
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Michigan launches cyclosporiasis dashoard, 2,640 cases now reported
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has launched a dedicated cyclosporiasis outbreak webpage https://www.michigan.gov/mdhhs/keep-mi-healthy/infectious-d...
Jul 13, 2026
Branch County early primary voting to begin July 25 at the Dearth Center
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County residents have the opportunity to cast their ballots early ahead of next months primary through early voting. For the upcoming primary election, early voting is av...
Jul 13, 2026
Bronson City Council to entertain new street signage
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The Bronson City Council is set to consider replacement of 213 street signs due to severe, premature fading of the current signage when they meet later this evening . The existing...
Jul 13, 2026
Polymarket predicts Michigan governors race
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Prediction market users have wagered $188,000 in trading volume on the Michigan Governor's just ahead of next months primary. According to Polymarket, traders currently favor a ...
Jul 13, 2026
Gas prices hold steady to begin new work week, oil prices rise overnight
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The price of a gallon of gas in Michigan is down one-cent from last week. Triple-A Michigan says the statewide average is now $3.93 , 28-cents less than last month and 67-cents ...
Jul 13, 2026
Trump administration extends Haitian work authorization by two weeks
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Trump administration issued a last-minute directive over the weekend, through U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to temporarily extend work authorizations for...
Jul 13, 2026
I-69 and Union City road projects begin today
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Two major road construction projects are set to begin today in Branch County The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is initiating a $1.9 million investment to repair o...
Jul 13, 2026
Heat and humidity return early next week
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Residents across Branch County and southern Michigan should prepare for another surge of summer heat as temperatures are projected to climb back toward the 90-degree mark next w...
Jul 10, 2026
Road construction projects scheduled to begin Monday in Union City and I-69
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Two major road construction projects begin in Branch County Monday and are expected to cause traffic delays. In Union City, Excell Paving Plus is rebuilding North Broadway Stree...
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