Category Archives: Local News
MSP radios not interacting with new Branch 911 system, Sheriff says system is not junk
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - For the second straight Branch County Communications 911 Board meeting, a representative from the Michigan State Police said on Wednesday there were problems with their radios i...
Feb 10, 2023 Tyler Silvest / CC
BUSINESS BEAT: Tickets now on sale for Coldwater Area Chamber's March 9 Awards Dinner
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Tickets are now on sale for the 69th annual Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce Awards Dinner. After a change of location and dates during the last couple of years due to the COV...
Feb 10, 2023 Courtesy Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce Facebook page
Fink says Whitmer $79 billion budget proposal would grow the size of state government
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - 35th District Republican State Representative Andrew Fink said on Thursday that Governor Whitmer's $79 billion budget request grows the size of government in the State of Michigan...
Feb 09, 2023 Courtesy office of State Representative Andrew Fink
High speed pursuit/child abuse case against UC man bound over to Branch Circuit Court
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The case against a Union City man who is facing numerous charges following a November 10 high speed pursuit while two children were in his vehicle has been bound over to Branch ...
Feb 09, 2023 Cal Injury Lawyer
Name of 91-year-old fatal fire victim released by St. Joseph Sheriff's Department
FABIUS TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - The name of the man who died in a January 29 structure fire in St. Joseph County has been released. The St. Joseph County Sheriff's Department has identified the fire vict...
Feb 09, 2023 D4E / CC
BUSINESS BEAT: 4 Branch County boat businesses among FW Boat Show and Sale exhibitors
FORT WAYNE, IN (WTVB) - Four Branch County businesses will once again be among nearly 60 exhibitors taking part in the 2023 Fort Wayne Boat Show and Sale. The four-day event will be held from Thursday...
Feb 09, 2023
Branch County 911 seeking state grant to help fund training of dispatchers
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - 911 Director Bob Swick told the Branch County 911 Communications Board on Wednesday they are pursuing a state grant to help fund training of dispatchers as the department contin...
Feb 08, 2023 Pacific Southwest Forest Service, USDA / CC
Camden woman injured in two vehicle crash involving Pittsford school bus
RAMSOM TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A Camden woman was injured on Tuesday afternoon in Hillsdale County when her vehicle collided with a Pittsford Area Schools school bus. The Hillsdale County Sheriff's Offi...
Feb 08, 2023 Courtesy Hillsdale County Sheriff's Department Facebook page
MSP looking for stolen vehicle taken from St. Joseph County dealership
PARK TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Michigan State Police troopers are investigating a theft of a vehicle from a St. Joseph County car dealership. They say the vehicle was stolen from the Car Factory on U.S. 1...
Feb 08, 2023 Photo courtesy of the Michigan State Police
List of Branch County board openings now available on county's website
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Information is now available on Branch County's website (countyofbranch.com) for anyone would like to volunteer and serve on the various county boards. Branch County Clerk Terry...
Feb 08, 2023 Branch County Court House (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
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