Category Archives: Local News
Survey says Branch County is the 57th healthiest county in State of Michigan
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Branch County did not fare very well in a survey just released by the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute. The results showed Branch County was the 57th heal...
Apr 3, 2023 Kevin Smith / CC
Flood Warning issued for St. Joseph River at Three Rivers after Friday's rainfall
THREE RIVERS, MI (WTVB) - The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a Flood Warning for the Saint Joseph River at Three Rivers which affects St. Joseph and Branch Counties. The Weath...
Apr 3, 2023 peter castleton / CC
Target date for Coldwater Community Center opening set for April 20
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The final steps are being taken before the opening of the Coldwater Community Center at the Beech House. A non-profit corporation formed by community members and a number of vol...
Apr 1, 2023 Courtesy Coldwater Community Center Facebook page
First storms of the season rock region with hail, lightning and strong winds
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The first severe weather of the season pelted Branch County and the surrounding area on Friday night. A severe thunderstorm warning was issued at around 8:00 p.m. for Branch...
Apr 1, 2023 texaus1 / CC
Theft of RV's in Three Rivers being investigated by the State Police
THREE RIVERS, MI (WTVB) - Michigan State Police troopers are investigating a report of stolen RV's which were taken this week in Three Rivers. They say the RV's were believed to have been stolen in th...
Mar 31, 2023 Michigan State Police logo
Branch County included in Wind Advisory for Saturday, gusts expected near 50 MPH
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Branch County is included in a Wind Advisory which has been issued by the National Weather Service for Saturday between 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m.. National Weather Service for...
Mar 31, 2023 Courtesy National Weather Service
Proposed manufactured home park expansion on Monday's Planning Commission agenda
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A request from MI Trail Tree Village Property, LLC to consider a Special Land Use Permit for the construction and operation of a 76-unit manufactured home park expansion between...
Mar 31, 2023 Courtesy City of Coldwater
BUSINESS BEAT: Next Chamber Business After Hours to be hosted by Bent Prop Pub
COLDWATER LAKE, MI (WTVB) - The next Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce After Business Hours is scheduled to take place on Thursday, April 13 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the Bent Prop Pub which ...
Mar 31, 2023 Courtesy Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce Facebook page
Hundreds of Consumers Energy customers lose power after vehicle crashes into power pole
QUINCY TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Hundreds of Consumers Energy customers east of Coldwater were without power Friday morning after a vehicle crashed into a power pole near the intersection of Newton and Fo...
Mar 31, 2023
Replacement projects scheduled this year for Marshall Road and Clay Road bridges
GIRARD TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A bridge in northern Branch County that had to have it weights lowered in November of 2020 is one of two bridges in the county that are scheduled to be replaced this year....
Mar 30, 2023 Branch County Road Commission
