Category Archives: Local News

Monday shooting report determined to be "swatting" hoax
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A 911 call reporting a shooting on North Willowbrook Road Monday afternoon has been confirmed by Coldwater police as a "swatting" hoax. Just before 4:00p.m., a 911 caller claime...
Brett Briscoe Jan 29, 2026

Business Beat : Tibbits to show "Casablanca" with chocolate and wine tasting on Valentines Day
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Tibbits Opera House in Coldwater will host a special Valentine's Day celebration on Saturday, Feb. 14, featuring a screening of the classic film " Casablanca" The evening includ...
Brett Briscoe Jan 29, 2026

Driver pulled from vehicle safely after car rolls over on ice at Coldwater Lake
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The freezing temperatures may have actually helped to save a life on Coldwater Lake Wednesday evening after a car went onto the lake and rolled onto its side on the ice. Accordi...
Brett Briscoe Jan 29, 2026 A vehicle on the ice at Coldwater Lake Jan 28, 2026 (photo courtesy of Seth Berry)

Union City man dies in Wednesday morning crash
BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A 49-year-old Union City man died early Wednesday morning in a head-on collision involving a Jeep and a semi-truck on M-60 in Burlington Township. . According to Michi...
Brett Briscoe Jan 28, 2026

Love Local returning to downtown Coldwater this Saturday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Downtown Coldwater is set to heat up this Saturday, , as the annual Love Local event returns from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.. Residents and visitors can enjoy the signature Best of...
Brett Briscoe Jan 28, 2026

Bronson Officials urge residents to clear snow and ice from sidewalks
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) -Recent snowfall and icy conditions in Bronson have created hazardous situations for pedestrians, particularly students walking to school. Many sidewalks remain uncleared, forcing w...
Brett Briscoe Jan 28, 2026

Business Beat : Cultural Jubilee looking for vendors for annual May event
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Organizers in Coldwater, seeking vendors and exhibitors for the 2026 Cultural Jubilee, scheduled for Saturday, May 16, 2026. The third annual event, which will be held from 1:00...
Brett Briscoe Jan 28, 2026

Casino bill barely passes out of Indiana House committee
INDIANAPOLIS, IN (WTVB) - A controversial proposal to relocate a struggling southern Indiana casino license narrowly survived its first major fiscal hurdle on Tuesday. The Indiana House Ways and Means...
Brett Briscoe Jan 28, 2026

Blowing and drifting snow created tough driving conditions Tuesday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Blowing and drifting snow wreaked havoc on area roads Tuesday with numerous accidents and slide-offs. At one point Tuesday evening 1-69 was nearly shut down from the Indiana Sta...
Brett Briscoe Jan 28, 2026

MDOT considers road usage charge, launches pilot study
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) officially launched the process for a road usage charge (RUC) study and pilot program on Wednesday, convening its first technical ...
Brett Briscoe Jan 28, 2026 mihtiander / Depositphotos.com
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