Category Archives: Local News

Animal owners reminded to keep proper shelters during winter's cold weather
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - With wind chills expected to dip into negative territory this weekend, Branch County Animal Control and the Humane Society of Branch County have free straw available for ani...
Jim Measel Dec 20, 2022 Courtesy Branch County Sheriff's Department

BUSINESS BEAT: Large turnout for first Chamber Jingle and Mingle since 2019
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce would like to thank everyone for coming out last Thursday evening to celebrate Christmas during the Chamber's Jingle and Mingle at Bill's ...
Jim Measel Dec 20, 2022 Sheila Winfrey and Lori Hunt from the Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce

Winter Storm Watch issued for major Christmas weekend storm with blizzard conditions
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Two years of curtailed Christmas celebrations due to COVID-19 and now a major winter storm is threatening to disrupt holiday plans this weekend. Branch, Hillsdale and St. Jo...
Jim Measel Dec 20, 2022 Bjørn Egil Johansen / CC

New Coldwater Rec Department sled library opens at Heritage Park
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - With the help of Ray Sebastian from the Kiwanis Club, the Coldwater Recreation Department has unveiled a new sled library at Heritage Park. The Kiwanis Sled Library gives people...
Jim Measel Dec 19, 2022

Citizens Academy getting underway in City of Coldwater
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The City of Coldwater recently launched its first inaugural Citizens Academy. Through a series of monthly classes, this free six month program is designed to have citizens learn...
Jim Measel Dec 19, 2022

Fill enters into plea agreement following false Bronson High School bomb threat
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A former Bronson High School student entered into a plea agreement in Branch County Circuit Court on Monday after she was accused of making a false bomb threat at her school on ...
Jim Measel Dec 19, 2022 Best Law

BUSINESS BEAT: Dove AG Services hosting application equipment liquidation auction
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - Dove AG Services of Union City is hosting a application equipment liquidation auction on December 28. The auction is being conducted by Sheridan Auction Service. Inspections ha...
Jim Measel Dec 19, 2022

Bah Humbug! Major winter storm expected to foul up Christmas travel plans
NORTH WEBSTER, IN (WTVB) - A major winter storm is expected to hit the area just in time for Christmas weekend which could foul up many holiday travel plans. National Weather Service forecasters say c...
Jim Measel Dec 19, 2022 James Lee / CC

Angola Police officer injured in mobile home explosion, suspected drunk driver arrested
ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) - An Angola Police officer was injured on Sunday afternoon when a mobile home exploded after a crash which involved a suspected drunk driver. Angola Police say a vehicle driven by 66...
Jim Measel Dec 19, 2022

Jackson woman dies after being struck by vehicle on I-94 near Verona Road
MARSHALL TOWNSHIP (WTVB) - A 26-year-old woman from Jackson died Saturday morning when she was struck by a vehicle on I-94 near Verona Road. The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office says deputies were disp...
Jim Measel Dec 17, 2022
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Battle Creek, MI, USA
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