Category Archives: Local News

Lafler murder case remanded back to District Court over performance of previous defense attorney
CENTREVILLE, MI (WTVB/WNWN) - A St. Joseph County murder case has been remanded back to District Court for a preliminary hearing. St. Joseph County Circuit Court Judge Paul Stutesman agreed with a def...
Jim Measel Jul 01, 2022 Best Law

Maintenance work at Taylor's Building to impact downtown Coldwater traffic
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Maintenance work at the former Taylor's Stationers store at 60 West Chicago Street is scheduled to start on Tuesday and officials with the City of Coldwater say traffic in the d...
Jim Measel Jul 01, 2022 Courtesy City of Coldwater

BUSINESS BEAT: Budd Insurance Agency merges with Branch Insurance Agency
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Budd Insurance Agency has merged the Branch Insurance Agency. The merger took effect on Friday, July 1. Ron Budd and Janelle Fisher said in a post on Facebook, "We want to e...
Jim Measel Jul 01, 2022

Nine arrested in raid at suspected Three Rivers drug house
THREE RIVERS, MI (WTVB) - Nine people are facing charges after the Michigan State Police Southwest Enforcement Team executed a search warrant at a suspected drug house in Three Rivers on Thursday. Sta...
Jim Measel Jul 01, 2022 Michigan State Police logo

Brand apprehended in St. Joseph County after missing Branch Circuit Court hearing
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A man who was being sought by authorities in Branch and St. Joseph Counties was apprehended at around noon on Thursday. Warrants were issued for 27--year-old Dylan Brand of Stur...
Jim Measel Jun 30, 2022 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC

Proclamation passed by City Council this week declaring September 10 as Pride Day in Coldwater
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council passed a proclamation during Monday night's meeting which proclaimed September 10 as Pride Day in the City of Coldwater. The Branch County Pride Festi...
Jim Measel Jun 30, 2022

House and Senate approve Fink bills to add sunset to COVID-19 employer liability and employee exposure protections
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - State Representative Andrew Fink says the Michigan Legislature has approved his plan to add a sunset to COVID-19 employer liability and employee exposure protections. Fink said in...
Jim Measel Jun 30, 2022 Courtesy office of State Representative Andrew Fink
Dry weather and increasing wind lead to elevated fire danger for Thursday afternoon
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The National Weather Service says there is an elevated fire danger Thursday afternoon due to the dry weather and increasing winds. Forecasters say southwest winds will incre...
Jim Measel Jun 30, 2022

State Police investigating littering and dumping complaints in Union Township
UNION TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Residents in the area of Sullivan and Braucker Roads in Union Township are fed up with the amount of littering and dumping of contents. The Michigan State Police reports tr...
Jim Measel Jun 30, 2022 Michigan State Police logo

BUSINESS BEAT: Hops on Monroe returns for third season on Thursday night
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The third summer of Hops on Monroe returns to Downtown Coldwater starting on Thursday night. The weekly event will take place on South Monroe Street between U.S. 12 and West Pea...
Jim Measel Jun 30, 2022
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