Category Archives: Local News
BUSINESS BEAT: Lamplighter expanding hours, open for lunch starting next week
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Lamplighter Cocktail and Burger Bar at 33 North Hanchett Street has announced they will be open for lunch once again starting next week. They will be closed on Saturday so t...
Nov 11, 2022
Drunk driving suspect formally charged in St. Joseph County fatal crash
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A suspected drunk driver who authorities say fled the scene after causing a fatal crash that killed a 6-month-old Mendon boy last week has been charged. 24-year-ol...
Nov 11, 2022 Photo courtesy of the St. Joseph County Sheriff's Department
Women Who Care of Branch County to meet next Wednesday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Women Who Care of Branch County will hold their next meeting next Wednesday, November 16 at the ProMedica Community Care and Conference Center at 370 East Chicago in Coldwater. ...
Nov 10, 2022 Courtesy 2nd Story Marketing
Stolte case involving alleged pellet shooting bound over to Branch County Circuit Court
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The case of a Coldwater area man who is facing three charges after allegedly shooting a woman with pellets from an air rifle last month was bound over to Branch County Circuit C...
Nov 10, 2022 Patrick Feller / CC
State Police to hold "Stuff A Blue Goose" at Coldwater Walmart on December 3
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Michigan State Police Marshall Post, Coldwater Detachment will be holding their 14th annual "STUFF A BLUE GOOSE" Christmas food and toy drive on December 3. Troopers will be...
Nov 10, 2022
Maple Lawn officials express disappointment in Tuesday's millage defeat
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Officials for Maple Lawn Medical Care Facility and Rehabilitation are expressing disappointment after Branch County voters overwhelmingly said no to a five year millage request ...
Nov 10, 2022
911 Board told last J & K payment for enhanced communications project has been made
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County Administrator Bud Norman told the 911 Board on Wednesday that the last payment to J and K Communications for the Enhanced 911 Project has been made. Norman said on...
Nov 10, 2022 Tyler Silvest / CC
BUSINESS BEAT: Coldwater Chamber Jingle and Mingle returns on December 15
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - It's an event that had to be called off over the last couple of years because of the COVID-19 pandemic but it's back for this year's holiday season. The Coldwater Area Chamber o...
Nov 10, 2022 Antonio Castagna / CC
Quincy Township log home destroyed in Wednesday afternoon fire
QUINCY TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A kitchen fire which destroyed a two story log home in Quincy Township on Wednesday afternoon has been determined to accidental in nature. Quincy firefighters were dispatc...
Nov 10, 2022 Courtesy Quincy Fire Department
Branch County shows it is not Whitmer Country, Dixon wins Branch by nearly 2-1 margin
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Attorney General Dana Nessel and Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson were re-elected on Tuesday but they were beaten soundly in the Branch County ba...
Nov 9, 2022 Meutia Widodo / CC
