Category Archives: Local News
Vandals spray paint racial slogans throughout Angola business
ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) - An Angola business has been vandalized with racial slurs spray painted throughout the store. Willow Tree Shoppes owner Erlinda Inniss discovered the vandalism on Monday when the sh...
Jun 21, 2022 Courtesy Willow Tree Shoppes Facebook page
Heat Advisory issued for Tuesday with highs expected to get into the mid 90s
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Branch County is included in a Heat Advisory which is in effect from noon until 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. National Weather Service forecasters say heat index values in the 95 to...
Jun 21, 2022 Courtesy National Weather Service
Go Fund Me pages established for badly injured Sturgis High School students
STURGIS, MI (WTVB) - A prayer vigil was held on Sunday night at Sturgis High School for two teenagers who were badly injured in a four vehicle chain reaction crash in the area of U.S. 12 and Burr Oak ...
Jun 20, 2022
Brooks announces plans to retire as Trine University president in May of 2023
ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) - Trine University President Doctor Earl D. Brooks II announced on Monday he intends to retire on May 31, 2023, after serving as the university's president for 23 years. Brooks said ...
Jun 20, 2022 Trine University President Dr. Earl Brooks II. Photo courtesy of Trine University.
Webb resigning as Quincy High School Principal effective June 30
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - The Quincy Community School Board is scheduled Monday night to formally accept the resignation of high school principal Amanda Webb. Her resignation would be effective on June 30, ...
Jun 20, 2022
BUSINESS BEAT: Thursday ribbon cutting scheduled for Army Veteran Tree Service
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a ribbon cutting ceremony this week for one of its newest chamber members. The ribbon cutting for Army Veteran Tree Servic...
Jun 20, 2022 Courtesy Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce
Sunday night house fire breaks out in Butler Township
BUTLER TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Firefighters from two departments were called to a reported house fire on Sunday night at 1061 Litchfield Road in Butler Township. Quincy firefighters were initially dispa...
Jun 20, 2022 Courtesy Quincy Fire Department Facebook page
MSP investigating Matteson Township catalytic converter theft
MATTESON TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Michigan State Police Troopers from the Marshall Post are investigating a larceny of a catalytic converter from the 800 block of Horkey Road in Matteson Township. They s...
Jun 19, 2022 Michigan State Police logo
Indiana woman injured in Sunday afternoon motorcycle crash
NOBLE TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A woman from Kendallville, Indiana was injured Sunday afternoon in a motorcycle crash on Rierson Road south of Whipple Road. The Branch County Sheriff's Department says 30-...
Jun 19, 2022
Two Ohio men injured in East Long Lake watercraft accident
OVID TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Two 20-year-old men from Ohio were injured Sunday morning in a personal watercraft accident on East Long Lake. The Branch County Sheriff's Office says Gage Liames from Cario...
Jun 19, 2022 Branch County Marine Patrol boat (courtesy of the Branch County Sheriff's Department)
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Battle Creek, MI, USA
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