Category Archives: Local News
Board of Health meeting rescheduled for Monday, will be conducted on Zoom
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency meeting which was not conducted on Thursday has been rescheduled for Monday morning, December 13, at 8:00 a.m.. Administr...
Dec 10, 2021
Two arrested in Union Township after BCSD find drugs in vehicle
UNION TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Two men were arrested by the Branch County Sheriff's Department on Wednesday in Union Township after deputies say they found methamphetamine and 80 grams of marijuana in th...
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Commissioners bring Correction Officers personal and sick extension request forward
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners voted on Thursday to bring forward to next week's meeting a request to allow Corrections Officers at the Sheriff's Department to carry o...
Dec 10, 2021 Branch County Sheriff's Department patch
Seven persons escape injury in Friday morning crash on Grand Street
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater Police say seven persons escaped injury Friday morning after their vehicle hit a parked vehicle on Grand Street between Taylor and West Pierce. The crash was reported ...
Dec 10, 2021 Coldwater Police vehicle (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
BUSINESS BEAT: Bronson Knights of Columbus raising money for KC Club
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The Bronson Chamber of Commerce says the Bronson Knights of Columbus #2924 will be hosting a Salisbury steak or Beef and Noodle Dinner on Saturday, December 11 from 5:00 p.m. unti...
Dec 10, 2021
14-year-old confesses to CCSD about making threats against Homer Schools
HOMER, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office says a 14-year-old student was responsible for a threat made against Homer Schools that was discovered on Thursday. According to a Sheriff's...
Dec 10, 2021
MSP investigating broad daylight burglary of St. Joseph County home
STURGIS TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Michigan State Police at Marshall say they are investigating a residential burglary in broad daylight from a home in Sturgis Township in which two pistols were stolen. Th...
Dec 09, 2021
Disagreement over COVID-19 protocols leads to postponement of Health Board meeting
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Chaos and anger erupted Thursday morning as a scheduled meeting of the Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency Board of Health was not held due to a disagreement bet...
Dec 09, 2021
BUSINESS BEAT: March 5 chosen for 2022 Power of the Purse event
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The annual Power of the Purse fundraising event for the Branch County United Way and the Dolly Parton Imagination Library will return to a March date. The 2022 event has been sc...
Dec 09, 2021 Courtesy of Power of the Purse Facebook page
Man wanted in Las Vegas for alleged child sex crimes arrested in Tekonsha Township
TEKONSHA TOWNSHIP, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A man who was wanted by police in Las Vegas for alleged sex crimes involving children was arrested on Wednesday by the Calhoun County Sheriff's Department. Accordin...
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