Category Archives: Local News
BUSINESS BEAT: Hops on Monroe update presented to Coldwater City Council
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - As a second year of "Hops on Monroe" starts to wind down, an update on the downtown promotion was presented to the Coldwater City Council on Monday night. Courtney Dirschell fro...
Aug 24, 2021
BCSD Corrections Officer Kevin Kokinis passes away, served department for 22 years
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A long time member of the Branch County Sheriff's Department passed away on Sunday. The Branch County Deputy Sheriff's Association and the Police Officers Association of Michiga...
Aug 24, 2021 Photos courtesy of the Branch County Sheriff's Department
NWS issues Heat Advisory for Tuesday, heat index readings expected to near 100
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for portions of northern Indiana, southwest Michigan and northwest Ohio from 2:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Tuesday. Branc...
Aug 24, 2021
Demolition work begins at former Franklin Elementary School, senior apartment plans move ahead
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater Community School Superintendent Terry Ann Whelan told the Board of Education on Monday night that demolition work has begun at the former Franklin Elementary School. T...
Aug 23, 2021 Photo by MWC's Jim Measel
Jeff Budd resigns as Coldwater B.P.U. Director, ends 23 year career with city
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater Board of Public Utilities Director Jeff Budd announced his resignation in a letter that was read by City Attorney Megan Angell during Monday night's Coldwater City Cou...
Aug 23, 2021 Photo courtesy City of Coldwater
BHSJCHA ready to administer FDA approved Pfizer vaccine
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The Food and Drug Administration has given approval for the use of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for persons age 16 and older which removes the Emergency Use Authorization desig...
Aug 23, 2021 Marco Verch Professional Photographer / CC
Galesburg man sought in rash of Steuben County thefts
STEUBEN COUNTY, IN (WTVB) - Preliminary charges have been filed against a Galesburg man in connection with the rash of thefts that occurred around the Lake Gage, Long Beach Lake, and Crooked Lake area...
Aug 23, 2021
Three Rivers man sent to prison on five weapons and drugs charges following March traffic stop
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Three Rivers man who entered guilty pleas to five charges after Michigan State Police troopers discovered drugs and various weapons in his vehicle during a traffic stop last M...
Aug 23, 2021 Chris Potter / CC
Heat index readings expected to be in the upper 90s Tuesday and Wednesday
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - It's going to be a steamy start to the school year especially in school buildings that do not have air conditioning. Summer vacation maybe over but summer weather continues ...
Aug 23, 2021 Dmytro Kyryliouk / CC
Jerome native graduates from MSP Trooper Recruit School, assigned to Marshall Post
LANSING, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The Michigan State Police post in Marshall has a new trooper after last Friday's graduation of 57 troopers from the 139th Trooper Recruit School. Trooper Brock Bowers of Jero...
Aug 23, 2021 Photo courtesy of the Michigan State Police
Sat Jul 25
Battle Creek, MI, USA
79°FFeels Like: 79°F
Wind/Dir: 16 MPH-S
Humidity: 51%
