Category Archives: Local News
McCann given jail time on aggravated stalking and drug charges
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A man arrested last November after he fired a rifle at a Matteson Township home during a domestic dispute was sentenced on Monday in Branch County Circuit Court. As part of a pl...
Apr 19, 2021 Patrick Feller / CC
Driver suffers minor injuries as deer crashes into driver's window
GIRARD, MI (WTVB) - A deer which ran into the side of a vehicle Monday morning in Girard Township caused the driver to suffer minor injuries. The Branch County Sheriff's Department says 61-year-old Ma...
Apr 19, 2021 brokinhrt2 / CC
Classic 1956 automobile destroyed in northern Branch County fire
GIRARD TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A fire which broke out during a chaotic Monday morning for police and fire agencies destroyed a structure just south of the Branch-Calhoun County line which stored a 1956 ...
Apr 19, 2021 Coldwater Fire Department (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Teenager and nine month old baby injured as van and semi collide on I-69
GIRARD TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A 17-year-old from Battle Creek and a nine month old child were injured Monday morning when a mini van they were in and a semi collided on northbound I-69 south of Herrick...
Apr 19, 2021
St. Joe County deputies investigate two Burr Oak women for drug possession
BURR OAK, MI (WTVB) - The St. Joseph County Sheriff's Department will submit a report to the county prosecutor's office asking that drug charges be filed against two Burr Oak women. Sheriff Mark A. Li...
Apr 19, 2021 Scott Davidson / CC
Bronson woman killed in Monday morning crash at River and Union City Roads
GIRARD TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A Bronson woman was killed Monday morning when according to the Branch County Sheriff's Department, her vehicle went through a stop sign at the intersection of River and U...
Apr 19, 2021 Branch County Sheriff's Department patch
Branch County COVID-19 cases increase by 81 percent in last week
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The latest data from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services shows the number of positive COVID-19 cases in Branch County has almost doubled in the past week. T...
Apr 19, 2021 Tim Reckmann / CC
Quincy students in grades 6-12 go to two weeks of virtual learning
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - Quincy Middle School and High School students have transitioned back to virtual learning for the next two weeks. Superintendent Marc Kramer says the action was taken after the dist...
Apr 19, 2021 Courtesy Quincy Community Schools
BUSINESS BEAT: Century Bank & Trust updating internal system in May
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Century Bank and Trust wants to let their customers know they will be updating their internal system in May. All Century Bank and Trust offices will be closed on Saturday, May 2...
Apr 19, 2021
NWS forecasters calling for 2 to 4 inches of snow Tuesday night.
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Two weeks after high temperatures got up to near 80 degrees, a strong cold front is expected to bring accumulating snow to Branch County and the surrounding area Tuesday and...
Apr 18, 2021 Carl Campbell / CC
Tue Jul 28
Battle Creek, MI, USA
72°FFeels Like: 73°F
Humidity: 83%
