Category Archives: Local News

Wortz celebrates bipartisan vote on her plan to promote local election integrity
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - State Rep. Jennifer Wortz is celebrating the successful House vote on her plan to ensure that qualified individuals are selected to administer local elections. House Bill 5717, in...
Brett Briscoe Jun 08, 2026

Duck race raises over $30,000 this year
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Despite having to modify some of the activities due to a storm that moved through Saturday morning, this year's John Rohloff- Coldwater Exchange Club Duck Race raised over $30,0...
Ken Delaney Jun 07, 2026

Three hospitalized after vehicle rear ends Amish buggy
BURR OAK TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A serious crash involving a vehicle and a horse-drawn buggy Friday evening left four people ejected from the buggy and sent three of them to area hospitals with serious ...
Brett Briscoe Jun 06, 2026 Alex_Schmidt / Depositphotos.com

Branch County Sheriff's Department warns of phone scams
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Sheriff's Department issued a warning to local residents , alerting the public to a recurring telephone scam targeting the community. According to a release, f...
Brett Briscoe Jun 06, 2026 Screenshot

Coldwater kid's summer meal program underway
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater Community Schools and Chartwells have officially launched their "SUN Meals To-Go" program to provide local children with consistent nutrition throughout the summer bre...
Brett Briscoe Jun 06, 2026

Fly-In Breakfast returns Sunday to Branch County Memorial Airport
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The historic Annual Fly-In Breakfast returns to Coldwater this Sunday, offering a jam-packed morning of aviation, and classic cars, Joe Best is one of the organizers of the even...
Brett Briscoe Jun 06, 2026

Union City Schools breaks ground on major bond and grant funded renovations
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - Union City Community Schools officially launched its highly anticipated $42.7 million facility consolidation and modernization project this week. The district held a historic g...
Brett Briscoe Jun 05, 2026

Bronson Farmer's Market opens Saturday
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The City of Bronson's 2026 Bronson Farmer's Market opens for the season Saturday. The market will be open every Saturday from 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. under the pavilion at 7 Foy Cour...
Brett Briscoe Jun 05, 2026

Organizers modifying Saturday events due to possible rain
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The threat of rain Saturday morning is causing the modification of a couple of events scheduled around Branch County. Organizers of the annual John Rohloff Coldwater Noon Exchan...
Ken Delaney Jun 05, 2026

Drugs believed to be contributing factor in crash that shut down I-69 for nearly 9 hours Thursday
COLDWATER TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A 46-year-old tractor mower operator from Coldwater was seriously injured Thursday when the tractor he was operating alongside southbound I-69 was struck by a semi trac...
Brett Briscoe Jun 05, 2026 Screenshot
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