Category Archives: Local News
Bus driver relieved of duties following Monday rollover accident
ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) - The Metropolitan School District of Steuben County says they have terminated bus driver Jennie Hammond following an internal investigation that revealed she was using a cell phone ...
Apr 08, 2026
Sweeping changes proposed for Michigan deer hunters
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has unveiled a suite of sweeping proposals aimed at reshaping the state's deer hunting landscape to better manage a surging popu...
Apr 08, 2026 schlag / Depositphotos.com
Money dispute led to violent Kinderhook Township baseball bat attack
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A 64-year-old Kinderhook Township man has officially been charged with felony aggravated assault after a violent dispute over money left a 27-year-old victim in a medically indu...
Apr 08, 2026 Screenshot
Branch County Commissioners approve lease of Bater Road property to MSU
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners formally approved a nine year draft lease between Branch County and Michigan State University for the county's Bater Road property durin...
Apr 08, 2026
Steuben County Director of Building and Planning arrested on Criminal Confinement and Misconduct charges
ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) - Steuben County Sheriff's detectives say they arrested Steuben County Director of Building and Planning, Clinton W. Knauer, on an active Steuben County warrant following an investig...
Apr 07, 2026 Screenshot
WMU Cold Case Program assists MSP in solving decades old cases
KALAMAZOO, MI (WTVB) - The Western Michigan University Cold Case Program, a pioneering partnership with the Michigan State Police, has successfully assisted in resolving several long-standing cold cas...
Apr 07, 2026
Coldwater Lake Association kicks off boating season with boater safety class
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Sixteen boaters completed the Coldwater Lake Association's first safety session of the season on March 21 at the association's headquarters, led by Branch County Marine Patrol o...
Apr 07, 2026
Burnside Center to host kitchen fire safety for residents 50 and older
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County residents aged 50 and older are invited to a specialized kitchen fire safety presentation on Wednesday, April 22, at 10:00 a.m., Led by Coldwater Fire Department M...
Apr 07, 2026
Nessel to intervene in latest Consumers rate request
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced Monday, her intervention in Consumers Energy's upcoming June electric rate increase request, citing the utility's "relentless and u...
Apr 07, 2026 Screenshot
Coldwater Planning Commission approves new drive through coffee kiosk
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Planning Commission approved a pair of special land use permits on Monday night for the installation of gasoline pumps at Bill's Market on Marshall Street and for ...
Apr 07, 2026
