Category Archives: Local News
BCSD losing another road patrol deputy on the 17th
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The already short handed Branch County Sheriff's Department will be losing another road patrol deputy later this month. Branch County Sheriff John Pollack told the Board of Comm...
Jan 7, 2021 Branch County Sheriff's Department patch
Coldwater man facing 10 charges in child sex crime case
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Coldwater man was arraigned on Thursday afternoon in Branch County District Court on ten charges involving child sex crimes. 68-year-old Dennis Roger Watson was booked at the ...
Jan 7, 2021
BUSINESS BEAT: Culy's Jewelry announces new owners
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Culy's Jewelry in downtown Coldwater has new owners and the family owned and operated business will stay in the family. The new owners as of New Year's Day are Laura Trojanowski...
Jan 7, 2021
Coldwater BPU Butters Avenue substation almost ready
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater Board of Public Utilities Engineering and Technical Services Director Jim Odneal reported to the CBPU Board of Directors on Wednesday that the load for the Butters Ave...
Jan 6, 2021
Walberg "strongly condemns" U.S. Capitol violence
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WTVB) - Michigan Seventh District Republican Congressman Tim Walberg denounced the violence at the U.S. Capital on Wednesday which took place as a joint session of Congress was being...
Jan 6, 2021 USCapitol
Whitmer, MDHHS announce next phases of vaccines to start Monday
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer and officials from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services have announced that the state will be moving to the next phase of COVID-...
Jan 6, 2021 Official U.S. Navy Page / CC
Police look for vehicle that hit St. Joe County gas station
PARK TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Police are looking for a suspect after his vehicle struck a gas station building in St. Joseph County on Monday afternoon. Sheriff Mark Lillywhite says the hit and run crash...
Jan 6, 2021 Ken Hawkins / CC
Family Video closing all stores including Coldwater location
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Family Video store at 571 East Chicago along with other Family Video stores will be closing their doors sometime in the near future. The company started 42 years a...
Jan 6, 2021 Kzoo Cowboy / CC
CFD dealing with deliberately set field fire on south side
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater firefighters had to take care of a deliberately set field fire which broke out early Wednesday morning on the south side of the city. Fire Chief Dave Schmaltz says som...
Jan 6, 2021 Coldwater Fire Department (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
BUSINESS BEAT: SMB&T says some stimulus payments maybe delayed
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Southern Michigan Bank and Trust says they have been made aware that customers who used H&R Block for their tax services may be noticing a delay in getting their stimulus ch...
Jan 6, 2021
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