Category Archives: Local News

High-voltage transmission line replacement work causes delays on I-69
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Daytime traffic tie-ups are expected through Friday on I-69 south of Coldwater as crews pull high-voltage transmission lines across the expressway. Michigan State Police are sto...
Ken Delaney Nov 19, 2025 mrdoomits / Depositphotos.com

162-year-old Quincy flour mill set for closing in January
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - Star of the West Milling Company is set to close its flour mill in Quincy on or around January 1, 2026, a move the company attributed to the age and limited capacity of the facilit...
Brett Briscoe Nov 19, 2025

Angola woman arrested on drug charges following traffic stop in Bronson Township
BRONSON TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - An Angola woman is in the Branch County Jail today facing multiple drug charges following a late night traffic stop in Bronson Township. According to Sheriff Fred Blanken...
Brett Briscoe Nov 19, 2025

DDA Board agrees to sponsorship of 2026 Cultural Jubilee
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Downtown Development Authority Board of Directors approved a resolution Wednesday morning which allows the D.D.A. to be one of the sponsors for next May's Cultural Jubilee. ...
Jim Measel Nov 19, 2025 Photo Courtesy of Coldwater Community Center at the Beech House Facebook page.

Detroit woman sentenced for smuggling drugs into Coldwater prison
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Della Williams, a 57-year-old Detroit woman, received a sentence of 19 months to 10 years for bringing drugs into the Coldwater prison in December 2023. Circuit Judge Bill O'Gra...
Brett Briscoe Nov 19, 2025

Sturgis schools looking to place bond on May ballot
STURGIS, MI (WTVB) - You can add Sturgis to the list of schools looking to place a bond on the May ballot. The Sturgis Board of Education voted unanimously this week to place a bond proposal on the Ma...
Brett Briscoe Nov 19, 2025

Area law enforcement agencies joining forces to assist area food pantries
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Area law enforcement agencies are joining forces this week for "Cans for a Cause" to benefit Branch County food pantries. The Michigan State Police, along with the Coldwater, Br...
Brett Briscoe Nov 19, 2025

Arrest made in Steuben County package thefts
ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) - A 42-year-old woman has been arrested in connection with approximately 15 reported mailbox thefts in rural Steuben County. The arrest followed a Steuben County Sheriff's Office inv...
Brett Briscoe Nov 19, 2025

Quincy School Board approves submitting Pre-Qualification Application to the Michigan State Treasury
QUINCY,MI (WTVB) - The Quincy Community Schools Board of Education last night approved submitting a Pre-Qualification Application to the Michigan State Treasury Department to move forward with a poten...
Brett Briscoe Nov 18, 2025 Courtesy Quincy Community Schools Facebook page

Nominations are now being accepted for annual Coldwater Chamber's annual Community Awards
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce is currently seeking nominations for its 72nd Annual Community Awards, the yearly event honors individuals, businesses, and organizations ...
Brett Briscoe Nov 18, 2025

