Category Archives: Top News Stories

Information sought on missing St Joseph County woman
SHERMAN TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - The St. Joseph County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's help in locating 31-year-old Casey Marie White, who was reported missing from Sherman Township on Wednesday...
Brett Briscoe Mar 19, 2026

Branch County Board of Commissioners to consider extending emergency demolition waiver fees for tornado victims
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners today will review a request to extend the emergency waiver of demolition fees for residents impacted by the March 6 Union City tornado, ...
Brett Briscoe Mar 19, 2026

ZBA denies front yard setback variance for planned Chick-fil-A in former Rite Aid building
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Chick-fil-A wants to open up a restaurant in the former Rite Aid store at 450 East Chicago in Coldwater but a request for a front yard setback reduction variance for the one-and...
Jim Measel Mar 18, 2026 Courtesy City of Coldwater You Tube channel

High speed chase leads to drug charges
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A 34-year-old Coldwater man was arrested on felony charges following a high-speed vehicle pursuit that began with a traffic stop attempt around 9:40 p.m. Tuesday night near Unio...
Brett Briscoe Mar 18, 2026

Annual Detroit Lions Legends vs Branch County Sheriff's Department charity basketball game tonight at CHS
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Deputy Sheriff's Association is set to host its annual charity basketball game tonight, featuring the Detroit Lions Legends against the local Sheriff's Departm...
Brett Briscoe Mar 18, 2026

FEMA surveys tornado damage in Union City
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - Officials from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) began on-the-ground assessments in Union City Tuesday to evaluate the destruction caused by a powerful EF-3 tornad...
Brett Briscoe Mar 18, 2026

Posante sentenced for damaging vehicles at dealership
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Coldwater man has been sentenced for the malicious destruction of property at a local car dealership. 44-year old Justin Posante, received a prison term of 18 months to five y...
Brett Briscoe Mar 18, 2026 Screenshot

Volunteers Needed for Downtown Earth Month Cleanup
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The City of Coldwater and Coldwater Main Street are inviting the community to celebrate Earth Month by participating in a downtown cleanup on Wednesday, April 22, at 2 p.m. The ...
Brett Briscoe Mar 18, 2026

CBPU crews assist in restoring power in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Crews from the Coldwater Board of Public Utilities (CBPU) traveled to Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio this past weekend to assist in massive power restoration efforts following a destructi...
Brett Briscoe Mar 17, 2026

Sherwood Township cutting red tape to assist tornado victims efforts in rebuilding
SHERWOOD TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A little more than a week after a historic EF-3 tornado devastated parts of Branch County, the Sherwood Township Board took a major step toward recovery Monday night by ...
Brett Briscoe Mar 17, 2026 Screenshot
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