Category Archives: Top News Stories

Communities gear up for annual Memorial Day celebrations
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB)- Memorial Day weekend is traditionally the unofficial start of the summer season and Coldwater, Quincy, Bronson and Union City will hold parades and other activities on Monday May...
Brett Briscoe May 21, 2025 EdZbarzhyvetsky / Depositphotos.com

Fire does heavy damage to A Grand Occasion Tuesday night
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A fire late Tuesday afternoon caused heavy damage to a longtime Coldwater area business. Branch County 911 Central Dispatch says they began receiving calls from passerby's aroun...
Brett Briscoe May 21, 2025

New sound system being installed on South Monroe Street
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB)- Although today doesn't feel much like summer, crews are working to give the downtown Coldwater area a more festive feel when the warmer weather ushers in a flurry of activity alo...
Brett Briscoe May 20, 2025

Fort Wayne woman charged with felony drug possession following weekend traffic stop on I-69
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Fort Wayne woman has been charged in connection with a traffic stop this past weekend, where Michigan State Police discovered an estimated 2000 grams of heroin and or fentanyl...
Brett Briscoe May 20, 2025 AVFC / Depositphotos.com

Flynn discusses timeline with CCS Board for high school renovations bond proposal
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater School Superintendent Paul Flynn presented a timeline to the district's Board of Education on Monday night for a possible bond proposal that would be used to fund high...
Jim Measel May 20, 2025 Courtesy Coldwater Community Schools You Tube channel
I-69 traffic stop in Branch County yields enough drugs "to kill approximately one million people"
COLDWATER TOWNSHIP, MI - Michigan State Police say a driver they stopped for speeding on I-69 on Branch County Saturday had over two kilograms of heroin/fentanyl in her vehicle, with a street value of...
Ken Delaney May 19, 2025
After several police chases over five days, suspect now lodged in Branch County Jail
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - A wanted felon has been apprehended following multiple attempts to evade law enforcement over several days throughout Branch County. Last Wednesday deputies with the Branch County...
Ken Delaney May 19, 2025

More than 6.7 million birds migrated over Branch County last week
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB)- If you've noticed more singing birds in the mornings lately? Or maybe something on your windshield? it may be due to the new bird arrivals in Michigan after mass migration took p...
Brett Briscoe May 19, 2025

"Click it or Ticket" campaign begins today in Michigan
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB)- Law enforcement agencies across Michigan began a two-week seat belt enforcement campaign today as part of the statewide "Click It or Ticket" initiative. Michigan State Police, co...
Brett Briscoe May 19, 2025

CBPU still working to restore internet service
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB)- It was a frustrating weekend for Coldwater Board of Public Utilities internet customers following an outage that was traced back to last week's storms. CBPU announced on Saturday...
Brett Briscoe May 18, 2025

