Category Archives: Top News Stories
Grand Rapids woman arrested in Lakeland contraband smuggling investigation
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Michigan State Police say a suspect has been arrested in connection with a incident in May of 2023 in which persons tried to smuggle contraband into the Lakeland Correctiona...
Nov 09, 2024
Legal fight to go into 2025 between Coldwater and local construction company
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - An ongoing legal battle between the City of Coldwater and Thompson Construction of Coldwater over 2023 repaving work is now scheduled to go into the new year. A final pre-trial ...
Nov 08, 2024 Chris Potter / CC
Name of Coldwater man killed in motorcycle crash released
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The name of the motorcyclist who was killed in a Tuesday afternoon crash with a semi on Fenn Road at the I-69 north bound exit ramp has been released in a obituary announcement....
Nov 08, 2024 Logan A. Hunnaman
Bronson clerk says all votes were counted despite brief tabulator issue
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - Bronson Clerk/Treasurer Tricia Rzepka says there was a voting tabulator issue for a short time on Tuesday morning during Election Day. She said in a post on the city's Facebook pa...
Nov 08, 2024 Courtesy City of Bronson Facebook page
Wortz to be part of Republican majority in Michigan State House
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - When newly elected 35th District State Representative Jennifer Wortz heads to Lansing after the first of the year, she will be part of the majority party in the House chamber. Repu...
Nov 07, 2024 Courtesy Jennifer Wortz for State Representative Facebook page
Commissioners bring forward pay plan for new Undersheriff and Jail Administrator
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners brought forward during their Thursday work session a pay formula for the Sheriff's Department new Undersheriff and Jail Administrator. S...
Nov 07, 2024 Photo by MWC's Jim Measel
CBPU Board approves lighting project for Waterworks Park
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Board of Public Utilities Board of Directors approved a quote of just under $204,000 from Spring City Lighting Wednesday night for the installation and upgrading o...
Nov 07, 2024 Courtesy City of Coldwater You Tube channel
More details on Tuesday fatal motorcycle crash released by Sheriff's Department
OVID TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Sheriff's Department has released more information about a crash that took the life of a motorcyclist on Tuesday afternoon. The crash involving a semi and ...
Nov 06, 2024 Branch County Sheriff's Department patch
Tuesday's election had a 60 percent voter turnout in Branch County
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Voter turnout for Tuesday's General Election in Branch County was about 60 percent according to the Branch County Clerk's office. Of the 35,486 registered voters, a total of...
Nov 06, 2024 marinini / Depositphotos.com
Republican Jennifer Wortz elected 35th District State Representative
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Republican Jennifer Wortz will be the 35th District State House Representative effective on January 1, 2025 after she defeated Democratic opponent Don Hicks in Tuesday's Gen...
Nov 06, 2024 Courtesy Jennifer Wortz for State Representative Facebook page
