Category Archives: Top News Stories
BCSD seeking public's help into theft of motorcycle near U.S. 12 and M-86
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Sheriff's Department is asking for the public's help as they investigate a theft of a motorcycle that took place earlier this week. They say a 2022 Yamaha ...
Jul 24, 2024 Courtesy Branch County Sheriff's Office Facebook page
Tappenden tells DDA Board historic Merriman building has been sold
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater Main Street Director Audrey Tappenden reported to the Downtown Development Authority board on Wednesday morning that the historic Merriman Dental Office building at 25...
Jul 24, 2024 Courtesy City of Coldwater You Tube channel
FEMA denies Whitmer request to declare May 7 tornadoes "major disaster"
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - A request from Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer to declare a major disaster for the May 7 tornadoes that hit Branch, Cass, Kalamazoo, and St. Joseph counties has been deni...
Jul 24, 2024 Photo courtesy of Raymond Wright
City Council approves putting Bond/Millage Increase Proposal on November ballot
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council approved a resolution Monday night that would put a question on the November ballot that city officials hope will lead to the fixing of public streets...
Jul 23, 2024 Scott S / CC
City Council approves ordinance setting commercial EV charging rates
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - On a 7-1 vote, the Coldwater City Council adopted a Electric Vehicle Charging Demand Rate ordinance for commercial customers on Monday night. It had been approved by the Coldwat...
Jul 23, 2024 Alpegor6 / Depositphotos.com
New Quincy Police Chief begins process of filling staff openings
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - Quincy's new Police Chief is now trying to fill several openings in his department. Dalton Turmell has been on the job for several weeks. He interviewed a candidate for a part-time...
Jul 22, 2024 Courtesy Quincy Police Department Facebook page
Sheriff's Department Victim Services Unit selling 21-year-old vehicle
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Sheriff's Department says its Victim Services Unit is selling their 2003 F-350 vehicle. The 21-year-old unit has a power stoke, turbo diesel, with 413,055 mile...
Jul 22, 2024 Courtesy Branch County Sheriff's Office Facebook page
Early voting for August 6 Primary starts this Saturday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Early voting for the August 6 Primary starts this Saturday across the State of Michigan. Under terms of Proposal Two that was passed in 2022, registered voters in Michigan have ...
Jul 22, 2024 Dearth Community Center
No weekend bookings reported by Branch County Sheriff's Department
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Under the category of no news is good news, the Branch County Sheriff's Department reported no new jail bookings for both Saturday and Sunday. The jail intake was quiet on a...
Jul 22, 2024 Courtesy Branch County Sheriff's Department Facebook page
City crews making repairs to vandalism plagued Kid's Kingdom playground
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Crews from the City of Coldwater have been performing restoration work at the Kid's Kingdom playground in recent days. The structure has been power washed while repairs to the w...
Jul 21, 2024 Courtesy City of Coldwater Facebook page
