Category Archives: Top News Stories
Commissioners approve BCSD request for part time background check investigator
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners formally approved a request from Sherriff John Pollack on Tuesday to hire a part time, contracted employee in order to conduct investiga...
Jun 11, 2024 Photo by MWC's Jim Measel
Prisoner charged with conspiring to bring contraband into Lakeland Correctional Facility
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Grand Rapids man was arraigned on Monday in Branch County District Court after he allegedly conspired to bring contraband into the Lakeland Correctional Facility while he was ...
Jun 11, 2024 Best Law
City Council formally adopts 2025 fiscal year operational budgets
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council formally adopted the city's operational budgets for the 2025 fiscal year on Monday night. The budgets included the City's general operating funds, spe...
Jun 11, 2024 Weston Brophy / CC
Bryant held in Hillsdale County without bond on numerous charges
HILLSDALE COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - A Litchfield man was booked on numerous charges into the Hillsdale County Jail on Monday after he was apprehended May 14 in downtown Fremont, Indiana while he was alleged...
Jun 11, 2024 Courtesy Hillsdale County Sheriff's Department Facebook page
City Council approves request to make Rotary Park project three phases
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council approved a request from City Manager Keith Baker on Monday night to make the Rotary Park Redevelopment Project a three phase project. Original plans c...
Jun 11, 2024 Courtesy City of Coldwater
City Council increase Baker's salary after conducting closed session evaluation of City Manager
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - After meeting in a closed session for almost a half hour, the Coldwater City Council voted on Monday night to give City Manager Keith Baker a raise. The Council approved a motio...
Jun 10, 2024
Bicknell sent to MDOC following March high speed chase, still faces Indiana charges
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Quincy woman was ordered to serve time in the Michigan Department of Corrections on Monday in Branch County Circuit Court following a high speed chase on March 15 that started...
Jun 10, 2024 Courtesy Steuben County Sheriff's Office
Tibbits 2024 Summer Theatre season opens Thursday night
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Tibbits Opera House rolls out the red carpet for the 2024 Summer Theatre season this Thursday night. The season kicks off with the musical "Forever Plaid", which will run throug...
Jun 10, 2024 Courtesy Tibbits Opera House
Pollack honored with Michigan Sheriff's Association Presidential Award
BELLAIRE, MI (WTVB) - Retiring Branch County Sheriff John Pollack was awarded the Michigan Sheriff's Association Presidential Award on Sunday evening during the association's conference in Bellaire. M...
Jun 10, 2024 Courtesy Branch County Sheriff's Office
No injuries as motorcycle crashes into Branch County Sheriff's Department vehicle
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A 21-year-old Quincy man was arrested for fleeing and eluding on Sunday afternoon after his motorcycle hit a Branch County Sheriff's Department patrol car. The Branch County She...
Jun 09, 2024 Courtesy Branch County Sheriff's Department
