Category Archives: Top News Stories
Ford honored with Community Service Award by local chapter of DAR
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The U.S. 12 Heritage Trail Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution recently gave Jerry Ford a Community Service Award for his lifetime of service to the Coldwater co...
Nov 09, 2023 Photo courtesy of Nancy Sprow
Two arrested in Indiana after theft of travel trailers from Coldwater dealership
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Two Fort Wayne men were apprehended in Waterloo, Indiana this past Sunday after a pair of recreational travel trailers were stolen from a Coldwater dealership. The Indiana State...
Nov 08, 2023
911 Board tries to answer question from Commissioners on $1 million ARPA request
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County 911 Communications Board decided in September to seek $1 million in American Rescue Plan Act money from County Commissioners after it was found there was a sho...
Nov 08, 2023 Pictures of Money / CC
Orders being taken for free Thanksgiving dinners from Smitty's Pizza
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - A tradition in Bronson that was started years ago by Leonard Kolcz when he owned the Kolcz Funeral Home will continue this year as Smitty's Pizza will once again be serving free T...
Nov 08, 2023 Dan4th Nicholas / CC
Youngster hit by turning vehicle at Grand and Waterman, injuries not serious
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A teenager was injured Wednesday morning after being struck by a turning vehicle at the intersection of Grand and Waterman in the City of Coldwater. Coldwater Police say it happ...
Nov 08, 2023 Coldwater Police vehicle (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Bronson sinking fund millage renewed, Quincy Twp voters defeat Township Hall millage question
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Voters in the Bronson Community School district approved the renewal of a building and site sinking fund millage for five years during Tuesday's off year election. The quest...
Nov 08, 2023 FutUndBeidl / CC
ProMedica Coldwater earns "A" safety grade from Leapfrog Group
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Officials at ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital have announced the hospital has earned an "A" Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group which is a national nonprofit watc...
Nov 07, 2023 Courtesy ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital
10th annual Branch County Power of the Purse scheduled for March 2
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Officials for the Branch County United Way have announced the tenth annual Power of the Purse event will take place on March 2, 2024 at the Dearth Community Center in Coldwater....
Nov 07, 2023 Courtesy Branch County United Way Facebook page
Jackson man enters pleas of not guilty by reason of insanity to June 27 incident charges
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Jackson man recently entered pleas of not guilty by reason of insanity to nine charges in Branch County Circuit Court after he was accused of being naked while trying to break...
Nov 06, 2023 Joe Gratz
Calhoun County lottery club wins $100,000 Powerball prize
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - Members of a Calhoun County lottery club have won a $100,000 Powerball prize from the Michigan Lottery. The four-person Blessed Lottery Club matched four white balls and the Power...
Nov 06, 2023 Courtesy Michigan Lottery
