Category Archives: Top News Stories
Pedestrian injured after being struck by vehicle in downtown Quincy
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - A pedestrian was injured in downtown Quincy on Thursday afternoon after she was struck by a turning vehicle. Michigan State Police say the woman had the right of way in the crosswa...
Aug 18, 2023 Michigan State Police logo
Old 27 Tour to cruise through Branch County next week
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The annual Old U.S. 27 Motor Tour will once again make a stop in Branch County. The 17th annual tour is scheduled to spend two nights in Coldwater early next week. Hundreds of c...
Aug 18, 2023
Voting begins for Union City Citizens of the Year
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - Voting is open until September 18 in the Village of Union City to select the newest Union City Citizens of the Year. Local persons over the age of 18 are selected for the honor...
Aug 17, 2023 Courtesy Village of Union City Facebook page
Theme for 2024 Branch County Fair announced by organizers
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The 93rd Branch County Fair wrapped up last Saturday and organizers have already announced the theme for the 2024 Fair. With the 94th Fair scheduled for August 4 through 10 in 2...
Aug 17, 2023 Courtesy Branch County Fair Facebook page
Three escape serious injuries in Butler Township crash
BUTLER TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Three persons escaped serious injuries late Wednesday afternoon when the vehicle they were in crashed in northeastern Branch County. Michigan State Police say the crash ha...
Aug 17, 2023
Nearly $2 million shortfall reported from 911 surcharge
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County 911 Director Bob Swick reported during a special meeting of the agency's executive board on Tuesday that a voter approved phone surcharge for upgrades to the 911 s...
Aug 17, 2023 Scary Side of Earth / CC
Bronson Community Schools ask citizens for input on Milliman Trust funds
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - Bronson Community Schools is seeking input from citizens in the district as to what they should do with a recent donation of over $439,000 from The Diana K. Milliman Living Trust....
Aug 16, 2023 Courtesy Bronson Jr/Sr High School Facebook page
Jonesville man given 50 year prison sentence for sexual exploitation of children
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WTVB) - A Jonesville man has been sentenced to 50 years in prison for sexually exploiting four girls for 15 years starting approximately in 2007. U.S. Attorney for the Western Distri...
Aug 16, 2023 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
Commissioners turn down Constitutional resolution, approve Maple Lawn advance
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - By a 4-1 vote, Branch County Commissioners voted down a resolution confirming that Branch County is already a Constitutional County on Tuesday in front of a large audience at th...
Aug 15, 2023
Nessel charges Coldwater man with taking over $100K from law firm client
KALAMAZOO, MI (WTVB) - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has filed six charges against a Coldwater man for allegedly taking over $100,000 from a client of the law firm where he was employed. Accor...
Aug 15, 2023 Chris Potter / CC
