Category Archives: Top News Stories
City of Bronson Issues "Run Water Advisory" due to extreme cold forecast
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The City of Bronson has issued an official "Run Water Advisory" for all municipal water customers, effective Thursday evening, Jan. 22, through Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026. The advisor...
Jan 22, 2026
LifeCare Ambulance meets response goals for second straight quarter in Branch County
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - For the second straight quarter, LifeCare Ambulance met response time goals under terms of a three-year contract with Branch County during the final three months of 2025. The co...
Jan 22, 2026 Courtesy LifeCare Ambulance
Coldwater Police seeking public's assistance in locating "Scooter Bandits"
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Police Department is asking for the publics assistance in solving a theft that occurred earlier this month in downtown Coldwater, where two juvenile suspects alleg...
Jan 22, 2026
Snow and wind slow morning commute, bitter cold arrives on Friday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County residents were greeted this morning with another slippery commute following another round of overnight snow. The combination of snow and wind caused travel issues ...
Jan 22, 2026
Tibbits holds annual meeting
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Tibbits Opera Foundation & Arts Council, Inc. held its annual meeting on Wednesday, at the historic Tibbits Opera House. Treasurer Dylan Foster presented the financial o...
Jan 22, 2026
Maple Lawn receives $3.8 million cash infusion from long awaited COVID funding
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Maple Lawn Medical Care and Rehabilitation Facility, a county-owned nursing home, has received nearly $3.8 million in federal Employee Retention Credits after a four-year applic...
Jan 22, 2026 Maple Lawn Medical Care and Rehabilitation Facility (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Coldwater blood drive to help combat statewide shortage
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) -The American Red Cross declared a severe blood shortage in Michigan this week as the state's blood inventory plummeted by approximately 35% over the last month. Officials attribu...
Jan 22, 2026
DDA board keeps Caywood and Dirschell as officers; reviews proposed changes to by-laws
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Downtown Development Authority Board of Directors decided to keep the same officers as they met for the first time in 2026 Wednesday morning. Michael Caywood will ...
Jan 21, 2026 Courtesy City of Coldwater You Tube channel
Coldwater Winterfest will go on as scheduled Saturday with some minor changes
COLDWATER,MI (WTVB) -Winterfest will go on Saturday, including the ever-popular sled races, but organizers are making modifications to the popular event due to forecasted sub-zero temperatures. Coldwa...
Jan 21, 2026
Another Winter Weather Advisory issued for early Wednesday
COLDWATER, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Even though temperatures will be warming up to more seasonal levels, another blast of snow is on the way. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory...
Jan 20, 2026 antiksu / Depositphotos.com
