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Franks sent to prison following choking incident last November
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Bronson man who was charged in connection with the choking of a woman in his South Matteson Street apartment last November was sent to the Michigan Department of Corrections o...
Jim Measel Sep 20, 2022 michael scott / CC

Online survey being conducted to get input on future Apple Fests
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - After what many felt was a successful Apple Fest and Craft Show last Saturday in downtown Coldwater, organizers want to hear from you. The City of Coldwater's Recreation Departm...
Jim Measel Sep 20, 2022

Two suspects in numerous crimes enter into plea agreements
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Two suspects who Branch County authorities say were involved in a series of crimes during the first week of January of 2022 entered into plea agreements with prosecutors on Mond...
Jim Measel Sep 19, 2022 Blogtrepreneur / CC

Downtown Coldwater Four Corners Park re-dedicated
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The renovated Four Corners Parks was formally re-dedicated on Saturday morning. The short program included a ribbing cutting. Coldwater City Manager Keith Baker said renovating ...
Jim Measel Sep 19, 2022 Photo by MWC's Jim Measel

Four injured in two Sunday afternoon Branch County crashes
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Sheriff's Department had to investigate two injury crashed that took place within a hour of each other late Sunday afternoon. The first took place at about...
Jim Measel Sep 19, 2022

Coldwater woman transported to PCRH after crash at Jonesville and Marshall Roads
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Sheriff's Department had to investigate a late Saturday afternoon crash involving injury at Jonesville and Marshall Roads. They say the crash involved a sm...
Jim Measel Sep 18, 2022

BCCF hosting annual Community Celebration Thursday at The Ponds
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Community Foundation will be hosting its annual Community Celebration on Thursday, September 22nd at The Ponds of Coldwater. The event will be held from 5:00 p...
Jim Measel Sep 17, 2022 Included in photo: L-R Erica Heminger, Devonnie Warner and Madison Hostetler, celebrating at their
2021 annual event. Photo courtesy Branch County Community Foundation

MSP still investigating July discovery of machete on Behnke Road in Coldwater Township
COLDWATER TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - The Michigan State Police continue to investigate the discovery of a machete on Behnke Road near Garfield Road in Coldwater Township. Troopers from the Michigan State P...
Jim Measel Sep 16, 2022 Courtesy Michigan State Police

Driver accused of shooting at police during pursuit charged in Calhoun County
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A Monroe man who is accused of shooting at police officers during a multi county chase was formally charged with seven counts in Calhoun County on Thursday. Calhoun Co...
Jim Measel Sep 16, 2022 James Reynolds / CC

Crowdfunding Campaign started for "New Children's Museum of Branch County" Project
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - The City of Coldwater and the Michigan Economic Development Corporation has announced a crowdfunding campaign will be used to help fund the relocation of the Children's Museum of ...
Jim Measel Sep 16, 2022
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