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Teenager injured in Friday afternoon Coldwater Lake watercraft crash
OVID TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A teenager from Goodrich was injured Friday afternoon in a boating accident on Coldwater Lake. The Branch County Sheriff's Department reports a father and son were on separa...
Sep 03, 2022
Branch County robbery suspect convicted of St. Joe charges following high speed chase in Sturgis
CENTREVILLE, MI (WTVB) - A Sturgis man was convicted in St. Joseph County Circuit Court on Thursday for crimes he committed in that county on October 22, 2021. 27-year-old Dylan Brand was convicted by...
Sep 02, 2022 Marco Verch Professional Photographer / CC
St. Joseph County horse contracts Michigan's first EEE case in 2022
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development is reporting Michigan's first case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) for 2022 in a three-year-old Standardbred fill...
Sep 02, 2022
Coldwater BPU crews assist Marshall electrical restoration efforts
MARSHALL, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Board of Public Utilities sent a pair of crews to Marshall earlier this week to help with restoration efforts following the Monday afternoon severe thunderstorms. C...
Sep 02, 2022 Courtesy Coldwater BPU Facebook page
Over 700 respond to two week downtown Coldwater Pulse Poll
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater Economic Development Coordinator Audrey Tappenden told the D.D.A. Board on Wednesday they had over 700 respondents to a two week on line "Pulse Poll" that was conducte...
Sep 02, 2022 Courtesy Downtown Coldwater Facebook page
Montgomery man dies in two vehicle crash on U.S. 12 at Maple Road
QUINCY TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A Montgomery man was killed Thursday afternoon when his motorcycle was hit from behind by a car on U.S. 12 at Maple Road. The Branch County Sheriff's Department says the c...
Sep 01, 2022 Branch County Sheriff's Department patch
Grand Opening for UC Senior Center scheduled for September 24
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - A grand opening for the Union City Senior Center has been scheduled for Saturday, September 24. The Senior Center Committee and the Union City Village Council is inviting every...
Sep 01, 2022 Courtesy Village of Union City Facebook page
Renovated Four Corners Park to be re-dedicated on September 17
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater City Manager Keith Baker has announced that the renovated Four Corners Parks will be re-dedicated on Saturday, September 17 during Apple Fest. The re-dedication ceremo...
Sep 01, 2022
MSP investigating how contraband got into Lakeland on garbage truck
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - A Detroit newspaper is reporting that the Michigan State Police is investigating how contraband got into the Lakeland Correctional Facility last Friday aboard a truck belonging to...
Sep 01, 2022
Power restored in Branch County following Monday's storm, electricity still out for 9,800 CE customers
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Power has been restored for Consumer's Energy customers in Branch County following the Monday afternoon severe storms that packed wind gusts of between 60 and 70 MPH. Nearly...
Sep 01, 2022 Photo courtesy of Consumers Energy
