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Coldwater store sells winning Lucky for Life ticket worth $25,000 a year
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Coldwater store has sold a Lucky for Life winning ticket that is worth $25,000 a year. The ticket was purchased at the Super Liquor II, located at 487 West Chicago Street in C...
Jim Measel Dec 17, 2021 Courtesy Michigan Lottery

Schools take precautionary measures over nationwide TikTok challenge
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater Police will provide additional resources to Coldwater Community Schools on Friday as schools across the country are taking precautions over a new TikTok challenge ...
Jim Measel Dec 17, 2021 Nordskov Media

Bronson woman injured in Cranson Road crash
BETHEL TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A Bronson woman was injured Thursday afternoon in a crash on Cranson Road west of Snow Prairie Road. The Branch County Sheriff's Department says the crash happened at abou...
Jim Measel Dec 16, 2021 Branch County Sheriff's Department patch

Coldwater ZBA reverses decision on Cheryl Ann Drive fence variance requests
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Zoning Board of Appeals reversed themselves on Wednesday night and approved a pair of variance requests from Cheryl Ann Drive property owners Joseph and Sarah Rens...
Jim Measel Dec 16, 2021 Henry L. Brown Municipal Building in Coldwater (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)

Coldwater man formally charged in Steuben County murder, ordered held without bond
ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) - A Coldwater man was formally charged with murder on Wednesday during an initial court hearing in Steuben County. 30-year-old Steven Michael Restemayer is charged with the murder of...
Jim Measel Dec 16, 2021 Photo courtesy of the Steuben County Sheriff's Office

Orland woman found safe and sound, Silver Alert cancelled
ORLAND, IN (WTVB) - A statewide Silver Alert that was issued for an Orland, Indiana woman was cancelled by the Indiana State Police Wednesday night after she was found safe and sound. The Steuben Coun...
Jim Measel Dec 15, 2021 Photo courtesy of Steuben County Sheriff's Department

Coldwater Community Schools to ask voters again to pass bonding question for high school "upgrades"
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - After taxpayers in the Coldwater Community School District voted down a $50 million bond proposal for what district officials said were needed upgrades at the high school, anoth...
Jim Measel Dec 15, 2021 Coldwater High School (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)

NWS issues second Wind Advisory within the last week, gusts up to 50 MPH expected
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - For the second time in less than a week, Branch County is part of a Wind Advisory which has been issued by the National Weather Service. The latest Wind Advisory will be in ...
Jim Measel Dec 15, 2021 Courtesy National Weather Service Facebook page

City Council approve pay hikes for City Manager and Attorney
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The search for a new Coldwater Board of Public Utilities Director led the City Council on Monday night to give pay raises to City Attorney Megan Angell and City Manager Keith Ba...
Jim Measel Dec 15, 2021 Henry L. Brown Municipal Building in Coldwater (photo courtesy Justin Lopshire, Midwest Communications, Inc.)

Suspect arrested in Steuben County murder investigation
ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) - Steuben County Sheriff Rodney Robinson has announced an arrest has been made in connection with the murder of 36 year old Daniel J. Sheets in July. His body was discovered in the b...
Jim Measel Dec 14, 2021 Photo courtesy of the Steuben County Sheriff's Office
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