Category Archives: Top News Stories
Drivers urged to be on the lookout for deer as Firearms Season starts
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Police agencies around Michigan are urging drivers to be extra cautious as the firearm deer hunting season got underway on Monday. There were over 51,000 vehicle-deer crashe...
Nov 15, 2021 slgckgc / CC
Saturday afternoon fire damages residence west of Dragon Lake
KINDERHOOK TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Three fire departments had to respond to a Saturday afternoon structure fire west of Dragon Lake. The fire at 215 Prairie River Drive was reported at 4:15 p.m.. Lakela...
Nov 15, 2021 Courtesy Lakeland Fire Department Facebook page
Special Land Use Permit for Willowbrook Road development to come before Planning Commission
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A request from CWBC Properties to consider a Special Land Use Permit for a proposed Multi-Family Residential development on North Willowbrook Road is scheduled to come before th...
Nov 13, 2021
UC Schools forced to shut down due to illness and sub shortage
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - What has been a challenging November for the Union City School District continues. The entire school district was forced to shut down on Friday. It was stated on the district's...
Nov 12, 2021 Courtesy Union City Community Schools
New Union City substation switched on, entire system upgraded following July blackout
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - The new substation for the Village of Union City was turned on Wednesday afternoon and is now on line. The entire backbone of the village's electrical system has been upgraded ...
Nov 11, 2021 Photo courtesy Village of Union City Facebook page
High winds prevent Village of Union City from flying big American Flag on Vets Day
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - With the weather forecast calling for winds gusting up to nearly 40 miles an hour, the Village of Union City was unable to fly its large American flag downtown as they normally...
Nov 11, 2021 Courtesy Village of Union City Facebook page
Veterans Day gives residents a chance to thank and honor those who served their country
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Today is Veterans Day, the federal holiday which celebrates the service of all military members. All federal offices are closed today, and no mail will be delivered. The Bra...
Nov 11, 2021 The Burnside Center hosted and honored veterans on Wednesday. (MWC Photo)
Rutz resignation creates opening on CCS Board of Education
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - There is an opening on the Coldwater Community Schools Board of Education due to the resignation of Steve Rutz which was effective on November 5, 2021. The board is in search of...
Nov 10, 2021 Coldwater Community Schools logo
Sex crime cases for Sherwood man bound over to Branch County Circuit Court
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The cases of a Sherwood man who is facing two counts of second degree criminal sexual conduct in connection with alleged crimes involving two girls under the age of 13 have been...
Nov 10, 2021 Best Law
Walberg announces re-election bid, will seek eighth term in Congress
JACKSON, MI (WTVB) - Seventh District Republican Congressman Tim Walberg announced on Wednesday he will seek a eighth term in Congress in 2022. How his district will look after the 2022 election has n...
Nov 10, 2021 Courtesy Congressman Tim Walberg's Facebook page
