Category Archives: Top News Stories
Camping World no stranger to American flag controversy
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Camping World is no stranger when it comes to showdowns with municipalities across the country when it comes to their giant American Flags. Recently the city of Coldwater issued...
Nov 13, 2025
Father of missing Lenawee County boys charged with murder 15 years after their disappearance
MORENCI, MI (WTVB) - It's a story that captivated the nation fifteen years ago this Thanksgiving, and in a stunning development that has reignited hope for closure in one of Michigan's most haunting c...
Nov 13, 2025
Michigan deer firearm season begins Saturday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Saturday, marks the highly anticipated opening of Michigan's regular firearm deer hunting season, bringing thousands of hunters, including those in Branch County, to the woods. ...
Nov 13, 2025 schlag / Depositphotos.com
Jonesville police officer rescues man from burning home
JONESVILLE, MI (WTVB) - More details are emerging on the heroic efforts of a Jonesville police officer on Wednesday night. A two-story home in Jonesville was destroyed by fire Wednesday night. The Jon...
Nov 13, 2025
Residents are encouraged to protect your backyard flock from highly pathogenic Avian Influenza
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Eight cases of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) have been reported in Michigan poultry flocks this November across Ottawa, Allegan, Monroe, and St. Clair counties. The B...
Nov 13, 2025
Walberg remarks after vote to end government shutdown
WASHINGTON,DC (WTVB) - The government shutdown is over after nearly a month-and-a-half. President Trump signed the funding measure that was just passed by the House Wednesday night. Michigan 5th Distr...
Nov 13, 2025 Courtesy Congressman Tim Walberg's office
Branch County 2026 general fund budget approved by Commissioners
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Branch County's 2026 general fund budget of over $19-point-2 million was formally adopted by the Board of Commissioners Wednesday. County Administrator Frank Walsh said there ha...
Nov 12, 2025 Wongphoto / Depositphotos.com
Coldwater Lake Association looking to reduce geese population
KINDERHOOK TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Lake Association (CLA) has proposed a humane and sustainable plan to the Kinderhook and Ovid Township Boards to manage the rising Canada goose population...
Nov 12, 2025 shawn_hempel / Depositphotos.com
New contracts with District Court and BCSD unions approved
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Board of Commissioners formally approved new three year contract agreements with unions representing District Court and Sheriff's Department employees during t...
Nov 12, 2025 Courtesy of Branch County Government
Michigan law changes, now allow winter utility shutoffs
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Now that we have had our first taste of winter weather in Branch County, residents are reminded of a recent change in Michigan law that has altered previous regulations, now gra...
Nov 12, 2025 F01photo / Depositphotos.com
