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Truck driver's trial pushed back to 2026 due to courtroom renovations
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The trial of a Virginia truck driver will be delayed until early next year due to renovation work at the Branch County Courthouse. 53-year-old Brian Lowry of Virginia is accused...
Brett Briscoe Aug 17, 2025 -Taurus- / Depositphotos.com

Three Rivers woman dies in St Joseph County crash
MENDON TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - The St Joseph County Sheriffs 'Department says one person died as the result of a two-vehicle accident Friday afternoon. Around 1:50 Friday afternoon deputies responded to...
Brett Briscoe Aug 16, 2025

Coldwater marijuana dispensary fined $15,500
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A Coldwater marijuana dispensary has been fined by the Michigan Cannabis Regulatory Agency for inventory tracking violations. Exclusive Coldwater, was fined $15,500 following CR...
Brett Briscoe Aug 15, 2025

Quincy students to continue receiving free lunch and breakfast
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - Quincy Community Schools has announced they will continue to serve free breakfast and lunch to every student this school year through the Community Eligibility Provision, a federal...
Brett Briscoe Aug 15, 2025 Courtesy Quincy Community Schools Facebook page

Wortz hoping school funding budget will get passed as lawmakers return to Lansing
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - As schools in Branch County are set to resume classes next week, they are doing so under the cloud of financial uncertainties after state lawmakers this summer failed to pass a ...
Brett Briscoe Aug 15, 2025

Bronson Community Foundation receives $3,000 grant from Altrusa International of Branch County
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The Bronson Community Foundation proudly recognized Altrusa International on Thursday for their generosity and commitment to the Bronson community. Most recently, Altrusa awarded ...
Brett Briscoe Aug 15, 2025

"Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" campaign begins Friday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Friday begins another round of the annual Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign targeting intoxicated motorists across Michigan. From Friday through Labor Day on Sept. 1, law ...
Brett Briscoe Aug 14, 2025

Flynn says Coldwater schools to continue focus on literacy as a base for future success
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - When Coldwater Community Schools Superintendent Paul Flynn came to the district, one of his main goals was to emphasize the importance of literacy throughout the district especi...
Brett Briscoe Aug 14, 2025 Courtesy Coldwater Community Schools

Coldwater High School hosting "Back To The Nest Day" Friday
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - As the new school year is quickly approaches, Coldwater High School will host students for a "Back To The Nest Day" tomorrow. It will be a one-stop shop to get the new year star...
Brett Briscoe Aug 14, 2025

St Joseph County Sheriff's Department looking for video surveillance to aid investigation
LOCKPORT TOWNSHIP. MI (WTVB) - More questions than answers surround an investigation by the St Joseph County Sheriff's Department. Deputies were dispatched to the 17000 block of South River Road in Lo...
Brett Briscoe Aug 14, 2025
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