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Bronson Fire responds to structure fire and two accidents Saturday night
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - It was a busy Saturday night for the Bronson Fire Department, responding to a pair of accidents and stru...
4h ago

Over 800 show cars and motorcycles for this years Branch County Car Show and Swap Meet
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Bright sunshine and warm temperatures greeted car participants and spectators for the revamped Branch ...
22h ago

Bronson garage sales next weekend, maps available Wednesday
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The City of Bronson is gearing up for one of its most anticipated weekends of the year. Garage Sale Week...
May 09, 2025
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Coldwater man sentenced to prison on additional CSC charges in St. Joseph County
CENTREVILLE, MI (WTVB) - A Coldwater man who was sentenced earlier this year in Branch County to 15 years in prison on sexual...
May 09, 2025

Damage estimates from Thursday fire placed at 3 million dollars
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB)- The investigation it to what caused a fire at Haylett Trailers fire is continuing, Fire investigators ...
May 09, 2025
Local

Missing Marshall teen found safe
MARSHALL, MI (WTVB)- Michigan State Police say a Marshall teen that was reported missing on Friday was found safe and returne...
4h ago

Bronson Fire responds to structure fire and two accidents Saturday night
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - It was a busy Saturday night for the Bronson Fire Department, responding to a pair of accidents and stru...
4h ago

Over 800 show cars and motorcycles for this years Branch County Car Show and Swap Meet
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Bright sunshine and warm temperatures greeted car participants and spectators for the revamped Branch ...
22h ago

Retooled Branch County Car Show and Swap Meet underway
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Beautiful weather Saturday is blessing this year's Branch County Car Show and Swap, which continues th...
May 10, 2025

MSP searching for missing Marshall teen
MARSHALL, MI (WTVB) - Michigan State Police troopers from the Marshall Post are investigating a missing juvenile. 14-year-old...
May 10, 2025
State

WMed to host SimWars Competition next Wednesday
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine will welcome resident doctors fr...
May 09, 2025

Whitmer says she is not ready to force state employees back to offices
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Governor Gretchen Whitmer says she is not ready yet to bring all state employees back to in-perso...
May 09, 2025

Kildee resigns from state Natural Resource Commission
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Former Congressman Dan Kildee has resigned from his post with the Michigan Natural Resource Commis...
May 09, 2025

AUDIO: Mistrial declared in former GRPD officer Christopher Schurr's second-degree murder trial
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The second-degree murder trial of former Grand Rapids police officer Christopher Schurr has e...
May 08, 2025

Man convicted of aggravated stalking, home invasion of Eminem
CLINTON TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 32-year-old man has been found guilty of first-degree home invasion and aggravated stal...
May 08, 2025
Local Sports

HS Baseball: Coldwater goes 1-2 at Stout & Sons Invite, Bronson sweeps Sturgis, UC swept in BC
COLDWATER, MI - The Coldwater Cardinal baseball team returned to the field for the first time since April 29th and went 1-2 a...
2h ago

Cardinals go 2-1, Vikings 1-2 at Coldwater Invitational
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Cardinal softball team hosted Bronson, Garden City, and Tecumseh for a tournament at the...
2h ago

A busy, record-breaking Friday night for Branch County's track teams
UNDATED (WTVB) - Branch County's track and field teams hit the ground running for their final tune-up before next Friday's Re...
May 10, 2025
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Vikings drop a pair of one-run games at Springport
SPRINGPORT, MI (WTVB) - Bronson dropped both ends of a baseball twinbill at Springport in heartbreaking fashion, 6-5 and 4-3....
May 10, 2025

Bronson softball remains undefeated in Big 8 play with sweep of Springport
SPRINGPORT, MI (WTVB) - Bronson continued their winning ways on the softball diamond Friday with a pair of wins at Springport...
May 10, 2025
National Sports
Miami LB Adarius Hayes injured in fatal car crash
Sophomore Miami linebacker Adarius Hayes was injured in a two-car crash that left two children dead and several others in the...
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Brewers recall RHP Elvis Peguero, demote Tobias Myers
The Milwaukee Brewers recalled Elvis Peguero from the Nashville Sounds on Sunday and optioned fellow right-hander Tobias Myer...
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Jose Altuve (hamstring) out of Astros' lineup vs. Reds
Houston Astros infielder/outfielder Jose Altuve was not in Sunday's starting lineup against the Cincinnati Reds because of ri...
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Athletics-Canada crowned inaugural mixed 4x100m relay champions
GUANGZHOU (Reuters) -Canada produced a sublime display in ideal sprinting conditions to outclass Jamaica and Britain en route...
3h ago
Sahith Theegala withdraws from Truist with neck injury
FLOURTOWN, Pa. - Days before the second major of the season, Sahith Theegala withdrew from the PGA Tour's Truist Championship...
3h ago
National
New Newark air traffic telecom issue forces brief slowing of traffic, FAA says
(Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration said on Sunday that a new telecommunications issue at the facility that guide...
2h ago
More than 100 dead after flooding in eastern Congo, official says
BUKAVU, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO (Reuters) - More than 100 people have died after flooding in a village near the shores o...
7h ago
Tufts student returns to Massachusetts after release from immigration custody
By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) - A Tufts University student from Turkey who was swept up in the campaign by President Donal...
14h ago
US House tax committee unveils partial tax plan to achieve Trump agenda
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. House committee in charge of taxes released on Friday evening a partial text of its part of Pr...
May 10, 2025
Newark's airport chaos frustrates carriers, worries travelers
By Doyinsola Oladipo and Rajesh Kumar Singh NEWARK (Reuters) - Travelers flying in and out of New Jersey's Newark Liberty Int...
May 10, 2025
World
Trump 'starting to doubt' that Ukraine will reach deal with Russia
(Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he was "starting to doubt" that Ukraine will reach a ce...
48m ago
Zelenskiy says: I am ready to meet Putin in Turkey on Thursday
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday he would be ready to meet Vladimir Putin for talks in...
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US' Bessent hails 'substantial progress' in trade talks with China
GENEVA (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Sunday that there had been "substantial progress" ...
2h ago
Hamas in talks with US about ceasefire and aid entry in Gaza, says senior Palestinian official
CAIRO (Reuters) - Hamas is in talks with the U.S. administration regarding a Gaza ceasefire and entry of humanitarian aid to ...
2h ago
Some Ukrainian soldiers say Russians must withdraw before any peace talks
By Alina Smutko and Herbert Villarraga ZAPORIZHZHIA REGION, Ukraine (Reuters) - After fending off attacks during a three-day ...
2h ago
Business
US Commerce Secretary Lutnick says China talks aimed at lowering trade tensions
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on Sunday said bilateral talks with China now underway in Geneva...
3h ago
OpenAI negotiates with Microsoft to unlock new funding and future IPO, FT reports
(Reuters) -OpenAI and Microsoft are rewriting the terms of their multibillion-dollar partnership in a high-stakes negotiation...
4h ago
US-China talks to defuse trade row resume in Geneva
By Emma Farge and John Revill GENEVA (Reuters) -Senior U.S. and Chinese officials met again on Sunday in Geneva, two sources ...
8h ago
Japan PM Ishiba reiterates call to eliminate all tariffs with US
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba reiterated on Sunday that he will aim for the elimi...
12h ago
Chinese passenger car sales rise for a third month in April
SHENZHEN, China (Reuters) -China's car sales in April rose for a third month, up 14.8% from a year earlier, as government-sub...
14h ago
Politics
Exclusive-FEMA cuts emergency training as hurricane season looms
By Leah Douglas, Tim Reid, Nichola Groom, Nathan Layne WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. federal disaster agency FEMA has sharpl...
7h ago
US House tax committee unveils partial tax plan to achieve Trump agenda
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. House committee in charge of taxes released on Friday evening a partial text of its part of Pr...
May 10, 2025
Columbia University suspends more than 65 students over library occupation
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - Columbia University has suspended more than 65 students for their role in a pro-Palestinian dem...
May 10, 2025
Judge orders temporary halt to Trump administration's mass layoff plans
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump's administration must temporarily halt efforts to implement a February 26 execut...
May 10, 2025
Trump plans to establish initiative encouraging migrants to self-deport
(Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Friday plans to sign a proclamation to encourage migrants who are in the United States ...
May 09, 2025
Health
Wellness companies eager to avoid WeightWatchers' fate embrace weight-loss drugs
By Amina Niasse and Nicholas P. Brown NEW YORK (Reuters) -Health and wellness companies are embracing weight-loss drugs and b...
May 10, 2025
Hawaii in $700 million settlement with Bristol-Myers, Sanofi over Plavix warning label
(Reuters) -Hawaii said on Friday it entered a $700 million settlement deal with pharmaceutical firm Bristol-Myers Squibb and ...
May 10, 2025
Digital health company Omada files for US IPO
(Reuters) -Virtual chronic care provider Omada Health has filed to go public in the United States, the latest in a string of ...
May 09, 2025
Bain Capital to buy PCI Pharma at $10 billion valuation, Bloomberg News reports
(Reuters) -Bain Capital is in talks to buy contract drug manufacturer PCI Pharma Services at a valuation of $10 billion, Bloo...
May 09, 2025
Infant hospitalizations from RSV dropped after shots became available, US data shows
(Reuters) -Infant hospitalizations due to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections in the United States dropped as much a...
May 09, 2025
Science
GPS on the moon: Spanish firm launches lunar navigation system
By Borja Suárez MADRID (Reuters) -Spanish technology company GMV has unveiled a GPS-like navigation system for the moo...
May 09, 2025
SpaceX gets FAA approval to ramp up Starship launches in Texas
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration on Tuesday said SpaceX's proposal to increase the annual numbe...
May 06, 2025
Europe space agency studying impact of proposed NASA budget cuts
PARIS (Reuters) -The European Space Agency said on Monday it was studying the impact of U.S. budget proposals that include cu...
May 05, 2025
EU's Von der Leyen announces 500 million euro package to lure top researchers to Europe
By Elizabeth Pineau PARIS (Reuters) - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced on Monday a 500 million eu...
May 05, 2025
Starlink is now available in Congo, Musk says
(Reuters) -SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said on Sunday in an X post that the company's satellite system Starlink is now available in ...
May 04, 2025
Technology
OpenAI negotiates with Microsoft to unlock new funding and future IPO, FT reports
(Reuters) -OpenAI and Microsoft are rewriting the terms of their multibillion-dollar partnership in a high-stakes negotiation...
4h ago
Texas says it secures $1.38 billion settlement with Google over data privacy
(Reuters) - Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has reached a $1.375 billion settlement in principle with Google over data priv...
May 09, 2025
Trump Media seeking M&A activity in diversification bid
(Reuters) -Trump Media & Technology Group is planning to pursue potential mergers and acquisitions, U.S. President Donald...
May 09, 2025
US Department of Labor drops investigation into Scale AI, TechCrunch reports
(Reuters) -The U.S. Department of Labor stopped its investigation into Scale AI's compliance with the Fair Labor Standards Ac...
May 09, 2025
Family creates AI video to depict Arizona man addressing his killer in court
By Liliana Salgado and Andrew Goudsward CHANDLER, ARIZONA (Reuters) -A simulation of a dead man created by artificial intelli...
May 09, 2025
Entertainment
Sony Pictures extends Rothman's contract as CEO of its motion picture group
(Reuters) - Sony Pictures said on Friday it had entered into a multi-year contract extension with its motion picture group's ...
May 09, 2025
Sean 'Diddy' Combs jury to be seated in hip-hop mogul's sex trafficking trial
By Jack Queen and Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) -A jury of 12 New Yorkers is due to be chosen on Friday in the racketeering an...
May 09, 2025
'Diddy' trial is highest-profile case so far for new unit of civil rights prosecutors
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - The sex-trafficking trial of Sean "Diddy" Combs, which kicks off on Monday, marks...
May 09, 2025
Paramount's quarterly results beat estimates on direct-to-consumer growth
(Reuters) -Paramount Global beat Wall Street estimates for first-quarter revenue and profit on Thursday, driven by a growth i...
May 08, 2025
Rock group The Who to say goodbye with North America tour
LONDON (Reuters) -Legendary rock band The Who announced their final tour of North America on Thursday, saying after six decad...
May 08, 2025