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East part of new Alumni Field bleachers opened for Wednesday track meet
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - The Alumni Field renovation project in Union City is drawing to a close. The eastern half of the blea...
21h ago
Exchange and Interact Clubs partnering for "Kickoff to Summer" on June 1
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Exchange Club and Coldwater High School's Interact Club will be joining forces for the f...
23h ago
Names of Elkhart County plane crash victims released by friends, investigation continues
ELKHART COUNTY, IN (WTVB) - The names of the two men who died in a plane crash near Bristol, Indiana on Tuesday afternoon are...
May 02, 2024
CBPU Board approves budget which includes higher water and wastewater rates
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater B.P.U. Board of Directors approved their 2024-2025 budget which includes higher water an...
May 02, 2024
Several contested township races, COA millage renewal on August Primary ballot
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - There will be plenty of decisions Branch County voters will have to make in the August Primary. Be...
May 01, 2024
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BUSINESS BEAT: Michigan Gas Utilities Rewarding Responders Grant program enters 10th year
ALLEGAN, MI (WTVB) - Michigan Gas Utilities is once again awarding grants of up to $2,000 to help area police, fire and emerg...
38m ago
MSP investigating larceny of items from vehicle in St. Joseph County
STURGIS TOWNSHIP, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Michigan State Police troopers from the Marshall post says they are investigating a larcen...
2h ago
Almost 40 boaters attend first CLA boater safety class of the season
COLDWATER LAKE, MI (WTVB) - Nearly 40 boaters were on hand last Saturday as the Coldwater Lake Association's first boater saf...
19h ago
Applications being accepted for Coldwater Economic Development Coordinator
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The City of Coldwater is accepting applications through next Friday, May 10, 2024 for a position that ...
21h ago
East part of new Alumni Field bleachers opened for Wednesday track meet
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - The Alumni Field renovation project in Union City is drawing to a close. The eastern half of the blea...
21h ago
State
President Biden to speak at Detroit NAACP dinner this month
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - President Joe Biden will speak at the Detroit NAACP 69th annual Fight for Freedom Fund Dinner on M...
May 02, 2024
Former President Trump holds rally near Saginaw
FREELAND, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Former President Donald Trump campaigned in the Saginaw area yesterday, promising the Republican ...
May 02, 2024
Western Michigan University to meet with pro-Palestinian protestors
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Western Michigan University officials will meet today with pro-Palestinian protestors after they...
May 02, 2024
Fire which destroyed barn at St. Joseph County Fairgrounds caused by shorted out power line
CENTREVILLE, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Centreville Fire Chief Dave Miracle says a shorted out power line caused last Saturday's fire w...
May 01, 2024
State and federal officials announce human trafficking charges against three from Three Rivers
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Three people from Three Rivers have been charged with human trafficking a 33-year-year woman fro...
Apr 30, 2024
Local Sports
Springport wins close Big 8 boys golf jamboree at Bella Vista, Crance ties for medalist
OVID TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Springport edged Union City by two shots on Thursday afternoon to win the fourth Big 8 Conference ...
3h ago
Coldwater boys golf tie for 10th at Jackson Area Invitational, Eberts cards a 85
JACKSON, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater tied for tenth out of 19 teams on Thursday at the Jackson Area Boys Golf Invitational hosted b...
3h ago
Bronson girls softball defeats Schoolcraft in first game of DH, weather cancels game 2
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The Bronson Vikings defeated the Schoolcraft Eagles 5-2 on Thursday afternoon in the first game of a sch...
3h ago
Union City splits non-conference doubleheader with Galesburg-Augusta
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - Union City split a non-conference doubleheader with Galesburg-Augusta on Thursday night at Alumni Fie...
4h ago
Coldwater downs Quincy in DH opener, Mother Nature takes nightcap
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater came from behind to beat Quincy 6-4 in the first game of a scheduled baseball doubleheader T...
8h ago
National Sports
Tennis-Alcaraz withdraws from Italian Open due to injury
(Reuters) - World number three Carlos Alcaraz has pulled out of the Italian Open as he continues to recover from an arm injur...
56m ago
Olympics-British Triathlon confident France will deliver safe Seine for Games
By Manuel Ausloos and Julien Pretot PARIS (Reuters) - British Triathlon has a been-there, done-that attitude when it comes to...
2h ago
Tennis-Medvedev joins growing injury list ahead of French Open
MADRID (Reuters) - World number four Daniil Medvedev faces an anxious wait to know the full extent of an injury that forced h...
7h ago
MLB roundup: Mike Yastrzemski homers as Giants beat Red Sox
Mike Yastrzemski hit a solo home run and the visiting San Francisco Giants avoided a series sweep by beating the Boston Red S...
8h ago
Athletics-Steeplechaser Coburn to miss US Olympic trials after breaking ankle
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Emma Coburn will miss the U.S. trials for the Paris Olympics after breaking her ankle at the Shanghai Di...
11h ago
National
Inspired by 'The Crown', new series explores Gandhi's early life
By Hanna Rantala LONDON (Reuters) - The years of Mahatma Gandhi when he was a shy young man who had yet to become the revered...
6m ago
Magnitude 6.0 quake strikes Philippines, aftershocks and damage expected
MANILA (Reuters) - A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck off the island province of Leyte in central Philippines on Friday, with ...
2h ago
Top US Treasury official to travel to Singapore, Malaysia to discuss sanctions
By Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury Department's top sanctions official will travel to Singapore an...
2h ago
Houthis offer education to students suspended in US protest crackdown
DUBAI (Reuters) - Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi militia, which has disrupted global shipping to display its support for Palesti...
3h ago
Biden expands health insurance access for DACA immigrants
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's administration will allow certain immigrants illegally brough...
3h ago
World
Britain sanctions Israeli groups, individuals for violence in West Bank
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain on Friday imposed sanctions on two "extremist" groups and four individuals in Israel who...
6m ago
Russia says it has driven Ukrainian army from 211 square miles of territory this year
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said his troops had taken control of 547 square kilometres (211 squ...
20m ago
Indian wrestlers upset as Modi's party fields controversial lawmaker's son in polls
By Shivam Patel and Sakshi Dayal NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Top Indian Olympic wrestlers have criticised Prime Minister Narendra M...
55m ago
UK's new climate action plan unlawful, London's High Court rules
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's latest climate action plan is unlawful, London's High Court ruled on Friday in a legal challenge ...
1h ago
Airstrike kills nine at displacement camp in eastern Congo, official says
GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - An air strike killed at least nine people, including seven children, on Friday...
1h ago
Business
Cboe posts higher first-quarter profit on robust options trading
(Reuters) -Cboe Global Markets reported a rise in first-quarter profit on Friday, as strong demand for hedging products amid ...
19m ago
Apple shares jump as record buyback, sales growth forecast lure investors
By Aditya Soni (Reuters) - Apple shares jumped nearly 6% before the bell on Friday as the iPhone maker's record stock buyback...
55m ago
Analysis-Warren Buffett's PacifiCorp utility singed by wildfires
By Jonathan Stempel OMAHA, Nebraska (Reuters) - Two years ago, Warren Buffett branded Berkshire Hathaway's energy business on...
2h ago
Hong Kong March retail sales down 7%, snapping 15 months of growth
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's March retail sales fell 7% from a year earlier, partly due to a high base of comparison for...
2h ago
US ends probe into Tesla Model X, S over loss of rear-view camera
(Reuters) -The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Friday it has closed an engineering analysis opene...
2h ago
Politics
Exclusive-Biden campaign rolls out new abortion ads aimed at Latino men
By Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Joe Biden will ramp up spending this month as part of a new advertising push aimed...
56m ago
US Army says Congress doubled funds for 155 artillery
By Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Army said Congress doubled to $6 billion its funding request for buying and bui...
14h ago
Trump to parade vice presidential hopefuls at Florida fundraiser
By James Oliphant and Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Donald Trump will host a bevy of potential vice presidential picks...
15h ago
Trump warns he may not accept Wisconsin election results
By James Oliphant WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Donald Trump said he may not accept the 2024 election results in Wisconsin, a key ba...
19h ago
California police flatten pro-Palestinian camp at UCLA, arrest protesters
By Lisa Richwine and Omar Younis LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Hundreds of helmeted police swarmed the site of a pro-Palestinian pr...
21h ago
Health
Amgen shares jump after teasing 'encouraging' weight loss data
(Reuters) - U.S. drugmaker Amgen's shares jumped 13% to $316.26 premarket on Friday as the company teased encouraging data fo...
2h ago
Brazil declares country foot-and-mouth disease-free without vaccination
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil declared itself on Thursday as free of foot and mouth disease without vaccination, and will requ...
13h ago
DaVita gains after upbeat quarterly profit prompts annual forecast raise
(Reuters) - DaVita raised its annual profit forecast on Thursday banking on strong demand for its kidney dialysis services, s...
14h ago
Amgen first-quarter profit dips 1%, revenue rises 22%
By Deena Beasley (Reuters) - Amgen reported a slightly lower first-quarter profit on Thursday, citing higher operating and in...
15h ago
GSK knew about Zantac cancer risk, attorneys tell jury in first trial
By Diana Novak Jones (Reuters) - U.S. attorneys for a woman who claims her colon cancer was caused by the now discontinued he...
16h ago
Science
German company launches candle wax-powered rocket on test flight into space
BERLIN (Reuters) - German company HyImpulse successfully launched on Friday a candle wax-powered rocket capable of carrying c...
2h ago
Factbox-China's missions to the moon - past, present and future
By Albee Zhang and Ryan Woo BEIJING (Reuters) - China on Friday launched a mission to collect samples from the moon's "h...
3h ago
Scientists discover possible hammerhead shark nursery in Ecuador's Galapagos
QUITO (Reuters) - A team of researchers has discovered a potential breeding ground for smooth hammerhead sharks off an island...
16h ago
Orangutan's use of medicinal plant to treat wound intrigues scientists
By Will Dunham (Reuters) - In June 2022, a male Sumatran orangutan named Rakus sustained a facial wound below the right eye, ...
20h ago
Scientists explore how to improve crop yields - on Mars
By Will Dunham (Reuters) - For future human bases or colonies on Mars to be self-sustaining, a reliable source of home-grown ...
May 01, 2024
Technology
Expedia shares fall as Vrbo weakness weighs on revenue forecast
(Reuters) - Expedia shares sank about 9% in premarket trading on Friday, after the online booking firm cut its annual forecas...
55m ago
Russian cyber attacks targeted defence, aerospace sectors, Berlin says
BERLIN (Reuters) - A series of cyber attacks attributable to the Russian military intelligence service GRU targeted Germany's...
2h ago
Analysis-Apple aims to tell an AI story without AI bills
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - For most of the past year and a half, Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook has fielded questions from...
3h ago
Stay alert: Quake warning app demand surges in earthquake-rattled Taiwan
By Yimou Lee and Angie Teo TAIPEI (Reuters) - Earthquake warning smartphone apps have surged in popularity in Taiwan due to h...
11h ago
Apple sales fall less than expected, CEO sees return to growth
By Stephen Nellis, Max A. Cherney and Yuvraj Malik (Reuters) -Apple on Thursday reported a smaller than expected decline in q...
14h ago
Entertainment
Biden to honor Olympian Katie Ledecky, actor Michelle Yeoh with Medal of Freedom
By Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A winner of seven Olympic gold medals, a leader of the Mississippi civil rights st...
3h ago
Universal Music Group first-quarter core earnings beat forecast
(Reuters) - Universal Music Group on Thursday posted first-quarter adjusted core profit that beat expectations, helped by the...
20h ago
John Cleese says farce best in theatre as he brings 'Fawlty Towers' to stage
By Natasha Mulenga LONDON (Reuters) - John Cleese says farce is best seen in the theatre as he brings a new stage version of ...
20h ago
Jewish community anxious ahead of Sweden Eurovision anti-Israel protests
By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen MALMO, Sweden (Reuters) - Planned protests against Israel taking part in this year's Eurovision So...
May 02, 2024
Universal Music Group reaches new licensing agreement with TikTok
By Dawn Chmielewski and David Shepardson (Reuters) - Universal Music Group and TikTok said on Thursday that they had reached ...
May 02, 2024