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Beech House holding ribbon cutting and open house on Saturday afternoon
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A ribbon cutting ceremony and open house will be held on Saturday at the Beech House at the Coldwater ...
Apr 26, 2024
14th annual Walk a Mile in Their Shoes set for Saturday on South Monroe
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence will hold their 14th annual Walk A Mi...
Apr 26, 2024
Celebration held for newly remodeled Coldwater Walmart Supercenter
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Customers were welcomed inside the newly transformed Coldwater Walmart Supercenter at 800 East Chicago...
Apr 26, 2024
Shiery retiring from BISD, Board hires Emili Jones to handle Finance & Operations
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A long time employee of the Branch Intermediate School District will be retiring this summer. Assistan...
Apr 25, 2024
Branch County March unemployment rate goes down to 3.6 percent
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - After going up for three straight months, Branch County's unemployment rate went down in March by two-te...
Apr 25, 2024
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Local
Marshall Police say 82-year-old man has been found and is safe
MARSHALL, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The Marshall Police Department says 82-year-old Rawleigh Hunter has been located and that he is sa...
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Beech House holding ribbon cutting and open house on Saturday afternoon
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A ribbon cutting ceremony and open house will be held on Saturday at the Beech House at the Coldwater ...
Apr 26, 2024
14th annual Walk a Mile in Their Shoes set for Saturday on South Monroe
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence will hold their 14th annual Walk A Mi...
Apr 26, 2024
Celebration held for newly remodeled Coldwater Walmart Supercenter
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Customers were welcomed inside the newly transformed Coldwater Walmart Supercenter at 800 East Chicago...
Apr 26, 2024
BUSINESS BEAT: Wrozek joins Southern Michigan Bank & Trust
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - John Waldron, President and CEO of Southern Michigan Bank & Trust has announced the appointment of...
Apr 26, 2024
State
Peter Meijer drops bid for U.S. Senate seat
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The crowded field of Republican candidates vying for one if two U.S. Senate seats from Michig...
Apr 26, 2024
Trump, allies named unindicted co-conspirators in fake electors case
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A special agent with Attorney General Dana Nessel's office says former President Donald Trump and ...
Apr 25, 2024
Thousands are flocking to Detroit for NFL Draft that begins Thursday
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Detroit officials say the city is getting a travel surge this week with the NFL Draft set for Thur...
Apr 23, 2024
Two children killed after suspected drunk driver crashes into building hosting birthday party
BERLIN TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Monroe County Sheriff Troy Goodnough says a 66-year-old woman has been arrested for drunk ...
Apr 22, 2024
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Union man claims $1 million Powerball prize from April 6 drawing
LANSING, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A Cass County man won a $1 million Powerball prize in the April 6 drawing and came within one numbe...
Apr 22, 2024
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Local Sports
Coldwater J.V. boys golf finish second at Harper Creek Jamboree
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater's J.V. Boys Golf Team traveled to Battle Creek on Friday to play in a Jamboree hosted by ...
22h ago
Bronson and Coldwater split girls softball doubleheader
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - Bronson and Coldwater split their girls softball doubleheader on Friday evening on the Vikings home diam...
22h ago
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Branch County track teams all in action on Friday
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - All of the Branch County high school track teams were in action on Friday. Coldwater competed at t...
23h ago
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Coldwater boys golf finish sixth at second I-8 jamboree of the season
JACKSON, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater finished sixth on Thursday in the second Interstate 8 Jamboree of the season. Coldwater had a ...
Apr 26, 2024
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Quincy girls soccer shuts out Brooklyn Columbia Central; Bostic scores twice
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - Quincy's girls soccer team scored a 4-0 victory over Brooklyn Columbia Central on Thursday night. MacKenz...
Apr 26, 2024
National Sports
Golf-Steele wins LIV Adelaide, Smith leads Ripper to team title in playoff
(Reuters) - American Brendan Steele took the individual honours ahead of Louis Oosthuizen at LIV Golf Adelaide on Sunday as C...
1h ago
MLB roundup: Ceddanne Rafaela, Red Sox roll Cubs 17-0
Ceddanne Rafaela went 4-for-4 with seven RBIs while Masataka Yoshida also had four hits and three runs scored as the host Bos...
1h ago
NHL roundup: Islanders remain alive with double-OT win
Mathew Barzal scored 1:24 into the second overtime Saturday for the host New York Islanders, who avoided elimination in their...
1h ago
NBA roundup: Lakers finally solve Nuggets, avoid sweep
Anthony Davis had 25 points and 23 rebounds, and LeBron James added 30 points as the Los Angeles Lakers avoided elimination i...
2h ago
Gymnastics-Olympic champion Douglas returns after eight-year absence
(Reuters) - Three-times Olympic gold medallist Gabby Douglas returned to competition for the first time in eight years at the...
3h ago
National
Biden to speak at White House Correspondents' Dinner, protests planned
By Stephanie Kelly WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will speak on Saturday night at the annual White House Cor...
13h ago
Tornado in China's Guangzhou kills five and injures 33, Xinhua says
(Reuters) - A tornado that struck the city of Guangzhou in southern China killed five people and left 33 injured, state news ...
15h ago
Earthquake of magnitude 6.3 rocks Indonesia's Java, GFZ says
(Reuters) - A 6.3 magnitude earthquake rocked the Indonesian island of Java on Saturday, the German Research Centre for Geosc...
16h ago
As solar capacity grows, some of America's most productive farmland is at risk
By P.J. Huffstutter and Christopher Walljasper JASPER COUNTY, INDIANA (Reuters) - Dave Duttlinger's first thought when he saw...
22h ago
Trump trial tests his campaign strategy of embracing bad publicity
By Nathan Layne NEW YORK (Reuters) - Meetings with foreign dignitaries at Trump Tower. A staged visit to a convenience store ...
22h ago
World
Burkina Faso says it is investigating northern killings
(Reuters) - Burkina Faso is investigating killings in two northern villages in February, a government spokesperson said on Sa...
35m ago
As tourists move in, Italians are squeezed out on holiday island of Capri
By Crispian Balmer CAPRI, Italy (Reuters) - Famed for its blue seas, breathtaking views and cove-studded coastline, the Medit...
1h ago
Russia drone attack damages hotel in Mykolaiv, Ukraine says
(Reuters) - A Russian drone attack heavily damaged a hotel in Ukraine's southern city of Mykolaiv, the governor of the broade...
3h ago
Russia says it destroyed 17 drones launched by Ukraine
(Reuters) - Russia's air defence systems destroyed 17 drones launched by Ukraine over its territory, Russia's defence ministr...
3h ago
France's foreign minister looks to prevent Israel-Hezbollah conflict escalation in Lebanon visit
By John Irish BEIRUT (Reuters) - France's foreign minister will push proposals to prevent further escalation and a potential ...
6h ago
Business
Exclusive-Chinese brokerage CICC cutting dealmakers' base pay by 25%, sources say
By Selena Li and Julie Zhu HONG KONG/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China International Capital Corp (CICC) is cutting the base pay of ...
36m ago
Thai ex-executive Pichai named finance minister, faces growth challenge
By Orathai Sriring BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai former energy executive Pichai Chunhavajira was named the country's finance minis...
3h ago
Hong Kong economy to grow 2.5%-3.5% in Q1, financial chief says
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to grow between 2.5% and 3.5% for the first quarte...
4h ago
Exclusive-Elon Musk heading to China for visit to Tesla's second-biggest market, sources say
SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Tesla CEO Elon Musk was on a flight heading to Beijing on Sunday to kick off a surprise trip in the elect...
4h ago
Mercedes-Benz says US DOJ ended investigation into diesel emissions scandal
BERLIN (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice has closed its probe into the Mercedes-Benz diesel emissions scandal and th...
16h ago
Politics
Biden to speak at White House Correspondents' Dinner, protests planned
By Stephanie Kelly WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will speak on Saturday night at the annual White House Cor...
13h ago
Kristi Noem, a Trump VP contender, defends killing dog on family farm
By Tim Reid WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Kristi Noem, a contender to become Republican Donald Trump'svice presidential running mate...
Apr 26, 2024
Biden appears in live interview with Howard Stern
NEW YORK (Reuters) - President Joe Biden appeared on a live radio broadcast with interviewer Howard Stern on Friday, telling ...
Apr 26, 2024
Biden says he plans to debate Trump
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Friday that he would participate in a debate with Donald Trump, his Rep...
Apr 26, 2024
Trump allies drafting plans to erode Fed's independence, WSJ reports
(Reuters) -The allies of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump are drafting proposals that would attempt to erode th...
Apr 26, 2024
Health
US food regulator gathering information on Indian spices after alleged contamination
HYDERABAD (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is gathering information on products of Indian spice makers...
Apr 27, 2024
CVS Omnicare staff in Las Vegas vote to join new union
(Reuters) - Staff at CVS Health's unit Omnicare in Las Vegas voted to join the Pharmacy Guild, becoming the first location at...
Apr 26, 2024
Biden administration to drop plan to ban menthol cigarettes, WSJ reports
(Reuters) - The Biden administration is reversing course on its plan to ban menthol cigarettes, the Wall Street Journal repor...
Apr 26, 2024
WHO says bird flu risk currently low, asks countries to remain vigilant
(Reuters) -The current overall public health risk posed by the H5N1 bird flu virus is low, the World Health Organization said...
Apr 26, 2024
Bayer CEO wins first AGM shareholder vote
(Reuters) - Bayer CEO Bill Anderson on Friday won a vote of confidence at his first annual general meeting (AGM) at the helm ...
Apr 26, 2024
Science
Argentine scientists find speedy 90-million-year-old herbivore dinosaur
By Miguel Lo Bianco BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Paleontologists from Argentina announced the discovery of a new medium-sized her...
Apr 25, 2024
China sends astronauts to Chinese space station for six-month stay
BEIJING (Reuters) - China on Thursday sent three astronauts to its permanently inhabited space station for a six-month stay, ...
Apr 25, 2024
Scottish spaceport moves closer to satellite launches
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's SaxaVord Spaceport moved a step closer to being able to send satellites into orbit after regulat...
Apr 25, 2024
Russia, US clash at UN over nuclear weapons in space
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -Russia on Wednesday vetoed a U.S.-drafted United Nations Security Council resol...
Apr 24, 2024
Huge energetic flare from magnetic neutron star detected
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Magnetars are among the universe's most extreme objects - a class of the compact stella...
Apr 24, 2024
Technology
Hyundai Motor, Kia Corp sign agreement with China's Baidu on connected car technology
SEOUL (Reuters) - Hyundai Motor and Kia Corp on Sunday said the companies have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) wit...
36m ago
Exclusive-Elon Musk heading to China for visit to Tesla's second-biggest market, sources say
SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Tesla CEO Elon Musk was on a flight heading to Beijing on Sunday to kick off a surprise trip in the elect...
4h ago
U.S. chip bans not meant to hobble China's growth, Blinken says
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - U.S. export controls on sending advanced computing chips to China are not meant to hold back Ch...
Apr 27, 2024
L3Harris cuts 5% workforce in cost-saving measure
(Reuters) - U.S. defense contractor L3Harris cut 5% of its workforce earlier this month in a bid to streamline its business a...
Apr 26, 2024
X tells Brazil court 'operational faults' allowed blocked users to remain active
By Ricardo Brito BRASILIA (Reuters) - Lawyers representing X in Brazil told the Supreme Court on Friday that "operationa...
Apr 26, 2024
Entertainment
New film captures Afghan women's courage in failed peace talks with Taliban
By Jenna Zucker TORONTO - The new documentary "The Sharp Edge of Peace" begins with a harrowing scene: Fawzia Koofi...
22h ago
Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler wins dismissal for good of sexual assault lawsuit
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A federal judge in Manhattan dismissed for good a lawsuit accusing Aerosmith lead si...
Apr 26, 2024
K-pop giant HYBE shares take another hit as dispute with NewJeans label drags on
By Hyunsu Yim SEOUL (Reuters) - A South Korean music executive credited with creating popular K-pop group NewJeans denied all...
Apr 26, 2024
Streaming device maker Roku beats quarterly revenue estimates
(Reuters) -Roku beat Wall Street estimates for quarterly revenue and forecast second-quarter sales above estimates on Thursda...
Apr 25, 2024
Amazon Prime Video to exclusively stream two NHL seasons in Canada
(Reuters) - National Hockey League (NHL) and its digital broadcast rights owner Rogers Communications on Thursday signed a de...
Apr 25, 2024