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Three pets lost in Union City house fire, UC firefighter taken to ProMedica for evaluation
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - Firefighters from five departments had to be called in Saturday night to battle a house fire in Union...
3h ago
Five persons injured Friday afternoon in Algansee Twp as vehicle crashes into back of Amish wagon
ALGANSEE TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Five persons including four occupants of an Amish two-wheel wagon were injured in a Friday aft...
4h ago
Homer woman suffers broken leg in Friday afternoon motorcycle crash on Burlington Road
UNION TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A Homer woman suffered a broken leg on Friday in a motorcycle crash on Burlington Road north of H...
4h ago
CHS students awarded over $365,000 during Scholarship Night
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - It was another big night for seniors and their parents, as Coldwater High School hosted its annual Loc...
May 18, 2024
Sheriff's Department drone used following Sherwood area tornados
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Sheriff's Department was able to use their drone in the aftermath of the devastating...
May 17, 2024
Local
Three pets lost in Union City house fire, UC firefighter taken to ProMedica for evaluation
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - Firefighters from five departments had to be called in Saturday night to battle a house fire in Union...
3h ago
Five persons injured Friday afternoon in Algansee Twp as vehicle crashes into back of Amish wagon
ALGANSEE TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Five persons including four occupants of an Amish two-wheel wagon were injured in a Friday aft...
4h ago
Homer woman suffers broken leg in Friday afternoon motorcycle crash on Burlington Road
UNION TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A Homer woman suffered a broken leg on Friday in a motorcycle crash on Burlington Road north of H...
4h ago
CHS students awarded over $365,000 during Scholarship Night
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - It was another big night for seniors and their parents, as Coldwater High School hosted its annual Loc...
May 18, 2024
Sheriff's Department drone used following Sherwood area tornados
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Branch County Sheriff's Department was able to use their drone in the aftermath of the devastating...
May 17, 2024
State
Cyber attack at Ascension Borgess Hospital leads to closing of pharmacy, diversion of emergency room patients
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A ransomware attack on the computer systems of Ascension Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo and other...
May 17, 2024
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Judge dismisses lawsuit against former MSU football coach
EAST LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A lawsuit against fired Michigan State University football coach Mel Tucker has been dismisse...
May 17, 2024
Repaving project on Mackinac Bridge delayed
ST. IGNACE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The repaving project on the Mackinac Bridge's north viaduct and approach truss spans won't be c...
May 17, 2024
Michigan leaders mark progress in removing lead water lines
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - It has been a decade since the massive fallout from the Flint water crisis. Now, Michigan leaders ...
May 16, 2024
Battle Creek man struck and killed by vehicle while apparently fleeing from domestic violence assault
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Battle Creek man is dead following a possible domestic assault that ended in a fatal traffi...
May 14, 2024
Local Sports
Quincy boys golf finish fifth in Division III at Clinton Invitational
CLINTON, MI (WTVB) - The Quincy Orioles boy golf team finished fifth among Division Three teams on Saturday at the Clinton Re...
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Quincy baseball team makes second straight trip to Al Glick Invitational finals
JACKSON, MI (WTVB) - The Quincy Orioles reached the finals of the Al Glick Invitational in Jackson County for the second year...
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Bronson wins Polish Classic girls softball championship with wins over Colon and Marshall
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The Bronson girls softball team won their Polish Classic on Saturday as they defeated Colon 8-3 and Mars...
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Foley, Huff, Barle, and girls 4x200 relay team win Regional championships at Gull Lake Track Regional
RICHLAND, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater participated in an MHSAA Division 2 Track & Field Regional Saturday at Gull Lake. The Lad...
18h ago
County track teams have strong showing at Hillsdale Regional
HILLSDALE, MI (WTVB) - Bronson, Quincy, and Union City were in action Friday at the MHSAA Division 3 Regional hosted by Hills...
May 18, 2024
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National Sports
Report: Knicks' OG Anunoby, Josh Hart on pace to play in Game 7
New York Knicks forwards OG Anunoby and Josh Hart are in line to play against the visiting Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the Ea...
8m ago
Tennis-Zverev wins sixth Masters title at Italian Open
(Reuters) - Alexander Zverev warmed up for the French Open by winning his sixth Masters title when he beat first-time finalis...
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Golf-Schauffele, Morikawa set for final-round showdown at Valhalla
(Reuters) - Xander Schauffele and Collin Morikawa share the PGA Championship lead entering the final round on Sunday at Valha...
2h ago
Cycling-Willoughby and Daudet crowned BMX race world champions
(Reuters) - American Alise Willoughby was roared to victory at the BMX Racing World Championships in South Carolina on Saturd...
6h ago
Gymnastics-Douglas withdraws from U.S. Classic after falling from bars
(Reuters) - Three-time Olympic gold medallist Gabby Douglas fell twice from the asymmetric bars in the U.S. Classic on Saturd...
7h ago
National
Factbox-High-profile US trials where defendants took the stand
By Jody Godoy (Reuters) - Donald Trump's lawyer said last week the former U.S. president had not decided whether to testify a...
5h ago
Biden speaks to Morehouse grads after season of campus unrest over Gaza
By Trevor Hunnicutt ATLANTA (Reuters) - Joe Biden on Sunday delivers a commencement address at Morehouse College, a venue off...
7h ago
Eruption of Indonesia's Mt Ibu forces seven villages to evacuate
JAKARTA (Reuters) - A volcano on the remote Indonesian island of Halmahera has spectacularly erupted, spewing a grey ash clou...
14h ago
Despite polls, Biden aides insist Gaza campus protests will not hurt reelection bid
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Several top White House aides say they are confident protests across U.S. college camp...
21h ago
Residents of Canadian oil town menaced by wildfire can return home
By Anna Mehler Paperny TORONTO (Reuters) - Residents of the Canadian oil town threatened by an out-of-control wildfire can re...
May 18, 2024
World
Israel seeks bipartisan US support against establishment of a Palestinian state
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel called for bipartisan support on Sunday from the United States against the establishment of a Pa...
7m ago
Factbox-What happens if an Iranian president dies in office?
(Reuters) - Rescuers in Iran were racing on Sunday to find the crash site of a helicopter that was carrying President Ebrahim...
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Spain recalls ambassador after Argentina's Milei calls PM's wife 'corrupt'
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain recalled its ambassador to Buenos Aires for consultations on Sunday after Argentina's President Javi...
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Bezos' Blue Origin to launch first crew to edge of space since 2022 grounding
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Jeff Bezos' space firm Blue Origin is scheduled on Sunday to launch its first crew of humans to the ed...
3h ago
Helicopter carrying Iran's president Raisi makes rough landing, says state TV
DUBAI (Reuters) - Initial reports indicate that a helicopter carrying the Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi faced a rough landi...
4h ago
Business
EQT in advanced talks to buy Keywords Studios for $2.8 billion
(Reuters) -European private equity group EQT is in advanced discussions to buy Dublin-based video game services company Keywo...
2h ago
China launches anti-dumping probe into EU, US, Japan, Taiwan chemicals
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's commerce ministry launched an anti-dumping probe on Sunday into POM copolymers, a type of enginee...
3h ago
U.S. regulators reconsider capital hike for big banks, WSJ reports
(Reuters) - The Federal Reserve and two other U.S. regulators are moving toward a new plan that would significantly reduce a ...
4h ago
Musk arrives in Indonesia's Bali for planned Starlink launch
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Tycoon Elon Musk arrived on the Indonesian island of Bali on Sunday ahead of the planned launch of SpaceX...
12h ago
Sony and Apollo move ahead with Paramount bid process but reticent about earlier plan, NYT reports
(Reuters) - Sony Pictures Entertainment and Apollo Global Management have signed nondisclosure agreements that will allow the...
May 18, 2024
Politics
At Morehouse graduation, thanks to 'God for woke class of 2024'
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Heather Timmons ATLANTA (Reuters) - President Joe Biden's commencement speech at Morehouse College on...
47m ago
US Senator Rubio says he won't accept election results if 'unfair'
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Marco Rubio, an ally of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, will not accept t...
1h ago
RFK Jr. supporters: from Trump deserters to ex-Democrats, they're hungry for change
By Stephanie Kelly (Reuters) - Republicans paint independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr as a radical liberal...
7h ago
Donald Trump to fire up supporters at NRA's annual US gathering
By Gram Slattery DALLAS (Reuters) - U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump will address thousands of gun rights ...
May 18, 2024
Biden launches fresh bid for election support from Black voters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden on Friday launched a fresh bid to bolster support from African-American voters, lo...
May 17, 2024
Health
US race-neutral lung assessments to have profound effects, study finds
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - A guideline for U.S. doctors to ignore race in assessing lung health will likely have profound eff...
4h ago
Bird flu found in western China as US combats cattle outbreak
BEIJING (Reuters) - Cases of bird flu have been confirmed among wild fowl in western China, the agriculture ministry said on ...
May 18, 2024
Pfizer wins $107.5 million from AstraZeneca in US cancer drug patent trial
By Blake Brittain (Reuters) - AstraZeneca owes Pfizer $107.5 million in damages, a Delaware federal jury said on Friday after...
May 17, 2024
J&J-backed startup Rapport files for US IPO
(Reuters) - Biopharmaceutical company Rapport Therapeutics, backed by the venture capital arm of Johnson & Johnson, filed...
May 17, 2024
Ontario reports first death from measles in over a decade
TORONTO, (Reuters) - An Ontario child under the age of five has died of measles making it the first such case in more than a ...
May 17, 2024
Science
Bezos' Blue Origin to launch first crew to edge of space since 2022 grounding
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Jeff Bezos' space firm Blue Origin is scheduled on Sunday to launch its first crew of humans to the ed...
3h ago
Comet fragment lights up sky over Spain and Portugal 'like a movie'
By Catarina Demony and Ana Cantero LISBON (Reuters) - A bright comet fragment lit up the skies over parts of Spain and Portug...
4h ago
Boeing Starliner's debut crewed flight delayed again to check helium leak
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - NASA and Boeing delayed the launch of Boeing's Starliner crew capsule again on Friday, giving them fou...
May 18, 2024
A fox on stilts? Argentine long-legged maned wolf returned to the wild
By Lucila Sigal BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentine conservationists have returned a rare and unusual-looking animal, a maned ...
May 17, 2024
Sea otters get more prey and reduce tooth damage using tools
By Will Dunham (Reuters) - Humans are not alone in the use of tools. Chimpanzees, for instance, crack nuts with stones and us...
May 16, 2024
Technology
Didi co-founder Liu steps down after decade at helm of Chinese ride-hailing company
By Liam Mo and Sarah Wu BEIJING (Reuters) - Didi Global Inc's co-founder Jean Liu has stepped down from her roles as presiden...
5h ago
Musk arrives in Indonesia's Bali for planned Starlink launch
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Tycoon Elon Musk arrived on the Indonesian island of Bali on Sunday ahead of the planned launch of SpaceX...
12h ago
Britain's M&S sorry after website and app hit by 'technical issue'
LONDON (Reuters) - British retailer Marks & Spencer apologised to customers on Saturday after its website and app went of...
May 18, 2024
US, TikTok seek fast-track schedule, ruling by Dec. 6 on potential ban
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department and TikTok on Friday asked a U.S. appeals court to set a fast-track schedu...
May 17, 2024
Apple set to release slimmer iPhone in 2025, the Information reports
(Reuters) - Apple is developing a slimmer version of the iPhone that is likely to be launched by 2025, the Information report...
May 17, 2024
Entertainment
Director Paul Schrader knew from start that 'New Hollywood' would change cinema
CANNES, France (Reuters) - Director Paul Schrader said on Saturday that he knew back in the late 1960s that he and contempora...
May 18, 2024
TV companies flaunt ad tech and AI to persuade advertisers to spend
By Dawn Chmielewski NEW YORK (Reuters) - Television "upfront" advertiser presentations this week in New York City w...
May 17, 2024
Judge to rule on Alec Baldwin bid to avoid 'Rust' trial
By Andrew Hay (Reuters) - A New Mexico judge was expected to rule on Friday whether to throw out the involuntary manslaughter...
May 17, 2024
After decades, Francis Ford Coppola's opus 'Megalopolis' finally debuts at Cannes
By Miranda Murray CANNES (Reuters) - Legendary director Francis Ford Coppola closed a decades-in-the-making chapter of his lo...
May 16, 2024
Concord terminates $1.51 billion offer for Hipgnosis
(Reuters) -Apollo-backed Concord terminated its proposed $1.51 billion offer for Hipgnosis Songs Fund on Thursday, according ...
May 16, 2024