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Blue Oval begins production in Marshall, 11,500 employment applications submitted
MARSHALL, MI (WTVB) Ford Motor Company has officially launched initial battery cell production at its new BlueOval Battery Pa...
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Lindsey would support "Gas Tax Holiday" in Michigan
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Flocking across the state line for financial relief, southern Michigan residents are increasingly fuel...
15h ago
LOCAL NEWS
Blue Oval begins production in Marshall, 11,500 employment applications submitted
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Lindsey would support "Gas Tax Holiday" in Michigan
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Branch County considers inspection rate increases
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Michigan Secretary of State to host Road to Restoration Clinic, to assist with regaining driving privileges
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Two injured in Quincy Township rollover crash
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LOCAL SPORTS
Tappenden receives Coldwater baseball MVP honors for second straight year, named to Dream Team
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - For the second year running, Owen Tappenden was selected by his teammates as the Most Valuable Player ...
Jun 18, 2026
Coldwater and Bronson softball players earn All State honors
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - After both having outstanding seasons, several members of the Coldwater and Bronson High School softba...
Jun 17, 2026
Laynie VanAken named Coldwater softball MVP for second consecutive year
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - For the second year in a row, sophomore pitcher Laynie VanAken was voted by her teammates Most Valuabl...
Jun 10, 2026
Bronson's softball season ends at D3 Quarterfinals
KALAMAZOO, MI (WTVB) - The Ravenna Bulldogs showed why they were the third-ranked team in the final Michigan High School Soft...
Jun 09, 2026
Bir's grand slam helps lift Bronson to first Softball Regional title in eleven years
CENTREVILLE, MI (WTVB) - Bronson's softball team won its first MHSAA Division 3 Softball Regional title since 2015 Saturday a...
Jun 07, 2026
STATE NEWS

State House Speaker prepared to cut governor off of budget negotiation
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan House Speaker Matt Hall is prepared to cut Governor Gretchen Whitmer's office from the bu...
Jun 19, 2026

Michigan's unemployment rate inches up in May, still higher than the national rate
LANAING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate edged up by one-tenth of a percentage point to 5....
Jun 18, 2026

Wife of former state House Speaker pleads guilty to embezzlement
INGHAM COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Stephanie Chatfield, the wife of former state House Speaker Lee Chatfield, has agreed to a p...
Jun 17, 2026
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Over 2.6 million Michiganders expected to travel for July 4th
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Triple-A is projecting over 2.6-million Michiganders will travel at least 50 miles from home over...
Jun 17, 2026

Poll: John James, Mike Cox in statistical dead heat in GOP governor's race
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A new poll from Mitchell Research and Communications says the Republican race for governor is a st...
Jun 16, 2026
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NATIONAL NEWS
Soccer-How a warm World Cup welcome is endearing the US to fans
By Rosalba O'Brien NEW YORK, June 20 (Reuters) - Ahead of the World Cup, many international fans were sceptical of the idea o...
8h ago
Swimming-American Douglass breaks 50m freestyle world record
June 19 (Reuters) - American Kate Douglass broke Olympic champion Sarah Sjostrom's women's 50 metres freestyle world &zwnj...
13h ago
US appeals court blocks Trump admin from enacting new plans to slash consumer watchdog staff
June 19 (Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Friday blocked the Trump administration's plans to immediately slash the workf...
17h ago
Soccer-Goldfish Swimbappe's World Cup predictions make a splash in Toronto
By Nicole Fernandes TORONTO, June 19 (Reuters) - A tiny oranda goldfish named Swimbappe is making a big splash in Toronto wit...
22h ago
Soccer-Airport security steps in as World Cup fans go crazy for ranch dressing
By Trevor Stynes ATLANTA, June 19 (Reuters) - Fans arriving in the United States for the World Cup have fallen in love wit...
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