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Union City residents return to their property, clean up begins
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) - Recovery and cleanup efforts are intensifying in Union City today as the community begins grappling ...
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Branch County United Way launches Union City tornado relief effort
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - In response to the devastating EF3 tornado that struck Union City on Friday, March 6, Branch County U...
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Union City residents return to their property, clean up begins
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Business Beat : Battle Jacks to partner with Michigan Baseball Hall of Fame
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Branch County United Way launches Union City tornado relief effort
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All three Branch County tornado victims have been identified
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Fire destroys mobile home and damages two residential homes in Steuben County
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LOCAL SPORTS
Six medalists, one champion for Branch County wrestlers at MHSAA Individual Finals
DETROIT, MI (WTVB) - All six wrestlers from Branch County that made it to the second day of the MHSAA Individual Finals at Fo...
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Taylor named MVP at Coldwater boys basketball banquet
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Senior Gavin Taylor was voted by his teammates as Most Valuable Player for the Coldwater Cardinal boys...
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Coldwater girls basketball coach Ken Smoker announces retirement after 14 seasons
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater girls basketball coach Ken Smoker has announced his retirement after leading the Lady Cardin...
Mar 08, 2026
Chargers fall to Schoolcraft in relocated D3 Girls Basketball District Final
CENTREVILLE, MI (WTVB) - Branch County's last remaining team in the 2026 MHSAA Girls Basketball Tournament was eliminated Sat...
Mar 08, 2026
HS Girls Basketball: Sturgis defeats Coldwater in D1 District Final, Schoolcraft-UC game rescheduled
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater's bid for a fourth straight MHSAA Division 1 Girls Basketball District championship was t...
Mar 07, 2026
STATE NEWS

Michigan's average gas price up 56¢ in past week
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The attacks by the U.S. and Israel on Iran have caused the average gas price in Michigan to shoot...
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Severe damage, at least four deaths, and multiple injuries being reported from Friday tornadoes in southwest Michigan
THREE RIVERS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A pair of tornadoes struck southwest Michigan Friday afternoon, causing severe damage in both...
Mar 06, 2026

Longtime west Michigan meteorologist Terri DeBoer running for Congress
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Longtime west Michigan TV meteorologist Terri DeBoer is running for Congress. DeBoer filed pa...
Mar 05, 2026

Northbound US-131 back open after semi truck crash
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Northbound US-131 has reopened in Grand Rapids after a semi crash near Ann Street just before...
Mar 05, 2026

Secretary of State bringing back "I Voted" sticker contest
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson says her office is bringing back the "I Voted" sticker...
Mar 04, 2026
NATIONAL NEWS
Magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes Otobe region in Japan, USGS says
March 9 (Reuters) - A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck Otobe, Japan, on Tuesday, the United States ...
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Anthropic sues to block Pentagon blacklisting over AI use restrictions
By Jack Queen NEW YORK, March 9 (Reuters) - Anthropic on Monday filed a lawsuit to block the Pentagon from placing it on a na...
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White House fires NTSB board member after reports of concerning behavior
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, March 9 (Reuters) - The White House said on Monday it had fired National Transportation Safet...
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Healthy rains bode well for Ivory Coast cocoa mid-crop, farmers say
ABIDJAN, March 9 (Reuters) - Steady rainfall in many of Ivory Coast's main cocoa-growing regions will produce enough small an...
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US lawmakers plan bill allowing 10 years to bring bribery cases
NEW YORK, March 9 (Reuters) - Leading Democratic U.S. senators on Monday will introduce a bill to extend the amount of time p...
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