TOP NEWS STORIES

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...
Jun 20, 2026

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...
Jun 20, 2026
LOCAL NEWS
Blue Oval begins production in Marshall, 11,500 employment applications submitted
Jun 20, 2026
Lindsey would support "Gas Tax Holiday" in Michigan
Jun 20, 2026
Branch County considers inspection rate increases
Jun 20, 2026
Michigan Secretary of State to host Road to Restoration Clinic, to assist with regaining driving privileges
Jun 20, 2026
Chicago man arrested after alleged attempt to buy jet skis with stolen Identity
Jun 20, 2026
Two injured in Quincy Township rollover crash
Jun 19, 2026
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
londondeposit / Depositphotos.com

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
chrisdorney / Depositphotos.com
NATIONAL NEWS
Greece deploys firefighters, planes and helicopters to fight fire on Evia Island
June 20 (Reuters) - Greek authorities ordered the evacuation of two settlements on Evia Island on Saturday and deplo...
22h ago
Soccer-World Cup baby joy for Norway's Ostigard
June 20 (Reuters) - Days after scoring in Norway's 4-1 win over Iraq, Norway defender Leo Ostigard has become a father, follo...
23h ago
France bans alcohol consumption at music festivals under red heatwave alert
PARIS, June 20 (Reuters) - France said on Saturday that alcohol consumption during the annual Fete de la Musique fes...
Jun 20, 2026
Dolce & Gabbana draws on Sicilian holidays for summer 2027 men's collection
MILAN, June 20 (Reuters) - Dolce & Gabbana drew on Sicily, one of the Italian fashion house's key sources of inspiration,...
Jun 20, 2026
Europe swelters under heatwave, France restricts alcohol consumption
By Giselda Vagnoni PARIS/BERLIN/ROME, June 20 (Reuters) - A punishing heatwave sweeping across much of Europe prompted a part...
Jun 20, 2026
FEATURED PROMOTIONS & CONTESTS
QUICK LINKS
OBITUARIES BLOG
OBITUARY: Irene V. Rogers
Jun 18, 2026
The Candidate Is... Who? Why?
Jun 18, 2026
OBITUARY: Timothy "Tim" Loyd Green
Jun 17, 2026
OBITUARY: Terry R. Bloom
Jun 16, 2026
OBITUARY: Harley Gibson, Jr.
Jun 15, 2026
OBITUARY: Lisa Joy Paquin
Jun 12, 2026
The Worm re-Turns
Jun 12, 2026
OBITUARY: Dean Allan VanNasdale Sr.
Jun 11, 2026
OBITUARY: Casey Joe Rice
Jun 09, 2026
OBITUARY: Tamara "Tami" L. Roussey
Jun 09, 2026






