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Burns tells Health Board flu activity starting to decline; says Measles Response Plan is being reviewed
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - After a rough winter for illnesses, Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency Health Officer...
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Annual report indicates one in five Branch County residents in "fair or poor" health
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The annual County Health Rankings report was presented to the Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community He...
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Coldwater police investigate two accidents Wednesday
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Burns tells Health Board flu activity starting to decline; says Measles Response Plan is being reviewed
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Annual report indicates one in five Branch County residents in "fair or poor" health
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Police say man assaulted in downtown Coldwater late Tuesday
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STATE NEWS

Second trial for woman accused of 2007 Van Buren County murder of her husband begins this week
PAW PAW, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Opening statements are expected today in the retrial of a Van Buren County woman who had previousl...
9h ago

AG Nessel promises full accounting of costs with Flint water crisis investigation in eight weeks
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel says she will provide a full accounting of the costs her off...
Mar 26, 2025
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Kalamazoo County Sheriff's deputy shoots, kills attacking dog in Menards parking lot
COMSTOCK TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Kalamazoo County Sheriff's deputy has shot and killed a dog that was attacking him in ...
Mar 26, 2025

Governor Whitmer, other state officials, on economic development trip to UK, Ireland
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Governor Gretchen Whitmer is in the United Kingdom and Ireland this week on an economic developmen...
Mar 25, 2025

Michigan Retail Sales Index fell dramatically in February
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The February Retail Sales Index in Michigan took a nosedive compared to January. The Michigan Reta...
Mar 25, 2025
LOCAL SPORTS

Union City boys and girls track win season openers
ATHENS, MI (WTVB)- Despite temperatures in the mid 40's both the Union City boys and girls track teams were victorious is the...
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Downs named Third Team All Conference for KVCC men's basketball team
KALAMAZOO, MI (WTVB) - After helping his Kalamazoo Valley Community College men's basketball team to their first ever confere...
Mar 25, 2025

Union City baseball and softball teams start spring sports season at White Pigeon
WHITE PIGEON, MI (WTVB) - While the 2024-25 winter sports season in Michigan will conclude Saturday with the MHSAA Girls Bask...
Mar 22, 2025

CHS boys swim team finish 14th at MHSAA D3 finals, Otto earns all state honors in 50 freestyle
YPSILANTI, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater boys swim and dive team had a successful finish to their season over the weekend at the ...
Mar 16, 2025

Coldwater alum headed to postseason
KALAMAZOO, MI (WTVB) - Brandon Downs a 2023 graduate of Coldwater High School and a sophomore guard at Kalamazoo Valley Commu...
Mar 14, 2025
NATIONAL NEWS
Exclusive-FDA staff struggle to meet product review deadlines after DOGE layoffs
(Reuters) - Some U.S. health regulators who review medical devices and tobacco products for safety and efficacy are strugglin...
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UK climate protest group Just Stop Oil says it will stop direct action
LONDON (Reuters) -British climate protest group Just Stop Oil, whose high-profile stunts have included throwing soup at a Van...
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US Health Secretary Kennedy plans 10,000 job cuts as part of agency restructuring, WSJ reports
(Reuters) -U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is set to significantly cut the size of the agency, reducing about 10,...
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MS-13 gang leader arrested in Virginia
(Reuters) - Federal authorities arrested a leader of the violent Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) gang in Virginia on Thursday, Trump...
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UK water companies released sewage for 3.6 million hours in 2024
LONDON (Reuters) - British water companies released untreated sewage into the country's waterways for more than 3.6 million h...
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