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Wednesday night storms more bark then bite in Branch County
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Last night's storms were loud and the lighting filled the sky for over two hours, but according to Bra...
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CBPU to introduce InvoiceCloud system for billing May 21
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater Board of Public Utilities is planning to switch their method of billing customers next m...
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Wednesday night storms more bark then bite in Branch County
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Fire crews battle garage fire in Butler Township
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Power outages taxing for lineman
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CBPU to introduce InvoiceCloud system for billing May 21
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CBPU Board approves BDL StoryWalk in Waterworks Park
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More storms possible through Wednesday afternoon
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STATE NEWS

Mackinac Bridge closed again for falling ice, more closures likely
ST. IGNACE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - As of mid-morning Wednesday, the Mackinac Bridge was again closed due to falling ice. While the...
17h ago

Consumer Energy rate increases take effect Friday, with a second increase possible this summer
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - Just days before Consumers Energy customers will see an increase in their monthly electric bills, the ut...
Apr 02, 2025

AUDIO: Question of how to fund road repairs remains unsolved
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - State lawmakers agree that Michigan's roads need to be fixed and that there isn't enough money bei...
Apr 02, 2025

Adopt-A-Highway litter clean-up begins this weekend in Lower Michigan
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - State officials says it's a spring event as predictable as the return of the robins, as volunteers...
Apr 02, 2025

AUDIO: VA Secretary Doug Collins tours Battle Creek VA Medical Center
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins spent part of his Monday visiting and touring the Bat...
Mar 31, 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...
Mar 27, 2025

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
Trump stokes trade war as world reels from tariff shock
By Andrea Shalal, Joe Cash and Philip Blenkinsop WASHINGTON/BEIJING/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's move to imp...
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Warning of 'generational' floods as storms hit US Midwest and South
By Brad Brooks (Reuters) -The National Weather Service warned on Thursday of "generational" floods in the southern ...
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For Trump, tariff gamble brings political risk
By Jeff Mason and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -He called it "Liberation Day," but President Donald Trump's W...
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Ryan Gosling, Halle Berry and more pitch Amazon's deep dive into movies
By Lisa Richwine and Rollo Ross LAS VEGAS (Reuters) -Ryan Gosling, Chris Hemsworth, Halle Berry and other Hollywood stars tur...
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Illegal luxury timber from Brazil's COP state makes its way to US and Europe, investigation finds
By Alexander Villegas (Reuters) -Almost 2,000 container ships carrying illegally harvested timber from the Brazilian Amazonia...
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