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Two Niles men hospitalized in Cass County car crash, deputies say
HOWARD TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Two men were taken to the hospital Friday after a car crash in Howard Township. Ann Arbor crash:Suspected drunk driver hits guide wire, lands car vertically in Ann Arbor, police say. Allegedly, Anthony Lauricella, 74, of Niles, failed to yield to oncoming traffic while turning...
Decades after finding an abandoned baby, officer makes remarkable discovery
South Bend, Indiana — Gene Eyster, a retired police lieutenant, cannot drive past one specific apartment complex here without reliving that strange day 24 years ago."That was one of the strangest calls I think I've ever had: 'We have a found baby in a box,'" Eyster, a 47-year veteran of the department, told CBS News. "You always wonder, what happened?"On Dec. 22, 2000, a newborn was found abandoned in a common hallway. For Eyster, the case of the "Baby Boy Doe," swaddled in cardboard and blankets, didn't end after the child got to the hospital."I went back with a teddy...
1 injured in South Bend shooting
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - One person has been taken to the hospital after a shooting on Friday night in South Bend. Police say officers were called around 9:40 p.m. to the 900 block of Amhurst Avenue on the city’s southeast side. There is no word on the victim’s...
Simeri’s Old Town Tap moving to new ownership
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - A familiar place on the west side of South Bend is moving to new ownership. Today, Simeri’s Old Town Tap celebrated its last day. The family-owned business has welcomed locals for 44 years. In recent years, the bar was ran by a brother and sister duo.
Section of M-139 closing Wednesday, reopening in August
COLOMA, Mich. -- The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) announced on Friday that it will begin work to replace the concrete box culvert for the Big Meadow Drain tributary under M-139 this coming Wednesday (May 1). "During construction, M-139 will be open to local and emergency traffic only between Scottdale...
Niles man gets prison time for shooting man in neck
NILES — An Army veteran who had been wounded in combat was sentenced to prison Monday in Berrien County Trial Court on charges stemming from an incident last fall when he shot an acquaintance. David Alan-Eugene Jordan, 35, of Niles, pleaded guilty to assault with intent to do great bodily harm less than murder and […] The post Niles man gets prison time for shooting man in neck appeared first on Leader Publications.
Eat Good Local: One-on-one with Michiana food influencer Cory Pringle
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - If you’ve ever been scrolling on social media, you might recognize today’s guest on WNDU 16 News Now Saturday Morning. Cory Pringle’s page, Eat Good Local, is dedicated to finding, tasting and rating some of the best food in Michiana — and making you laugh while he does it!
FBI assisting in last month's Niles threat investigations
NILES, Mich. (WSBT) — We're learning more about the investigation into the bomb threats at several Niles and Berrien County schools. The Police Chief says they are working with the FBI out of New York. They don't believe the threats originated locally. They believe they may have been from...
Missing Person: Have you seen Craig Anthony Dale
Have you seen Craig Anthony Dale, 57 years old? Dale has been reported as a missing person. The Elkhart Police Department is actively looking for information about him. He was last seen on 4/24/24 in the 300 block of S. Nappanee St, Elkhart. He was last known to be wearing...
New Prairie Little League goes big for opening day
NEW CARLISLE, Ind. — New Prairie Little League is set to kick off their season Saturday with a big-time celebration. The festivities kick off at 9 a.m. with a parade, quickly followed by a ceremonial first pitch at 9:30. Board members for the little league say each year’s opening...
Pet Vet: Hyperthyroidism in cats
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - As cats get older, they often slow down and aren’t as active, but what if you notice that your cat is MORE active, and eating more, but perhaps losing weight at the same time?. Our Pet Vet Dr. David Visser joined us on WNDU...
Niles City Council approves Memorial Day Parade
NILES — Floats, vehicles and more will parade down Main Street next month in honor of the men and women who had given their lives in service to the country. The Memorial Day Parade, hosted by the American Legion Larue Messenger Post 26, had its permit application approved 6-1 by the Niles City Council on […] The post Niles City Council approves Memorial Day Parade appeared first on Leader Publications.
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