South Bend, IN

Berrien County, MI

Benton Harbor, MI

BERRIEN COUNTY, Mich. (WSBT) — Neighbors are in shock and loved ones are looking for answers after a 64-year-old man was shot and killed in Benton Township over the weekend. The suspect who was taken into custody – an 83-year-old Benton Harbor resident. Police say they have the...

Berrien County community mourns man shot and killed over Memorial Day weekend

Plymouth, IN

If you are looking to cool off with a dip at the Plymouth Public Pool, you will have to wait a week. The pool was scheduled to open on June 5th, but that has now been delayed to June 12th. The Plymouth Parks department says, with the age of the...

Plymouth Parks and Recreation department delays opening of public pool

Berrien County Health Department's pre-k and preschool hearing and vision screening clinics begin Tuesday. The first Benton Harbor Clinics start June 9th at the East Napier Avenue office. Most of the appointments available are on Fridays with August 25th the last available appointment. Summer 2023 Hearing and Vision Clinics by...

Berrien County Health Department begins vision screening for preschoolers

Elkhart County, IN

Bristol, IN

A motorcyclist is dead after colliding with a horse. The crash happened just after 3:30 a.m. on Thursday morning in Elkhart County. The Elkhart County Sheriff’s Office says John Bryan, 45, of Bristol was traveling northbound on a Suzuki GSX on CR 35 just south of CR 4 when he collided with a horse in the northbound lane.

Motorcyclist dead after colliding with horse

Michiana, MI

Granger, IN

GRANGER, Ind. (WSBT) — All this hot and dry has been great for sitting by a pool or hitting the beach. However, it's been anything but beneficial for our lawns and flowers. Ginger Valley in Granger says if you've recently planted flowers, they should get about a gallon of water per day.

Dry weather impacts Michiana gardens

Michigan State

Paw Paw, MI

PAW PAW, Mich. — The Knights of Columbus hosted a special send off for the Area 17 Special Olympic team in Paw Paw Wednesday, as they head to the 2023 State Summer Games hosted in Mt. Pleasant. Dozens of athletes, along with their families and coaches, joined first responders...

Lights and sirens send off Special Olympian in Paw Paw

A somber ceremony at St. Joseph Polish Roman Catholic Cemetery, west of South Bend this morning. Families and loved ones gathered as names of veterans who died in the past year were read. The ceremony also included the playing of taps as well as a 21 gun volley. South Bend...

Memorial Day ceremony pays tribute to veterans that died in past year

Indiana State

ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. (WSBT) — The lack of rain for yards and gardens is noticeable, and the hot, dry weather has raised some concern with Michiana farmers. Even though nowhere in Indiana is experiencing official drought conditions as of last week, the lack of rainfall is really starting to show.

Heat, dry weather raises concerns for Michiana farmers

Texas State

Kalamazoo, MI

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Four students from West Michigan are making a buzz at the 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee. Over 200 top spellers in the United States and beyond traveled to Maryland this week for the 95th annual competition, according to CNN. News Channel 3: Keith and Andy compete...

Four West Michigan students chosen to compete in Scripps National Spelling Bee

Washington State

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — A 22-year-old Kalamazoo resident was arrested on multiple felony charges Tuesday, according to the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety, or KDPS. Police responded to a report of multiple gunshots near Washington Avenue and James Street around 11:55 p.m., KDPS said. Officers also heard gunfire a short...

Kalamazoo man charged after being arrested with four guns near Washington Avenue

Wyoming, MI

BERRIEN COUNTY, Mich. — A Mystery Key Cashword scratch-off game unlocked a $300,000 prize for one Berrien County man. The 68-year-old, who wished to remained anonymous, bought his winning ticket at the Family Fare Quick Stop on 28th Street SW in Wyoming, according to Michigan Lottery. Kent County: man...

Berrien County man wins $300,000 retirement through Michigan Lottery

Teacher turnover is happening in school districts throughout our area. School leaders say keeping teachers is not about the money. The South Bend Empowerment Zone is seeing a 10-percent increase in the number of teachers who are staying for the next school year. Zone leaders wanted to know why more...

Schools look for ways to convince teachers to stay amid teacher turnover

Coloma, MI

Police made an arrest in a triple shooting from Sunday morning in Benton Township. A 19-year-old Coloma man is in custody, but police have yet to release his name. The arrest is for the shooting at the Benton Township Park -- that left one man in critical condition. Police say...

Police arrest man for shooting that injured 3 in Benton Township

Hartford, MI

PAW PAW, Mich. — Former Hartford Police Chief Tressa Beltran, who is accused of selling prescription drugs from a drug collection box, turned herself into police custody Wednesday. Beltran is facing eight felony counts and one misdemeanor, which includes possession and delivery of a controlled substance, embezzlement, and larceny...

Former Hartford police chief charged with 8 felonies, including extortion

La Porte, IN

Michigan City, IN

A Michigan City man is in the LaPorte County Jail after police say he shot and killed another man during an argument. The shooting happened Saturday night at a home on York Street. Police found 52-year-old Joseph Davis lying on the floor inside the home with a gunshot wound. He...

Michigan City man faces murder charges after argument turns deadly

Notre Dame, IN

Roseland, IN

Mishawaka, IN

Osceola, IN

Niles, MI

Lakeville, IN

Wyatt, IN

Edwardsburg, MI

Buchanan, MI

North Liberty, IN

New Carlisle, IN

Elkhart, IN

La Paz, IN

Galien, MI

Mill Creek, IN

Wakarusa, IN

Bremen, IN

Glendora, MI

Walkerton, IN

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Work begins on new plan to save Portage Manor

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WSBT) — An effort to protect Portage Manor from the wrecking ball. The South Bend Historic...

Work begins on new plan to save Portage Manor

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