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Elkhart Fire Department to start storm debris burn Monday, trees and brush only
ELKHART, Ind. -- The Elkhart Fire Department announced it's received a 60-day burn permit from the Indiana Department of Environmental Management to burn trees and brush from Monday night's storm. The burn is set to begin at 7 a.m. on Monday, July 22, at Elkhart’s Toledo Road site. City...
Unsung Heroes: Second Lieutenant Harry J. Michael of Milford
WSBT 22 is giving a salute to our unsung heroes. Tonight, we honor Second Lieutenant Harry J. Michael of Milford. Michael served in the US Army during World War II. He was killed while serving his country in Germany in 1945. Thank you for your service and for giving the...
Area leaders call for improvements to U.S. 30
Several state representatives, mayors, city officials and business leaders gathered Wednesday in Warsaw to discuss the safety and economic implications of not modernizing the 155-mile stretch of U.S. 30 between Fort Wayne and Valparaiso. The U.S. 30 Summit was organized by members of the U.S. 30 Coalition, an advocacy group...
5th grade boy to run bases for Beacon Children’s Hospital’s ‘Home Run for Life’ program
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - A fifth-grade boy from Goshen is set to run the bases at Friday’s South Bend Cubs game as part of their “Home Run for Life” program with Beacon Children’s Hospital. Braxton Miller is a warrior. He is the typical 11-year-old boy who loves to play sports. “Braxton is a very energetic 11-year-old. He loves baseball, basketball, all kinds of sports. He likes Notre Dame, Notre Dame teams,” said Paivi Hiltunen-Miller, Braxton’s mother. Braxton was diagnosed with lymphoblastic leukemia back in October of 2022. “It started in September 2022 when he started getting sick,” Paivi said....
Man found guilty but mentally ill in case of fatal crash
A man found guilty, but mentally ill, for a fatal crash in South Bend has learned his fate. Seth Jason Becker has been sentenced to a total of seven years on counts of reckless homicide, criminal recklessness, and reckless driving. It was back in July of 2022 when police were...
Construction at Amazon data center moving quickly
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. (WSBT) — Work is moving fast at the new Amazon data center west of South Bend. Chamber officials expect five to seven buildings when everything is done. Chamber officials say this will be the most comprehensive data center in the world. The $11-Billion project is...
‘Nick Polizzotto Scholarship Ride’ set for August 17
Calling all bikers: The South Bend Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #36’s “Nick Polizzotto Scholarship Ride” is set for Saturday, August 17th. The ride begins at the South Bend Police Department and ends at FOP Lodge #36, where a corn roast will take place. Registration includes food,...
Summer heat: A June spike in South Bend gun violence
SOUTH BEND, Ind.-- Crime was trending downward in South Bend until the summer hit. As temperatures spiked last month, so did incidents of gun violence. "We know that we had a violent June here in South Bend," said Mayor James Mueller. Sixteen of the 35 people shot so far this...
Notre Dame football’s Gino Guidugli getting more credit on the recruiting front
Over the last year and a half, there’s been a ton of talk about how much the Notre Dame football program has changed how it does business on the recruiting front. Marcus Freeman has gotten a ton of respect for that. However, there’s one man who probably deserves more credit.
Backyard to the Brickyard: Studebaker at Indy, exhibit starts Thursday
SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- The Studebaker National Museum announced it will unveil its new exhibition, Backyard to the Brickyard: Studebaker at Indy, on Thursday morning. Racing fans and history buffs are invited to learn about the Studebaker factory-backed Indianapolis 500 team from 1932 and 1933. There will be a special...
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