Kingsbury
LATEST NEWS
Beacon Health Trauma Team gives precautions, tips for fireworks safety
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - Despite the laws surrounding fireworks, people will still do what they do. We know a lot of you have already witnessed or heard fireworks, and we’ve even done some reporting this week on the dangers of them. So today, we brought in our friend...
Two tickets to Paris: Natalie Achonwa, Cassandre Prosper make Team Canada's Olympic roster
SOUTH BEND — Thanks to Team Canada, Notre Dame women’s basketball will have two more representatives at the upcoming Paris Olympic Games. Natalie Achonwa and Cassandre Prosper were announced Tuesday as part of the 12-player Olympic roster for Canada. Achonwa, 31, becomes Canada’s first four-time Olympic selection in women’s basketball. The native of Guelph,...
South Bend Fire Dept. responds to fires at vacant Little League partk
Police are investigating after two fires happened at Matthy’s Little League park within two days. The park, which has been empty for a while, raised concerns about what might have caused these fires to break out so. On Friday around 7:30 p.m., the South Bend Fire Department responded to...
Kris Mitchell: Notre Dame’s Dynamic New Playmaker
Wide receiver Kris Mitchell is poised to inject new energy and playmaking ability to Notre Dame’s offense in the upcoming season. Following a stellar year at Florida International University in 2023, Mitchell transferred to Notre Dame for his final collegiate season. Known for his exceptional speed and knack for making clutch plays, Mitchell is a key addition to the Fighting Irish’s offense.
John Deere - Appointing The First Chief Tractor Officer
John Deere's mission is to produce fuel, food, fiber and infrastructure. John Deere has appointed their first ever Chief Tractor Officer and HomeTown Living got the scoop. For more information on John Deere, visit deere.com/en/
'Senior Walk Wednesdays' at Rum Village Park
SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- South Bend Venues Parks and Arts invites seniors, 55 and older, to Rum Village Park for "Senior Walk Wednesdays," a free program for seniors to enjoy nature and relax. The specially designed hike will go through Rum Village Woods on Wednesday, July 3, from 10 a.m....
Riley High School honored by Project Lead the Way for fifth consecutive year
SOUTH BEND,Ind.-- For the fifth consecutive year, Riley High School has been awarded by Project Lead the Way (PLTW) for its commitment to providing students with real-world knowledge and skills. As one of only 20 schools in Indiana to achieve this designation for the 2023-24 academic year, Riley High School...
Huge heart tattoo helped cops identify North Side killer who was on electronic monitoring, officials say
CHICAGO — Prosecutors say the man who shot and killed an unintended victim on the Far North Side last month was wearing an electronic monitoring bracelet while on juvenile parole. Nicolas Novak, 18, was assigned to live at a Thresholds facility in the 2000 block of West Arthur when...
14, including 5 teens, face felony charges in mass arrests hours after Chicago Pride parade 2024
Fourteen people, including five teenagers, were charged with felonies, after mass arrests took place early Monday morning on the North Side, hours after the city's Pride parade.Police said a total of 53 people were arrested, including nine juveniles, and four firearms were recovered. Six people were cited for obstructing traffic, six people cited for disorderly conduct and one person was cited for both obstructing traffic and disorderly conduct, police said. One person was arrested on an outstanding warrant.ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watchThe Chicago Pride parade ended around 1 p.m. Sunday, and the mass arrests took...
Indianapolis lands Indiana's 1st gorjana jewelry store at The Fashion Mall at Keystone
This story has been updated to clarify jewelry care instructions. A national jewelry retailer is dipping the proverbial toe into Indiana waters, as the state's first gorjana store opened the doors at The Fashion Mall at Keystone on July 1. The 1,375-square-foot store is among 75 gorjana outlets throughout the country, according to a...
Jack in the Box coming back to Chicago area
CHICAGO — The West Coast fast food chain Jack in the Box is headed back to the Chicago area. CEO Darin Harris spoke with the Chicago Tribune and said the company plans to open stores in New Lenox, Naperville, Plainfield, Carol Stream, Tinley Park, Lake in the Hills, Countryside and a Chicago location near Midway. […]
Why Elite 11 coach said ‘sky is the limit’ for Notre Dame QB commit Deuce Knight
An Elite 11 coach said the "sky is the limit" for Notre Dame QB commit Deuce Knight. He explained why in an exclusive interview with Blue & Gold. The post Why Elite 11 coach said ‘sky is the limit’ for Notre Dame QB commit Deuce Knight appeared first on On3.
South Bend to see more than 120 new homes replace blighted areas' vacant lots
SOUTH BEND — The city recently inked two deals that will bring more than 120 single-family homes, many of them reserved for low- to middle-income buyers, to South Bend neighborhoods replete with vacant lots. The larger of the two projects entails $25 million of total investment to build 92 homes on the city's...
Chicago Named Second Best City In The United States
While recent reports from the Census Bureau suggest that Chicago could be on its way to losing its place as the third-largest city in the country, we’re still very much the Second City in terms of reputation. Resonance Consultancy, an international consulting group behind worldsbestcities.com, recently released its ranking of America’s 100 Best Cities, placing Chicago at #2 as the second-best city in the country. Claiming to be “building the most comprehensive city rankings on the planet”, Resonance’s annual lists rank cities by using “a combination of statistical performance and qualitative evaluations by locals and visitors.” These 31 performance and perceptions metrics are used to determine three key factors: “Livability, Lovability, and Prosperity” to define each city’s score.
Activist led off in handcuffs after confronting Andrew Holmes at Dolton board meeting
CHICAGO (CBS) — A person was taken away in handcuffs after a board meeting in Dolton on Monday night. This comes nearly a month after another chaotic village board meeting.Clash with Andrew HolmesDuring the meeting Monday night, activist Jedidiah Brown walked from the podium over to village trustee Andrew Holmes. An officer pushed Brown away while Holmes was stopped from walking over to him.Brown was eventually pulled out of the meeting by officers.A former Dolton employee filed a civil lawsuit claiming Holmes sexually assaulted her while attending a conference for the village in Las Vegas in May of last year. He has not...
Suburban homeowner's property tax bill skyrockets from $1,800 to over $30K
COOK COUNTY - A homeowner in unincorporated Chicago Heights is reeling after receiving a property tax bill that assessed his modest 1950s home at over $1 million. Darryl Lloyd, who purchased the three-bedroom, one-bathroom house in 2006 for $115,000, maintains its current market value is just over $180,000. "I was...
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.