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‘Half-Astronaut’ celebrates 90th birthday in Michiana
KOSCIUSKO COUNTY, Ind. (WNDU) - Turns out a man with strong ties to Michiana also has strong ties to the manned space race of the 1960s. Joe Gagliano has never been to the moon, but he has made the trip on a simulated basis in a NASA altitude chamber. “We...
Sunset Grille supports Save the Dunes with rooftop firework viewing fundraiser
Sunset Grille hosted a rooftop fireworks viewing fundraiser for Save the Dunes on its rooftop cantina on Thursday, July 4. Sunset Grille’s location right on the beach of Lake Michigan made for an unforgettable viewing experience for all attendees. “It's a beautiful view. You can't get a better seat...
Farmers markets continue this summer in Kalamazoo and Portage
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – With harvest season already beginning for many fruits and vegetables, local farmers markets are in full swing. The Kalamazoo Farmers Market, located at 1204 Bank Street, is now open Saturdays from 7:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. through October 26. Tuesday and Thursday Mini Markets run through...
Multiple railroad crossings to close in Goshen for rail replacement
GOSHEN, Ind. -- The City of Goshen announced multiple Norfolk Southern railroad crossings will close starting the week of Monday, July 8. Norfolk Southern plans to close several crossings to install new rails. The work expected to begin on Tuesday, July 9, or Wednesday, July 10, and expected to last...
UnitedHealthcare responds to split with Saint Joseph Health System
A spokesperson for the health care group sent us a statement Thursday morning, saying in part, “Saint Joseph Health System issued a notice to end the contract and maintained demands for price hikes.”. They add they compromised and came back with a counteroffer to the health system, and they...
Man killed in Niles Twp. crash remembered fondly at WNDU
NILES TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WNDU) - The man who died in a crash on Tuesday night on M-51 near the state line has a history right here at WNDU. Chris Salvador worked as a producer for a long time at Golden Dome Media, a company owned by WNDU and Notre Dame before it later shut down.
WEATHER EXTRA: Stormy conditions ahead
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - As low pressure passes over lower Michigan on Friday, it will bring the chance of widely scattered showers and thunderstorms to Mid-Michigan. The Storm Prediction Center has highlighted the area with a Marginal Risk (level 1 of 5) for severe weather. Widespread severe weather is not expected, but we could see a few thunderstorms that contain gusty winds and hail.
Blueberries off to Early Start
(La Porte, IN) - Summer is flying by. It’s already July… and it’s blueberry season. Dean Ott runs two blueberry farms in northern La Porte County. He says favorable weather recently has produced a bumper crop of good berries for their opening weekend. "We're pretty blue, I mean we're blue on varieties that are not normally blue at this time of year, said Ott. "which was great for people coming this past weekend. Normally it's just our early varieties in the first weekend, and people have to hunt and peck. Well, this past weekend they were picking the poundage. It was just a banner weekend, it really was."
CAUTION: Michigan is Facing Unhealthy Air Today and Here’s Why
Yesterday marked the Fourth of July, so of course, Michiganders were setting off fireworks to celebrate. However, that has left us waking up to some not-so-great air quality. The less-than-stellar air quality could mean some trouble breathing today in certain parts of the state. The Detroit-area has certainly been affected. Channel 7 (WXYZ) meteorologist, Mike Taylor took to his official Facebook page to let Detroiters know what is going on, and how to stay safe.
Large hail, bursts of severe gusts finally placed in an area over Lower Michigan for Friday
A storm system that has all of the ingredients to produce some severe thunderstorms will be over Lower Michigan Friday. Here’s the timing and placement of a possible area of severe thunderstorms. Severe thunderstorms can be produced during times of extreme heat and very humid air. Severe thunderstorms can...
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