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Meet the leaders of the 4 best hospitals in Michigan for cardiac care
Healthgrades released its rankings for the best hospitals in the U.S. for cardiac care in 2024, including four in Michigan. The rankings recognize hospitals that deliver superior patient outcomes in heart bypass surgery, coronary interventional procedures, heart attack treatment, heart failure treatment and heart valve surgery. Read more on the...
GreatNews.Life Student Voices: La Porte scores a golden summer
The SHARE Foundation with the Handicapped hosted its 30th annual Leprechaun Festival at Sharing Meadows on Sunday, August 4. The Leprechaun Hunt provided excitement and adventure for all ages in the community. Participants of the hunt competed to search for 33 ceramic leprechauns scattered across Sharing Meadow’s 200-acre residential community, each holding buckets of gold ranging from $50 to $1500.
Jay Williams celebrates 30 years as Briar Leaf Golf Club GM & Golf Professional
Briar Leaf Golf Club is one of the fastest growing golf clubs in the Region, boasting 18 memorable holes – with water on eight of them – along with top-notch practice facilities, quality food and drink, and affordable fees and rates. Much of that growth was kick started by PGA Golf Professional Jay Williams, who is now in his 30th summer managing general operations at Briar Leaf.
Pro-Trump lawyer removed from Dominion case after leaking 2020 election documents
Pro-Trump lawyer Stefanie Lambert, who is facing felony charges in Michigan of improperly accessing voting equipment after the 2020 presidential election, has been disqualified from representing a prominent funder of election conspiracy theorists who is being sued by Dominion Voting Systems. Lambert has been representing Patrick Byrne, the founder of Overstock.com, in a defamation lawsuit brought against him by Dominion, one of the main targets of conspiracy theories over former President Donald Trump's 2020 election loss.Lambert was disqualified from the case on Tuesday after admitting she released thousands of confidential discovery documents that she had agreed to keep private.Because of...
UAW to spend millions, mobilize workers and retirees in nationwide effort to boost Harris
The UAW is launching a nationwide effort to mobilize its 1 million active and retired workers to vote for Kamala Harris in the Nov. 5 election, it said on Wednesday, offering the Democrat a potential boost in critical battleground states. UAW President Shawn Fain and his executive board endorsed Harris at the end of July, and Fain has been vocal about his opposition to Harris' Republican rival, former President Donald Trump. ...
Extremely Contagious Viral Disease Spreading Rapidly, MI Impacted
As the summer season winds down in Michigan, the likelihood of spreading illness rises as we head back to school and head indoors with the cooler weather. Health officials are warning of a rise in a highly contagious disease that spreads quickly and is now affecting Michigan. Extremely Contagious Viral...
WARNING: Dangerous “Challenge” Can Get Your Michigan Kids Shot
TikTok has become one of the world's most-used social media platforms over the last couple of years. The short-video-based platform has billions of users worldwide sharing their experiences, showcasing their lifestyles, and certain skills, or simply enjoying the world around them. Some people have even turned TikTok into a source of income and have made significant money creating content. Just like anything else in the world, users on TikTok often follow popular trends that appear on the app.
Meth Bust Outside Closed Store
(La Porte County, IN) - The watchful eyes of a La Porte County Police Officer resulted in the arrests of two men and seizure of methamphetamine last night. William LeCount, 50, and Christopher Michaels, 32, are awaiting their initial court hearings in the La Porte County Jail. According to La...
Bridgman American Legion unveils renovated building with ribbon cutting
BRIDGMAN, Mich. (WSBT) — Veterans in Bridgman have a newly renovated American Legion to enjoy. The Greater Bridgman Area Chamber and Growth Alliance hosted a ribbon cutting event at the Legion Wednesday night. Organizers say the Legion is an important place for veterans and the community to come together.
Check out the refurbished Kids' Kingdom in Parkhurst Park
COLDWATER — The Renovation of Kids' Kingdom in Parkhurst Park off Union City Road is complete. On Tuesday afternoon, families enjoyed the updated play structure. City manager Keith Baker explained the new look: ...
Portage begins design process for new $4M lakeside trail
PORTAGE, MI -- The city of Portage is spending $378,595 to design a 3-mile long, 10-foot wide, paved, non-motorized trail near Austin Lake. The trail will connect the city of Portage and the Vicksburg Trail in Schoolcraft Township, expanding the regional trail network. If you purchase a product or register...
Possible severe Lansing area thunderstorms Friday afternoon will kick off wet weekend
GRAND RAPIDS — The weekend will start off cloudy and rainy for much of mid-Michigan, but should dry out by the end of Sunday, the National Weather Service said. Rain and storms moved through the state late Thursday into early Friday, and the National Weather Service Grand Rapids office said expect more of...
Three Notre Dame players make Pro Football Focus’ college football top-50 in 2024
All-American lists, preseason watch lists and now top player lists have had plenty of Notre Dame football flavor to them. Pro Football Focus has joined in the fun, as they ranked the top-50 players in college football for the 2024 season. Three Irish stars made the list, but there is an argument for more, like there have been with others.
Community gathers for prayer vigil for "Smith 6" killed in devastating house fire
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WSBT) — The Smith 6, it’s a name and family the community will never forget. January 21st is a day South Bend will forever grieve. One of South Bend’s deadliest fires took the lives of 6 children, all under 11 years old, and the community is rededicating their memorial.
Your Story Isn't Over - Carter's Ride
The Annual ride for Carter and families who have lost their child or loved one to suicide is August 31st at the VFW Post 360 in Mishawaka. More than just a ride, the event raises awareness on the subject and offers families resources to help them through. Your story isn't over. To ride for Carter, or learn more about the ride, click the link.
Special Olympics of Indiana runs with the help of 'Cops on a Rooftop'
MISHAWAKA, Ind. -- Today is the 21st annual 'Dunkin' Cop on a Rooftop' event, where local law enforcement officials trade in their badges for coffee and donuts, all for a great cause. The event helps the Special Olympics of Indiana and helps Special Olympians participate in the competition. Anyone who...
MSU women's soccer opens season with first win over Notre Dame since 1989
SOUTH BEND, Indiana — The resurgent Michigan State women's soccer program has achieved several milestone wins over the past few seasons. The Spartans added another to the list on Thursday night. ...
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