WSJM Morning News – January 16, 2019

  • An anonymous tip about what St. Joseph Public Safety calls a “potential threat of harm” at St. Joseph High School has turned out to be inaccurate and unfounded.
  • Lakeview Terrace in St. Joseph has a new executive director.
  • A new era has begun for the Benton Harbor Area Schools Board of Education.
  • The Niles-Buchanan-Cass Cities Area Transportation Study has compiled a list of road projects that should be a priority in the next four years around southern Berrien County and Cass County.
  • There was a stream of members of Congress through the North American International Auto Show this week.
  • Some email problems have been causing headaches for officials in Cass County.
  • Every school kid in Michigan would get the same level of state support, under a constitutional amendment introduced in the state senate.
  • Legislation seeking to reduce Michigan’s highest-in-the-nation auto insurance rates has been introduced in the state Senate.
  • Family members of the man accused of kidnapping Wisconsin teenager Jayme Closs and killing her parents say he had no mental health issues growing up.
  • The IRS is recalling more than half of its 80 thousand furloughed workers to help Americans get their refunds.
  • The best way to get rid of that cough you may have.