SJ Public Safety Officers Receiving Body Cameras
One of the last police or public safety departments in Berrien County to get body cameras for officers will soon have them. The St. Joseph City ...Read Full Story
Continue Reading »One of the last police or public safety departments in Berrien County to get body cameras for officers will soon have them. The St. Joseph City ...Read Full Story
Continue Reading »Over one million lights will be glowing in downtown St. Joseph starting tonight. It’s the annual Light up the Bluff celebration along with the ...Read Full Story
Continue Reading »Benton Harbor City Manager Darwin Watson has a new contract in place. At this week’s Benton Harbor City Commission meeting, Mayor Marcus ...Read Full Story
Continue Reading »Bears in the Air has taken off once again at the South Bend International Airport. On Wednesday, the airport launched its annual campaign, ...Read Full Story
Continue Reading »The first official snowstorm of the season has hit Southwest Michigan. Overnight, several inches of wet, heavy snow hit the Michiana area after ...Read Full Story
Continue Reading »Raises have been approved for teachers at Benton Harbor Area Schools. At Tuesday’s district CEO meeting, Superintendent and CEO Robert ...Read Full Story
Continue Reading »A team from the University of Michigan has spent the past year studying problems faced by the city of Benton Harbor and how they could be ...Read Full Story
Continue Reading »A Van Buren County school is the latest to join a national movement. Covert Elementary School was one of two Southwest Michigan elementary schools ...Read Full Story
Continue Reading »Southwest Michigan is staying red following the 2018 election. While Democratic candidates Gretchen Whitmer and Debbie Stabenow won the ...Read Full Story
Continue Reading »A brand new feature of the Krasl Art Center in St. Joseph is officially open. On Thursday, the ribbon was cut on Sculpting Community, an outdoor ...Read Full Story
Continue Reading »Actress and activist Jane Fonda has taken a get out the vote message to Benton Harbor. She spoke at the Benton Harbor Art and Cultural Center ...Read Full Story
Continue Reading »Water samples taken from eight homes in the city of Benton Harbor have come back with levels of lead higher than the federal action level of 15 ...Read Full Story
Continue Reading »Students at a Buchanan school are becoming part of a national movement. Ottawa Elementary School was one of two Southwest Michigan elementary ...Read Full Story
Continue Reading »The cities of St. Joseph and Benton Harbor are becoming more connected. A pedestrian bridge between the Twin Cities is in the process of being ...Read Full Story
Continue Reading »A new 24,000 pound stainless steel sculpture is now at the Krasl Art Center as the institution prepares to unveil its new outdoor Sculpting ...Read Full Story
Continue Reading »Former Vice President Joe Biden has issued an appeal for a commitment to shared American values. At a Tuesday engagement of the Economic Club of ...Read Full Story
Continue Reading »A finalized code of conduct at Benton Harbor Area Schools and new security procedures are close to being implemented. District CEO Robert Herrera ...Read Full Story
Continue Reading »Prime real estate owned by the U.S. Coast Guard along the St. Joseph River is about to go on the market, and the city of St. Joseph wants it. ...Read Full Story
Continue Reading »Berrien County’s newest park is now open to the public. Paw Paw River County Park in Watervliet will be free to access. Berrien County Parks ...Read Full Story
Continue Reading »One of the highest profile murder cases in Berrien County history will get underway on January 29. Antwan Mims has been ordered held on $5 million ...Read Full Story
Continue Reading »Rainy weather was no deterrent to more than 100 who turned out Sunday afternoon to hear from gubernatorial frontrunner Gretchen Whitmer. The ...Read Full Story
Continue Reading »Residents of Chikaming Township are praising plans for a linear park in the area. On Wednesday, an open house was held at Chikaming Township Center ...Read Full Story
Continue Reading »The public has had a chance to offer input on plans to repave part of Napier Avenue. At a forum Monday, the Southwest Michigan Planning Commission ...Read Full Story
Continue Reading »There is a coordinated effort by law enforcement statewide to get out the “no” vote regarding the ballot proposal to legalize ...Read Full Story
Continue Reading »A popular park in St. Joseph now belongs to the city. The Kiwanis Club voted last week to give the Tiny Tots Park across the street from First ...Read Full Story
Continue Reading »A new initiative to reduce crime has been introduced in Benton Harbor. Officials gathered Thursday for a press conference following four different ...Read Full Story
Continue Reading »It’s been a busy time at Benton Harbor Area Schools. At Tuesday’s meeting, CEO Robert Herrera told the board of education about some of the ...Read Full Story
Continue Reading »Berrien County is remembering the people lost on September 11, 2001 17 years since the attacks on the country. On Tuesday, a memorial service was ...Read Full Story
Continue Reading »Red Arrow Highway between Glenlord and Hilltop roads is now known as the Trooper Robert J. Mihalik Memorial Highway. A dedication was held Sunday ...Read Full Story
Continue Reading »There’s plenty going on lately at the Benton Harbor Community and Economic Development Department. This week, city commissioners learned more ...Read Full Story
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