Category : News
Clean Sweep pesticide disposal event happening July 22
The Berrien County Parks Department is reminding farmers, greenhouse operators, golf courses and homeowners to register for its Clean Sweep pesticide disposal event. The event...
Kobalt recalls more than 500 thousand yard tools
More than 500,000 Kobalt yard tools are being recalled because of a battery fire risk. Officials say certain 24-volt lithium-ion batteries can short-circuit, causing the...
CSX Railroad to test remote operations
CSX Railroad will begin testing remote operations of its bridge over the St. Joseph River in St. Joseph next week. The test runs Monday through...
Rezoning request for Brisol properties brings large crowd
A standing-room-only crowd packed St. Mark’s Church in Goshen Thursday for a rezoning request. The Elkhart County Plan Commission heard a rezoning request for two...
Commercial Vehicle Enforcement troopers recover $11 million in stolen cargo
Indiana State Police say a specialized team of Commercial Vehicle Enforcement troopers has recovered about 12 semi-trailer loads of stolen cargo since April. In total,...
Parents encouraged to talk to teens about drug use
The Berrien County Health Department is urging parents to talk with their teens about marijuana use. They’re citing concerns that young people see less risk...
Elkhart police officers found legally justified in fatal shooting
The Elkhart County Prosecutor’s Office has determined that two Elkhart police officers were legally justified in the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old at High Dive...
West Nile Virus found in mosquitos in St. Joseph Co.
A Public Health Advisory has been declared after a mosquito pool in St. Joseph County has tested positive for the West Nile Virus. The infected...
Benton Harbor city commissioners support new public transportation authority
Benton Harbor city commissioners are supporting the creation of a new countywide public transportation authority. The move comes after MDOT announced plans to end funding...