Crime/Court
Niles man gets prison time for fleeing police
NILES — A Niles man who fled police and failed to stop at the scene of a property ...
Local Government
Berrien County Commissioners host Feb. 8 meeting
ST. JOSEPH — Thursday’s Berrien County Board of Commissioners meeting featured an honorary resolution for a historic Niles church as ...
Community News
‘We’re all family’: Local dance studio produces Miss Dowagiac, Miss Niles
DOWAGIAC — Natasha Griggs and Amelia Rodgers are used to sharing the stage as members of the Miss ...
Community News
Michael Bolton reschedules Four Winds New Buffalo performance
NEW BUFFALO — The Michael Bolton performance scheduled for Saturday, May 25 at Four Winds New Buffalo’s Silver ...
Business
Wings Etc. climbs Entrepreneur Franchise 500 list
FORT WAYNE, Ind. — A local restaurant franchise received two awards in January that point to the brand’s ...
Crime/Court
Benton Harbor man gets prison time for sexual assault, fleeing police
NILES — A Benton Harbor man who assaulted a woman, crashed into another car and fled police in ...
Crime/Court
Indiana man gets prison time for stealing vehicle, hitting pedestrian
NILES — An Indiana man who stole a vehicle and hit a pedestrian in Niles Charter Township was ...
Crime/Court
Court of Appeals: Judge erred when sentencing man for shooting MSP trooper
NILES — The Niles man in prison for shooting a Michigan State Police trooper two and a half ...
Crime/Court
Two suspects in custody after police chase across state line
MILTON TOWNSHIP — Two suspects are in custody after a car chase that started in Michigan ended in ...
Business
Monthly supper club takes customers on culinary trips ‘around the world’
NILES — Each month, a local event space’s latest project takes customers on a globe-trotting food journey. The ...
Community News
Ballard Elementary earns ‘Reward School’ ranking for academic performance
NILES — A local elementary school was recognized for its academic excellence. Ballard Elementary School celebrated its designation ...
Community News
Berrien County Commmissioners talk short term rentals, Palisades plant
ST. JOSEPH — Berrien County Commissioners took action on a number of items including the purchase of new ...
Business
Round Barn Public House to launch breakfast menu
BARODA — An area restaurant will soon be providing guests with a tasty way to kick-start their weekends. ...
Crime/Court
LaPorte woman sentenced for false carjacking report
NILES — A LaPorte woman who falsely accused a man of stealing a car in Galien was sentenced ...
Crime/Court
Niles man who tried to choke wife gets jail, probation
NILES — A Niles man was sentenced to jail and probation Monday in Berrien County Trial Court for ...
Community News
US-12/M-51 bridge demolition in Niles starts Thursday
NILES — The demolition of the US-12 bridges over M-51 is set to take place this week, according ...
Crime/Court
Niles man gets prison time for attempted purse snatching
NILES — A Niles man with a long criminal record is going to prison after trying to steal ...
Community News
Berrien County Health Department launches underage vaping campaign
BENTON HARBOR — The Berrien County Health Department’s substance use disorder prevention team is raising awareness of the ...
Community News
Ready for action: Gallery 1245 looks forward to fun events, community engagement
NILES — A former Niles restaurant is now a welcoming event space for music, food and fun. Gallery ...
Community News
Niles/Buchanan NAACP branch to reactivate
NILES — A historical organization aiming to help address the needs of the community is one step closer ...
Business
NextGen Graphics brings unique signage technology to downtown Niles
NILES — NextGen Graphics is one of the newest businesses in downtown Niles, providing a unique array of ...
Crime/Court
Competency hearing scheduled for Niles murder suspect
NILES — A competency hearing has been ordered for the Missouri man accused of shooting and killing a ...
Community News
GoFundMe created for Niles family who lost home in fire
NILES — Community members are raising funds for a Niles family who lost everything in a Sunday house ...
Crime/Court
Undocumented immigrant sentenced for DWI, resisting police
NILES — A former Mexican resident in the United States illegally could be deported soon. In the meantime, ...
Business
Honor Credit Union accepting applications for annual scholarship program
BERRIEN SPRINGS — Honor Credit Union recently announced its 2024 Community Commitment Scholarship Program. New this year, Honor ...
