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Homeless man gets jail time for assaulting police officer

NILES — A homeless man will be heading to jail following an April incident. Shane Allen Monroe, 26, ...

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Some southwest Michigan residents still without power, cleaning up damage following Sunday storm

By CHRISTINA CLARK & SARAH CULTON   SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN – After rounds of strong storms overnight Sunday and ...

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SMC, LMC among nine community colleges to receive state grants for students enrolled in Futures for Frontliners, Michigan Reconnect programs

community colleges to receive state grants to support students in enrolled in the Future for Frontliners and Michigan ...

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Southwest Michigan sees severe storms overnight

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN – Storms rolled into southwest Michigan on Sunday evening and stayed into the early morning hours. ...

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Niles Police Logs: June 10-15

June 10 12:09 a.m. – N. Fifth/Burns, traffic stop 12:23 a.m. – N. 17th/Cass, traffic stop 12:33 a.m. ...

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Dowagiac man ejected from vehicle in Howard Township

HOWARD TOWNSHIP — A Dowagiac man was injured when his vehicle left the roadway and rolled over on ...

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Michigan stepping up speed enforcement during regional traffic safety campaign

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — Since the COVID-19 pandemic began more than a year ago, law enforcement agencies across the ...

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Cass County commissioners approve sidewalk leveling, cleaning contract

CASSOPOLIS — The Cass County Board of Commissioners attended to several items of routine business this week. Thursday, ...

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Niles bicycle shop to host Pride Ride

NILES – A Niles bicycle shop is making sure to commemorate June with its own Pride Ride. Swift ...

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Berrien County Board of Commissioners to resume in-person meetings July 1

BERRIEN COUNTY – The Berrien County Board of Commissioners is looking forward into fiscal year 2022 for the ...

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COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 893,002 cases, 19,598 deaths

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Thursday, Berrien County reported 13,910 COVID-19 cases and 270 deaths, according to the ...

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Michigan 4-H eliminates participation fee

As 4-H programs across the state return to in-person engagements, there is one thing that will not be ...

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Michigan Works! announces new Jobs NOW hotline

BENTON HARBOR — Michigan Works! Berrien, Cass, Van Buren announced Thursday the start of the Jobs NOW hotline, ...

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Gov. Whitmer announces state will open to full capacity on June 22

LANSING — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer Thursday accelerated the end of all COVID-19 epidemic orders on gatherings and masking as COVID-19 cases continue to plummet following increased vaccinations. Beginning June 22, capacity in ...

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Spectrum Health, Beaumont Health take first step toward creating new health system

GRAND RAPIDS, SOUTHFIELD – Beaumont Health and Spectrum Health announced Thursday they have signed a Letter of Intent to explore ...

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As residents begin summer construction projects, county urges them to take preventative steps against erosion

CASS COUNTY — As the state begins to emerge from COVID-19 lockdowns and warmer weather is here to ...

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Local EAA chapter to host 34th pancake breakfast fly-in

NILES – All-you-can-eat pancakes and aircraft land together for the 34th annual Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 865 Fly-in/Drive-in ...

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Monday night music coming to The NODE

NILES – Monday night music and open mics are coming to The NODE. A Facebook promotion for the ...

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COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 892,830 cases, 19,578 deaths

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Wednesday, Berrien County reported 13,908 COVID-19 cases and 271 deaths, according to the ...

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Niles history mural coming to downtown parking lot

NILES – A new mural will soon change the scenery of the parking lot at the corner of ...

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Pucker Street Dam removal, Dowagiac River restoration near completion

NILES – The current is moving right along at the Dowagiac River restoration project, where the Pucker Street ...

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Niles City Council approves Riverfest, fireworks

NILES – Summer events, including fireworks, were approved unanimously by the Niles City Council during its Monday evening ...

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Open air market coming to The NODE beginning in July

NILES – A new open-air market experience is coming to downtown Niles beginning in July. According to organizer ...

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Niles Burn Run returns this month for 20th ride

NILES – A chorus of motorcycle engines will be heard through downtown Niles as riders taking part in ...

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COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 892,469 cases, 19,548 deaths

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Monday, Berrien County reported 13,898 COVID-19 cases and 270 deaths, according to the ...

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