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Trump Criticizes Indiana Senate Republicans for Delaying Redistricting Vote

(Palm Beach, FL) - President Donald Trump issued a sharp criticism Saturday after Indiana Senate leaders announced they will not meet this year to vote on congressional redistricting. In a post on Truth Social, Trump criticized Senate President Rod Bray, State Senator Greg Goode, and Indiana Gov...

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Former Freeland Mansion Under Contract Less Than a Month After Listing

(FORT WAYNE) - Less than four weeks after hitting the market, the former "Freeland Mansion" is now under contract with an accepted offer.The estate, listed at $6.75 million, became part of Fort Wayne's history after entrepreneur Dick Freeland and his wife Deanna moved to the city and opened their...

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Food Assistance Restored for More Than 500,000 Hoosiers

(INDIANAPOLIS) - The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) says Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits are being restored following the recent federal government shutdown. According to the agency, more than half a million Hoosiers will see their food assistan...

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Michigan Firearm Deer Hunting Season Underway Saturday

(LANSING) - The 2025 Michigan firearm deer hunting season is underway.Hunters will be heading to the woods with the hope of filling the tags and their freezers. According to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, the 2025 season could be strong, mirroring a robust 2024 when hunters harvest...

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Indiana Senate Republicans Reject Redistricting Push

(INDIANAPOLIS) - Indiana Senate Republicans say they won't move forward with President Donald Trump's call to redraw the state's congressional districts -- a decision that drew swift criticism from Governor Mike Braun and Trump allies. Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray announced Friday that th...

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19-Year-Old Jonesville Driver Dies After Vehicle Enters Water in Hillsdale County

(LITCHFIELD TOWNSHIP) - The Hillsdale County Sheriff's Office is investigating a fatal crash on Friday in the 9000 block of Homer Road. Dakota Osborne, 19, of Jonesville, was driving in the area when his vehicle left the roadway and entered a nearby body of water. The department's Dive Team was ...

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Teacher Arrested After Students Ingest Suspected THC Edibles at Angola High School

(ANGOLA) - An Angola High School teacher faces charges after two students allegedly ate THC edibles that belonged to the teacher. The report states the drugs were consumed inside a classroom at Angola High School. Debra McGillem, 49, of Reading, has been charged with Level 6 felony Neglect of a D...

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CHA Encourages Citizens To Protect Flocks From Bird Flu

(COLDWATER) - The Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency is encouraging citizens to protect their local flocks from bird flu.In the first twelve days of November, the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has reported eight cases of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenz...

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Paige Bohne Sentencing Set For December

(CENTREVILLE) - Sentencing for a Sturgis woman in connection with the death of her two year old daughter is set for next month. St. Joseph County Circuit Court officials say that 21 year old Paige Bohne is scheduled to be sentenced December 19 at 1 PM. In August, Bohne plead no c...

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Awards Given Out During Chamber Annual Dinner

(STURGIS) - It was an evening to recognize businesses and the good things happening in Sturgis. The Sturgis Area Chamber of Commerce held their Annual Dinner Thursday at the Sturges-Young Center For The Arts. Following the meal and some laughs from Master Of Ceremonies Tom Duke o...

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