Michiana Matters

This week on Michiana Matters...

And then there were two...an abbreviated version of Michiana Matters as two of our reporters are out of the office. Jeff and Shelli, with producer Big Mike, discuss a 45 year old murder case, possible rebirth of the State Theater, Portage Manor news, the early departure of Elkhart's school superintendent and a really overdue library book that's returned from an unlikely place.

Those stories and more on Michiana Matters.

This week on Michiana Matters...

Those who Dyngus won't be doing so at the West Side Democratic Club this year, St. Joseph County Humane Society funding update, and sewer art. Also, St. Joseph County gets hacked, South Bend Schools discuss discipline disparities and birds! Plus, People sound off to the IURC about their power bills, Da Bears update, No Kings and Michael Gallenberger excitedly heads out on the new South Shore line.

Those stories and more on Michiana Matters.

This week on Michiana Matters...

We'll tell you which railroad crossings in Elkhart are blocked most, you'll hear about an almost 20 year old cold case murder indictment, and how some Michiana residents feel about the high price of gas. Plus, there's a new plan for downtown South Bend, a Palm Sunday procession with a purpose and all the statewide news.

Those stories and more on Michiana Matters.

This week on Michiana Matters...an incident at PHM sparks response from the NAACP, lots of local government in-fighting-one incident that resulted in an arrest. Also, a home-based business in Granger is causing concern for some neighbors and a completed overpass is making things easier for drivers. Plus, we talk about the tragic tornado that touched down without warning and its aftermath. On a positive note, we discuss the science of gratitude. Those stories and more on Michiana Matters.

This week on Michiana Matters...

Jeff Parrott talks about a nonprofit that speaks out for abuse victims, LaCasa is getting a grant from a popular podcaster, what RV's have to do with orangutans and a new zoo train.

Mike Murrell discusses a new parking plan for St. Joseph, Michigan and Elkhart County H-1B hiring rate disparity. 

Michael Gallenberger speaks about the death of beloved ND coach Lou Holtz, a Mishawaka water hike and another data center story. 

Plus, Shelli Harmon-Baker talks about a highly addictive substance available over the counter at gas stations with no ID check in Michigan. 

Those stories and more on Michiana Matters.  

This week on Michiana Matters...

A school bus stop arm scofflaw gets jail, Election Board clears a Republican county council member, and a Notre Dame professor withdraws from her promotion amid uproar. Plus, an update on Elkhart Community Schools consolidation and an Elkhart School bus driver fired over DUI. Also, Four Winds Field is expanding again, lots of Indiana Statehouse news and more.

This week on Michiana Matters...The latest on the investigations around two shooting deaths, the latest on the Microsoft Data Center in Granger, and two Michigan stories. One is about the I-94 final roadwork phase and the other is about some zoning that is causing a kerfuffle in Benton Harbor. You'll also hear Michael's weekly train story and information on Indiana state stories including Da Bears. We'll do a fun story about dogs and much more this week!

This week on Michiana Matters...Former South Bend superintendent is out of a job again, The Humane Society says it needs more money, and St.Joseph County Republicans try to keep one of their own off the ballot. Also, the South Bend Airport sets a new record, the latest on Elkhart Schools consolidation, Mennonites protest at Target, and another Indiana city wants to be Da Home of Da Bears. We discuss all of that and more this week! 

This week on Michiana Matters...The continuing court battle between the St Joseph County Sheriff and the Indiana Attorney General, Mayor Pete for President(?), rising NIPSCO bills, and an Olympian from Notre Dame. We'll also discuss how Benton Harbor avoided a shutdown and residents will still be able to move ahead with a water contamination lawsuit. Plus, Indiana Statehouse news, school walkouts, Oaklawn Crisis Center, Puppy Bowl and more!

This week on Michiana Matters...We'll talk about the week of bone-chilling cold weather, a well-known hopeful hopes to face the incumbent in the race for St. Joseph County commissioner, another study about discipline of black students at South Bend Schools, and Goshen Health has a new owner. Plus, there's an Indiana Statehouse update, a Train Story of The Week, a new childcare choice for parents who work in downtown South Bend and a local charity event that raises big bucks for people who are food insecure. It's Girl Scout Cookie time! We share our faves and more!