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In today's news:

• Southwest Michigan tornado emergency Tuesday - severe winds, large hail, and numerous reports of damage in Kalamazoo, Cass, and Van Buren counties
• Special election results for area schools
• Actor Ernie Hudson honored in Benton Harbor
• and more!

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In today's news:

Retired Congressman Fred Upton was in Washington on Tuesday for the release of a new report on biothreats to the United States. 

Benton Harbor City Commissioners have voted to rename part of a street in honor of actor Ernie Hudson. 

The Berrien County Veterans Services Office is opening a new location in Niles. 

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Today in Sports

• Tigers drop 4 straight with 2-1 loss at Cleveland, series continues tonight at 6:10, 5:45 pregame on WSJM.
• White Sox fall at Tampa Bay 8-2.  Rays and Sox meet again at 6:50.
• Former Cub Yu Darvish throws 5 shutout innings as Padres down Cubs 6-3.  Cubs and Padres play again tonight at 7:40.
• Pacers fall to Knicks in game 1 121-117.    Minnesota takes 2-0 lead on defending champs going home.
• NHL Playoffs Boston defeats Florida 5-1.
• HS scores

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In today's news:

• Police confirm two in stable condition after weekend shooting in Benton Harbor
• MDHHS reopens area office after health hazard remediation
• Benton Harbor approves social district
• and more!

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In today's news:

A 5-year-old girl is one of two victims of a drive-by shooting in Benton Harbor on Saturday. 

Police have located a body in the St. Joseph River. 

The cities of St. Joseph and Benton Harbor are preparing for this Saturday's Blossomtime Grand Floral Parade.

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Here's what you might have missed from The Morning Show with Jonny & Ken for Monday May 6th, 2024: 

Jonny returns after Plinko De Mayo and found out his new TV doesn't like his old VHS/DVD combo. It was a photo finish for a couple races this weekend. Plus Boeing is getting into the Space Race. All that and more on the show! 

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Introducing Katrina, an adult female Black Mouth Cur/Carolina mix. Katrina is curious, friendly, playful, and smart! She weighs 63 pounds. Katrina is spayed and up-to-date on vaccines. Please contact Humane Society of Southwestern Michigan at 269-927-3303 (5400 Niles Road, St Joseph, MI 49085) to learn more about our beautiful Katrina!

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Does an apple a day really keep the Dr., away? Watching sports can be good for our mental health!? And burger battery. That's what Paul Layendecker is BuZzin' about today on The Daily BuZz!!

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Lady Luck's name is Christin Wilson!  How long do you ignore the check engine light? And Doom and Gloom. That's what Paul Layendecker is BuZzin' about today on The Daily BuZz!!

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Ella Dykstra of St. Joseph High School Soccer is our WSJM Sports Player of the Week.

For the week, St. Joe went 3-0 with a 3-2 comeback win at Mattawan assisting on the game winning goal with 91 seconds left, a 3-1 win over Portage Northern where Ella had all three goals, including one on a PK, and an 8-0 over Niles where Ella had 2 goals and 2 assists.

Ella is a senior as St. Joseph High School where she has a 3.45 GPA,   She also participated in basketball this season.  After graduating from St. Joseph, Ella will attend and play soccer at the University of Kentucky in the SEC.

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