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From GreatNews.Life, WSBT and 8 more newsrooms, gathered by 6AM News, 6AM City’s local news service, in the last two days.
GreatNews.Life2 hours ago
GIRLS BASKETBALL South Bend Riley VS Portage 2026, on GreatNews.LifeOn November 14th, the South Bend Riley High School girls basketball team played against Portage High School. Riley won 67-24.
WNDU3 hours ago
Through the Gate: Notre Dame rolls past Boston College, on WNDUBrendan Reidy and Isaiah Dunn break down Notre Dame’s 41-7 win over Boston College. While it wasn’t a perfect outing for the Irish, there were no signs of a letdown after last weekend’s win over top-ranked Miami. They discuss big performances on both sides of the ball, including how far the running back room has come since Week 1.
South Bend Tribune4 hours ago
Indiana football freshman LB Jacob Savage shines in win over USC, on South Bend TribuneIndiana football linebacker Isaiah Jones shares his thoughts on Jacob Savage's breakout season after beating USC:
WSBT4 hours ago
South Bend International Airport sees delays and cancellations after Friday's ground stop, on WSBTAlso reported byWNDU
Goshen News5 hours ago
Three takeaways: Notre Dame handles business in 41-7 win against Boston College, on Goshen NewsSOUTH BEND – Notre Dame welcomed Boston College to Notre Dame Stadium Saturday afternoon, fresh off toppling then ranked No. 1 Miami in a highly emotional win last week. The
WNDU5 hours ago
South Bend couple stranded at LaGuardia Airport recalls 14-hour ordeal due to nationwide ground stop, on WNDUCindi and Tom Fuja were trying to return home from New York City when an FAA ground stop left them stuck in a line of planes and scrambling to find a rental car.
ABC576 hours ago
Cold and clouds continue, on ABC57ABC57 News in South Bend, Ind. covers all of Michiana including St. Joseph, Elkhart, Kosciusko, LaPorte and Marshall counties in Indiana and Berrien, Cass, Van Buren and St. Joseph counties in Mich.
South Bend Tribune6 hours ago
Notre Dame football vs. Boston College | How the points were scored, on South Bend TribuneNotre Dame hosted Boston College for Week 11 college football game. See how the points were scored in Irish victory.
South Bend Tribune6 hours ago
Notre Dame football musters its own energy to win over Boston College, on South Bend TribuneComing off such a high-level moment the previous week, Notre Dame football got back to business and handled it against rival Boston College.
South Bend Tribune6 hours ago
Handing out grades for Notre Dame football after win over Boston College, on South Bend TribuneHere’s how the South Bend Tribune grades Notre Dame football's performance in a win over Boston College on a chilly afternoon Saturday in South Bend.
Also reported byWNDU
GreatNews.Life8 hours ago
St. Joseph County Public Library Explore A Story Day 2026, on GreatNews.LifeOn Saturday, November 14, children and their caregivers were able to enjoy a morning of adventure and imagination at St. Joseph County Public Library.
ABC579 hours ago
No. 5 Notre Dame takes down the Screaming Eagles, on ABC57NOTRE DAME, Ind. -- Notre Dame are hosting Boston College after a weekend of being able to take down Miami and get into the top five spots in the College Football Playoffs.
South Bend Tribune9 hours ago
Notre Dame women's basketball's starting 5 stuffs stat sheet, beats DePaul, on South Bend TribuneHannah Hidalgo reached 500 career steals and Anaya Hardy grabbed a program-record 10 offensive rebounds in Notre Dame's win vs. DePaul Saturday.
WSBT9 hours ago
No. 5 Notre Dame beats Boston College 41-7, on WSBTAlso reported byWNDUSouth Bend Tribune
WNDU10 hours ago
Hannah Hidalgo reaches 500 steals, scores 31 as No. 13 Notre Dame women race past DePaul 108-84, on WNDUHidalgo became the first college basketball player to reach 2,500 career points and 500 each in rebounds, assists and steals as the Irish improved to 4-0.
South Bend Tribune10 hours ago
Notre Dame football hosts Boston College | Our best photos, on South Bend TribuneNotre Dame football welcomes Boston College to town Saturday, Nov. 14, 2026. Here's our best photos from all the action.
WNDU10 hours ago
Fire truck, food and football: Notre Dame fans keep tailgate tradition rolling, on WNDUCold and rain were no match for Notre Dame fans tailgating near Ivy Court ahead of the Boston College game. Joshua Short stopped by a tailgate featuring heaters, plenty of food and a fire truck that’s been part of the tradition for six years.
South Bend Tribune10 hours ago
Notre Dame football again without key defensive players vs. BC, on South Bend TribuneSaturday's report pushes to at least 33 games the combined total of missed time due to injury for key members of Notre Dame’s defense.
ABC5710 hours ago
Fighting Irish football welcomes Boston College for home matchup, on ABC57SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- The Notre Dame Fighting Irish are welcoming Boston College this afternoon for a home football matchup. The Irish are coming off of their big win against the former number one Miami.
Building Indiana Business12 hours ago
Chicago South Shore, South Bend Railroad Receives $2.88M Federal CRISI Grant Award, on Building Indiana BusinessChicago South Shore & South Bend Railroad (CSS), an Anacostia Rail Holdings Company (ARH), has been awarded $2.88 million in federal funding through the U.S. Department of Transportation’s …
WNDU13 hours ago
Short Yardage Tailgate Tour: Notre Dame fans brave cold, wet weather ahead of Boston College matchup, on WNDUJoshua Short joined fans for food and game-day fun on the Short Yardage Tailgate Tour.
WNDU13 hours ago
Former Notre Dame receiver Matt Salerno recalls first touchdown against Boston College, on WNDUFormer Notre Dame wide receiver Matt Salerno caught up with 16 Sports reporter Isaiah Dunn for the latest edition of “That’s How It’s Dunn.” Salerno reflected on his first day at Notre Dame and the touchdown against Boston College that capped a journey from walk-on to scholarship player.
WNDU13 hours ago
16 Vault: 1993 - Notre Dame stunned by Boston College win, on WNDUFrom the vault: As Notre Dame prepares for Boston College, look back at the Eagles’ 41-39 upset of the Irish in 1993.
Also reported byThe Journal Gazette
95.3 MNC13 hours ago
South Bend Cubs announce $119 Black Friday ticket package, on 95.3 MNCThe South Bend Cubs will offer their popular Black Friday Ticket Package beginning at midnight Friday, Nov. 27. Only 100 packages will be available for $119, plus a $10 processing fee. Each package includes 10 ticket vouchers for 2027 regular-season home games, four parking passes, two Toyota Fun Zone wristbands, batting cage tokens, a $25 Cubs Den gift certificate and $20 in Cubbie Cash. The team says the package is valued at more than $260. Purchases must be made online at SouthBendCubs.com. The Cubs will open their 40th anniversary season April 6, 2027, against the Peoria Chiefs at Four…
ABC5713 hours ago
Group hopes to bring Clashmore Mike back to the Notre Dame sidelines, on ABC57SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Before the Fighting Irish adopted their leprechaun mascot, a series of Irish Terriers named Clashmore Mike served as the symbol for the University of Notre Dame. ABC57 spoke to Megan Quinn of the Irish Terrier Club of Chicago about the support to bring Clashmore Mike back to the sidelines.
WNDU13 hours ago
Notre Dame secondary embraces next-man-up mentality, on WNDUNotre Dame’s secondary keeps making big plays, and safety Luke Talich is right in the middle of them. Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman says Talich has taken advantage of his opportunity and has developed into a complete player.
ABC5714 hours ago
Fighting Irish defense ready to stay on their toes against Boston College, on ABC57SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- ABC57's Talia Baia breaks down the importance of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish defense to be adaptable and ready for anything as they prepare to take on Boston College.
ABC5714 hours ago
New Lou Holtz exhibit heading to South Bend History Museum; Chris Zorich among contributors, on ABC57SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- The South Bend History Museum will soon host an exhibit honoring the late great Coach Lou Holtz. ABC57 spoke to museum director Brian Harding about the project, as well as Notre Dame legend Chris Zorich, who played under Holtz and helped organize the project.
ABC5714 hours ago
Voice of Boston College Screaming Eagles talks today's matchup, on ABC57SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Jon Meterparel, the play-by-play caller for the Boston College Screaming Eagles, paid a visit to ABC57 Kickoff this morning to talk about this afternoon's matchup.
mlive15 hours ago
How to watch Cal Lutheran vs. Pomona-Pitzer Colleges football today, on mliveThe Kingsmen and Sagehens kick off at 1 p.m. ET at Merritt Field in Claremont. The game streams exclusively on FloCollege.
ABC5715 hours ago
OSMC PLAYBOOK: Never shrug off shoulder pain, on ABC57SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- On this week's edition of the OSMC Playbook, we're looking at the importance of keeping an eye on shoulder pain.
ABC5715 hours ago
ASK THE EXPERT: Tim O'Malley joins ABC57 Kickoff to talk Irish basketball, incoming football matchup against Boston College, on ABC57SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Irish Illustrated's Tim O'Malley joins ABC57 Kickoff for a look at how the Fighting Irish basketball teams are looking this season, as well as what could be ahead for the football team's matchup against Boston College.
ABC5715 hours ago
For ABC57's Ellie Fideli, today's ND/Boston College matchup creates a house divided, on ABC57SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- The Notre Dame/Boston College rivalry hits very close to home for one of our ABC57 reporters. Ellie Fideli spoke to her family about how this game is creating a house divided.
ABC5715 hours ago
Behind the scene's of College GameDay's visit to Notre Dame, on ABC57SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Last week, ESPN College GameDay touched down on Notre Dame's campus for a busy day of fun and football. ABC57's Ben Schicker takes us behind the scenes.
ABC5715 hours ago
Viral Fighting Irish superfan on his road to Notre Dame and beyond, on ABC57SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- ABC57's Talia Baia spoke with Notre Dame superfan and streamer Alexander "Tiki" Wackowski about his fandom and what continues to drive his passion for content creation.
ABC5715 hours ago
A Guinness with the Great: ABC57's Vahid Sadrzadeh sits down one-on-one with the legendary Joe Montana, on ABC57SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- ABC57's Vahid Sadrzadeh brings us an exclusive one-on-one interview with Fighting Irish legend Joe Montana.
ABC5715 hours ago
Going all out for tailgating, for a good cause, on ABC57SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Mike O'Brien and Patricia Pierce are somewhat new to the Notre Dame tailgate scene, they've only been putting theirs on for a couple years, but boy do they go big.
ABC5715 hours ago
Sculptor Paul Kamish captures Fighting Irish and tradition through art, on ABC57SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- The ABC57 Kickoff team had the opportunity to speak with sculptor and artist Paul Kamish about his Notre Dame fandom, and how he channels that passion into his art.
In brief
The short notes of Daily South Bend’s last two editions. Open one to read it, with its sources.
MVPFormer South Bend Cubs star Pete Crow-Armstrong is the National League MVP after getting all 30 first-place votes.
Former South Bend Cubs star Pete Crow-Armstrong is the National League MVP after getting all 30 first-place votes. The Chicago Cubs center fielder hit 45 home runs, stole 41 bases and is the first former South Bend Cubs player to win an MLB MVP.
News Notes · Saturday’s editionSource: WSBT
Leopard cubIf you want a say in what Potawatomi Zoo's Amur leopard cub is called, donate at least $5 through Nov.
If you want a say in what Potawatomi Zoo's Amur leopard cub is called, donate at least $5 through Nov. 29 at potawatomizoo.org/animal/amur-leopard. The options are Pavel, Yuri, Ilya and Radimir, and the name that raises the most money wins. The cub was born in September to Anastasia and Mango, and the winner will be announced Dec. 1.
News Notes · Saturday’s editionSources: ABC57, The Elkhart Truth, WNDU, WSBT
Holiday lightsHoliday Lights on the Diamond opened Friday, Nov.
Holiday Lights on the Diamond opened Friday, Nov. 13, at Four Winds Field, and the South Bend Cubs are running 45 nights of lights through Jan. 2. The ballpark has more than a million Christmas lights and seasonal food. You can also decorate ornaments and cookies and make s'mores.
Bon JoviBon Jovi's Forever Tour is coming to Notre Dame Stadium on Oct.
Bon Jovi's Forever Tour is coming to Notre Dame Stadium on Oct. 2, 2027, and around 50,000 fans are expected. Tickets are on Ticketmaster, and the Kent State football game once set for Oct. 2 has moved to Aug. 28, 2027. The band added the show to a 2027 run that starts in Australia in March.
News Notes · Saturday’s editionSources: WNDU, WVPE, WSBT, 953mnc.com
Home pricesSouth Bend home prices rose 6% to $245,000 in October, while Elkhart's rose 7% to $268,000, the Indiana Association of Realtors says.
South Bend home prices rose 6% to $245,000 in October, while Elkhart's rose 7% to $268,000, the Indiana Association of Realtors says. Statewide, closed sales fell 10% from last year and the median price held at $270,000.
News Notes · Saturday’s editionSource: 95.3 MNC
RailFederal officials have denied a $56 million grant request for relocating the South Shore Line's South Bend airport station, a $112 million project that already has $56 million committed locally.
Federal officials have denied a $56 million grant request for relocating the South Shore Line's South Bend airport station, a $112 million project that already has $56 million committed locally. Officials say they're continuing engineering work and meeting with federal regulators to strengthen future applications.
News Notes · Friday’s editionSource: 95.3 MNC
County budgetThe St. Joseph County Council voted unanimously to pass a balanced 2027 general fund budget of about $255.6 million, up 3% from 2026.
The St. Joseph County Council voted unanimously to pass a balanced 2027 general fund budget of about $255.6 million, up 3% from 2026. The jail is set to get around $1.2 million more, the county police department about $534,000 more, and county employees a raise of at least 75 cents an hour.
News Notes · Friday’s editionSource: WNDU
GrangerThe St. Joseph County Board of Zoning Appeals approved a 30-foot sound wall for Microsoft's data center under construction in Granger.
The St. Joseph County Board of Zoning Appeals approved a 30-foot sound wall for Microsoft's data center under construction in Granger. The wall would run along the Indiana Toll Road, between Currant Road and Bittersweet Road, and could reduce sound by an estimated 13.5 to 16.5 decibels. County Economic Development Director Bill Schalliol said Microsoft brought the proposal forward after hearing community feedback. WNDU has video of the board's approval.
LaSalle ParkBlack Lives Matter South Bend and the LaSalle Park Neighborhood Association hosted a public reparations forum with city officials Tuesday night.
Black Lives Matter South Bend and the LaSalle Park Neighborhood Association hosted a public reparations forum with city officials Tuesday night. Residents asked for a dedicated affordable housing fund to help people buy homes, make repairs and avoid being forced out, plus an independent study of contamination's long-term health effects. They also want to know how much of South Bend's $7 million federal lead-removal grant will go to LaSalle Park, and called for a greater say in how neighborhoods are revitalized. The Tribune reports city leaders kept saying “we already have,” “we’re already doing” and “we already do.”
News Notes · Friday’s editionSources: WNDU, 95.3 MNC, WSBT, South Bend Tribune
NonprofitsTwo South Bend nonprofits are set to receive up to $1,858,451 from the Statewide Capital Projects Initiative at Indiana United Ways.
Two South Bend nonprofits are set to receive up to $1,858,451 from the Statewide Capital Projects Initiative at Indiana United Ways. St. Margaret's House gets up to $1.5 million to expand its day center, and Logan Community Resources gets up to $358,451 toward a group home.
News Notes · Friday’s editionSource: South Bend Tribune