Tuesday, May 26th, 2026
Good morning, South Bend. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 26th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ South Bend hosted its 100th West Side Memorial Day Parade Monday, drawing a large crowd to honor local veterans and remember their service. A mass held at St. Joseph Cemetery read the names of fallen veterans to mark the historic occasion. WNDU
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Notre Dame president Rev. Robert Dowd said Pope Leo XIV’s letter on artificial intelligence calls for tech decisions to start with protecting human dignity — as it marks the 135th anniversary of a church letter on workers’ rights, the university will use research and teaching to ensure technology serves everyone. WNDU
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Kittens Good Looking and Lovebug were featured on 16 News Now at Noon and are ready for adoption from Pet Refuge at 4626 S. Burnett Drive in South Bend. Interested pet owners can call (574-231-1122) for more information. WNDU
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Notre Dame lacrosse lost 16-9 to Princeton on Memorial Day in Charlottesville. The Irish led 3-0 early but fell behind when Princeton switched to a zone defense, and coach Kevin Corrigan said the team was outcoached in a season-ending NCAA title game. South Bend Tribune
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