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Saturday, August 9th, 2025
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Good morning, South Bend. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 9th of August.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Goshen police arrested forty-three-year-old Catalino Hernandez on July 30 just before 8 p.m. at a home on the 1600 block of 10th Street after he allegedly punched a woman and fled; he faces charges of domestic battery—intimidation and resisting law enforcement—and pleaded not guilty in court with a return date set for Sept. 17. ABC 57
- ➤ South Bend woman Tonya R. Winston, 59, was found guilty of fraud charges after a three-day jury trial for conspiracy to commit wire fraud, wire fraud and theft of government money—her sentencing is scheduled for Nov. 25. ABC 57
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Art Beat returns today in downtown South Bend as vendors and artists set up along Jefferson Boulevard from the Century Center to Howard Park. The free event runs from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.—600 painters, sculptors, dancers, and musicians will showcase their work. WSBT
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Olive Elementary School will let students leave campus once a week for a 45-minute bible class run by LifeWise Academy. The classes will begin after Labor Day and volunteers will provide full background check results to the district—ensuring the program meets Indiana law. ABC 57
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The South Bend SNAP benefits office is moving from the Commerce Building on Colfax Avenue to a new space at 3575 Moreau Court, Suite 300 in Blackthorne Park with relocation starting on August 15 and full service beginning August 18. Many users are upset over the change as the new site offers limited public transportation + longer bus rides than before. WSBT
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Former NFL head coach Jon Gruden from South Bend received a special delivery on Thursday when Notre Dame football sent a gift box filled with 22 exclusive items. The box includes memorabilia such as hoodies, hats and sneakers—some not available for public purchase—and its value is estimated at about $1,802.80. South Bend Tribune
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African American Arts & Culture Pavilion
5-9 p.m. — The Lerner Theatre — Free entry — Celebrate Black creativity and culture through diverse artistic expressions at this annual pavilion.
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Running Wild: 5K Trail Run & 3K Fun Walk
8:30-10:30 a.m. — St. Patrick's County Park — Varies, see RunSignup for details — Annual FUNd-raising run and walk supporting St. Joseph County Parks with a pet-friendly nature scavenger hunt.
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Open House at 3410 Addison Street
6-8 p.m. — 3410 Addison Street — Free entry — Explore this beautifully maintained one-story home with modern updates and a lovely backyard.
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South Bend Cubs Baseball Night
7:05-8:35 p.m. — Four Winds Field at Coveleski Stadium — $5 tickets — Experience an evening of baseball cheering on the South Bend Cubs with friends and family.
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Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Show
6-9 p.m. — Embassy Suites by Hilton South Bend at Notre Dame — Tickets starting at $69.95 — Enjoy a hilarious murder mystery dinner while solving a thrilling crime.
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Marshall County Blueberry Festival
12-9 p.m. — Centennial Park — Fun for all ages — Celebrate blueberries with rides, games, crafts, and plenty of delicious blueberry treats.
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Yart Arts and Music Festival
9 p.m. — Keria Trail, South Bend, IN — $30 for 1 day, $50 for weekend — Experience a unique arts and music festival set deep in the woods.
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