Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 2nd of September.
Good morning, South Bend.
Indiana DNR announced free youth hunting days on Sept.
5-6 for residents 17 and under who must be with a licensed adult, and the final free fishing day on Sept. 26 lets all residents fish in public waters without a license.
Little Frank & the Premiers will perform with guest Patrick Sweany on Saturday, Sept.
5 at 8 p.m. at The Midway Tavern (810 W. Fourth St. in Mishawaka) with $15 tickets available.
The River Bend Film Festival will take place from Thursday, Sept.
3 to Saturday, Sept. 5 in Goshen and will mark 10 years with over 70 independent films & more than 20 visiting filmmakers, including headliner Doug Jones who will join interactive local sessions.
Residents in Lafayette Falls worry that construction of nearly 115 new homes will bring 400 houses to the neighborhood, stressing its single entrance and exit.
Leaders and council members plan to raise the safety issue at the city budget meeting next Thursday to secure help from Centre Township.
South Bend Public Transportation Corporation will change routes and schedules Tuesday, Sept.
8 to save up to $600,000 without layoffs - riders can ride for free until Saturday, Sept. 12 while the agency adjusts services, including ending routes 14 and 15, to address funding challenges.
Local mother Becky Savage, who founded the 525 Foundation after losing her sons to an overdose, was invited to Washington for International Overdose Awareness Day and will host the Say Boo to Drugs safe trick-or-treat event on Oct.
22 at Howard Park.
Indiana hospitals and emergency providers agreed with the state health department Monday to end routine ambulance diversion during overcrowding + starting in September, diversions will be allowed only for natural disasters or critical infrastructure failures.
Melissa Boyl (chief clinical officer for Indiana Center for Recovery in Mishawaka) discussed how community advocates help people overcome addiction during National Recovery Month on 16 News Now at Noon.
Her comments underline the need for mental health support along the path to recovery.
On Monday, the Shuler family announced that Don Shuler, father of Notre Dame safety Adon Shuler and founder of local youth football camps, died.
The team prepares for a season opener on Sunday at Lambeau Field.
Voting is open for the South Bend Tribune Athlete of the Week poll for Aug.
24-29 with unlimited votes until 5:00 p.m. ET Friday, Sept. 4; voters must refresh their browser after each vote to cast another ballot.
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