Michiana saw a peak in Covid-19 hospitalizations in November, December and January. Now, months and weeks later, some of those patients are still struggling to fully recover.
As the pandemic continues to fiddle with extracurriculars and force to students to change, South Bend area schools are turning what many are calling a lost year into a lucrative one.
If you love sports, March 11, 2020 is engrained in your mind. Fans were banned from March Madness and the NBA went on an indefinite pause after Rudy Gobert tested positive. That was just the beginning. The shockwaves rippled through all of sports. Everything from youth leagues to high school and college to the pros was canceled within 48 hours. But the sports world persevered. High school teams and athletes rode the rollercoaster and did whatever it took to live out their dreams.
Christina Woods tried several times to break the cycle of abuse, but her plan to leave didn't work. Now, her family is sharing her story to help more victims of domestic abuse.
Tricia Sloma sat down with Brittany and Shane Ingle and Brittany's oldest daughter to share the painful details of that awful day when Alivia, Mason and Xzavier were killed at their bus stop.
Inspired to take action after three children died at their bus stop in Fulton County last fall, Republican Sen. Randy Head drafted legislation that passed the Senate last month. Now, Senate Bill No. 2 is working its way through House committees.
NewsCenter 16 continues to share safety solutions for thousands of school children who take the bus to and from school every day. It’s part of Tricia Sloma’s special reports, Never Again: Preventing bus stop tragedies.
Hope and hearts were broken on Valentine's Day 2017 for the sleepy, close-knit town of Delphi, when the two girls' bodies were found nearby after a night of searching.
President Donald Trump last year passed the 2018 Farm Bill, allowing all 50 states to legally grow hemp. That has opened the door for people and pets to use CBD oil for pain and illnesses.
New technology and less invasive procedure called TransCarotid Revascularization, or TCAR, highly reduces the possibility of plaque reaching the brain.
On Oct. 30, our community lost three precious children in a horrific accident as they were trying to board their school bus. Tricia Sloma sat down with Michael Stahl, the father of Alivia Stahl, just days before she would have turned 10 years old.
Thirteen-year-old Aine Bolmer of Elkhart found out she has Ewing sarcoma and that the treatment to save her would likely make her infertile, so she's part of an experimental procedure to preserve her eggs.
A Mishawaka woman was sexually abused as a child and was inspired by the #MeToo movement and Dr. Christine Blasey Ford to share her story 63 years later.
Post-retirement is looking very different for older adults than in previous decades. More than half of those who retire believe they will be working again within 5 years.
Singer and songwriter Amy Grant lost both her parents to dementia. She shared her journey with other caregivers at Hubbard Hill in Elkhart Thursday night.
A superbug known as Clostridium difficile, or C. diff, kills thousand in hospitals and nursing homes nationwide. A fecal transplant can stop it in its tracks.
South Bend firefighter Josh Comeau has been battling glioblastoma for four years. Now on medical leave, he and his family are fighting cancer together, through faith.
Hoosier children are being placed in foster care at more than twice the national rate. We met a Michiana couple that turned to foster care to fill their home with love and laughter.
There are teenagers who make bad choices that derail their future plans. You've heard it said, “It takes a village to raise a child." Sometimes it takes a village to get a child back on track.
Saint Mary’s College President Jan Cervelli is an accomplished educator and administrator, but she has also battled gender pay discrimination and sexual harassment while still working to advance her career.
In Lakeville, there’s a 96-year-old mother and grandmother, blessed many times over with scores of children who will never know her name. Back in the day, Rose Culp was a foster mother for newborn babies.
After the 2011 child abuse death of Tramelle Sturgis, so many people in our community were committed to figuring out what could have been done differently. What, if anything, has changed since then?
“I felt like one of us was going to die. I felt it and I always said it,” explained Jon'Nae Copprue. She was home when 10-year-old Tramelle Sturgis died during a night of torture in 2011.
Three Democrats are in a horse race to replace outgoing Sheriff Mike Grzegorek. Maureen McFadden sat down with them to dig deeper into the issues facing Michiana.
On February 13, 2017, Delphi teens Liberty German and Abigail Williams were murdered after going for a trail walk on the Monon High Bridge. Their killer is still on the loose one year later.
Suicide is the third leading cause of death for teenagers. The numbers are troubling, but perhaps even more troubling is the fact that the age of children who contemplate or die by suicide is getting younger and younger.
Opioids are the deadliest drug crisis in U.S. history. Two Granger teens died from a drug overdose and a local doctor was shot and killed after refusing to prescribe. But a non-narcotic solution can save lives.
An external ankle brace invented for football injuries at Notre Dame could help millions of others with acute injuries or diseases, from Alzheimer's to Parkinson's.
While most of us have had our struggles at dinner time, imagine having a child who will never put food to mouth. That prompted a Chesterton, Indiana, mom and dad to produce 100 percent real food for feeding tube patients, helping thousands.
Trail running is a type of running that continues to grow in popularity. Here's one local group that's training newbies and people getting back into exercise to meet their fitness goals.