Benton Harbor News

Michigan may cut subsidies that keep Amtrak running along two of its three passenger rail lines in the state, a move critics say sends the wrong message as President Barack Obama is promoting high-speed rail.

Another event planned for this weekend is the fourth annual Firecracker Triathlon at Jean Klock Park in Benton Harbor.

A Benton Harbor man is facing charges for stabbing his wife and then running over a teenager.

The Lake Charter Township Public Safety Building drama lives on... last month a Berrien County judge denied a contract's request to stop work on the new public safety building.

For years, Michigan's education debate has sounded like two divorced spouses, arguing over who ruined their miserable marriage.

Story was first posted at 1:43 a.m. Friday, June 26, 2009. SBT24/7News Report One man lost an eye as a result of being shot during an argument over a dice game early Thursday in Benton Harbor.

A World War II re-enactment kicks off Friday, and organizers say it will be ``the likes of which has never been seen in western Michigan.'' Ceremonies and activities at various locations in Benton Harbor and St.

A new committee set up in Benton Harbor to oversee operations of the Harbor Shores golf course met for the first time on Monday, and approved the facility's proposed green fees.

Orchards Mall is losing one of its anchor tenants. Sears Department Store is scheduled to begin liquidating merchandise Sunday.

Electric crews from Fort Wayne and Muncie are now helping local I&M crews working to restore service to customers in southern lower Michigan and northwest Indiana.

The governor kicked off a conference aimed at helping cities struggling most in Michigan.

A Benton Harbor man ended up in the Berrien County Jail after a hit and run Monday.

Kurt Delmon Shafer, 46, of Benton Harbor was arrested Monday after fleeing the scene of an accident.

They thought they were getting a deal. Turned out they were getting fakes. Four area stores were busted last week for selling phony Nike Shoes.

Terrance Harvell sat on a small couch. His dark ring of thick, curly hair was at its usual level of amok.

A former Benton Harbor police officer has been sentenced to a 37-month prison sentence and ordered to pay Benton Harbor $10,000 restitution based on his earlier guilty plea to a drug-trafficking charge.

Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan, third from right, was in Grand Rapids at the Michigan State Court of Appeals today to show support for Benton Harbor preacher Edward Pinkney.

A Flint man convicted of the death of a man last year and a separate armed robbery was sentenced to more than 10 years in prison Monday.

Civil rights activist and twice presidential candidate Rev. Jesse Jackson is pushing for trade regulations that would level the playing field for American industries in his latest fight for equality.

A Benton Harbor couple is behind bars in connection to alleged drug trafficking.