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It’s a great way for those working downtown to wrap up their work week, and for anyone who’s interested in hearing local artists for free.
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After spending the past 6 years in foster care, Grace is hoping to be adopted by a single parent.
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Grant Me Hope sent us this story of 12-year-old Logan, a wise young man with several interests.
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Just ten days after it opened, Sabroso, a newly opened Mexican restaurant in Benton Township, already has the lunch rush lines out the door.
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MeKenzie loves technology, Taylor Swift, and pizza. She is looking for a forever family through the Indiana Adoption Program.
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Robert is a kind and caring kid who looks forward to making enough money to donate to charity.
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The Elkhart Farmers market opened up for the 2022 season this Saturday.
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Your donations will help provide back to school supplies for area kids through 16 Pack-A-Backpack.
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Sleven is an eighth grader who enjoys school, sports, and free time.
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Elijah is an LGBTQ youth with a clear understanding of who he is and that he needs a new family.
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For the first time since 2019, local restaurants welcomed mothers on Mother's Day in full capacity.
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You can help make a difference without even leaving your home on Saturday, May 14th.
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K’ymari is a polite and friendly boy who enjoys hanging out with pals, and is hoping to find a forever family.
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If you haven't gotten tickets yet for the Garth Brooks concert at Notre Dame Stadium—you still have a chance.
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Executive Director Barbara Sistrunk broke down the ways they’re promoting financial literacy in Berrien County.
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It’s your chance to help organizations doing good work here in Michiana.
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Orlando is a 16-year-old in need of adoption and we need your help to find a forever family.
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The event will include food trucks, live music, and a bar to help loosen up guests for the Great Egg Hunt!
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Classic rock and country concerts are returning to Central Park in Warsaw this summer after they were canceled the past two years due to the pandemic.
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Young patients in Beacon Memorial Hospital’s NICU & PICU can’t leave the hospital, so the zoo is coming to them.
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Foster children with special needs are often overlooked for adoption, but these kids also deserve a loving and caring home.
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The American Theatre Guild has announced its “Broadway In South Bend” lineup of shows at the Morris Performing Arts Center for the 2022-2023 season.
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Eddie is easy going and has a great attitude in life. He is looking for a forever family.
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The 22nd annual St. Patrick's Day parade that was postponed last week finally parades through downtown South Bend.
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The tradition of having a St. Patrick's tent party in the parking lot at Villa Macri in Granger resumes after two years of COVID-related cancellations.
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When siblings have each others’ backs, life seems a little easier; even when you’re trying to get adopted from foster care.
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However, Saint Patrick Parish in South Bend will still have its annual St. Patrick’s Day Festival this Saturday.
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John has been in foster care for the past three years and would like to connect with a forever family.
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Ming Chen, a Clay High School alum, returns to Michiana as celebrity guest at Elkhart's Hall of Heroes Comic Con
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On March 2, Conner celebrated his 9th birthday. This kid loves super heroes and Power Rangers, but the best gift would be a forever family.
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Anna Moss and Riley Blair from Girl Scout troop 54159 jumped into the spotlight with Jack Springgate on 16 News Now Sunday Morning
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For the very first time, folks got a first look at four new giraffes at the Potawatomi Zoo.
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Six of the children who have been featured in our Wednesday’s Child segments have been adopted. Many of those adoptions are the direct result of our stories. Kids like Alex have found a place to call home.
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A lot of viewers ask if any of the foster children featured in our Wednesday’s Child segments are ever adopted. The answer is: yes!
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If you’re looking for some free and warm winter activities, the St. Joseph County Public Library has you covered.
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Fueled by heaps of snow from last week’s winter storm and excitement for the Winter Olympics, there’s no better time to get out to Swiss Valley.
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When you see life through the eyes of a child, you see hope and possibility. Grant Me Hope sent us this video of a boy named Aaron who just wants to belong and be loved.
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Residents from several nearby neighborhoods are still reaching out to us the following day asking why they never got any notification for work being done on their front lawns, or even what that work is.
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We're all rooting for this foster kid who is looking for parents to help him reach the next level!
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Bender is the latest initiative to try and bring affordable housing to South Bend and they’re relying on community leaders to join their mission.
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Some people can't live without their phone, but for one South Bend police officer, not having it helped save a woman's life.
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Creative and kind are two words used to describe this Michigan foster child in need of adoption.
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The goal was to keep the spirit of Dr. King alive.
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Students and the community participated in pop-up style activities that focused on unity, reconciliation, and peace.
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The college is honoring and celebrating the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with events built to create a true community celebration.
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She won the Best of Earthkind award in December recognizing the way Unity Gardens makes a difference in our area for people facing food insecurity.
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The organization is hoping this gala can raise some more awareness and support for projects like the one where they’re turning a house in Michigan City into a shelter for homeless and runaway teens.
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Ally admits she’s still hurt by her past and she’s eager to start fresh with dependable parents who love and support her.
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Drake had a special connection with several police departments in the Hoosier State, but those aren’t the only ones saying they were lucky to have met this brave young man.
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The event saw thousands of folks across the Michiana area who had access to more than 80 different vendors.
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The Morris Performing Arts Center in South Bend is turning 100 years old, and the party got started Friday.