ABC 57 News
Summer's Spotlight: Lemonade Day
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- Summer's Spotlight: Lemonade Day
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- 4:50
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Lemons never tasted so sweet!🍋
Summer Horan TV highlights Lemonade Day with Elkhart County Junior Achievement's, Megan Hartman, to get future entrepreneurs registered before June 3rd.
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- ABC57 Road Trip: Kalamazoo Air Zoo
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- 3:06
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- ABC57 Road Trip is hitting the highway once again! Naja Woods traveled across state lines to the Air Zoo in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The zoo has been home to all things aviation for more than four decades.
abc57.com/news/abc57-road-trip-kalamazoos-air-zoo
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- Election Security Issues
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- 2:43
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Election security is an issue whenever we have an election. ABC57 talks with an election official in Elkhart County about security efforts there.
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- Behind the Scenes of Kalamazoo Air Zoo Road Trip
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- 1:23
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- ABC57 gives you a behind the scenes look at the work done to put together the ABC57 Road Trip report that takes viewers to the Kalamazoo Air Zoo. Jump in the flight simulator with reporter Naja Woods. The full report will run on ABC 57's morning newscast Wednesday, May 3.
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- Boy hitting goose with bike
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- 1:01
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Video of young man throwing a bike at a goose
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- Indiana Prosecutor Discusses 'Stand Your Ground' Laws
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- 4:29
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- In the wake of high-profile shootings, ABC57 NightTeam talks to former criminal defense attorney and current prosecutor Matt Kubacki about Indiana's self-defense laws
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- Summer's Spotlight: Why getting pets for Easter is a bigger responsibility than you think
- Runtime
- 4:17
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Besides candy, some families like to buy actual animals like ducks, chickens and bunnies for Easter. But while they're cute, these animals can be a big responsibility.
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- On the Record with Rich: Indiana's Move Over Law Pt. 2
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- 2:59
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Indiana's Move Over Law isn't new, but many people still don't know it exists. Because of that, officers are often put at risk while pulling someone over on the side of the road.
Indiana State Police Sergeant Ted Bohner goes on the record with what types of drivers are usually involved in crashes and shares some shocking photos of the aftermath.
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- Summer's Spotlight: Easter at Veni’s Sweet Shop
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- 4:20
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- As you're filling up Easter baskets, you may not think to get your sweets from a local business. But Veni's Sweet Shop has a lot of unique candies to offer!
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- Holiday Heroes: St. Margaret's House
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- 3:32
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- ABC57'S Holiday Heroes series looks at St. Margaret's House in downtown South Bend, a day center for women and children.
The center is making sure Christmas is special for each and every person who needs the extra help.
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- Holiday Heroes: South Bend Police Department food pantry
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- 2:42
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- ABC57's Holiday Heroes series shines a light on the South Bend Police Department and the food pantry started by the officers themselves, providing help to those in need.
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- Holiday Heroes: Habitat for Humanity of St. Joseph County
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- 6:00
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Habitat for Humanity of St. Joseph County keeps on building affordable homes, 226 locally since 1987, and the impact on the families can last a lifetime.
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- Holiday Heroes: iCaleb and Co.
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- 4:08
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Our ABC57 Holiday Heroes Series returns with a closer look at a foundation making a big impact for pediatric cancer patients and their families in northern Indiana.
A decade ago, iCaleb and Co was born out of an experience so many stuck in the hospital can relate to: a need for connection.
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- Holiday Heroes: Peaceable Primates Sanctuary
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- 3:54
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Peaceable Primates Sanctuary, a non-profit organization in Winamac, was started 8 years ago by founder and director, Scott Kubisch. Kubisch says that the sanctuary provides a home to primates that have been retired from roadside zoos, research facilities, and the exotic pet trade.
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- 57 Minute Miracle: returning to the Plymouth Public Library
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- 6:01
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Meteorologist Maci Tetrick stopped by the Plymouth Public Library before the 2022 holiday season, hoping to escape the cold as she performed a 57 Minute Miracle. Thanks to the help of library employee and local pastor Brandon Richie, Maci was able to find Charlee in the 57-minute time limit and give her $570.
While this is enough of a happy ending, Maci soon found out that receiving the miracle was only the start of this story for Charlee, Brandon, and the community of Plymouth.
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- Michiana's Menu: The Mean Bean Bistro and Brew
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- 3:34
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- According to the National Restaurant Association, only 6% of restaurants are Black owned in the state of Indiana. Though there are many in Michiana!
Michiana’s Menu stopped at one in Bremen, The Mean Bean Bistro & Brew.
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- Rochester High School Senior honored for his life-saving efforts
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- 3:15
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- A Rochester High School Senior was recognized for his bravery and actions after saving the life of his close friend and teammate.
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- Fairfield girls' basketball team welcomed back home
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- 3:09
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- The Falcons of Fairfield High School closed out a memorable season by making school history; not only by making a state final appearance, but by bringing back the first ever state title for the girls’ basketball program!
The champs brought home the history-making hardware and were welcomed back at their home court with a packed gymnasium by the community, showing them Falcon pride in return.
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- Hall of Heroes Comic Con comes to Elkhart this weekend
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- 3:52
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- ABC57 had the chance to sit down with the owner of the Hall of Heroes Museum and Reb Brown, who played Captain America in 1979.
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- 6th annual Hall of Heroes Comic Con draws thousands to Elkhart
- Runtime
- 3:14
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Thousands of heroes, villains, and everything in between teleported to the Northern Indiana Convention Center for the 6th Annual Hall of Heroes Comic Con.
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- Elkhart family meets the man who received their son's heart six years ago
- Runtime
- 2:32
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Six years ago, 21-year-old Justin Dean was involved in a tragic car crash and declared brain dead, at which point, the Elkhart native’s father, Frank, made the challenging decision to let his son live on through others, and donate his organs.
Recently, Dean’s family met with Homsher in-person for the first time, and heard Justin’s heart beat as strong as ever.
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- Summer's Spotlight: making fried fish at Boondocks "Home of Peterson's Fish" for Holy Week
- Runtime
- 3:14
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- During Lent and Holy Week, many practicing Christians are fasting or abstaining from eating meat. Summer's Spotlight takes a look at a local restaurant with a 40-year legacy of frying delicious fish in downtown Syracuse.
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- On the Record with Rich: Indiana's Move Over Law Pt. 1
- Runtime
- 3:12
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Indiana's move over law aims to protect police and other officials when pulled over on the side of the road. But what happens when you violate the law? And how do police enforce it?
Indiana State Police Sergeant Ted Bohner goes on the record to answer those questions.
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- Summer's Spotlight: Notre Dame Folk Choir sings live ahead of Good Friday performance
- Runtime
- 5:26
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- The Notre Dame Folk Choir is preparing to put on its rendition of 'The Passion.'
The 50-person ensemble serves the Notre Dame community, as one of its principal liturgical choirs. It's toured four continents and released eight studio albums.
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- Summer's Spotlight: SBCSC student journalists win 2023 School of the Year Pt. 2
- Runtime
- 2:48
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Out of every broadcasting station for high schools across the Hoosier state, and for the first time in school history, the SBS-TV Team won Broadcasting School of the Year.
The Broadcast Media and Film Program with the SBCSC's Career and Technical Education Department, also won 10 other awards at the 2023 Indiana Association of School Broadcasters Award Show.
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- Summer's Spotlight: SBCSC student journalists win 2023 School of the Year Pt. 1
- Runtime
- 4:45
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Out of every broadcasting station for high schools across the Hoosier state, and for the first time in school history, the SBS-TV Team, from the South Bend Community School Corporation, won Broadcasting School of the Year.
The Broadcast Media and Film Program with the SBCSC's Career and Technical Education Department, also won 10 other awards at the 2023 Indiana Association of School Broadcasters Award Show.
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- On the Record with Rich: Breaking down the data on infant mortality rates in St. Joseph County
- Runtime
- 5:10
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- ABC57's Rich Bodee sat down with Sally Dixon, the Maternal Infant Health Initiatives Coordinator for the St. Joseph County Health Department, to talk about the newest data on infant mortality rates and how the health department is closing the gap on disparities.
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- Goshen Fire Department dedicates Regional Training Facility to Chief Danny Sink
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- 2:46
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Goshen Fire Chief Danny Sink had no idea the department's Regional Training Facility would be named after him at Friday's dedication ceremony. Sink is the longest-running chief for the city, having served 23 years.
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- Northwood Panthers finish on top as 3A state champions
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- 2:17
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Indiana high school basketball is officially over, ending with the Northwood Panthers beating Guerin Catholic 66-63 in overtime to finish on top as 3A state champions.
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- Northwood Panthers celebrate state championship
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- 1:00
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- The Northwood Boys' Basketball team held a 3-A State Championship celebration following their win over Guerin Catholic of Noblesville with a final score of 66-63 in overtime.
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- Local veteran celebrates 100th birthday, honored by state leaders
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- 3:14
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- George Tabbert celebrated his 100th birthday surrounded by his big, loving family. His birthday, February 9th, marks the day he was drafted into the army as a 20-year-old, 80 years to the day.
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- Local cancer survivor writes book to help children be brave
- Runtime
- 4:23
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Jennifer Farrell has battled a brain tumor since she was 16. After teaching for 19 years in Mishawaka, the side effects of treatments made it difficult to continue her career. Now she hopes her book can help children in a different way.
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- A purr-fect new spot for coffee comes to Michiana; South Bend's first "cat cafe"
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- 3:31
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- The cat is out of the bag! A spot in the South Bend Commerce has been transformed into a cat-lovers paradise.
The Cat Lady Cafe opened its doors this weekend and will begin its official hours this Tuesday, March 28th.
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- On the Record with Rich: How the ecomony impacts you
- Runtime
- 5:55
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- On the first segment of On the Record with Rich, we sit down with Dr. Klajdi Bregu, Assistant Professor of Economics at IU South Bend, about the state of the economy and how it impacts you.
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- Summer's Spotlight: Vietnam War Veterans Day
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- 6:03
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- March 29th is National Vietnam War Veterans Day and the war's 50th anniversary of the last troops being pulled from the country.
Summer's Spotlight wanted to honor the day by bringing on Dave Martin and Dave Guzicki-- two local veterans who were boots on the ground in Vietnam.
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- Summer's Spotlight: incentivizing HPV vaccines Pt. 2
- Runtime
- 3:57
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Summer caught up with Dr. Mark Fox, the St. Joe County Health Department's Deputy Health Officer, about a renewed push to get more community members vaccinated by utilizing its partnership with the South Bend Cubs.
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- Summer's Spotlight: incentivizing HPV vaccines Pt. 1
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- 1:43
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Summer caught up with Dr. Mark Fox, the St. Joe County Health Department's Deputy Health Officer, about a renewed push to get more community members vaccinated by utilizing its partnership with the South Bend Cubs.
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- Notre Dame staffing in place as team prepares for season
- Runtime
- 3:18
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- The opportunity to speak with transfer quarterback Sam Hartman and the offensive early enrollees has been a long time coming, arriving just in time before the Irish open spring practice on March 22.
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- Looking back at Mike Brey's time with Notre Dame men's basketball
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- 3:25
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Known as the self-proclaimed "loosest coach in college basketball", Notre Dame men's basketball head coach Mike Brey has had many memorable moments on and off the court.
ABC57's Allison Hayes looks back at those highlights.
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- Former Notre Dame Quarterback Jack Coan talks playing in the XFL
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- 1:39
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Former Notre Dame Quarterback Jack Coan says he has a chip on his shoulder.
After leading the Irish to 11 wins and an appearance in the Fiesta Bowl during Brian Kelly's final season as head coach, Coan didn't hear his name called during the NFL Draft.
In an interview with ABC57, Coan said he never thought about giving up football. Instead, joining the rebooted XFL to play under center for the San Antonio Brahmas.
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- South Bend Democratic Common Council At Large Primary Debate
- Runtime
- 1:00:01
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- ABC57's Brian Conybeare moderated a debate between democratic candidates for South Bend Common Council's At Large seat on March 28, 2023.
Candidates who participated in the debate include Oliver Davis, Jr., incumbent Lori Hamann, Laquita Hughes, incumbent Rachel Tomas Morgan and incumbent Karen White.
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- South Bend Democratic City Clerk Primary Debate
- Runtime
- 59:55
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- ABC57's Rich Bodee moderated a debate with South Bend Democratic City Clerk candidates, incumbent Dawn Jones, Jason Banicki and Bianca Tirado, on March 21, 2023.
Candidate questions were provided by the League of Women Voters, the American Democracy Project and local voters.
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- South Bend Democratic Mayoral Primary Debate - March 15, 2023
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- 1:00:02
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- ABC57's Brian Conybeare moderated a debate between South Bend Democratic Mayoral candidates Mayor James Mueller and Henry Davis, Jr. on March 15, 2023.
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- Web Exclusive: Full Interview with former Notre Dame Quarterback Jack Coan
- Runtime
- 3:47
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Former Notre Dame Quarterback Jack Coan talks to ABC57 NightTeam Anchor Tim Spears about playing in the XFL, the differences between college and the pros, and his future in football
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- Mike Brey press conference - January 20, 2023
- Runtime
- 27:22
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- University of Notre Dame men's basketball head coach Mike Brey held a press conference Friday morning to discuss his decision to leave the team at the end of the 2022-23 season.
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- Warrior Wrestling Returns to South Bend
- Runtime
- 7:54
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Warrior Wrestling World Champion KC Navarro, Frank the Clown, and Warrior Wrestling Owner Steve Tortorello talk about this weekend's show at Bendix Arena
Warrior Wrestling: "Back in the Bend" is Saturday, January 21, at 7pm
Tickets are available on WarriorWrestling.net
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- Interview with Rep. Jim Banks on US Senate race
- Runtime
- 11:52
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Congressman Jim Banks talks to ABC57 NightTeam anchor Tim Spears about his run for Senate in 2024
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- Interview w/ Eric Doden on Indiana Governor's Race
- Runtime
- 9:05
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- ABC57 News NightTeam Anchor Tim Spears talks to Indiana Gubernatorial Candidate Eric Doden about his campaign
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- Interview w/ Suzanne Crouch on campaign for Indiana Governor
- Runtime
- 7:53
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- ABC57 NightTeam anchor Tim Spears talks one-on-one with Indiana Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch about her gubernatorial campaign
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- 57 Minute Miracle: Miracle in a South Bend classroom - November 17, 2022 Part 3
- Runtime
- 5:14
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- ABC57's 57 Minute Miracle series is back for the 2022 holiday season! Meteorologist Maci Tetrick started the series at the Riverwalk in Mishawaka.
How does this series work? Maci approaches people, at random, and asks them if they can think of anyone in need of a holiday miracle. If the first person can get us to the person they're thinking of in 57 minutes or less, Maci can give them a miracle of $570.

