Benton Harbor

The Benton Harbor School Board says it supports the concept of a new advisory committee with the state to turn around the district. But the board says it…

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed a more than half a million dollar settlement for cleanup of a site in Benton Harbor. The EPA…

Less than three months ago, Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s administration made an announcement that stunned the community in Benton Harbor.The city’s school…

The ACLU of Michigan is asking Governor Gretchen Whitmer to let local leaders in Benton Harbor decide what happens in their schools.The ACLU delivered…

The city of Benton Harbor says lead continues to be problem in the city water supply.The city says 12 of 47 homes tested since January of this year were…

Update: July 9, 2019 6:45 p.m.Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist met today with officials from the Benton Harbor school board.…

State officials have reached a tentative agreement with the Benton Harbor school board that could keep the district's high school open.The agreement comes…

The fight for Benton Harbor High School is still alive.The Benton Harbor school board rejected the state’s plan to close the high school.Stephen Mitchell,…

Today is the deadline Gov. Gretchen Whitmer set for a deal to be reached between her administration and the Benton Harbor Area Schools board over the…

Chanting “Save our school,” Benton Harbor parents, students and elected leaders brought their campaign to keep the city’s high school open to the…