Nick Reiner pleaded not guilty to two counts of first-degree murder in the killing of his parents, Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner. STORY >> https://www.wndu.com/2026/02/23/rob-reiners-son-returns-court-may-enter-plea-killing-his-parents/ 

Here's a look at the latest AP Top 25 women’s basketball poll >> https://www.wndu.com/2026/02/23/michigan-drops-michigan-state-rises-latest-ap-top-25-womens-basketball-poll/ 

25 Mexican National Guard troops left dead during an operation that killed cartel leader ‘El Mencho’ STORYY >> https://www.wndu.com/2026/02/23/25-mexican-national-guard-troops-left-dead-during-an-operation-that-killed-cartel-leader-el-mencho/ 

QUESTION OF THE DAY: Will you watch President Trump’s State of the Union address tomorrow? To cast your vote, head to WNDU.com.

WATCH LIVE: Funeral services are now getting underway for an Indiana police officer who was fatally shot in the line of duty last week. STREAM HERE >> https://www.wndu.com/2026/02/23/watch-live-funeral-services-being-held-indiana-police-officer-killed-line-duty/ 

Lindsey Vonn says surgery saved her from having her left leg amputated following Olympic crash STORY >> https://www.wndu.com/2026/02/23/lindsey-vonn-says-surgery-saved-her-having-her-left-leg-amputated-following-olympic-crash/ 

The Notre Dame women’s fencing team clinched its fifth consecutive ACC title this weekend! ☘️ STORY >> https://www.wndu.com/2026/02/23/notre-dame-womens-fencing-wins-fifth-straight-acc-title/  (Photo: Notre Dame Athletics)

WATCH LIVE: Alyssa Heilmann has the latest updates in our digital forecast after overnight snowfall blanketed Michiana with several inches. STREAMING HERE >> https://www.wndu.com/livestream/ 

Michiana was greeted with inches of snow to start the day. Catch up on the top headlines in our LIVE 9 a.m. digital newscast. WATCH HERE >> https://www.wndu.com/livestream/ 

The twin Olympic cauldrons in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo have been extinguished, signaling the end of the most spread-out Winter Games.

If you're upset about the snow being back, here's a reminder that spring will be here very soon! 🌷😎

A highway patrol trooper in North Carolina died in a crash while on duty, officials said.

The American-born athlete who competes for her mother’s homeland of China said she learned the news after winning the sixth Olympic medal of her Winter Games career.

Jack Hughes lost some teeth before he won Olympic gold for the U.S. STORY >> https://www.wndu.com/2026/02/22/jack-hughes-lost-teeth-high-stick-mouth-before-his-olympic-gold-winning-goal/ 

A North Carolina mother who went missing 24 years ago while going Christmas shopping has been found “alive and well,” according to authorities.

A teenager and his 2-year-old son died after crashing into a tree, according to investigators.

Jack Hughes’ overtime goal against Canada gave the United States its first Olympic gold medal in men’s hockey since 1980 — and on the 46th anniversary of the “ Miracle on Ice ” no less.

Passengers jumped to action when an unruly passenger attacked fellow travelers and banged on the cockpit doors while the plane was still ascending.

Homeland Security is diving deeper to back the Trump administration's ongoing investigations into potential voter fraud.

Forecasters said 1 to 2 feet of snow was possible in many areas as blizzard warnings were issued for several East Coast states.

An Ohio woman is facing charges after police say she punched an officer in the face while under the influence.

Notre Dame's new defensive line coach is ready to reunite with a familiar face on the Irish coaching staff this upcoming season. STORY >> https://www.wndu.com/2026/02/23/new-notre-dame-dl-coach-charlie-partridge-ready-help-irish-defense-with-dc-chris-ash/ 

A community is raising money to help an 86-year-old woman, who has worked as a cleaner for more than seven decades, to finally retire.

The Notre Dame women’s basketball team won its third straight game tonight, defeating SMU behind a near triple-double from Hannah Hidalgo. STORY >> https://www.wndu.com/2026/02/23/notre-dame-womens-basketball-defeats-smu-88-63-behind-hannah-hidalgos-near-triple-double/ 

The IHSAA has announced sectional pairings for the boys basketball state tournament. Here's a look at the sectionals involving schools in our viewing area. ⬇️

The MHSAA has announced district pairings for the girls basketball state tournament. Here's a look at the districts involving schools in our viewing area. ⬇️ STORY >> https://www.wndu.com/2026/02/22/michigan-high-school-girls-basketball-district-pairings-announced/ 

Congratulations to New Prairie's Matthew Staples, who finishes the season with a 39-0 record and is now 84-0 in his high school career! 🥇

TEAM USA WINS GOLD!! 🥇 The United States is on top of the hockey world for the first time in nearly a half-century, defeating Canada 2-1 in overtime! STORY >> https://www.wndu.com/2026/02/22/team-usa-wins-gold-medal-mens-hockey-overtime-victory-over-canada/ 

A Tennessee community is mourning the loss of a Wilson County School District student-athlete who died of cancer this week.

HAPENING TODAY: The Center for Healing & Hope is hosting a reception for the art exhibit “Voices in Colors for Social Justice."

Crews recovered the bodies of nine backcountry skiers who were killed in a California avalanche.

A high school cheerleader in Georgia died after experiencing “extremely rare” complications from the flu, according to her family.

The coroner said an Alabama teen died late Thursday after he was attacked by a pack of dogs.

Friends remember some of the women who were killed in the avalanche near California's Lake Tahoe.

The star known for “Grey's Anatomy” and “Euphoria” died Thursday at 53.

Companies have been lining up for refunds. But the way forward could prove chaotic.

President Donald Trump said Saturday that he was raising the global tariff he wants to impose to 15%.

Former Purdue wide receiver Rondale Moore died Saturday at the age of 25, according to police in southern Indiana. STORY >> https://www.wndu.com/2026/02/22/former-purdue-star-nfl-wide-receiver-rondale-moore-dies-age-25/  (Photo: AP)

The Notre Dame men's basketball team lost on the road at Pittsburgh this afternoon. RECAP >> https://www.wndu.com/2026/02/21/notre-dame-mens-basketball-falls-pittsburgh-73-68/ 

A Notre Dame alum is celebrating a top-ten finish on the world stage. See how Jadin O’Brien and Elana Meyers Taylor performed in the two-woman bobsled finals >> https://www.wndu.com/2026/02/21/notre-dame-alum-jadin-obrien-elena-meyers-taylor-finish-tied-seventh-two-woman-bobsled-winter-olympics/

Some locals say they want more transparency before construction begins on a horse and buggy lane.

Under the proposal, law enforcement would be permitted to arrest an un-housed person if they do not relocate within 48 hours of receiving a warning.

If convicted, Valdez faces 15 years to life in federal prison.

President Trump said his administration will now try to re-impose the tariffs using other legal authorities.

Federal court records show that Davis previously signed a plea deal for the charges against him.

Haage was arrested and charged with domestic abuse assault impeding airway.

Most health plans do not cover non-emergency medical transportation, which can lead to unexpected bills.

Young-onset Parkinson’s disease is defined as anyone under the age of 50 diagnosed with the neurological condition.

Our team covered a lot of high school hoops action in gyms across northern Indiana and southwest Michigan tonight! Here's a look at all the scores and highlights ⬇️

No. 7 Purdue had a historic rout over rival Indiana tonight to earn a split in this season’s series. RECAP >> https://www.wndu.com/2026/02/21/no-7-purdue-routs-rival-indiana-93-64/  (Photo: AP)