Home built for family in need hit by thieves

SOUTH BEND ― It has been at least a decade since Randolph and Katherine McKenzie have enjoyed Christmas in a home they could call their own.

Homes for greyhounds needed as racing track closes

MISHAWAKA —A local nonprofit group that helps find homes for greyhounds is in a bind. The Dairyland Greyhound Race Park in Kenosha, Wisc., will shut down at the end of the year.

Step it Up With Steph: Holiday Stretches

Stephanie Mansour is the creator of "Step it Up With Steph," a company that works to help you feel better, mentally and physically. Today, Stephanie stops by WSBT News First Thing in the Morning to show Cari Peugeot stretches that keep your body feeling better after a big holiday dinner. You can get more on these tips and other advice from Stephanie's website, www.stepitupwithsteph.com.

Mom Advice: Fun and cheap birthday parties

WSBT's Frugal Mom Amy Clark gives advice on making your child's birthday party inexpensive and fun.  Amy is the founder of MomAdvice.com.  She joins First Thing in the Morning every Tuesday.

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