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Volunteers, vendors perform last-minute fair prep
GOSHEN — Chelsie Weldy was preparing for the arrival of more than 500 pigs as she decorated the swine barn. As food booths, vendor tables and rides were getting their finishing touches on Thursday, the last afternoon before the start of the fair, the 4-H Swine Club assistant director was laying out the 10-year member names at the front of the barn. She also set out a collage of photos taken ...
Notre Dame Graduate Arike Ogunbowale Sets Record at WNBA All-Star Game
PHOENIX, AZ.–Notre Dame graduate Arike Ogunbowale set the record for most points in a WNBA All-Star game with 34 points. She helped propel Team WNBA past Team USA 117-109 Saturday night. Ogunbowale, who plays professionally for the Dallas Wings, also had six assists and three rebounds while knocking down...
One man killed, another injured in Elkhart shooting
One man was killed and another was injured in a shooting in Elkhart. It was just before 11 p.m. on Saturday, July 20, when police got a call about a shooting in the 300 block of West Cleveland Avenue. Upon arrival in the area, officers saw a man with an...
Fatal shooting on W. Cleveland Ave
ELKHART COUNTY, Ind. --The Elkhart County Homicide Unite was activated on Jul. 20, around 10:52 p.m., to handle the investigation of a fatal shooting in the 300 block of W. Cleveland Ave, by the Elkhart City 911 Communications Center. Officers with the Elkhart City Police Department and first responders arrived...
Summer fun for Elkhart's Becker
Elkhart High School student Trevor Becker went on a road trip recently to Greensboro, North Carolina. What happened at the end of last year motivated Becker to make that trip. “I wanted to have another experience outside of track,” said Becker, who will be a sophomore next year for the Lions. “I wasn’t happy with the results I had during track season. I figured I would go somewhere (this ...
Elkhart County 4-H Fair attendees warn of "Fair-Flation"
ELKHART, Ind. -- The Elkhart County 4-H Fair opened their gates Friday morning, kicking off 9-days full of fair food, concerts, rides and more. However, those rides have caused some mixed feelings among fair attendees. Some feel the rides require too many tickets per single ride, like Lifetime fairgoer and Goshen resident, Gregg Zentez.
Indiana politicians react to Biden dropping out
INDIANAPOLIS — Many Indiana lawmakers, politicians and political groups are weighing in after President Joe Biden announced Sunday he would be dropping out of the 2024 election. Biden, who made the announcement in an open letter to the American people, cited growing pressure from other Democrats as reason for his withdrawal. Here is what Indiana […]
Jefferson township motorcycle crash leaves man dead
CASS COUNTY, Michigan — A man is dead after a motorcycle crash on Saturday afternoon in Jefferson Township, according to the Cass County Sheriff's Office. Deputies said around 3:30 p.m. they were called to an area near Dailey Road and Jefferson Center Street for a crash. CCSO said the...
Indiana State Police Participating in “Best Looking Cruiser Contest”
Indiana State Police Participating in “Best Looking Cruiser Contest”. The American Association of State Troopers is conducting their annual “Best Looking Cruiser” contest. The Florida Highway Patrol cruiser was voted the “2023 Best Looking Cruiser.” This contest began as a friendly competition between state agencies as a fun way to allow community support and interaction with law enforcement in a positive manner.
Paramount South Bend, SAFY team up for Family Resource Expo
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - Paramount South Bend and SAFY Foster Care teamed up on Saturday to host the Family Resource Expo. The goal was to provide attendees with the opportunity to meet members of over 20 organizations from around the community who provided valuable resources for families hoping to take in a foster kid.
Strong finish gives Christner first-round lead in 100th Men’s Metro golf tourney
SOUTH BEND — Mishawaka’s Austin Christner birdied two of his last three holes at Elbel Park Golf Course to grab a two-stroke lead after Saturday’s opening round of the 100th Greater South Bend Men’s Metro Golf Tournament. The 28-year-old Christner, who graduated from Fairfield High School and played collegiate tennis at Indiana Wesleyan, birdied the 382-yard, par-4 16th hole and the 435-yard, par-4 18th hole and finished with four birdies against two bogeys in his walk around the par-72, 6,890-yard...
Classic cars take over Eddy Street Commons at ‘Coffee and Cars’ event
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - Classic cars took over Eddy Street Commons on Saturday at the annual “Coffee and Cars” event. Over 120 cars and trucks were on display along Eddy Street to show how motor vehicles have developed over the ages. Prizes were given out for “Best...
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