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Marion County becomes majority non-white
(INDIANA CAPITAL CHRONICLE) — Marion County, Indiana’s most populous county, became majority non-white between 2020 and 2023, according to recently released U.S. Census Bureau data. The consolidated city-county recorded a net loss of about 8,000 residents over that period. It gained about 7,000 Black, 5,000 Hispanic and 3,900 Asian residents but lost nearly 200 Native Americans. […]
Indiana delegate from Lafayette says he's hopeful after Republican convention
MILWAUKEE — Waking up Friday morning after spending the week attending the Republican National Convention, Chad Chism said the tune of "Back Home Again in Indiana" was playing in his head as he packed up his hotel room. Chism, an alternate delegate for Indiana's Congressional District 4, said after...
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...
The Humane Society of St. Joseph County seeking donations after washing machines break
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. (WSBT) — The Humane Society of St Joseph County needs your help to fill an urgent need. The Mishawaka location is right now operating without a washer to clean linens. You can help by donating towels and blankets or donating money to help repair the...
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.
Making a Difference: Calleros does taxes, sells insurance and plans for more at 18
SOUTH BEND — Business owner. Mentor. Insurance salesman. Real estate broker. When an 18-year-old man tells about his current plans to start a church, become a financial planner and start college, he is someone you may want to get to know. Ezequias Calleros is a tall, engaging presence as...
South Bend history enthusiast has his second and third book out and another in the works
SOUTH BEND — In 2022, Aaron Helman was promoting his book “An Incomplete History of St. Joseph County” when he heard comments about things he had missed. “I heard about Playland Park and the Huckleberry Queen.” Time and time again, a reader at an event would mention another oddity from local history. He...
One person dead, another injured in overnight shooting in Elkhart
ELKHART, Ind. (WSBT) — One person is dead and another is injured after a shooting late Saturday night. It happened just before 11 p.m. at a home on West Cleveland Avenue. This is just north of Pierre Moran Park. Police say they found a man suffering from an apparent...
Elkhart Fire Department holds supervised burn to clean up tree, brush damage from storms
ELKHART, Ind. (WSBT) — The Elkhart Fire Department will start burning trees and brush on Monday from storms that hit early last week. The department received a special 60 day burn permit from the state to help clear the debris. The burn will take place very day starting Monday...
Navarre Cabin Roof Replacement by The History Museum
SAINT JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. --On Jul. 26-27, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., you can get hands-on experience installing an oak shake roof, in a two-day workshop at the historic Navarre Cabin at The History Museum in South Bend. Participants get to learn how to remove and properly install new...
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