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Syracuse man faces 16 years for child molestation
A Syracuse man will serve 16 years in prison for molesting a child. Thomas Books III, 34, was charged with felony child molesting in a plea agreement. Last November, police say a witness saw Books inappropriately interacting with a child. Books admitted to the crime. The 16-year sentence is the maximum amount of time a defendant in the state of Indiana can receive for a Level 3 felony.
Three civil rights lawsuits filed against Elkhart Police
ELKHART, Ind. -- A wrongful conviction, a wrongful charging, and a conspiracy to oust an officer. Three lawsuits have been filed in Elkhart by the civil rights law firm Loevy and Loevy. Those attorneys say the City of Elkhart is on its way to becoming the wrongful conviction capital of...
Region gathers for 6th annual Play for Jake/Bolt for the Heart walk/run to raise money for AEDs
Heart health affects everyone, and therefore, everyone should be prepared to protect themselves in the case of a cardiac event. This is why people from across the Region gathered to join the Play for Jake/Bolt for the Heart walk/run, which raises funds for automatic external defibrillator (AED) donations. Play for...
City of La Porte’s Lakefest makes a splash this summer
The City of La Porte’s annual Lakefest made its return this year. The weekend was filled with entertaining activities for families and kids of all ages. People throughout the Region gathered at Stone Lake Beach and Fox Park to enjoy all that La Porte had to offer. “It’s important...
How business in Michigan is affected by dispensary density
NILES, Mich. -- Cannabis was legalized nearly six years ago in Michigan, creating an influx of dispensaries. Now, in Niles, Michigan, those same shops that started here are thriving. In other parts of Michigan, cannabis dispensaries are not doing as well. Many having to shut their doors after too many...
Valparaiso residents divided over frat houses in their neighborhood
Efforts to gradually push Valparaiso University's fraternity houses onto campus continue to get a mixed reaction. A proposed amendment to the city's unified development ordinance would no longer allow fraternity and sorority houses in "residential transition" zones, instead restricting them to "campus" zones. City Planning Director Beth Shrader says the...
Hartford police chief fired, city officials look to phase out police department
HARTFORD, Mich. — A Hartford police chief hired to take over for Tressa Beltran has been fired, according to City Manager Nicol Brown. Confirmed to News Channel 3 Friday, Police Chief Mike Prince was fired Wednesday, but a reason for his termination wasn't disclosed. "As you may be aware,...
University of Lynchburg’s Lucas Jones joins Norte Dame Baseball staff
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WFXR)– The University of Norte Dame’s John P. and Catherine Murphy Head Baseball Coach Shawn Stiffler announced Lynchburg College head coach Lucas Jones has a new assistant coach for the Fighting Irish Baseball program. During his tenure with the Hornets, Jones was impactful to the...
USC Head Coach Lincoln Riley Flirts With Dropping Notre Dame From The Schedule
Add Lincoln Riley to the list of people trying to absolutely RUIN college football. This gutless coward is laying the ground work to cancel College Football greatest and longest intersectional rivalry because USC will have to play the likes of Iowa and Indiana in football now. This money-grubbing, carpetbagging, loser is ready to drop Notre Dame. I've been banging the drum against this college football realignment for years now. It disgusts me that historic rivalries like the Backyard Brawl, Texas vs A&M, and others were discontinued so these "non-profit" universities could secure a few more million for their bullshit administrators, but I honestly never even considered the USC-ND rivalry being in jeopardy because it is already non-conference and it's between two truly national programs with a gazillion dollars who both benefit from the matchup.
Here are the best 10 offensive linemen ahead of 2024 high school football season
With the start of another high school football season around the corner, The Enquirer is ranking the best players in Southwest Ohio, Northern Kentucky and Southeast Indiana. While they typically don’t receive the headlines as skilled position players, offensive linemen are vital to any offense, creating holes for running backs to race downfield and blocking dangerous defensive linemen to protect the quarterback in the passing game. ...
Indy Shorts Film Fest presents ‘The Clogging’
Eric Larson, Director and Creative Director of The Clogging, joined us to discuss his short horror-comedy film, which is making its Indiana premiere at the Academy Award-Qualifying Indy Shorts Film Festival next Friday, July 26, in the Dark Comedy block. About the Film: The Clogging is a short film about an anxious man at a […]
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