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Green Alerts added in Indiana to notify when a veteran is missing and at risk
FARMERSBURG, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Indiana now has a new alert system that is meant to help protect veterans who are at risk. CEO of Helping Veterans and Families Emmy Hildebrand explains what a Green Alert is. “It is added protection for veterans who are in crisis,” she said. “It will function a lot like an […]
Ports of Indiana Plans to Establish First Container Port on Lake Michigan
Ports of Indiana, the 63-year-old authority managing the state’s ports, is proceeding with a plan to develop the first international sea cargo container terminal on Lake Michigan. According to the authority, it would create the only all-water container route for ocean vessels to serve the greater Chicago metropolitan area via the Great Lakes.
Study shows more than 340,000 acres of Indiana farmland gone
(The Center Square) – Indiana lost nearly 2% of its farmland over 12 years. That’s according to a legislative-directed study by state agricultural officials. The inventory conducted by the Indiana State Department of Agriculture determined the acreage of parcels devoted to farming fell by a net total of 345,682 acres to slightly less than 18 million acres. With 640 acres in a square mile, that works out to slightly more than 540 square miles lost from 2010 to 2022. ...
Two Libertarian party candidates paying a visit to Michiana
SAINT JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. -- Indiana Gubernatorial candidate Donald Rainwater and Mike Ter Maat, the Libertarian candidate for Vice President of the United States, went out and met with voters at the Saint Joseph County 4-H Fair in South Bend July 4. Their focus, to encourage everyone to make their...
Caitlin Clark to be teammates with rival during WNBA All-Star Game
LAS VEGAS (WISH) — Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark is having an impressive rookie season in the WNBA. She is averaging 16 points per game, which is the second-best scoring average on the team. Fellow guard Kelsey Mitchell leads the team in that category averaging 16.6 points per game. Clark also is averaging 7.1 assists […]
Know The Rules: Fireworks Laws For Hoosiers In Indiana
With Independence Day on the way, many of you will be heading outside with family and friends for cookouts and fireworks, but when can you legally light off your fireworks?. Fireworks are an American tradition when it comes to celebrating the 4th of July, and while they certainly can be fun, they are still explosives that pose a serious threat to the safety of yourself, others, and surrounding personal property. Because of the potential for danger, there are laws governing when and where you can set off your July 4th fireworks.
Federal agencies ordered to halt voter registration services in Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS (WIBC) — Secretary of State Diego Morales has ordered more than one hundred federal agencies to stop providing voter registration services in the Hoosier state. Morales told these agencies to obtain state permission before engaging in election-related activities. His orders stem from an executive order issued by President Biden in 2021 that mandates federal agencies […]
Former NFL Player and His Wife Were Arrested After Their Son Was Found at a Religious Compound
Daniel Muir’s 14-year-old son was last seen on Tuesday. On Wednesday, a state police SWAT team went to his family’s home at a religious community and found him safe. A news release from state police said that Bryson Muir seemed to be “safe and well” and was given to Cass County child services to care for.
Follow your nose: Newest restaurant in downtown South Bend is serving up wood-smoked BBQ
The newest restaurant in downtown South Bend resembles the type of small BBQ diner that might be discovered on a byroad in the southern United States. Much of the furniture has been crafted by Rodney Klockow, one of the owners, and provides the feel of a small outdoor patio with one of the...
Man Flown From Single-Vehicle Accident West Of Warsaw
ATWOOD — A man was flown from a single-vehicle accident west of Warsaw on Friday afternoon. At 4:40 p.m. Friday, July 5, Atwood Fire Department responded to a single-vehicle accident on West Crystal Lake Road, east of Parks Schram Road, Warsaw. The driver of a Chevrolet Cruze was flown...
Elkhart Fazoli's closed permanently
ELKHART, Ind. -- After several reports on social media of the sudden closure of Fazoli's in Elkhart, ABC57 News verified the closure Friday afternoon when our crew went to the business and found signs taken down and a closure notice on the door. ABC57 initially reached out to the location...
Woman Escapes House Fire In Silver Lake, But Dog Does Not
SILVER LAKE - Thanks to her own sense of smell, and a passing truck driver, a Silver Lake woman escaped a house fire early Friday morning. Silver Lake Volunteer Fire Department Chief John Conley said his department was called out to the house fire at 2238 W. CR 1200S, Silver Lake, at around 5 a.m. Friday.
Angels in the Attic hosts rummage sale to help victims of domestic abuse
SAINT JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. --Angels in the Attic, a local nonprofit dedicated to helping women and children who have fled abusive relationships, is hosting its largest rummage sale yet. The event, held at 20950 W. Ireland Road, promises a wide variety of items available for purchase, with all proceeds directly...
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