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Woman dead after SUV crashes into train
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. -- The St. Joseph County Police department reports just before midnight on Wednesday, police were dispatched to a railroad crossing at Ash Road, off Lincolnway in Osceola, for a crash between a vehicle and train. Authorities say preliminary evidence suggests an SUV crashed through the lowered...
Multiple-vehicle crash under investigation by St. Joseph County Fatal Crash Team
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. -- On July 16, a crash occurred at the intersection of Walnut Street and Colfax Street at 6:07 p.m. that involved multiple vehicles. The St. Joseph County Fatal Crash Team (FACT) was activated following the crash. The crash occurred after an attempted traffic stop. A vehicle,...
Mass shoplifting incident on Grape Road ends in high-speed chase
MISHAWAKA, Ind. -- The St. Joseph County Prosecutors Office has officially charged 24-year-old Shykeena Smith with felony Resisting Law Enforcement after she led Mishawaka Police Officers on a chase through the city on July 8. MPD says officers were responding to a report of an ongoing group of shoplifters at...
Niles Rite Aid to close doors
As expected, the Rite Aid on South 11th Street in Niles is closing soon. The pharmacy will close on Thursday, and the rest of the store will shut down on Sunday, August 25th. Prescriptions will be transferred to Walgreens. Currently, the store is having a going-out-of-business sale with discounts from...
Elkhart man charged with 2-year-old's murder in standoff makes court appearance
ELKHART, Ind. (WSBT) — The man at the center of an 18-hour long standoff in Elkhart County made his first court appearance this morning. A preliminary not guilty plea was entered on behalf of 37-year-old Ryan Snyder. Snyder’s 2-year-old son, Jaxon, was found dead inside Snyder’s Pendleton Drive home...
Heading into fall camp, Notre Dame football focuses on solutions before opener at Texas AM
SOUTH BEND — For the second time in Marcus Freeman’s three seasons at the helm for Notre Dame football, a nighttime road date with a traditional power awaits on the other side of fall training camp. In 2022, it was a high-stakes trip back home to face Ohio State that opened the first...
Every Notre Dame player with a speed rating of at least 90 in EA Sports College Football 25
There are 15 Notre Dame Fighting Irish players in the new EA Sports College Football 25 video game with a speed rating of 90 or better. They’re the usual suspects, and the list is split as evenly as possible for an odd number — eight on offense and seven on defense.
LSU losing hope about beating Notre Dame football for top WR target
When Derek Meadows was set to announce his commitment last weekend, it looked like Notre Dame football lost the right for one of its top wide receiver targets. It seemed as though it was another loss for the Irish in a period that’s been tough. However, Derek Meadows changed...
Cool, calm, and sunny weather for the end of the week
The forecast remains quiet, clear, and cooler than normal today. Sunny skies and highs in the mid 70s accompany falling dewpoints throughout today with mostly clear conditions overhead tonight. Some areas, especially by the lake, will likely see wind gusts around 15-20 mph through today. After a night in the low 50s, Friday will push into the upper 70s with abundant sunshine while subsequently returning back to the 80s on Saturday. Our next chance for rain does not pop up until Tuesday of next week.
Concord mall renovation preserves history
A new stage of construction at the former Concord Mall in Elkhart. Crews are working to transform the historic mall into a new business park. Developers say preserving the history of the building was important, deciding to update the building instead of tearing it down. "They didn't like blow it...
Storms rip through homes in Elkhart
ELKHART, Ind. -- NIPSCO still has about 21,000 customers off-line in the wake of the Derecho windstorm and two tornados that left some 140,000 homes and businesses in the dark in Northwest Indiana Monday. Indiana Michigan Power is down to about 850 outages, mostly in the hard-hit Elkhart area where...
Elkhart Schools impacted by tornado, offering additional food service sites
Some Elkhart schools have been impacted by the tornado and storm damage that occurred earlier this week. Four Elkhart Community Schools buildings sustained structural and electrical damage, as well as damage to the sidewalks and surrounding properties. Superintendent Dr. Larry Huff says additional food service sites at Monger Elementary and...
Traffic disruption W. LaSalle Ave in Mishawaka
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind.-- W. LaSalle Ave will be closed to all traffic between Main St and Elizabeth St beginning at 7.a.m on Monday, July 22nd for sanitary sewer installations. Weather permitting, this closure is expected to be in place until Friday, Aug. 9th. Barricades and signage will be in...
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