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St. Joe County Republican party calling for the resignation of Probate Court Judge Jason Cichowicz
SAINT JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. -- The Saint Joseph County Republican Party is calling on Probate Court Judge Jason Cichowicz to resign, after a teenager who escaped from the Juvenile Justice Center Cichowicz oversees allegedly killed a 20-year-old in South Bend. 18-year-old Cyjarron Odynski is charged with Murder and Felony Escape...
Plymouth man injured in Marshall County crash
A Plymouth man was seriously injured in crash in Marshall County. It happened around 10 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 9, and involved a passenger car and a cement truck on West 12 B Road near King Road. Officers arrived to find one of the drivers trapped in the car with...
2024 Indiana Agriculture Photo Contest Winners Announced
INDIANAPOLIS (Aug. 9, 2024) — Yesterday, Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana State Department of Agriculture announced the winners of the 2024 Indiana Agriculture Photo Contest. The winning photographs will be displayed in the lieutenant governor’s Family of Business offices in Indianapolis throughout the next year. “Indiana...
Applications sought for 87th Indiana State Police Recruit Academy
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana State Police (ISP) is accepting applications for the 87th Recruit Academy for traditional and lateral applicants. Individuals interested in beginning a rewarding career as an Indiana State Trooper must apply online at IndianaTrooper.com. This website provides a detailed synopsis of the application process and information...
Ebert, Baugh Receive ISDA’s AgriVision Award
The Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) has presented John Baugh, Director of Agricultural Services and Regulations at Purdue University, and Ed Ebert, Senior Director of Market Development for the Indiana Soybean Alliance and the Indiana Corn Marketing Council, with the state’s highest agricultural honor, the AgriVision Award. Now...
Duke Energy customers in southern Indiana voice opposition to proposed 16% rate hike
NEW ALBANY, Ind. (WDRB) -- Duke Energy customers in southern Indiana lashed out Thursday evening as the company asks the state for a 16% increase in rates. Local customers had their concerns heard in front of the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission. Duke said it needs more money to modernize its...
Political insiders say stronger personnel protections needed
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Two experienced political consultants on Friday said Mayor Joe Hogsett failed his obligation to protect employees when they complained of sexual harassment by his former chief of staff. Hogsett has said little publicly since news broke at least three former employees of the mayor’s office had complained to him as early as […]
Several OIympians with Indiana ties back in action at Paris Games
PARIS, France — In the pool, on the court and down the River Seine, Indiana Olympians were in action Thursday. Our Samantha Johnson spoke with one Hoosier in a hard-fought race on the river and a Boilermaker going for back-to-back golds. (Note: The video above is a previous 13News...
Crews move historic caboose at Elkhart railroad museum
ELKHART, Ind. (WNDU) - Crews were busy Friday morning at the National New York Central Railroad Museum in Elkhart. The famed 1905 wood sided caboose, seen near the Main Street entrance of the museum, was moved to the rolling stock yard next to the Conrail Caboose. The reason for this...
Nappanee man on bicycle killed after being struck by SUV on State Road 19
A Nappanee man on a bicycle died after being struck by an SUV. The collision happened before 8 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 8, in the 11000 block of State Road 19. The preliminary investigation stated the driver of a 2004 Chevrolet Blazer was traveling northbound and hit the back of the bike. Aaron Miller, 52, died at the scene.
Cardboard boats set to launch
ELKHART — Crossroads United Way has announced the return of The Great Cardboard Boat Race on Friday, Aug. 16. Presented by Winnebago Industries, the event will take place at LaSalle Bristol Pond from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Organizers say the event promises a day of fun, creativity and community spirit, all while raising crucial funds for the region. The event kicks off at 11 a.m. with food trucks, ...
Highlights: Notre Dame Practice (Aug. 10)
After Notre Dame opened a portion of its fall camp practice to the media on Tuesday, Irish Illustrated was back in the Gug again on Saturday, August 10. A pair of popular Notre Dame assistant coaches were lined up to address the media following the weekend camp session. Coverage on those staff members will surface soon.
Out-of-state buyers flooding Cincinnati's newly opened cannabis shops, shopkeepers say
Greater Cincinnati marijuana dispensaries say a hefty chunk of their earliest recreational customers are coming from out of state ‒ with some estimates reaching between 40 and 50%. Recreational marijuana went on sale legally for the first time in Ohio on Tuesday, and while Ohio officials won't track out-of-state customers, individual dispensaries are...
Women's Lacrosse Rounds Out Staff With Masera
SOUTH BEND, Ind. – The Notre Dame Fighting Irish Women’s Lacrosse Head Coach Christine Halfpenny announced Ellie Masera as the final addition to her staff for this season on Friday afternoon. Masera, a recent 2024 graduate from Stony Brook, joins the Notre Dame program as an assistant coach after an outstanding four-year career with the Seawolves and a rookie season in the professional league with Athletes Unlimited.
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