School prayer bill passes in Indiana Senate
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) – The Indiana Senate has approved a bill on religious freedom in public and charter schools that originally included a contentious school prayer...
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Southwest Michigan pet owners warned about dangerous plant species
An invasive plant species is invading southwest Michigan communities and threatens to seriously hurt your pets. The swallow-wart can be lethal if your pet eats...
Elkhart man pleads guilty to stabbing pregnant girlfriend to death
An Elkhart man has admitted to pleading guilty to stabbing his pregnant girlfriend to death in his apartment before taking a vacation. 31-year-old Irael Ordonez-Calixto’s...
Another turkey flies into a windshield in Indiana this week
It happened again. This time, it was in southern Indiana. A turkey flew into an Indiana State Police trooper’s windshield Wednesday evening on S.R. 56...
Elkhart officers deny wrongdoing in civil lawsuit related to Norman Gary shooting
A female passenger who was in the vehicle that Norman Gary reportedly tried to run over Elkhart officers with has filed a civil lawsuit. 22-year-old...
Indiana Senate panel advances ISTEP replacement bill
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) – An Indiana Senate education committee has advanced a bill setting parameters for a new state test that will replace the ISTEP exam....
South Bend residents raise concerns over proposed townhouses near Notre Dame
Neighbors who are concerned about a new townhouse development had their first chance to be heard Wednesday night in South Bend. The First Church of...
South Bend man sentenced to 15 months in prison for making Black Lives Matter rally threats
A South Bend man who made Facebook threats to cause violence at a Black Lives Matter rally has been sentenced to prison. Isaiah Deonte Jovan...
Elkhart, LaGrange Counties lead the state of Indiana in lowest unemployment
If you live in Elkhart, LaGrange, or Kosciusko Counties, there’s a very good chance you’re employed. The Indiana Department of Workforce Development shows those three...
Michiana health rankings mixed in latest annual report
County-by-county health rankings have been released for Indiana and Michigan. The numbers from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation rank Hamilton County at the top of...