Michigan teacher pension overhaul bill could advance out of committee
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A legislative committee is poised to vote to close the pension system to newly hired school employees in Michigan and instead...
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Child care worker accused of having sex with teenage boy
Authorities believe that a 22-year-old Elkhart woman wasn’t being honest when she called in late for work at the Bashor Children’s Home. Instead, court documents...
Three-vehicle crash north of Nappanee sends at least one to the hospital
A three vehicle crash north of Nappanee that involved a box truck has resulted in at least one person in the hospital. The crash happened...
How Trump could shock a divided nation back to life as collaborator-in-chief
Frank V. Zerunyan, University of Southern California “Partnership, not conflict,” were the words spoken by President-elect Donald Trump during his acceptance speech. That collaborative approach...
Update: Runaway teens from Kosciusko County found in Lee County, Florida
3:50 p.m. update: The Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department says all three have been located in Lee County, Florida and are being detained after someone tipped off...
Elkhart man charged with murder after body found in Kingsbury Fish and Wildlife Area
An Elkhart man is in custody, charged with murder after a Goshen man’s body was found in the Kingsbury Fish and Wildlife Area Friday. Scotty...
South Bend business owners meet with Mayor Pete Buttigieg about homeless problem
Around 40 business owners in South Bend made their voices heard to Mayor Pete Buttigieg about the homeless problem they say is affecting their businesses....
SUV crashes into Merriman’s Playhouse in South Bend
A local woman is in St. Joseph County Jail Tuesday after crashing her SUV into the front of Merriman’s Playhouse in South Bend. South Bend...
Some Penn-Harris-Madison employees to get pay raises
Some Penn-Harris-Madison school employees and administrators can look forward to pay raises. PHM officials have approved 2 or 3-percent pay raises for administrators, bus drivers,...
Three from Elkhart arrested after violent fight
A brawl has led to three arrests, a man knocked unconscious and a woman in the hospital. Elkhart Police responded to the 1200 block of...