Category : Local
Emergency responders busy with crashes, falls through ice, during Saturday storm
Emergency responders had more than just the usual fender-benders and slide-offs to deal with during the snowstorm on Saturday, Jan. 19. An ambulance driver lost...
Elkhart County to build lanes just for Amish buggies
WAKARUSA, Ind. (AP) — A northern Indiana county with a large Amish population is moving ahead with plans to add lanes along local roads just...
Postal Service asks customers to clear snow and ice from sidewalks, porches and mailboxes
This weekend’s snow, ice and freezing temperatures signal that winter will be with us for a while. The U.S. Postal Service is asking customers to...
Safety tips if you’re using a space heater to stay warm
Space heaters may save a few dollars during the heating season, but they can be dangerous when used improperly. With the coldest air of the...
Election 2020: Can Pete Buttigieg make his name better-known across the country?
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — At 36, Pete Buttigieg is just over the minimum age required to be president of the United States. Outside South...
Woman seeks new trial in 2015 southwest Michigan slaying
KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) — A woman who pleaded guilty but mentally ill in the 2015 southwestern Michigan killing of a woman who was dating her...
Newest Indiana nature preserve contains insect-eating plants
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — A northern Indiana wetland that’s home to insect-eating plants and other rare species has become the state’s newest nature preserve....
Drivers will be sharing the roads with snow plows this weekend
The Indiana Department of Transportation expects to have a full call-out of plows as it prepares to battle this weekend’s anticipated winter storm. In addition...