Amish couple sues 2 agencies over photos their faith forbids
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Amish couple with 13 children sued the federal government on Wednesday, accusing officials of violating their constitutional rights by insisting that...
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“Amish Uber” now available in Colon, Michigan
COLON, Mich. (AP) — Look out Lyft, move over Uber: A southern Michigan man has launched a horse-and-buggy ride-hailing service. WWMT-TV reports Timothy Hochstedler dubs...
Study: Indiana Amish community has gene that makes them live longer
Scientists at Northwestern University have isolated a genetic mutation in an area Amish community that appears to make the people there live 10 years longer....
Elkhart County seeking solutions for buggies that damage local roads
GOSHEN, Ind. (AP) — A northern Indiana county where horse-drawn buggies are damaging local roads is seeking a solution to its persistent road repair costs....
Hit-and-run driver sought in Elkhart County buggy crash
Police in Elkhart County are looking for the driver of a Chrysler PT Cruiser that rear-ended a horse and buggy south of Middlebury late Friday....
Can house dust explain why Amish protected from asthma?
CHICAGO (AP) — Research in the Amish and Hutterites sheds new light on asthma. Those farming-based religious groups shun modern ways and are similar genetically....
Distracted driving causes many buggy collisions in Indiana
ELKHART, Ind. (AP) — Two recent incidents in Elkhart County highlight the dangers of distracted driving accidents involving motor vehicles and horse-drawn buggies. A 17-year-old...
Amish boy, 7, airlifted after Marshall County crash
A 7-year-old boy was airlifted to a Fort Wayne hospital after the buggy he was in was hit by a car in Marshall County on...