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Woman hospitalized in 2-vehicle crash north of Michigan-Indiana border
CASS COUNTY, MI - Two were hospitalized in a Monday crash on US-12 in Cass County, police said. Deputies responded to a two-vehicle crash around 2:53 p.m., May 20 at the intersection of US-12 and Conrad Road in Milton Township just north of Indiana border, according to the Cass County Sheriff’s Office.
Woman arrested, charged in deadly LaPorte County crash
LAPORTE COUNTY, Ind. (WNDU) - A woman has been arrested and charged in connection with a crash several months ago in LaPorte County that resulted in the death of a South Bend woman. 40-year-old Lashea Bird has been charged with three felony counts of operating while intoxicated causing death. The...
Man convicted in deadly South Bend shooting
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WSBT) — A man has now been convicted of a deadly shooting last year in South Bend. 31-year-old Dion Moore has been convicted in the shooting death of Curtis Shelby on 33rd Street and Marshall Avenue. This happened in June 2023. He will sentenced on June...
Michiana Unsolved: Questions remain in Irish Hills Apartments shooting
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - A shooting victim with a lengthy road to recovery. In this week’s Michiana Unsolved, Christine Karsten brings us brand new information in a non-fatal shooting case that has a whole lot of questions and barely any answers. Just over two months ago on March...
South Bend Police hosts 'School's Out Cookout'
SOUTH BEND, Ind. - The South Bend Police are helping kids celebrate the end of another school year with the "School's Out Cookout". The event is on Saturday, June 8, at Kennedy Park from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Residents are invited to join the police department and several other...
Granger Woman Arrested Following Marshall County Accident
A Granger woman was arrested Saturday, May 18 following a motor vehicle accident at the Jellystone Yogi Bear Campground on Redwood Road in Plymouth. Deputies from the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department responded where they reportedly discovered that the driver was exhibiting signs of alcohol intoxication. Cynthia G. Heredia, 43, of Granger, was arrested and transported to the Marshall County Jail where she was booked on preliminary charges of operating a motor vehicle with a BAC of .15 or more, and operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated endangerment.
South Bend 'police tapes' case gets a new trial date after years of uncertainty
The long-running legal saga of the South Bend “police tapes” has entered a new chapter. For the first time since 2021, there’s a real possibility the case goes to trial to determine whether it’s legal for the infamous audio tapes to be played publicly. On Friday,...
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