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South Bend Woman Arrested For Allegedly Stealing From Lowe’s

SOUTH BEND – A South Bend woman is facing charges after allegedly stealing more than $2,000 worth of merchandise from the Plymouth Lowe’s Home Improvement store. Lisa Gushwa, 63, South Bend, is charged with theft where the value of property is between $750 and $50,000, a level 6 felony.

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South Bend Man, 36, Charged With Murder in Ireland Road Parking Lot Shooting

A South Bend man is facing murder charges after police say he gunned down 34-year-old Jeffrey Sheppard in a parking lot on the city's south side earlier this month. Terell Howard, 36, was arraigned Tuesday afternoon and ordered held without bond in connection with the November 1 shooting in the 900 block of East Ireland Road.

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New video shows crane collapsing in downtown South Bend

The South Bend Fire Department said that construction crews were in the process of disassembling the crane when a failure happened, resulting in the collapse. According to the fire department, plans are underway to remove the crane, but there is not yet a timeline for when that will happen.

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One person injured in South Bend stabbing

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - One person was injured after a stabbing at 2100 Franklin Street, that happened after midnight. St. Joseph Dispatch says the call was received before 12:30 a.m. The victim suffered a laceration to the hand, which was then upgraded to a stabbing. There’s currently no additional...

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Man arrested in Marshall County after drunk driving into pond

MARSHALL COUNTY, Ind. (WNDU) - A 43-year-old is in jail after driving his vehicle into a retention pond and being tested over six times the legal limit. Deputies were sent to the McDonald’s in Lapaz after midnight for the man, after he drove into the pond, according to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office.

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New 4-way stop added in west side of St. Joseph County

ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. (WSBT) — Look out for the new 4-way stop in St. Joseph County!. The stop was added after the county determined it would improve safety and reduce the number of crashes. The new 4-way stop can be found at the intersection of Edison and Pine,...

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Elkhart Police investigating crash near intersection of Cassopolis and C.R. 6 E

UPDATE: EPD reports all lanes have reopened and the investigation is ongoing. ORIGINAL STORY: ELKHART, Ind. -- The Elkhart Police Department is actively investigating a crash that happened Thursday around 9:30 p.m. between a vehicle and a motorized scooter near the intersection of Cassopolis and C.R. 6 E in Elkhart.

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South Bend mayor addresses questions about proposed Lone Wolf energy project

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — South Bend Mayor James Mueller says city officials have not been contacted by NextNRG about its proposed Lone Wolf energy project, which the company says would support modular computing units. Mueller said the announcement caught city officials by surprise. “We learned about NextNRG’s involvement or...

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Former Notre Dame quarterback named ABC’s next ‘Bachelor’

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - Former Notre Dame quarterback and current Washington Commanders practice squad member Sam Hartman has been named ABC’s next “Bachelor.”. Hartman will star in the hit-series’ 30th season, premiering on Sunday, March 21, 2027. Hartman played one season at Notre Dame after transferring...

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'My mom's gonna kill me': Indiana man loses dentures and his search to find them

MISHAWAKA, Ind. — It is not uncommon to misplace a wallet, keys, or a phone after a big night out. But one local Fighting Irish fan lost something much more personal following Notre Dame’s victory over top-ranked Miami on Saturday. Lifelong Mishawaka resident Mike Weirich lost his dentures...

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South Bend Sellers Are Cutting Prices at a Rate That Outpaces the Nation

South Bend sellers were cutting prices at a rate well above the national average, giving buyers real room to negotiate on affordable homes.

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South Bend firefighter injured in commercial fire

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - A South Bend firefighter was injured while responding to a commercial fire on Thursday morning. The South Bend Fire Department said crews were called to 7250 Vorden Parkway just after 11 a.m. The fire was contained within a piece of machinery inside the building. It...

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South Bend Tribune staff predicts IHSAA football regional championships

And then there were three. After last week’s sectional slate where seven South Bend Tribune coverage area teams competed for championships, only Penn , Concord and Northridge emerged victorious. The Kingsmen and Minutemen are back in the regional round for a second straight season, while the Raiders advanced past sectional play for the first time since 2022. All three of these squads are favored to capture regional crowns come Friday night, but does The Tribune’s staff agree? More: All of the 2026 fall sports all-Northern Indiana Conference teams Find out below. IHSAA 6A Regional Championship: No. 6 Penn (11-0) at No. 5 Crown Point (11-0), 7:30 p.m. ET Analysis: This should be one of the most competitive games in the state this week, and certainly the most competitive in The Tribune coverage area. It’s a game many Kingsmen players have been looking forward to for years, such as senior Mohammad Al-Gburi, who said beating the Bulldogs in last season’s sectional championship game wasn’t enough revenge after Crown Point ended Penn’s season when he was a freshman and a sophomore. You’d have to assume the feeling is mutual on the other side after Penn beat the Bulldogs by just four points

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City leaders, LaSalle Park residents broach affordable housing fund

SOUTH BEND — “We already have,” “we’re already doing” and “we already do” seemed to be consistent phrases out of city leaders who attended the Black Lives Matter South Bend and LaSalle Park Neighborhood Association meeting Nov. 10. The meeting was held to discuss a bill BLM South Bend developed to create a LaSalle Park Affordable Housing Fund in the city. Questions during the meeting led to conversation on establishing a dedicated fund for the neighborhood as well as providing rental and homeownership assistance, home remediation and addressing potential lead contamination. Throughout the nearly two-hour meeting at the Charles Black Community Center , South Bend Common Council members Ophelia Gooden-Rodgers, Karen White, Heidi Beidinger and the city’s executive director of Community Investment , Daryl Scott, mirrored much of what the city’s mayor, James Mueller, said in a press conference on Nov. 5 — the city has existing programs with positive impacts on housing affordability. “Many of the proposals that were outlined in the document that were sent over to us for the affordable housing fund are things that we are already doing,” Scott said. “If you’re talking about preserving homes, we have a program for that. You’re talking about rental

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South Bend announces trash schedule due to Veterans Day holiday

Due to the upcoming Veterans Day holiday, the City of South Bend’s trash and yard waste service for Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday will be delayed by one day. City offices will be closed on Wednesday, Nov. 11, in observance of Veterans Day. For the week of November 9, the...

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South Shore Line denied federal funding for realignment project

SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- The South Shore Line will be without federal money for a proposed project aimed to hasten the trip between South Bend and Chicago. South Shore Line officials tell ABC57 that it asked the Federal Railroad Administration to match its own $56 million investment into the realignment project; the Administration reportedly declined.

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Bright Beginnings Family Childcare to permanently close in December

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - Bright Beginnings Family Childcare announced its permanent closure in an email to parents on Wednesday. Its final day of operation will be Friday, Dec. 11. The message did not state a reason for the closure, describing it as a “difficult decision.”. In the email...

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Mayor Mueller announces update to "neighborhood first" data center framework

SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- The City of South Bend is moving forward on establishing rules for any potential data center proposals. While some Michiana communities are banning the often-huge artificial intelligence developments, South Bend is taking a different tactic: by setting some ground rules. Mayor Mueller spoke with ABC57 Wednesday,...

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Notre Dame Athletics Issues Statement On Tragic Dan Hicks Death

Notre Dame Athletics is mourning Dan Hicks after the longtime NBC Sports broadcaster’s death at 64. For Fighting Irish fans, his voice helped bring college football Saturdays into their homes. However, the school’s tribute also offered a glimpse into relationships that extended well beyond his work in the broadcast booth.

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