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After Tuesday's torrential rain, more downpours possible Thursday
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. -- The rain finally cleared out Wednesday afternoon across Michiana, if only for a moment. May has been filled with showers in South Bend, with at least a trace of rain recorded for more than 70 percent of the month. And for some stuck in Tuesday's...
Softball Game Preview: Bremen Plays at Home
The Bremen Lions will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Wawasee Warriors at 5:00 p.m. The timing isn't great for Bremen: they have been struggling with four straight losses at home, while Wawasee has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road. Bremen lost 16-1 to...
Both sides now
None of us knew when to throw our grad caps. That’s what I remember most about my high school graduation in 2020 — not the walk across the stage, not the speeches, not even the masks and the socially distanced chairs on our local football field — but that single moment of hesitation. It’s generation-defining.
Over 100 IU South Bend faculty vote for President Whitten's termination after protest arrests
SOUTH BEND — An Indiana University South Bend faculty body has called for IU President Pam Whitten to be fired, joining hundreds of professors at the college's Bloomington campus who want Whitten out for her perceived encroachment on academic freedom and her handling of recent pro-Palestinian student protests. Roughly...
Beloved Arlington Pool in South Bend to close
SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- With the “unofficial start of summer” coming on Memorial Day weekend, just ten days away, folks may be gearing up for the pool or the beach. Unfortunately, a beloved pool in South Bend, the Arlington Swim Club, will no longer be open. It owes...
Mishawaka Historical Museum
The city of Mishawaka has so much fodder at our fingertips. This morning on HomeTown Living, Pete from the Mishawaka Historical Museum joins us on the couch to talk about new exhibits and all the happenings at the museum. For more information on the Mishawaka Historical Museum, you can visit their website at mishawakamuseum.org or give them a call 574-217-8807.
South Bend Motor Speedway holding 'Last Lap' race May 25
SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- The South Bend Motor Speedway is celebrating the final races of its final season next weekend. Fans and supporters are encouraged to come out and enjoy the track one final time. "Join us as we celebrate the history of the SBMS and share one last weekend...
Public Occurrences 05.16.24
The following people were arrested and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:. • 12:18 a.m. Tuesday - Austin Lee King, 32, of 517 E. CR 800S, Claypool, arrested for intimidation and public intoxication by alcohol. Bond: $600. • 8:03 a.m. Tuesday - Nicky Lee Blair, 44, of 340 E. Levi...
Off-campus students worry about losing apartments
Off-campus apartments that houses Notre Dame students marked for bankruptcy and leaving students with no place to live. The property is without management and maintenance. There are only a few renters that are living at Belfrey and Darby Row. The grass has not been cut in weeks and the student-renters have had enough.
UPDATE: One confirmed dead in Wednesday evening crash
UPDATE: The Elkhart County Sheriff's Office has confirmed that Kaiden Ruff, a 20-year-old North Webster man, was killed in a three-vehicle accident in Elkhart County Wednesday night. Ruff was driving a Yamaha FZ6 motorcycle when police say he disregarded a red light at the intersection of S.R. 119 and C.R....
Elkhart man sentenced to 51 months in prison for firearm offense
SOUTH BEND, Ind. - The United States Attorney’s Office Northern District of Indiana announced 24-year-old Nathan Keosackdy of Elkhart was found guilty of being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm after a two-day trial in November 2023. Keosackdy has been sentenced to 51 months in prison, followed...
Elkhart man charged with murder in March shooting
ELKHART, Ind. (WNDU) - An Elkhart man has been charged in the shooting death of another man nearly two months ago. According to our reporting partners at The Goshen News, 39-year-old Michael Dandridge was charged with the murder of 50-year-old David Strowder Sr. Elkhart police were called the night of...
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