South Shore Line riders had their travel plans disrupted, when all service was suspended following a freight train derailment.
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Four Republican St. Joseph County Council members are asking Amazon Web Services to voluntarily pay into a fund that would give homeowners property tax relief, despite the council granting the tech giant an abatement in August 2024.
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The South Bend Common Council this week filed a motion to appeal a recent ruling by St. Joseph Superior Judge Jamie Woods finding that recorded phone conversations involving police officers, capturing them saying allegedly racist things, violated privacy laws.
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The Elkhart County Parks on Thursday at 9:30 p.m. will host a "Coyote Walk and Talk," led by an Indiana Department of Natural Resources expert, at Lieber Nature Preserve.
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Black Lives Matter South Bend and the Davis family are calling for the release of additional video evidence in the case against Henry Davis Sr. after reviewing footage.
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Under a new law taking effect July 1, schools must either prohibit students from bringing wireless communication devices to school – or require them to be stored and inaccessible throughout the school day, with few exceptions.
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The body of a 13-year-old was recovered from Lake Michigan on Wednesday, following a challenging search that left multiple first responders injured.
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By a 6-3 vote, the high court ruled that federal law allows the government to stop asylum seekers from physically setting foot in the United States, effectively keeping them from applying for asylum.
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Writing for the court majority, Justice Samuel Alito that under the TPS law, the president has unreviewable authority to end the program, without intervention from the courts.
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A federal judge in Boston has blocked parts of President Trump's executive order to limit voting by mail. The Trump administration is expected to appeal the ruling.
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