One of the cars displayed a sign saying that "weapons" shown in the video were "props for entertainment," to honor their late friend, 21-year-old Martin Murillo of South Bend. But St. Joseph County Sheriff Bill Redman says the incident was not entertainment and he's considering whether to forward cases to prosecutors for potential criminal charges.
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“We have a lot of people relying on this corridor, a lot of traffic,” said Parsons Public Involvement Director Mindy Peterson during last week's public information meeting.
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"I think every time I come to an event like this, all I see is just happy people," said volunteer Judy Chapman. "Everybody’s enjoying themselves. Everybody’s loving each other."
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Delegates decided to back Max Engling for the secretary of state race during the Republican Party convention in Fort Wayne.
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An Elkhart woman faces a felony charge after investigators say she dragged a child with her vehicle at a County Road 17 gas station, injuring him.
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Organizers estimate that Jazz Fest’s typical attendance is 15,000 to 20,000, and it’s not unusual to see visitors from up to two dozen states.
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Two people accused of running an unlicensed childcare home near Goshen say they’ve agreed to stop operating but deny some of the state’s accusations. A hearing on a request for an injunction was held in Elkhart Superior Court on Thursday.
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