Funding for Flock cameras will not be included in Kosciusko County’s 2027 budget. The county council voted Thursday to withhold funding for any automated license plate readers or similar equipment.
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Developer David Farhan says the former USA Skate Center site's zoning only allows up to two businesses in the 24,000-square-foot building but there isn't demand for such large spaces in that area.
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South Bend Community Police Review Office Director Charles King is asking the common council to reduce training requirements for volunteer board members so they can start hearing cases sooner after being seated by the council.
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From a Ringing of the Bell ceremony at St. Joseph County's St. Patrick's Park to a parade in Warsaw, communities across Michiana plan events to mark 25 years since the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.
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St. Joseph County Democratic Party chair Don Westerhausen says Republicans are ignoring his lawsuit to get four Democratic candidates back on the Nov. 3 ballot, so on Thursday he filed an emergency motion asking Judge Jenny Pitts-Manier to hear the case.
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South Bend muralist Alex Ann Allen says she eager to start her mural on the Indiana Fever's new $78 million performance center, which includes mentoring an apprentice.
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Three months after the South Bend Fire Department let the Indiana state fire marshal take over its Lafayette Building fire investigation, there's been no information released about a cause or point of origin.
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