Republican St. Joseph County Council member Dan Schaetzle has vowed to run for re-election in the May primary, despite Republicans saying he's not in good standing with the party.
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The former Elkhart County clerk and his chief deputy will serve two years of probation. Christopher Anderson and Carol Smith were accused of paying supervisors for 80 hours of work bi-weekly even though they only worked 72. -
ProvidedSt. Joseph County Coroner Patricia Jordan on Wednesday declined to release the name of a woman killed in a South Bend house fire, saying it's her policy to never share information with the news media. But Indiana Code requires coroners to disclose, among other things, the names of individuals whose deaths they investigate. -
rendering/halasharbor.comPortage has unveiled a proposal for a 300-acre development it’s calling “Halas Harbor,” which would be located near U.S. 12, State Road 249, I-94 and the South Shore Line. -
Jeff Parrott/WVPEElkhart Mayor Rod Roberson on Wednesday said it will likely be early next week before Elkhart County Prosecutor Vicki Becker announces whether two officers were justified in fatally shooting 17-year-old Bryan Ramirez Gomez on Sunday in High Dive Park. -
St. Joseph County Council President Bryan Tanner says since the county is creating nearly half of the animal control work for the Humane Society of St. Joseph County, its funding to the nonprofit should increase accordingly. -
ProvidedParadise Valley Schools attorney Susan Segal told the board Cummings lied when he said he didn't receive a buyout in South Bend, and he violated many district policies and his contract during his three months on the job before he was placed on leave.
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