The Elkhart County Homicide Unit has taken over the investigation and asks anyone with information on the shooter's identity to call the County Homicide Tip Line at 574-295-2825 or Michiana Crime Stoppers at 574-288-7867.
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Penn-Harris-Madison school officials say the Penn Band Boosters hired then 19-year-old Breanna Schooley to coach the color guard for the 2024-2025 school year only.
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A 76-year-old South Bend man faces an intimidation charge after a confrontation at a Riley High School basketball event. His family disputes the allegations.
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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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Elkhart County Parks plan a ribbon cutting from 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday at Corson Riverwoods County Park to unveil their new Pollinator Pathways feature, designed for young children and their families.
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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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