Winter storms have prompted a statewide disaster emergency declaration in Indiana. Governor Mike Braun declared the emergency in an executive order Friday.
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Early signs of frostbite include tingling and a change of skin color in the affected area, according to Apeksha Shah, a family nurse practitioner with Saint Joseph Health System.
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Former South Bend Mayor and U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg mixed his talk with concern, hope, and a call to action.
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"It’s time to pass the proverbial torch at South Bend, but I have a lot of tools left in the toolbox and I need to utilize them," Police Chief Scott Ruszkowski said during a press conference Friday at the County-City Building. "I can’t just walk away from police work. Not gonna happen."
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Residents of an Elkhart neighborhood can have their home’s air quality tested for potential contamination. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is conducting vapor intrusion testing in the area bounded by Crawford Street, Christiana Street, Maple Row and Plum Street.
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U.S. District Court Judge James Moody quickly dismissed the lawsuit that Erica Flores' estate filed against the city of South Bend and fired Officer Justin Gorny, but a federal appeals court reversed, sending it back to the trial court where the parties continue the discovery process.
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South Bend officials say asbestos found after demolition began is driving a $308,000 cost increase for the former Rabbi Shulman Apartments project.
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