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A Goshen Police Department cruiser parked outside the department’s headquarters. The agency recently updated its policies to comply with a new state immigration law.

Goshen updates police policy to comply with new immigration law

Mike Murrell

Goshen has updated its police policy to follow a new state immigration law, but Councilwoman Linda Gerber says the change doesn’t reflect the city’s values.

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Goshen man pleads guilty, but mentally ill for stabbing death

A Goshen man pled guilty, but mentally ill for the stabbing death of a car dealer during a test drive.

Indiana News

Elkhart County Inmate Mistakenly Released Back In Custody

Associated Press

ELKHART, Ind. (AP) — Authorities say an Elkhart County Jail inmate who was mistakenly released is back in custody.The Elkhart County Sheriff's Department…

Indiana News

Inmate Dies In Elkhart County Jail

Associated Press

ELKHART, Ind. (AP) — Authorities say a 51-year-old man who was under medical care at a northern Indiana jail has died after being found unresponsive in…