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St. Joseph Circuit Judge John Broden said he'll rule by Aug. 18 whether Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita's immigration-related lawsuit against Sheriff Bill Redman can proceed.

Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita told of a teacher who retired early because too many students don't know English.

People with mental health issues could be diverted to local treatment facilities instead of jail under legislation headed to the governor’s desk.

Bills banning gender-affirming care for minors and criminalizing bystanders around police head to the governor. And a constitutional amendment expanding bail denial advances.

On-duty police can get a 25-foot bubble around them that the public can’t cross under legislation headed to the governor’s desk.

The Indiana House and Senate are advancing each other’s mental health treatment priority bills this session. And chamber leaders say providing funding for both will be part of the final budget bill.

33 year old Derrick Pratcher was booked into the St. Joseph County Jail today after waiving extradition from Michigan.

Indiana lawmakers are trying to divert more people away from local jails and into mental health treatment. Advocates call a proposed bill “compassionate,” “humane” and “fiscally responsible.”

Twenty-three inmates and two jailers tested positive for COVID-19 in the Pulaski County Jail. The jail is in Winamac 30 miles north of Logansport.Sheriff…

ELKHART, Ind. (AP) — Inmates at the Elkhart County Jail are crocheting hats and scarves for schools, ministries and shelters to help struggling families…