St. Joseph County (Indiana)

SOUTH BEND -- South Bend police are investigating a pair of vehicular assaults from over the weekend that they say stemmed from domestic disputes. The first case occurred at The Landing nightclub Saturday afternoon, when a woman confronted her...

SOUTH BEND — The St. Joseph County prosecutor’s office has charged a 34-year-old woman for allegedly striking her estranged husband with a Ford Explorer Saturday afternoon. Claire Newhouse faces one count of battery with a deadly weapon, a...

SOUTH BEND - The St. Joseph County Council has approved a pair of zoning petitions related to a proposed improvement project at Healthwin, the county-owned senior living facility on Darden Road. Despite stated opposition to the project from local trade...

SOUTH BEND -- A 30-year-old woman who is a patient at the Epworth Center, formerly Madison Center, reported to police Tuesday that she was sexually assaulted earlier this week by a staff member of the center. The woman said the alleged offense occurred...

SOUTH BEND — According to both the prosecution and the public defender, there was never any doubt that Miguel Rivera died in the Bowman Street house he shared with Elex Baltazar. But who killed him? And why? Those were questions the jury, after...

SOUTH BEND - Two years ago, a University of Notre Dame junior was arrested on campus and charged with felony rape. The 20-year-old man was accused of having non-consensual sex with an intoxicated female student in his dorm room six months earlier. But...

We probably won't have more details until Monday about a case that brought the St. Joseph County Metro Homicide unit to the 400 block of Woodside Street early Sunday afternoon in response to a call about a man down. We know the name of the man who...

SOUTH BEND — A judge agreed to delay the court case of former University of Notre Dame assistant football coach Corwin Brown while he receives further psychological treatment at the University of Michigan. Corwin Brown did not appear for his 8 a.m....

Get rid of out-dated prescriptions and over-the-counter medicines safely Wednesday. St. Joseph County TRIAD is teaming up with Mishawaka, South Bend and St. Joseph County police departments to offer safe disposal of old medicines. Place pills in...

No charges will be filed in the Sept. 18 death of 33-year-old Nicolas Smith because his death has been ruled suicide. A statement from the St. Joseph County Prosecutor’s Office on Tuesday indicated there was no struggle in Smith’s Woodside...

SOUTH BEND — A former football coach at Penn High School was sentenced Tuesday to three years in prison for stalking his ex-girlfriend last year. Ryan Randolph, 35, pleaded guilty last month to felony stalking. Prosecutors accused him of repeatedly...

Why build a new home when you can buy an already existing home for a bargain price? That's the reality out there right now that is making life very tough on home builders and the workers they would normally employ. Many builders have disappeared while...