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ELKHART — A group of Elkhart residents and politicians gathered Friday evening, saying that they have had enough of shootings, and especially shootings involving children.
ELKHART — Bond has been increased to $75,000 for a Bristol man accused of stealing a Camaro and going on a joyride.
ELKHART — A 15-year-old was being held Wednesday in the wake of a shooting on Benham Avenue that left a 19-year-old with life-threatening injuries.
GOSHEN — A Goshen man faces 10 counts of child porn possession for allegedly keeping hundreds of disturbing photos and videos on his phone.
GOSHEN — An Elkhart man has admitted to sex crimes involving two young children.
ELKHART — Elkhart County Sheriff Jeff Siegel, a Republican, announced on Wednesday he is running for a second term.
ELKHART — An Elkhart man is accused of aiming a gun at two women and a baby and threatening to kill them during an argument.
ELKHART — A driver falling asleep at the wheel is the sole reason for a fatal accident on East Beardsley Avenue in 2017, the City of Elkhart says in response to a negligence lawsuit.
ELKHART — An Elkhart man was arrested after allegedly showing a handgun when he was stopped for shoplifting.
GOSHEN — A teen runaway from the Bashor home is accused of pinning down a younger boy during a forced sexual encounter.
GOSHEN — An Elkhart man charged with a June 19 murder learned Thursday that he could face an additional two decades in prison.
GOSHEN — An Elkhart woman who was convicted of fatally stabbing her husband has received a 55-year sentence.
ELKHART — An Elkhart woman is accused of driving while intoxicated with five children in the vehicle.
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ELKHART — A man convicted of a 2002 murder has been cleared of wrongdoing, according to his attorneys, after a judge granted a motion to dismiss his case.
ELKHART — A Goshen man must repay the state in addition to serving a 1½-year sentence after he admitted to charges related to hiding the body of his dead father and cashing his benefit checks.
GOSHEN — An Elkhart man was sentenced to decades in prison after a jury convicted him of multiple child sex crimes.
ELKHART — Police were investigating a stabbing Monday afternoon in the 400 block of West Marion Street.
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ELKHART — A police officer was suspended and demoted on Monday as a result of his involvement in allegedly gaining “complete financial control” of the assets of an Elkhart resident whom the officer’s wife, also an officer, first met through official police business.
GOSHEN — A court has handed down a $1 million judgment against an Elkhart woman convicted of killing her husband.
ELKHART — A Texas man is accused of fighting with police and hospital staff and attempting to flee after his arrest.
GOSHEN — An Elkhart man who testified during a joint murder trial saw his probation in a 2004 drug case revoked on Thursday.
GOSHEN — One of three people charged in an April 2020 robbery appeared in court Thursday after he was recently arrested.
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ELKHART — A police officer was suspended for 60 days and put on probation Thursday by the Police Merit Commission, despite Chief Kris Seymore’s request to fire her.
ELKHART — Up to 100 cars regularly congregate, some of them doing street racing and burnouts, in a Nappanee Street parking lot, to the frustration of some residents who want the city to do something about it.
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ELKHART — Chief of Police Kris Seymore commended seven officers on Monday for actions in the previous year including several life-saving acts.
ELKHART — Elkhart police arrested nine people following a brief narcotics investigation.
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ELKHART — Police Chief Kris Seymore wants to bring in civilians to handle two jobs that are currently carried out by officers, keeping them from doing regular police work.
ELKHART — An Elkhart man is accused of shooting another man in the head with a BB gun.
GOSHEN — A man accused of shaking a pair of one-month-old twins hard enough to cause limb fractures has pleaded guilty.
ELKHART — An Elkhart man faces armed robbery charges after allegedly telling police he would turn himself in.
ELKHART — A man injured in a shooting Thursday night in the 600 block of Cleveland Avenue has died, police said Friday.
GOSHEN — An Elkhart man accused of striking two teenagers with a truck, killing one, has expressed concern that he can’t receive a fair trial in Elkhart County.
GOSHEN — A former high school teacher accused of multiple sex crimes involving students as well as possession of child pornography has been given a September trial date.
GOSHEN — A Goshen man is accused of dealing cocaine with a child present and near a school on separate occasions between April and June.
ELKHART — A man was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries Thursday after another shooting on Gross Street, police said.
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ELKHART — A year has passed since the Indiana hands-free driving law went into effect, stating that a person may not hold a telecommunications device while operating a motor vehicle.
EDWARDSBURG, Mich. — The Cass County Sheriff is searching for the driver in a hit-and-run crash that injured a 76-year-old man on Monday.
ELKHART — A shooting Thursday night in a residential area off South Main Street left two people wounded, including one with life-threatening injuries.
GOSHEN — A Bristol man will spend 25 years in prison after he admitted to a non-fatal shooting during a suicide attempt.
GOSHEN — An Elkhart man accused of a June 19 murder appeared in court Thursday.
ELKHART — An Elkhart man is accused of molesting a girl sometime between 2016 and 2018.
ELKHART — An Elkhart man was set to appear in court for the first time on rape allegations involving a minor victim.
INDIANAPOLIS — An Elkhart man’s 78-year sentence after he admitted to armed burglary and sexual battery was too harsh, the Indiana Court of Appeals has ruled.
ELKHART — A former Concord High School social studies teacher accused of inappropriate behavior with students and possessing child pornography turned himself into authorities Tuesday.
ELKHART — An Elkhart man has been charged with murder in a fatal shooting on June 19.
GOSHEN — A South Bend man is accused of robbing a Goshen man at gunpoint during the sale of two cell phones.
GOSHEN — A Goshen man is accused of leading police on a chase with a motorcycle before crashing into a barbed-wire fence.
ELKHART — A scammer is pretending to be The Lerner Theatre and asking for people’s personal data, the actual theater said on Friday.
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GOSHEN — Mario Angulo told Kim Dyer’s family he hopes they find closure in his conviction and 127-year sentence, but he insisted the wrong people were found guilty of her murder.
GOSHEN — Jurors weighed the evidence for about an hour before convicting an Elkhart woman of her husband’s murder Thursday.
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ELKHART — A former Concord High School teacher faces multiple sex-crime charges involving students.
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