Elkhart County News

Efforts to remove dead ash trees from city streets will limit the Fort Wayne's ability to prune street trees for at least the next few years.

Drugs were apparently behind the theft of a charity collection bin from a local Wal-Mart store and other suspected thefts across the area.

Purdue Extension is offering workshops in northern Indiana Feb. 14-15 to provide advice and updates on irrigation practices for the spring growing season.

An Elkhart man is facing a charge of impersonating a police officer after using his cell phone to pull over other vehicles.

Literally days after the City of Indianapolis proved to the world that a mid-size Midwestern city like Indy could professionally host a world-class event like Super Bowl XLVI, a delegation of RV industry people will be visiting the Hoosier State capitol next week to gather information regarding a possible relocation from Louisville, Ky., of the ... (more)

Michael Failor, 60, of Fort Wayne was killed in a car crash Tuesday evening at the intersection of County Road 15 and County Road 32, west of Goshen.

Elkhart County police say the suspects in a string of donation container thefts in the county have been identified.

The number of methamphetamine labs in Indiana jumped to an all-time high in 2011, according to numbers released this week by Indiana State Police.

The number of methamphetamine labs in Indiana jumped to an all-time high in 2011, according to numbers released this week by Indiana State Police.

Hundreds of people contributed to Super Bowl 46's halftime show. From construction crews working on the big stage to extras used during the extravagant performance, the entertaining production was certainly a group effort.

Police say a Bristol woman was arrested for public intoxication yesterday after a vehicle registered in her name was involved in a crash with an Elkhart County Sheriff's Department cruiser.

Monday morning, but there is no word on whether this crime is connected to a string of extremely similar thefts in Elkhart County.

If you look closely, you'll notice that each square of Mary Drabik's quilt features an animal - a wolf or bald eagle, moose, cats, bats, monkeys, dogs, birds, rabbits, a rooster from a French piece of cloth and even mosquitoes - humorously sewn in.

Police said someone took donation containers for the Children's Miracle Network from three Wal-Mart stores in Elkhart County: on County Road 6, US 33 South of Goshen and on Old US 20 in Osceola.

The second most, according to numbers released Friday by the Indiana State Police, were the 71 founds in Elkhart County, alongthe Michigan border.

Former US Senator and Indiana Governor Evan Bayh will be in Elkhart on February 2. He will be speaking at the Lerner Crystal Ballroom as part of an annual meeting for the Greater Elkhart County Chamber of Commerce.

Elkhart Police say a resident contacted police about a suspicious person near a vacant home in the 900 block of West Franklin Street.

Indiana University South Bend's Michiana Monologues' Club embarks on their 5th annual fundraiser production which works to help organizations that assist women and children in crisis.

Some welfare recipients - and lawmakers - would be subject to drug testing under a bill the Indiana House approved 73-23 Tuesday.

Northern Indiana prosecutors say a man has pleaded guilty in the October beating death of an Elkhart County businessman who had given him work and a place to sleep.