Elkhart News

In hard-hit Elkhart, Ind., there are glimmers of economic hope as some recreational vehicle makers and other companies have begun hiring again after a long downturn.

An Elkhart man is heading to prison for nine years for having child pornography on his home computer.

A Chicago man who skipped out on his trial last month got two-and-a-half centuries worth of reasons to stay away Thursday.

Elkhart General Hospital is offering a free public seminar titled "Cardiovascular Disease: What Role Does Cholesterol Play?" at 11 a.m. Thursday at the Healthy Lifestyle Corner of the American Countryside Farmers Market.

ELKHART a ' With trombone in hand, Jose Rodriguez blew the patriotic notes of taps loud and clear from his spot on South Main Street.

Elkhart police found an active meth lab and arrested two people in a home on Goshen Avenue Tuesday morning.

A 27-year-old Elkhart man was flown to a South Bend hospital Tuesday evening after a rollover accident near Wakarusa.

To help Spanish-speaking Elkhart County community members learn about and prepare for H1N1, local health-care professionals will offer a free education program on the virus.

When Paul Hartley pleaded guilty in July to possessing child pornography, he admitted to having more than 600 images.

Taylor Johnson is a fifth-grader at Monger Elementary School with plenty to do. Along with a full day of school, she plays basketball, is in the school band and is a Girl Scout.

Students at Roosevelt K-2 Primary School have popcorn parties instead of pizza parties when they want to celebrate an accomplishment.

ELKHART Is your pet registered with the city you live in? In Elkhart, city leaders say many aren't, and that's a problem.

The Veterans Administration is extending benefits to veterans for three additional illnesses associated with exposure to Agent Orange, according to Gary M. Whitehead, Elkhart County Veterans Service officer.

GOSHEN a ' Police say they have made an arrest in connection with a shooting Tuesday night outside the Meijer store on Elkhart Road.

A gas leak at an Elkhart business has led to evacuations of the facility Thursday morning.

Kem Krest, an automotive supply distributor based in Elkhart, has announced plans to keep its corporate headquarters in the city and nearly double its workforce.

An Elkhart company announces an expansion that will at least double it's workforce over the next three years.

In hard-hit Elkhart, automotive supply distributor Kem Krest today said it will expand its operations and create more than 50 new jobs by 2012.

H1N1 flu schoolwide vaccination clinics have started this week in Elkhart County.

The trails at Elkhart Environmental Center are an excellent place to see how a community and local government can team-up to reclaim misused land and turn it into an oasis.