St Joseph County News

The Indiana Court of Appeals today reduced by half the sentence of a 19-year-old man who pleaded guilty to arson in 2007 in a case that sparked concerns over the fairness of the St.

Police say a man who lost his job found a new way to make money - by telling people he was collecting donations for the food bank.

Police have arrested a woman in connection with a drive-off gas theft that injured a BP Oil Station employee when she tried to stop her last month.

Police dispatched to the incidents early on Sunday morning. SBT24/7 News Report The recent pattern of weekend violence continued in South Bend, but it wasn't just the firearms early Sunday.

Barack Obama opened up a campaign office in South Bend Saturday as part of his bid to be president.

House Bill 1001 cut taxes for property owners but in doing so it also cut revenue for county governments across Indiana.

The state child support computer system has been down since Tuesday because of a mainframe computer failure.

The state appeals court has ordered that 15 years be taken off the prison sentence of a man who pleaded guilty to being the getaway driver for a gunman who fatally shot an off-duty South Bend police officer.

The Indiana Court of Appeals today reversed the sentence that a St. Joseph County judge imposed on the getaway driver in the murder of South Bend Cpl.

One man was injured after crashing his car into a power pole late last night in St.

Regarding the estimated St. Joseph County property tax payment request: I was going to send that in but changed my mind -- or I should say the government changed my mind.

Police say a man was killed Saturday night after a shooting on Lincolnway West. At this point, police do not believe this shooting is related to four others in the past 24 hours.

A man was shot and killed Saturday afternoon behind Wade's Unique Touch car wash at 1804 Lincoln Way West.

Chuck Bulot, building commissioner for St. Joseph County and South Bend, knew the rush to install wind turbines would be cranking up after two went up at First Federal Savings Bank on West Edison Road in ...

Ind. Courts - St. Joseph Prosecutor Dvorak claims his attorneys aren't receiving comparable pay to public defenders Pablo Ros reports today in the South Bend Tribune in a lengthy sstory - some quotes: For most ...

Prosecutors dismissed domestic battery charges against a South Bend police officer who was placed on unpaid leave after his wife accused him of hitting her in front of their children in January 2007.

South Bend Police confirmed that Lawrence Taylor, 34, is indeed connected to the string of area robberies that took place on Wednesday, June 25.

A new trial date has been set for three former Michiana law enforcement officers charged in a police corruption case.

A Mishawaka man has been sentenced to two years in prison after pleading guilty to child solicitation in connection with on-line chats he had over a period of months with an undercover officer posing as a ...

No criminal charges will be filed against a resident who was housing more than 20 dogs inside his garage.