WARSAW — At 5:16 p.m. Saturday, March 23, a  2011 blue Ford F-350 driven by Jaiden M. Wade, 19, North Lighthouse Drive, Warsaw, was traveling northbound on Buffalo Street and was attempting to make a right turn onto Prairie Street. According to information provided in the police report, Wade took the corner too fast and swerved …read more.

WARSAW — At approximately 5:15 p.m. Saturday, March 23, Warsaw-Wayne Fire Department and Lutheran EMS were called to the scene of an accident where a truck struck a house. The accident occurred at 104 East Prairie Street. According to initial information provided at the scene, the driver and occupant(s) of the vehicle were transported by …read more.

WARSAW — The City of Warsaw announced that South Union Street from Prairie Street to Kincaide Street will be closed from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 25, and Friday, Oct. 26. This closure is for bridge and sidewalk repair. All businesses will be accessible.

Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following accidents: 3:05 p.m. Wednesday, April 26, E. Prairie Street, west of S. Indiana Street, Warsaw. Drivers: Ismael Esqueda, 17, E. Levi Lee Road, Warsaw, and Jacob W. Marshall, 17, East CR 450S, Warsaw. Esqueda rear-ended Marshall’s vehicle. Damages up to $2,500. 3:47 p.m. Wednesday, April …read more.

Syracuse Officers with the Syracuse Police Department investigated the following accidents: 6:05 p.m. Thursday, March 23, South Huntington Street, south of East Baltimore Street, Syracuse. Drivers: Grace M. Trafan, 18, North Hickory Street, North Webster, and Tiffany N. Slocum, 35, EMS D18 Lane, Syracuse. Trafan rear-ends Slocum’s vehicle while Slocum was stopped in traffic due …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accident: 6:20 a.m. Friday, March 3, South Packerton Road, north of East CR 600S, Sidney. Driver: Curtis L. Sibert, 60, East CR 700S, Warsaw. Sibert collided with a deer. Damage up to $2,500. Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following accidents: 11:19 …read more.

Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following accidents: 3:41 p.m. Monday, Feb. 27, East Center Street, north of North Detroit Street, Warsaw. Drivers: Miranda L. Baker, 35, Sophie Lane, Warsaw, and James M. Willard, 41, West CR 1200S, Silver Lake. Baker rear-ended Willard’s vehicle. Damages up to $10,000. 5:47 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. …read more.

WARSAW — A Warsaw resident was taken to Warsaw Parkview Hospital after an accident on Tuesday, June 7, involving four cars. Crews responded at approximately 1:31 p.m. to the accident at the corner of Buffalo and Prairie Street. According to police reports Velma J. Craft, 51, South Lake Street, Warsaw, was driving her blue 2003 …read more.

WARSAW — Warsaw Fire Department is responding to an accident on Buffalo And Prairie Street. At least three vehicles were involved and two people were transported to the hospital.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 8:23 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 16, East CR 500N, east of EMS T7 Lane, North Webster. Driver: Hunter W. Osborne, 20, Timber Trail, Goshen. Osburne swerved to miss an animal, going off the roadway and hitting a utility pole and telephone junction box. Damage …read more.

Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following accidents: 4:06 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 17, South Zimmer Road, south of West Winona Avenue, Warsaw. Driver: Steven R. Warner, 21, South Valentine Road, Claypool. Hit deer. Damage up to $2,500. 11:39 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 16, South Detroit Street, south of East Winona Avenue, Warsaw. Drivers: …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 15, East Cornelius Road and North Warner Road, Syracuse. Driver: David A. Hartter, 76, East Catherine Street, Milford. Hit Deer. Damage up to $1,000. 4:53 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 11, East SR 14 and South County Farm Road, Warsaw. Driver: …read more.

LEESBURG — Barry E. Long, 59, Leesburg, was taken to Kosciusko Community Hospital following a two-vehicle accident at 6:57 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 5, at SR 15 and Prairie Street, Leesburg. Long complained of pain to the chest. Long was a passenger in a vehicle driven by Robert F. Newman, 50, Cromwell.

LEESBURG — One person has been transported from a two-vehicle accident at Prairie Street and SR 15, Leesburg. The accident was shortly before 7 a.m. Two pick up trucks collided at the intersection in the northbound lane of SR 15. Leesburg Fire Department, Lutheran EMS and Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department responded.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 3:44 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 12, US 30 and East CR 200N, Warsaw. Douglas E. Nusbaum, 63, CR 59, Spencerville. Nusbaum was transported to Kosciusko Community Hospital for an unknown medical condition. Nusbaum suffered a medical episode, causing his vehicle to veer from the …read more.

  ELKHART — UPDATE: Elkhart Police have released a statement saying that they believe a 12 year old girl was responsible for setting a fire in her bedroom of an apartment in Elkhart and stabbing family members during an argument. “At this time it appears a 12 year old girl was upset and started a fire in …read more.

Leesburg Town Council met Monday evening, July 13, to discuss the recent town clean up day, new pavement and gun ordinances.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 2:05 p.m. Thursday, July 9, South SR 19, south of West CR 100S, Mentone. Driver: Brittney Stump, 27, North Franklin Street, Mentone. Stump lost control of her vehicle, went off the road and struck an REMC pole. Damage up to $10,000. 3:04 a.m. …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 11:40 a.m. Saturday, July 4, East Old Road 30 and South CR 600E, Warsaw. Drivers: Brianne L. Willis, 18, North CR 850E, Leesburg, and David L. Watkins, 28, Wooster Road, Winona Lake. Willis complained of pain to the head but refused medical attention. …read more.

UPDATE: According to Leesburg Fire Chief Mike Wilson, the fire was accidental and started inside the garage, at floor level. Owner of the property is Dave Holesclaw.   Leesburg/Plain Township Fire Department has been called to a garage fire at 313 E. Prairie St., near Smith Street. The call was received at approximately 1:05 p.m. …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 8:03 p.m. Wednesday, April 15, West CR 400N, west of North CR 500W, Warsaw. Driver: Blake E. Johnson, 18, West CR 225N, Etna Green. Johnson looked down at a radio, disregarded a stop sign and hit a mailbox, owned by Troy A. McKinney, …read more.

By ANDREA NEAL Bison made Indiana’s first highway. It started at the Falls of the Ohio near modern-day Clarksville where the beasts came together to cross the Ohio River at its shallowest point. It ended near Vincennes where they scattered to graze on Illinois prairie grass. If you look closely, you can still see signs …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 12:59 a.m. Friday, Jan. 9, North SR 19, north of West Hepton Road, Etna Green. Driver: Thomas M. Daniels, 22, South Paxton Drive, Warsaw. Daniels drove through a high drift of snow, lost control causing his vehicle to spin off the road and …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 5:54 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 6, East SR 14 and South County Farm Road, Silver Lake. Driver: Robert B. Harting, 38, North CR 100E, Milford. Hit deer. Damage up to $5,000. 3:50 a.m. Tusday, Jan. 6, North SR 19, south of West CR 1350N, …read more.

A pickup truck and a construction van collided in the intersection of South Buffalo and Prairie streets in Warsaw this morning. At about 10:15 a.m. the accident happened. Although it caused a traffic back-up for a few minutes, there were only minor injuries reported. No additional information is yet available.