ELKHART COUNTY — A motorist suspected in a pre-dawn hit-and-run accident involving a bicyclist near Nappanee has been arrested. Gerardo Fuentes Cortez, 49, Goshen, was taken into custody Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 15, in connection with the crash. He has been charged with leaving the scene of a serious bodily injury crash. The accident occurred at …read more.

NAPPANEE — Kaitlin Troyer, 17, Nappanee, was flown to Memorial Hospital, South Bend, after the bicycle she was riding was struck by a vehicle early Tuesday morning, Oct. 15. The accident occurred at 4:36 a.m. Oct. 15, on CR 7, near Nappanee. Police are searching for a 2011-2014 black Chevrolet Cruze with possible front passenger …read more.

PLYMOUTH — A juvenile, whose name is being withheld by police, was transported to Memorial Hospital of South Bend, following a one-vehicle accident Sunday, May 1, on Veterans Parkway, east of the intersection of US 31. The accident was reported at 5:19 a.m. Police were notified by a passing motorist of a vehicle that had …read more.

SOUTH BEND — A place you might not expect music, is now being filled with song. If you were a parent of a premature baby who spent time in the NICU, you might remember the constant beeps and blinks from monitors. Now, with new research and a program that’s making music the new normal, Memorial …read more.

Vivian Katherine Rowe, 6 days old, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 17, 2016 in Memorial Hospital, South Bend. Vivian is survived by her parents: Jeff (Lynn) Rowe; her brother: William Baylor Rowe; maternal grandparents: Michael (Rhonda) McIntyre; and paternal grandparents: Norman (Judy) Rowe, all of Bremen. A private family service will be held. Mishler Funeral …read more.

MARSHALL COUNTY — A passenger in a minivan was seriously injured and airlifted to Memorial Hospital, South Bend, following an early morning double accident on US 31 and Kenilworth Road in Marshall County. The accident occurred at 1:58 a.m.

[weaver_youtube sHOZ1LsHicA rel=0] The Tippecanoe County Sheriff’s Office has released dash-cam video from a high speed pursuit that ended with the death of the suspect, identified as Don Smith, 29, of Elkhart, April 9. The incident began with an armed robbery at a bank in Watseka, IL. The suspect fled when police arrived, taking a …read more.