GOSHEN — The city of Goshen has declared a State of Emergency due to widespread flooding. The Elkhart River is at about 11.92 feet as of 9 a.m., surpassing the previous record of 11.9 feet, according to city officials. Residents are advised to limit all travel. Travel is limited to emergency personnel, first responders and …read more.

ALLEN COUNTY— State health officials have declared a public health emergency in Allen County allowing a syringe services program to be set up.

SOUTH BEND — Residents in South Bend and Fort Wayne are collecting bottles of water to donate to Flint, Michigan, where high levels of lead have been found in the city’s water.

HONOLULU — It’s not uncommon for the governor of Hawaii to declare a state of emergency, but the one the governor declared recently was a little different.

Marshall County was the first to implement an emergency declaration that included a “Warning Level” travel advisory due to the latest snow storm. the county has lifted the “Warning Level” and a “Watch Level” is now in place. This morning, Kosciusko, Whitley and Elkhart counties have increased their travel status to “Watch Level.” Commissioners in Kosciusko, …read more.