Slick and icy road conditions and numerous accidents resulted in the U.S. 20 bypass (between SR 19 and Elm Road) being closed for a short period of time today between 10:14 a.m. and 11:14 a.m. Elkhart County Sheriff’s Deputies were forced to shut down the bypass while working at least five crashes involving passenger vehicles, …read more.

An accident near Middlebury this morning claimed the life of an Amish bicyclist. Elkhart County Sheriff’s Department deputies responded to the accident at 4:41 a.m. on U.S. 20 at CR 18 where Elmer E. Miller, 64, of Middlebury, was struck by an SUV as he rode along the highway. According to the police report, Miller …read more.