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A pursuit case is headed toward a February trial. The Goshen News says 37-year-old Jamarius Bryant is accused of driving into children and striking vehicles during police pursuits. Police say a pursuit in Elkhart began after a stolen rental vehicle was found in October 2025. Investigators allege the driver struck two children near a school bus stop. Bryant’s jury trial is set for February 15, with a status conference January 21.

Police arrested a third person in connection with the fatal shooting of a Yorktown High School football player last month. 29-year-old Austin Garrett faces preliminary charges of assisting a criminal and obstruction of justice. Chris Wilson Jr. was shot and killed October 5 while sitting in a car with his girlfriend in Muncie. According to court documents, detectives executed a search warrant for the phone of Dairus Thompson II. He was recently arrested alongside his son, Dairus Thompson III.

The Window in Goshen is back to offering its full range of services after funding problems forced most programs to shut down in June. The organization fully reopened Monday after raising $300,000 through support from local businesses, churches and donors. Leaders say rising costs and increased demand for help put a strain on finances. The money will help rebuild reserves and cover future expenses. The Window provides services to people in need across Elkhart County.

AUSTIN, Texas (WOWO) — Democrat James Talarico is projected to win Texas' U.S. Senate race, defeating Republican Ken Paxton and delivering a historic victory for Democrats in a longtime Republican stronghold. According to our partners in news at WANE-15, Talarico's victory marks the first time a Democrat has won a U.S. Senate race in Texas since 1988. The result also represents a political setback for President Donald Trump, who endorsed Paxton over incumbent Republican Sen. John Cornyn during

A Nappanee man has admitted to arson. 21-year-old Christopher Hochstetler pleaded guilty to a lesser charge after admitting he tried to set his home on fire while his mother was inside. According to court documents, he used a candle lighter, toilet paper and logs throughout the house. The Goshen News says his mother woke up after the home’s fire alarm sounded. Hochstetler’s sentencing hearing is scheduled in county court for December 3.

The clocks fell back, and now it’s pitch dark by the time you’ve finished the school pickup line, made dinner, and found the other shoe. 🙃 Here’s the good news: for one night, the dark is actually the best part. The Goshen Light Parade is back this Friday, and it’s the perfect excuse to bundle […]

A double-murder case has resulted in a new sentence. 23-year-old Christain Wall was resentenced after an Indiana Court of Appeals decision. The Goshen News says Wall was convicted in the December 2023 shooting deaths of Michael Pike and Jalen Young outside Galley Sports Pub. According to court documents, witnesses identified Wall as the shooter, and investigators recovered a handgun and shell casings.

(Oldenburg, IN) – Oldenburg Academy is pleased to announce the Honor Roll for the 1st quarter grading period in the 2026-27 academic year. CLASS OF 2027 First Honors Avery Austin Maggie Burkhart Rebecca Durham Lydia [...]

Voters in St. Joseph and Elkhart counties will decide a closely watched congressional race and several local contests Tuesday. Ballots in Berrien and Cass counties include statewide races, local proposals and recall questions. In Indiana’s 2nd Congressional District, Republican incumbent Rudy Yakym is seeking a third term against Democrat Jamee Decio and Libertarian William Henry. The district includes South Bend, Mishawaka, Elkhart and Goshen. A key local contest in St. Joseph County is the