Mistake forces cities and towns to pay back millions

A mistake was found on a tax form that forced cities and towns to pay back millions of dollars (WSBT photo)

ST. JOSEPH COUNTY — A mistake in the St. Joseph County Auditors Office forced South Bend, Mishawaka, and other municipalities to pay back $10 million they received as tax distribution revenue at the end of the year.

Goshen firm continues Sunday help for unemployed

GOSHEN--A Goshen business remains open on Sundays to help the unemployed. Last year at this time, Premier Rentals started opening its doors every Sunday, allowing people to use its computers to file for Indiana unemployment online.

Members from Swiss Valley Ski Patrol unit headed to 2010 Winter Olympics

JONES, Mich. ‒ Two members from Swiss Valley's Ski Patrol unit will be among the crowd of spectators and athletes at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. They are among 200 volunteer patrollers who will assist spectators and any injured athletes on the slope.

SPECIAL REPORT: Keeping guns from the mentally ill

by Troy Kehoe (tkehoe@wsbt.com)

SOUTH BEND — One year after the fatal shooting of Corporal Nick Polizzotto, South Bend paused to remember the life and legacy of a local hero. But for some, it was a frustrating pause because questions about how the mentally ill man who shot him was able to obtain the gun remain unanswered.