St. Joseph County (Indiana)

SOUTH BEND — A 29-year-old swim instructor at Twyckenham Hills Community Club was charged by local prosecutors Thursday with felony voyeurism for allegedly putting a video recording device in the women’s locker room. Cameron Stouder, who...

SOUTH BEND — A 26-year-old man accused of sexual misconduct with two 15-year-old girls pleaded guilty on Monday morning. Andrew West was charged in June with five felonies related to allegations that he engaged in sexual acts with the girls while...

SOUTH BEND - Gun-toting SWAT units stormed a South Bend home Thursday night looking for a “one-man crime wave” suspected in several armed robberies. Across town, Dennis Knight was strolling quietly into the St. Joseph County Jail. “...

SOUTH BEND - Former Notre Dame assistant football coach Corwin Brown smiled as he walked out of the St. Joseph County Jail Monday afternoon and embraced a crowd of friends and family. The 41-year-old spent three nights in jail before his arraignment...

SOUTH BEND — Former Notre Dame assistant coach Corwin Brown is receiving medical treatment in a "secured facility" following Friday’s seven-hour standoff at his Granger home. In a statement released Monday, Police Lt. David Wells said he...

SOUTH BEND — Former Notre Dame assistant football coach Corwin Brown was charged today with three felonies related to his seven-hour stand-off with police last week at his Granger home. Brown, 41, faces one count of class B felony criminal...

In 2010, a jury convicted Brice L. Webb of shooting his girlfriend point-blank in their South Bend apartment, and a judge sentenced him to 95 years in prison. But Webb, who contended that he was out buying a cigarette when his girlfriend was shot,...

Over 27,000 acres of forest land in Indiana are dead or dying ash trees. It is an epidemic caused by something as small as a pencil eraser — the emerald ash borer. And they have been found in our area. State researchers have found the beetle...

SOUTH BEND — The newest books available at the St. Joseph County Public Library are free, can be checked out from home and return themselves by the due date. The county library last Friday began loaning e-books, also known as electronic books....

SOUTH BEND — Today was a rough day for the employees of the 1st Source Bank at Mishawaka Avenue and 26th Street. Police were first dispatched to the River Park bank at 9:15 a.m. on the report of a robbery, and officers stopped two men just minutes...

SOUTH BEND — An autopsy conducted this morning on 19-year-old Steven A. Chatman revealed he died of multiple gunshot wounds. The manner of death has been confirmed as a homicide, according to a news release. The St. Joseph County Metro Homicide...

ST. JOSEPH COUNTY – Despite last month's rough economy and few new houses being built, Indiana home sales were actually up 27 percent in August compared to the same time last year.  Local numbers are close to the state average – In St....