Articles tagged as: South Bend
October 23, 2024
Rokita threatens legal action against two more police departments over sanctuary city law
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita is threatening two more law enforcement agencies with potential legal action over the state’s ban on sanctuary cities.
Read MoreJune 6, 2023
Michiana's sole abortion provider, Whole Woman's Health Alliance, announces closure
Whole Woman's Health Alliance said the state's anti-abortion movement precipitated the clinic closing.
Read MoreNovember 28, 2022
South Shore Line hires engineering firm to design new route to South Bend Airport
The South Shore Line's plans for a more direct route to South Bend International Airport have taken another step forward.
Read MoreOctober 3, 2022
High court passes on Indiana case involving death of boy, 2
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear the appeal of a man sentenced to 60 years in prison for his role in a shooting that killed a northern Indiana boy who was playing outside.
Read MoreAugust 28, 2022
No charges after South Bend police killing of Black man ruled justified
The St. Joseph County Prosecutor’s Office said the shooting of Dante Kittrell was ruled a “justifiable homicide” under state law and the South Bend officers who shot him won't face criminal charges.
Read MoreAugust 9, 2022
South Bend’s lone abortion clinic to close when new state law takes effect
The Whole Woman's Health Clinic in South Bend -- the only one in Michiana that provides abortions -- will close next month when Indiana's new abortion ban takes effect.
Read MoreAugust 5, 2022
Authorities probe fatal shooting of Black man by police
Authorities South Bend are investigating the fatal police shooting of a Black man who was reportedly dealing with mental illness and had been threatening to commit suicide near an elementary school.
Read MoreJuly 30, 2022
South Bend police fatally shoot man near elementary school
South Bend police officers fatally shot a man Friday near an elementary school after he apparently pointed a gun at officers during a stand-off, northern Indiana police said.
Read MoreJune 29, 2022
Far-right Proud Boys disrupt Pride Month children's storytime event at South Bend’s Tutt Library
Seven members of the Proud Boys, a far-right extremist group, disrupted a Pride Month children's storytime event at the St. Joseph County Public Library's Virginia M. Tutt Branch Monday.
Read MoreJune 28, 2022
South Bend’s only abortion clinic is still open, but could soon close. What can patients do next?
For now, the Whole Womans Health clinic in South Bend is open and operating but it could soon be forced to close if the state legislature bans the procedure.
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