| One hurt after train strikes car in South Bend |
| Mon. Mar 1st 2010 |
SOUTH BEND — A woman was badly injured when she drove around stopped cars and a railroad gate into the path of a train Monday.
Capt. Phil Trent said police had not reached the woman's next of kin Monday afternoon and were not yet releasing her name. He said she was in her 50s.
He said wi...
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| South Bend police investigating stabbing on northwest side of city: Engine 7, Medic 4 |
| Sun. Feb 28th 2010 |
Police are investigating a stabbing on South Bend's northwest side.
It happened Saturday just before 1 a.m., in the 2900 block of Elwood.
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| Police offer safety tips for bicyclists, runners |
| Sun. Feb 28th 2010 |
Spring is approaching and will give all of us a chance to get out and enjoy the warmer weather.
But with the pleasant spring weather will come additional hazards of driving, such as bicyclists, walkers and runners.
A driver must be more alert when driving on public streets, and so must bicycli...
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| Michiana firefighters compete in annual ?Mustache Bash.' |
| Sat. Feb 27th 2010 |
SOUTH BEND — Jeff Williams arrived in full Snidely Whiplash attire, including a black top hat, a string tie and a handlebar mustache adorning his upper lip.
Williams, a Granger resident who works as a firefighter for Clay Fire Territory, was eagerly eyeing the competition Saturday night at ...
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| Elkhart firefighter hurt after battling house fire |
| Wed. Feb 24th 2010 |
ELKHART — A firefighter is recovering after he was injured fighting a house fire Thursday morning.
Firefighters responded to a kitchen fire in the 2000 block of Prairie Street around 8 a.m., on the city's south side.
There heavy smoke coming from the home. Firefighters were able to get ...
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| 4-year-old boy hit by vehicle: Engine 7, Medic 4 |
| Wed. Feb 24th 2010 |
A 4-year-old boy was hit by a car on Adams Street Tuesday afternoon after running into the street, his mother said.
He sustained a minor head wound and was taken to a local hospital by ambulance, police said.
The boy was chasing after his older sister as she ran across the street to her friend's...
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| City approves radio upgrades |
| Tue. Feb 23rd 2010 |
Move a step toward linking public safety agencies.
SOUTH BEND — The city Monday night took a first step toward upgrading police and firefighter radios to better communicate with other area public safety agencies.
The Common Council approved a request from Mayor Stephen Luecke's administr...
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| Fire forces occupants from South Bend mobile home |
| Sun. Feb 21st 2010 |
Residents of a mobile home on South Bend's west side escaped without injury Sunday as flames broke out inside.
The fire was first reported about 5:45 p.m. at Lot 20 in the 1000 block of South Mayflower.
City firefighters arrived to find smoke had first forced the family out of the burning hom...
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| South Bend firefighters bring quick end to basement fire |
| Sat. Feb 20th 2010 |
Smoke was coming from attic vents when South Bend firefighters arrived Saturday night at a house fire in the 700 block of South Kentucky Street.
Firefighters determined the fire began in the basement of the unoccupied house about 7:30 p.m. The fire was under control in 12 minutes, according to a ...
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| Sandpiper Cove will rebuild |
| Fri. Feb 19th 2010 |
SOUTH BEND — The company that manages Sandpiper Cove in South Bend says the four condos ripped apart in an explosion Tuesday will be re-built.
Nicole Totzke with REMC, Real Estate Management Corporation, says the owners of the units and the condo's association board to want to rebuild the ...
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