St. Joseph County (Indiana)

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....

SOUTH BEND — A new survey shows St. Joseph County's public health system is about average compared to others in Indiana, but local leaders say it could be better. The findings are the first step in improving the way local organizations such as...

WSBT News continues to monitor a strong line of storms, pushing through the area this evening.  Berrien County was the first to get hit by it. Our weather department reported wind gusts as high as 60 miles per hour from the storm. The Berrien County...

GRANGER -- The aftermath of Monday's storms is still causing headaches. If you lost power at any time over the last two days, your freezer and refrigerator could become your worst enemy. The storm hit Monday morning after many of you stocked up on Sunday...

Two people went to the hospital after a semi accident on the Indiana Toll Road. Police say the truck driver fell asleep. This happened around 4:30 Wednesday morning near mile marker 71 in St. Joseph County. That is just east of the Bypass....

Steven Chatman’s alleged killer is an official fugitive. Police are asking for the public’s help in finding a South Bend teen now charged with murder. Demerius Shaw, 18, hasn’t been seen since Aug. 8 when Chatman was gunned down in...

SOUTH BEND – News that more than 100 jobs will leave the area when Woodwind & Brasswind closes its doors at the end of the year means another vacant building for the city. But the man who owns that building says if his plans work out, it won't be...

PENN TOWNSHIP — Police have released the identity of a motorcyclist killed in eastern St. Joseph County early Friday morning. This happened shortly before 1 a.m. in the 10600 block of Jefferson Road. Police say a resident on Jefferson heard a...

SOUTH BEND — Hours before his trial was set to begin, a 35-year-old Mishawaka man pleaded guilty today to molesting a young female relative in 2009. William James is now scheduled to be sentenced on one count of Class A felony child molesting on...

SOUTH BEND — No new information was available today regarding the police-related shooting that occurred Saturday after the robbery of the Notre Dame Federal Credit Union branch at 3457 Portage Ave. The suspect in the robbery was shot by a South...

SOUTH BEND — Police have released the name of the officer who shot an armed bank robbery suspect Saturday shortly after Notre Dame Federal Credit Union was held up. Patrolman 1st Class Fred Eyster fired the shot that wounded the 39-year-old suspect...

Police blocked Cleveland Road between 933 and Riverside Drive after a chase led to a motorcycle crash at Kenilworth Tuesday night. On Wednesday afternoon police released that man's name and jail booking photo. Click here to see a map. This happened...