Former Notre Dame football coach Lou Holtz has died. Holtz died in Orlando, Florida surrounded by family, according to a statement shared by the university. He was 89.
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After prosecutors say Dewayne Shurn fatally beat Jamecia Moffitt in South Bend, the Family Justice Center of St. Joseph County wants victims to know there's help available.
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“We want a true partner that our residents deserve, and Microsoft has met that bill,” said LaPorte Mayor Tom Dermody.
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Potawatomi Zoo Executive Director Josh Sisk says the new electric train replaces the zoo's 25-year-old model that was powered by a combustion engine.
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St. Joseph is considering a scaled-down paid parking plan aimed at increasing turnover in busy downtown areas and keeping beach traffic from filling spaces near local businesses.
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The Interurban Trolley could see an eight-percent service reduction in the coming months. Transit Planner Aidan McHugh told MACOG’s Transportation Technical Advisory Committee on Wednesday that a draft plan would eliminate 11 of the top 15 least cost-effective trips.
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The St. Joseph County Drainage Board on Tuesday indefinitely tabled a request from Amazon to drain 640 acres to build the foundation for their next set of data shells. Farmers worry that the Niezpodziany Ditch and its receiving river, the Kankakee, can't handle the 35 million gallons of water a day that would be discharged from the dewatering.
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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says he supports the strikes on Iran "with some regret" as they represent an extreme example of a rupturing world order.
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As the U.S. military broadens its strikes in Iran, traumatized Iranians are reaching the border with Turkey.
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Democrats in the Senate were facing an uphill climb Wednesday in their push to restrain President Trump's ability to wage war against Iran.
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