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On Friday, gas prices in the South Bend area were averaging about $3.74 per gallon. southbendtribune.com/story/business…
Erin Tibbs ascends to rank of captain after her hard work and "invaluable" efforts on the department's Peer Support Team and Human Relations Committee. southbendtribune.com/story/news/loc…
The second occupant, 47-year-old South Bend resident LaDawn Marie Laskowski, was pronounced dead at the scene. southbendtribune.com/story/news/loc…
Nominees this week come from Concord, Elkhart, Jimtown, LaVille, New Prairie, Saint Joseph and Trinity at Greenlawn. Voting lats until noon Wednesday. southbendtribune.com/story/sports/h…
The Zache sisters, Berkley and Riley, are once again powering a strong Saint Joseph softball squad this season southbendtribune.com/story/sports/h…
Teresa Greve Wolf uses large-scale canvases and bold colors and strong lines in her works. southbendtribune.com/story/entertai…
Lovina reflects on her sister Leah's wedding more than 43 years ago. She also announces the wedding date for her daughter Lovina and Daniel. southbendtribune.com/story/lifestyl…
Check out local non-profits offering meals this week or in the near future. southbendtribune.com/story/news/loc…
Indiana football's spring game highlights Kurtis Rourke's spot at top of QB pecking order heraldtimesonline.com/story/sports/c…
"As happy as we are, we're never satisfied," said South Bend Cubs team president Joe Hart about the upcoming stadium upgrades to Four Winds Field. southbendtribune.com/story/sports/2…
Kevin Lewis, who was honored at state finals with distinguished service award, died Friday after battling pancreatic cancer indystar.com/story/sports/h…
Notre Dame baseball throws first no-hitter in 36 years. southbendtribune.com/story/sports/m…
While it's been a struggle for the Notre Dame baseball team this season, a bright spot came for the Fighting Irish Sunday against Boston College. ndinsider.com/story/sports/m…
The 81st annual high school track Goshen Relays was held Saturday. For the first time boys and girls compete on the same day at Foreman Field southbendtribune.com/story/sports/h…
High school track's annual Goshen Relays was held Saturday, April 20, 2024. Here are some photos southbendtribune.com/picture-galler…
Penn High School graduate Sarah Hildebrandt has qualified for her second Olympics at wrestling U.S. Trials in State College, Pa. southbendtribune.com/story/sports/o…
Seven sacks by six players was the official tally, not counting a few times when the play was allowed to continue at Notre Dame football's spring game. ndinsider.com/story/sports/f…
Spring football game for Notre Dame just like many a spring game, a lot to see, a little to like, not much to really worry about moving forward. Yet ndinsider.com/story/sports/f…
The Fighting Irish football team concluded its spring camp with Saturday's annual Blue-Gold Game intra-squad scrimmage at Notre Dame Stadium. Here's a look at the action. ndinsider.com/picture-galler…
The Jack and Kathy Shields Family Hall will be 'the finest' football operations facility in the country, according to Notre Dame athletic director Pete Bevacqua. southbendtribune.com/story/sports/c…
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A former police officer’s conviction is the latest development in the extensive fallout from an investigation into the criminal justice system in Elkhart, Indiana, by @propublica and the @SBTribune. propublica.org/article/elkhar… @bykenarmstrong
This is why local journalism matters. This was truly excellent reporting by my former colleague @jcsheckler and the @SBTribune.
Now both Elkhart police officers shown in this photo punching a handcuffed man have pleaded guilty. Another result of the joint investigation by @SBTribune and @propublica. Great work by @bykenarmstrong and earlier by him and @jcsheckler. southbendtribune.com/story/news/cri…
Now both Elkhart police officers shown in this photo punching a handcuffed man have pleaded guilty. Another result of the joint investigation by @SBTribune and @propublica. Great work by @bykenarmstrong and earlier by him and @jcsheckler. southbendtribune.com/story/news/cri…
In this instance, The Tribune is not the only outlet that obtained the body camera footage, however, I'll pitch as usual that I believe our story provides the most comprehensive look at the situation and provides the most context for the incident.
*Broadcast TV voice* New at 6, It's a new TikTok trend officials say is concerning. it's called 'Icarusing' where teens are building wings held together by wax and flying too close to the sun...only to come crashing back down to Earth
South Bend Police searching for missing baby last seen in stolen car. southbendtribune.com/story/news/cri…
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Starting today, I'll be telling stories in a new city. I'm eager to begin covering the government of South Bend and sharing the experiences of area residents for @SBTribune.
Attention, my South Bend peeps.
Starting today, I'll be telling stories in a new city. I'm eager to begin covering the government of South Bend and sharing the experiences of area residents for @SBTribune.
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Starting today, I'll be telling stories in a new city. I'm eager to begin covering the government of South Bend and sharing the experiences of area residents for @SBTribune.
Starting today, I'll be telling stories in a new city. I'm eager to begin covering the government of South Bend and sharing the experiences of area residents for @SBTribune.
Buchanan falls to Schoolcraft 49-31 in regional final. See more photos here: southbendtribune.com/picture-galler… via @SBTribune @SBTsports
Honored to assist the excellent reporting by Mark Mazurek @SBTribune. While Indiana shockingly still permits corporeal punishment in schools, children have civil rights, too. #childrensrights southbendtribune.com/story/news/202…
This iconic water tower finally came down in South Bend this morning. It almost felt like I was chasing breaking news when I spotted the working going on from across town!
One gallery to tell the story and all of the @SBTribune visual coverage of the @WHSPanthersGBB championship season. Right here: southbendtribune.com/story/sports/2… via @SBTribune @SBTsports
As a reminder, @SBTribune was the first to report video of the incident which shows Hosinski chasing after a student, grabbing him by the backpack & slapping him w/such force school officials say immediate medial attention was provided. More on that here: southbendtribune.com/story/news/loc…
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An inside look at how @WHSPanthersGBB made girls basketball history in Indiana. southbendtribune.com/story/sports/h…
SO excited about this story! I spent the entire week following @WHSPanthersGBB practices, film sessions, team meals, bus rides, just to get a sense how they prepared for their state title game. No wonder the Panthers dominant. southbendtribune.com/story/sports/h… via @SBTribune
A warm welcome on the west side for the @WHSPanthersGBB team after winning the state title yesterday. See full coverage of the Panthers win here: southbendtribune.com/sports/high-sc… @SBTribune @SBTsports
A championship hut right there between @LBI_Steve and @15MilaReynolds. Both in tears. They know what was just accomplished.