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        Elkhart area businesses drawing attention to their sewer rates with yard signs Video included

        New developments Friday in a sewer squabble we've been telling you about for months.  Elkhart County businesses and home-owners have been battling the City of Elkhart over sewer rates.  They live just More>>

        Disconnect Your Life: A FOX28 Special Report Video included

        Do you wake up every morning and immediately pick up your cellphone, looking for missed text messages or Facebook notifications?Is the last thing you do before you go to bed every night, check your phone?You're More>>

        Graduation crowd could hold up weekend traffic Video included

        The University of Notre Dame and Saint Mary's College will be holding their graduation ceremonies this weekend, and that means thousands of extra drivers will be in Michiana. All that traffic could hold More>>

        Golfers scramble for charity

        Even though the economy is showing some signs of improvement, the Food Bank still needs help to feed those in need. So they invited some golfers to help get the word out. The third annual Hunger Scramble More>>

        Family & friends remember cancer victim at Mishawaka Relay

        Do you remember Montana Mazurkiewicz? He was the little boy battling cancer who was a big Notre Dame Fan... you might recall Charlie Weis met him and let him call the first play for a game? That was More>>

        Bike to Work luncheon wraps up Bike to Work Week Video included

        Bike to Work Week wraps up this weekend, but before Bike the Bend on Sunday-- the annual Bike To Work Luncheon was held today. Bicyclists gathered on the gridiron of the former College Football Hall of More>>

        "Lest We Forget" organization holds WWII remembrance events

        A political organization focused on promoting patriotism throughout Michiana is holding special events this weekend to remember World War II. "Lest We Forget" is a group of veterans and non-veterans More>>

        UPDATE: Elkhart parents alerted to school changes

        Changes are coming for Elkhart Community Schools to offset a $2 million shortfall.  The changes will affect transportation, school hours, and several other adjustments for specific schools starting next More>>

        Fallen Heroes Ride this Sunday

        Red, white and blue....and......motorcycles? It's all part of the annual fallen heroes family ride which take place this weekend. It's for a great cause, helping those that have lost someone in either More>>

        Spitting becomes popular in Downtown South Bend

        The South Bend Chocolate Company held the first malted milk ball spitting contest Friday. The event happened outside each of the stores, with the farthest spit winning the grand prize, a years supply More>>

        Aggressive door to door sales tactics reported in South Bend

        South Bend's 311 citizen service line has been receiving calls about people using aggressive tactics in selling goods and services door to door. Many of the salespeople are licensed by the city, but a More>>

        5th graders learn about different states

        Some local students were given a task, learn all they can about another state. It's for the annual state fair project for fifth graders at Nappanee Elementary School. Each fifth grader was assigned a More>>

        IU Health removing sugary drinks from hospitals

        A major Indiana hospital system is starting to remove all sugary drinks from cafeterias, vending machines and gift shops.Indiana University Health implemented the change this week at its downtown Indianapolis More>>

        Indiana, local unemployment numbers drop

        Indiana's seasonal unemployment number dropped .2% to 8.5% in April, the largest monthly decrease in over a year. More>>

        Chicago man sentenced for LaPorte beach fight death

        A 20-year-old Chicago man has been sentenced to 145 days in jail after pleading guilty to fatally punching a 17-year-old boy on a northwestern Indiana beach. More>>

        Seat-belt enforcement campaign runs through June 2

        Indiana law enforcement agencies have begun a two-week effort to enforce seat belt use on the state's highways. More>>

        National rugby tournament brining economic boost to Michiana Video included

        One of the biggest high school sports tournaments in the country started Thursday in Michiana and it may be the last sport you'd ever expect.The United States High School Rugby Tournament is underway in More>>

        South Bend committee to look at animal control laws Video included

        The City of South Bend's animal control laws are under scrutiny Thursday. South Bend Common Council member Valerie Schey has formed a special committee to review the decades old laws. The goal of the More>>

        Businesses react to RV Production leaving Wakarusa

        Monaco and Holiday Rambler RV's will no longer be produced in Wakarusa.  Navistar is selling its RV business to Allied Specialty Vehicles, which is moving production to Decatur.  That's potentially 800 More>>

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