2 hospitalized after SUV crashes head-on into septic truck in Elkhart County, School City of Mishawaka referendum renewal to be discussed at town hall meetings, 16 News Now Investigates: Voicemail hacking scam, 525 Foundation's DEA Drug Take Back Day happening Saturday, Job fair available to Mishawaka students on Tuesday, Toxic waste, used tire drop-off to be available for Cass County residents, NIPSCO releases statement on transmission pole fire, Man arrested after threatening to 'shoot up' Three Rivers Middle School, South Bend Community School Board votes to close Clay High School. Do you plan to vote in the May 2 primaries this year. Police say the cause of death is unknown and the deceased males name is being withheld at this time. Andy Benedict reported to Elkhart County deputies that between Feb. 1 and April 6 someone entered his home at 58008 Riley Ave., Elkhart, and stole several guns and appliances and damaged his 2002 Dodge Dakota by breaking the window. Officers were dispatched to the hospital, 600 East Blvd., at 12:34 a.m. Thursday in reference to a trespassing issue. A Call for Answers: Police still looking for witnesses in shooting of Brandon and Shae. GOSHEN Charges have been filed against an Elkhart man who was involved in an accident that killed his passenger. . Elkhart Police Chief Kris Seymore originally recommended both Lanzens be terminated for undermining the publics trust in the police department. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Two people were injured in a two-vehicle collision at 7:04 p.m. Wednesday in Goshen. NathanLanzendid yard work for Werno,while Taryn Lanzen visitedhimmultiple times a week and communicated with him daily. ELKHART Police were investigating after a man was found dead Sunday in the St. Joseph River. said: Wait, so the new commissioners are offering to pay $25 to the company who says they have new recycling customers who asked for it?! 13. First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances. An Elkhart woman was injured in a two-vehicle collision at 5:30 p.m. Monday in Goshen. ELKHART Although hes worn multiple hats in his lifetime, Paul Thomas is being lauded as a prolific civic servant who was a champion for preserving Elkharts history. Taryn Lanzen's attorney argued the relationship, and subsequent falling out, between her and Werno had nothing to do with her work with the police department. The individual was treated and released by medical staff. A Warsaw man was injured in a single vehicle crash Friday afternoon. Suspect named in July pawn shop robbery By JORDAN FOUTS jfouts@elkharttruth.com Mar 22, 2023 0 ELKHART A South Bend man is accused of trying to rob a pawn shop on Elkhart's west side in July. The septic truck driver, a 67-year-old Elkhart man, was also taken to the hospital for a possible broken hip. 13 and C.R. {p dir=ltr}Natasha Walser reported to Elkhart County deputies at 9:45 p.m. Monday someone she knew had forced their way into her residence at 30990 Riverbend Cir., Elkhart, and battered her and her childs father while in the presence of a minor. (WNDU) - The Elkhart County Homicide Unit is investigating after finding a woman dead inside a home. 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At Taryn Lanzens hearing last weeks, detectives with the Elkhart city and county police departments detailed how they found that between June and August of 2020,TarynLanzen: In addition to the inappropriate nature of his and his wifes relationship with Werno, city attorneys contended Nathan Lanzen falsified a legal document in connection to Werno signing over his house to the Lanzens. A Goshen man was airlifted to South Bend Memorial Hospital following a single-vehicle crash in the 15000 block of C.R. An Elkhart woman was injured in a two-vehicle collision at 4:34 a.m. Monday in Bristol. Do you plan to vote in the primaries this year? Contact Phone (574) 891-2100 Email jsiegel@elkhartcountysheriff.com The People Elkhart County Sheriff Jeff Siegel jsiegel@elkhartcountysheriff.com Elkhart County Sheriff Website Location 26861 CR 26 Elkhart, IN 46517 Hours Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 4:00pm Marco Adame-Martinez, 30, 25615 Meadow Oak Lane, Elkhart, was arrested by Goshen police at 2:39 a.m. Saturday following a pursuit. Now, its filing for bankruptcy. ELKHART The Elkhart Truth is pleased to welcome Group Publisher Bill Hackney, who assumed leadership of the publication on April 14. GOSHEN An Elkhart man who was convicted of killing a man then burning his body received a 95-year sentence. According. Dispatchers received a call about the body at 12:53 p.m. Officers and first responders were called to 200 block of East Jackson Street northwest of the Elkhart Aquatic Center, the Elkhart Police Department said. Five occupants were displaced following a fire at an Elkhart apartment building Monday morning. The event will take place from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday morning. Elkhart County deputies responded to a call regarding someone discharging a firearm causing a non-life-threatening self-inflicted wound at 11:13 p.m. April 8 at 30082 Tower Road, Elkhart. ELKHART Police responded to a report of a dog bite at 4:27 p.m. Thursday in the 1400 block of Cedar Street, the Elkhart Police Department said. Morning clouds will give way to afternoon sunshine. 120 and C.R. DPD tweeted Friday afternoon, that the fan turned himself in at approximately 2:50 p.m. In addition to the thousands of daffodils and tulips in bloom right now, a new Peace Garden will soon open at Wellfield. His sentencing is scheduled for July 18. Low 33F. Cass County residents will have the chance to get rid of unwanted items for free. LOBBY HOURS. Winds WNW at 10 to 20 mph.. Clear to partly cloudy. High 51F. The Elkhart Police Department is currently investigating a shooting that occurred early Monday in the 1200 block of South Main Street. The complainant told police that her 3-year-old was playing outside when a neighbor's dog bit the child on the leg and caused minor injury. Former Elkhart police officer pleads guilty in federal court to beating handcuffed man, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. 15 in Elkhart. GOSHEN Darius Thomas was quickly convicted of killing a 19-year-old Elkhart man in a shooting prosecutors called cold and brutal.. An Illinois man is dead following a crash on Ind. 27, at approximately 3 p.m. Wednesday. ELKHART A man faces an armed burglary charge after he allegedly broke into a womans home and held a gun to her head. Copyright 2023 WNDU. BRISTOL Police are still seeking the owner of a Bristol farm where numerous animals were found dead. The Elkhart Police Department is attempting to identify a person, shown in the above photo, in reference to a theft/battery involving a vehicle investigation which took place Jan. 20 at an Elkhart business. (WNDU) - Two people were taken to the hospital on Monday morning after police say an SUV crashed head-on into a septic truck in Elkhart County. ELKHART, Ind. When asked if he admitted to committing conduct unbecoming an Elkhart police officer Monday, Nathan Lanzen paused a beat before answering, Yes, I do. He did not address his and his wifes relationship with Werno or any of the departments allegations against him. Took out a credit card from Wernos banking accounts. Upon arrival, officers located a Chrysler Pacifica with apparent gunfire damage in the 300 block of Vistula Street. 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