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LAGRANGE — A Wolcottville woman arrested last year after being accused of having sex with a minor agreed to plead guilty to a single charge and has been sentenced to

Northeast Indiana continues to go “blue” on the Indiana coronavirus dashboard, demonstrating continued improvement in COVID-19 numbers.

Allen County joins Adams, Kosciusko, LaGrange, Wabash and Wells counties with the best scores for COVID-19 safety according to the state’s dashboard.

LaGrange County Sheriff announces scholarship program is open for applications By: Matt Nagy LAGRANGE COUNTY, Ind. – LaGrange County Sheriff Jeff Campos announced that the Indiana Sheriffs’ Association will again be awarding college scholarships. The Indiana Sheriffs Association Scholarship is reserved for qualified high school seniors and college students who are pursuing a degree in criminal justice studies. There will be approximately 40 sep...

COVID-19 hospitalizations continue to drop throughout northeast Indiana and the rest of the state on Tuesday.

With 52 residents of northeast Indiana hospitalized due to COVID-19, the area hit its lowest rate for hospitalizations on Monday since last April.

COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – A man charged in connection with a November shooting incident in Matteson Township entered into a plea agreement with prosecutors on Monday in Branch County Circuit Court. A court spokesperson says 28-year-old Travis McCann entered guilty pleas to aggravated stalking as well as to a count of possession of less than 25 grams of a controlled substance in an unrelated case. In exchange for the guilty pleas, all other charges in the two cases will be dismissed which incl...

With COVID-19 keeping a lot of people home in 2020, there were fewer people out committing crimes in northeast Indiana.

With COVID-19 keeping a lot of people home in 2020, there were fewer people out committing crimes in northeast Indiana. Although, not so much in Steuben County, where they had an approximately 30% increase in the number of criminal charges filed compared to previous years. Overall criminal filings in 2020 were down compared to 2019, with DeKalb, LaGrange and Noble county prosecutors all filling fewer charges last year than in previous years. Steuben County, however, went the opposite direction,...

Another 5,000 residents of the four-county area received COVID-19 vaccines this past week as the regional total approaches 24,000 overall.