| Notre Dame student injured in jump from balcony: Engine 3, Medic 3 |
| Mon. Dec 14th 2009 |
Police say a 19-year-old Notre Dame student suffered minor injuries Saturday after he jumped from a second-story balcony to avoid a confrontation with police.
St. Joseph County police were called to the Irish Crossing apartment complex, near Twyckenham Drive just east of campus, early Saturday mo...
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| Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center opens new hospital in Mishawaka |
| Mon. Dec 14th 2009 |
At 4:15 p.m. today, the 114th and final patient arrived via ambulance from Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center's campus in South Bend to its new $355-million facility in Mishawaka, making the hospital's momentous move complete.
A command center at the new hospital staffed by about 30 employees,...
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| Ambulance service adjusts to hospital move |
| Sun. Dec 13th 2009 |
Starting Monday morning, the City of South Bend will become a ‘one hospital town,’ and the city’s ambulance service is taking steps to adjust.
At 7 a.m. Monday morning, St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center will move to its new location on Douglas Road in Mishawaka.
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| Man shot outside west-side bar: Engine 6, Medic 4 |
| Sun. Dec 13th 2009 |
SOUTH BEND — A 45-year-old man was shot in the lower back Friday during an attempted robbery outside a bar on the city's west side, police reported.
The man was leaving the Alibi Inn, 3401 W. Western Ave., about 9:30 p.m., when an unknown man confronted him in the parking lot, the police re...
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| Overnight fire serves as safety reminder during winter season |
| Fri. Dec 11th 2009 |
A basket of laundry sitting too close to a space heater is to blame for a house fire in South Bend on Thursday night.
The blaze broke out in the 1400-block of East Colfax just after 11 p.m.
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| Elderly pedestrian struck by car in South Bend, killed: Engine 9, Medic 2 |
| Fri. Dec 11th 2009 |
SOUTH BEND — A River Park man was killed Friday night when he walked out in front of a car moving west on Mishawaka Avenue, police said.
John Pullman, 88, had been visiting with friends at Dave's Pub, 3013 W. Mishawaka Ave., said his sister, Irene Bickel, of South Bend. About 8:24 p.m., a w...
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| Woman stabbed at South Bend apartments: Engine 6, Medic 4 |
| Fri. Dec 11th 2009 |
SOUTH BEND — A 23-year-old woman was stabbed in the back while helping a friend move out of her apartment Friday in the 4400 block of West Western Avenue, police reported.
An argument broke out about 8:35 p.m. in the hallway of the building, and that led to a fight, according to the police ...
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| Santa makes big entrance in South Bend |
| Thu. Dec 10th 2009 |
Santa made a big entrance in South Bend. The man in red came bounding over the rapids on the East Race, for the fourth annual Santa on the Race Party downtown.
Kids from area shelters were on hand for free cookies, and of course, a chance to see the man of the hour.
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| Fire destroys South Bend home soon after residents leave: 800 W. Bryan |
| Thu. Dec 10th 2009 |
SOUTH BEND — A single story home caught fire in the 800 block of West Bryan Street on Thursday evening, though no one was home.
The fire swept through the entire three-bedroom house, destroying all of its contents and burning through its infrastructure.
The white clapboard home, on a str...
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| Arson suspected at Altgeld home |
| Wed. Dec 9th 2009 |
SOUTH BEND — A single-story house on Altgeld Street caught fire Wednesday evening in an apparent arson, officials said.
The fire had two starting points — in the front bedroom and the living room, said Capt. Chad Ammerman of the South Bend Fire Department.
Investigators found a gas...
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