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Veteran South Bend business attorney hangs out his own shingle
5+ hour, 44+ min ago (421+ words) A South Bend attorney opened his own firm this month, hoping to use his business and leadership expertise to support his community. Chamberlin Legal opened at 510 South Main Street in South Bend on May 1, providing services in several areas, including…...
Muncie man gets 13 years in prison for firearm-related crimes
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (202+ words) A Muncie man faces more than a decade in prison after he was found guilty of multiple firearm possession-related crimes stemming from a January 2023 incident. On Friday, Delaware Circuit Court Judge Judi Calhoun sentenced De'Merio Strong, 28, to 13 years in prison…...
South Bend man gets 17+ years in prison for meth trafficking
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (236+ words) A South Bend man faces more than 17 years in prison after he was sentenced earlier this month for" his involvement in a massive methamphetamine trafficking operation. U. S. District Court Judge Cristal Brisco sentenced Denardo Mc Cormack, 34, to 211 months in prison after…...
Michigan man sentenced to 60 years in prison for 2023 murder at Muncie apartment complex
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (201+ words) A Michigan man faces six decades in prison after he confessed to shooting a Muncie resident multiple times in a September 2023 incident. On Wednesday, Delaware Circuit Court Judge John Feick sentenced Adonis Logan, 20, to 60 years in prison for the murder…...
Muncie man sentenced for causing fatal crash while fleeing police
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (247+ words) A Muncie man has been sentenced to 22 years in prison for his involvement in a fatal crash that occurred while he was fleeing from police. On Wednesday, Delaware Circuit Court Judge Judi Calhoun sentenced Zacrey Antrim, 30, after he pleaded guilty…...
Indiana Supreme Court to hear appeal from man sentenced to life without parole'in 2018 murder case
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (439+ words) The Indiana Supreme Court will hear an appeal Thursday from a man sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for his role in the murder of another man in 2018." Oral arguments will be held in the supreme…...
ACLU sues ISU for terminating work-study funding for Pride Center employees
7+ mon, 4+ week ago (441+ words) The American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana has sued Indiana State University, alleging the school violated the First Amendment when it terminated funding for student workers at a local non-profit organization that supports LGBTQ+ individuals and offers services to the…...
Federal appeals court upholds temporary block on Indiana's police buffer zone law
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (393+ words) A preliminary halt on an Indiana law that would allow law enforcement to keep observers 25 feet away from a police scene was upheld Tuesday by U. S. 7th Circuit Court of Appeals, which found the law to very likely be unconstitutionally vague. The…...
Indiana's Higher Education Commissioner Chris Lowery to step down in October
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (567+ words) Indiana Commissioner for Higher Education Chris Lowery announced Tuesday that he will step down in October after three years in the role, citing a recent health scare and a desire to pursue personal and professional writing projects. Lowery announced his…...
Hoosier woman sentenced for her role in nearly $1 M in financial aid fraud
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (347+ words) A former Muncie woman has been sentenced to 30 months in federal prison for her part in defrauding the U. S. Department of Education out of nearly $1 million in financial aid. Reina Isom, 47, was sentenced Thursday by U. S. District Senior Judge Jane Magus-Stinson after…...