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  • 6 days ago | abc57.com | Annie Kate

    NEW CARLISLE, Ind.--- The New Prairie community is hurting Friday as it waits on bated breath for the status of the most injured student from Thursday's crash on US-20. "Please pray"-- words taped to some downtown New Carlisle businesses Friday, not even 24 hours after a box truck crashed into two mini-buses full of players and coaches from the New Prairie Junior Varsity baseball team. "It's a big shock that something like this could happen to a small community.

  • 1 week ago | abc57.com | Annie Kate

    ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind.-- Michiana is "blessed" with the big four-- power, water, connectivity, and land, according to St. Joseph County director of economic development, Bill Schalliol.

  • 1 week ago | abc57.com | Annie Kate

    ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind.-- Because he was inundated with questions and concerns from homeowners, St. Joseph County Assessor Mike Castellon held a news conference Wednesday to try and put everything into context, and invite folks to upcoming town halls. Across St. Joseph County, residents are seeing major spikes in property tax assessments, flooding the assessor's office with appeals and anger. "Individuals see their property [assessments] raise, it's a concern," Castellon said to ABC57's Annie Kate.

  • 1 week ago | abc57.com | Annie Kate

    SOUTH BEND, Ind.--Xylazine, an animal tranquilizer-turned street drug, made its way to Michiana. The St. Joseph County Police served a warrant Friday when they found over a pound of drugs suspected to include xylazine. The sedative, sometimes called "tranq," does not respond to Narcan, the overdose-reversing drug, making it especially dangerous. Now that they know it's in our community, police want folks on high alert, saying this is the largest quantity of xylazine they've ever seen in this area.

  • 1 week ago | abc57.com | Annie Kate

    SOUTH BEND,Ind. -- It's payback time for millions of Americans with student loans; the Trump administration is re-starting collections after a pandemic pause. Some 42.7 million Americans have outstanding federal student loans. The total amount owed ballooned to $1.7 trillion over the past 18 years, with federal student loan debt representing more than 92 percent of all student loan debt.

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Annie Kate ABC57
Annie Kate ABC57 @AnnieKateNews
8 May 25

SPECIAL REPORT: The Silicon Prairie: Power Worries You won’t want to miss this one— in airs TONIGHT at 6 on @ABC57News. https://t.co/SacUd2swdZ

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Annie Kate ABC57 @AnnieKateNews
24 Apr 25

#SouthBend City and Notre Dame leaders cut the ribbon on the completed Link Trail, a 1.5 mile paved pathway that “links” the university to downtown South Bend. I’ll have the full story on @ABC57News at 5 p.m. https://t.co/keUaF2lQZx

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Annie Kate ABC57 @AnnieKateNews
24 Apr 25

TODAY: After @ABC57News obtained video from a Tuesday arm stop violation in Goshen, I spoke with the Goshen Community Schools Director of Transportation, who told me he sees reports of violations on a near-daily basis. #Goshen https://t.co/ZAgsHefGa3