Camille Sarabia

1 week ago | southbendtribune.com | Camille Sarabia

Darrell Jeffery Goodwin died from electrical injuries and blunt force neck injuries following a police chase and taser deployment. Goodwin led police on a high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle before crashing in Michigan. South Bend Officer David Finn, who deployed the taser, was cleared of wrongdoing in Goodwin's death but later suspended for a domestic battery charge. Finn was convicted of animal cruelty against a dog owned by the mother of his child.

2 weeks ago | southbendtribune.com | Camille Sarabia

SOUTH BEND — The Department of Public Works is offering reimbursement to property owners in city limits for costs related to repairing curbs, sidewalks and ADA curb ramps adjacent to their properties. The 2025 Curb & Sidewalk Reimbursement Program doesn't cover costs for tree removal, damaged irrigation equipment, sidewalk tiles in the driveway or resodding. ApplicationApplications can be found at southbendin.gov/curbsidewalkprogram.

2 weeks ago | southbendtribune.com | Camille Sarabia

MISHAWAKA — The northbound lanes of Main Street over the Indiana Toll Road will be closed starting April 14 for construction on the Main Street bridge. This preventive maintenance, conducted by Milestone Contractors, consists of phase one of the construction continuing to July before phase two begins. The project is expected to continue into mid to late October 2025, a St. Joseph County engineering project manager said.

2 weeks ago | southbendtribune.com | Camille Sarabia

SOUTH BEND — A suspect was arrested in connection to a gas station shooting on the city's northwest side. The South Bend Police Department was called to the 3300 block of Portage Road on Monday, April 7, around 10:20 p.m. on a report of shots fired and a vehicle accident. The call was later upgraded to a shooting, police said in a press release.

2 weeks ago | southbendtribune.com | Camille Sarabia

The South Bend Community Police Review Office is seeking public input on its draft policy until April 26. The office investigates complaints against South Bend Police officers and presents findings to the Community Police Review Board. The South Bend Police Department's legal advisor provided suggestioned revisions to the draft policy. Some key points of contention include the complaint intake process, criteria for complaints, and the role of a review panel.