Local & State News

Vote for the South Bend Cubs PA Announcer

After receiving hundreds of applications and demo reels, the South Bend Cubs have narrowed their search for the next Public Address Announcer at Four Winds Field. Their decision was so difficult, instead of 10 semi-finalists, the field was ... Read more...

M.C. Historical Society Special Kids Event December 31st

The Marshall County Historical Society will host a special end of year model train event for the children this Wednesday, December 31st. Kids! Come see the last train of 2014 at the Marshall County Historical Society from 11:00 a.m. to ... Read more...

Officer Involved Shooting at K-Mart

Indiana State Police are leading the investigating of an officer-involved shooting that happened in the K-Mart parking lot in Plymouth. The initial call came in around 6:15 p.m. Monday that officers were searching for a suspect involved in ... Read more...

Dylan Mata Arrested on Multiple Charges

Friday evening, December 26th Plymouth Police Officer Paul Stamper conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle for disregarding a stop sign.  During the investigation it was found that the driver, 19 year old Dylan Mata was operating a vehicle ... Read more...

Stull Receives Oath of Office

On Monday, December 29th Marshall County Clerk, Julie Fox administered the oath of office to Lynn Stull, Polk Township Trustee.  His next term begins on January 1, ... Read more...

Dodson Arrested for Battery, Pointon Arrested for PI

Sunday evening just after 6 Plymouth Police Officer Matthew Emenhiser was dispatched to 301 Skylane Drive, in the area of apartment F3.  The call was for an intoxicated male subject who had just broken a window out of a truck. When the ... Read more...

SJRMC Restricting Visitors to Help Stop the Flu, Mishawaka & Plymouth Campus

The health of the community is Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center’s (SJRMC) number one priority. Effective immediately, SJRMC is restricting visitation due to the increasing volume of flu and flu-like illnesses at the Mishawaka and ... Read more...

Final Week for Reinstatement Relief Program

INDIANAPOLIS – Don Snemis, Commissioner of the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV), is urging Hoosiers with suspended licenses to take advantage of the agency’s Reinstatement Relief Program before it expires at the end of the year. ... Read more...

Hamlet Men Arrested for Possession of Meth

On Sunday, December 28, at approximately 11:05 A.M., Officer Les McFarland stopped 34 year old William A. Ferguson of Hamlet for driving while suspended with a prior offense in the area of US 30 and Oak Road.  During the traffic stop, ... Read more...

Rep. Harman appointed as Vice Chairman of Employment, Labor and Pensions

State Representative Tim Harman (R-Bremen) has been appointed to serve as Vice Chairman of the Employment, Labor and Pensions Committee.  He was appointed by House Speaker Brian Bosma. “It is an honor to be appointed to serve as Vice ... Read more...

Bremen Man Arrested for Rape & Sexual Misconduct with a Minor

WTCA received the following information from public documents filed with the court. Just after midnight on December 22nd 19 year old Fabian Romano Rubio of East Shore Drive in Bremen was arrested by Bremen Police.  He was lodged in the ... Read more...

Marshall County Grand Jury Returns a One Count Indictment Against Jon A. McFarland for Reckless Homicide

The Marshall County Prosecutor’s Office announced Wednesday that the grand jury seated in Marshall Superior Court No. 1 met on December 16 and 17, 2014 and returned an indictment for Reckless Homicide against Jon A. McFarland, 54, of ... Read more...

Marshall County Car Crash Claims Life of Bremen Woman

The Indiana State Police are investigating a single vehicle crash in Marshall County that has claimed the life of a Bremen woman.  The crash happened on US 6 near Rose Rd. shortly before 6:00 p.m. Friday night.  US 6 was closed for ... Read more...

Bremen PD Activity Report for 12/19 – 12/25/14

Matt Hassel, Chief of the Bremen Police Department released his activity report for December 19th through the 25th. Officers from Bremen issued a total of 19 traffic warnings and 3 town ordinance violations. On December 24th Bremen Police ... Read more...

Council Proceeds with Strategy to Attract Business

In an effort to attract business to the Town of Bourbon, leadership is moving forward in establishing a Tax Increment Finance district, or TIF district. The new TIF, which is the first such district in Bourbon, will include over 80 acres ... Read more...

Thanks to All who Donated to WTCA’s Annual Food & Toy Drive for Families

Four families were treated to a car load of groceries and gifts for their children thanks to all those who helped WTCA with their annual Christmas Food and Toy Drive. On Tuesday, December 23rd a Christmas ham with all the fixings and a ... Read more...

AEDs Save Lives in Marshall County,

Recently Marshall County Sheriff Tom Chamberlin recognized several officers who during the past 18 months saved the life of individuals, a couple of them with the use of an AED, automated external defibrillator. John Grolich, former ... Read more...

Woman’s death in fire being investigated as homicide

The Warsaw Police Department is investigating a recent residential fire as a homicide after a woman died in the fire. On December 19 police were called to a fire at 1031 E. Smith Street in Warsaw, and found 34-year-old Sarah Gibbs deceased ... Read more...

Austin Haynes Arrested for Domestic Battery

Sunday night about 11:30 Plymouth Officer Paul Stamper was dispatched to 301 Skylane Drive for a possible domestic. Stamper was dispatched to the Speedway Station in reference to a female that had just had an altercation with her ... Read more...

Shoplifting Arrests at Wal-Mart

During the holiday season shoplifting is more prevalent than ever. On Friday, December 19th Plymouth Police Officer Matthew Emenhiser was dispatched to Wal-Mart for a female shoplifter in custody.  20 year old Diana Turner of Plymouth was ... Read more...