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Local emergency departments form coordinated response systems in active shooter training
Information flooded through yellow radios as St. Joseph County first responders, though feet away from each other, communicated from team to team to gather as much information as they could and to send rescue teams in for triage.
Quilts of Valor gifted to nine South Bend police officers who are military veterans
In its first dispersal of Quilts of Valor to be held at the South Bend Police Department on June 13, families and friends gathered to share this moment of honor with their loved ones.
South Bend police kick off summer with public cookout, debut new bounce house
Gilliam and his family attended the recent South Bend Police Department's School's Out Cookout at Kennedy Park, the kickoff to the SBPD's community events this year, where the police department unveiled its new bounce house for the first time.
Police acquire vests for K9s; vet discusses dog's heat regulation in summer with vests
A pair of bullet- and stab-protective vests are coming to the South Bend Police Department to further protect two of the department's four-legged officers, Teddy and Troy.
Community gathers to honor fallen officers and support the family left behind
It was a week of remembrance as city leaders, police officers and the community across Michiana honored the lives of fallen officers who paid the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty.
South Bend Police aims to increase community building with e-bikes on patrol
The South Bend Police Department revealed its new policing tool — e-bikes — just in time for Michiana Bike to Work week, hoping to build relationships in the community while continuing an efficient patrol throughout the city.
Firefighter, nurse, mayor? South Bend professionals teach students about their careers
An array of professionals from nurses to librarians to the mayor of South Bend gathered in the cafeteria of Darden Elementary for the purpose of educating students about multiple career pathways to choose from.
School resource officer teaches students critical thinking skills for police interactions
A decade ago, Jalen Lee played linebacker and running back for Washington High School's football team. Now, he patrols his alma mater's halls as its School Resource Officer, which he has done for the past two years.
Shocked and honored, Randall McMurray receives Officer of the Year at 2024 SBPD awards
McMurray, a first class patrolman currently serving as a crime scene technician, was shocked to receive a new role Wednesday night: South Bend's Officer of the Year.