Democratic party candidate James Mueller won the race to become the next mayor of South Bend on Tuesday night.

The competition is hosted by SoGal, a nonprofit that aims to connect diverse entrepreneurs with venture capital.

Faith leaders publicly appealed to elected officials to fund initiatives including a national program called the Peacemaker Fellowship.

Democratic candidate Pete Buttigieg said there are several reasons he opened the South Bend office - like preparation for the Indiana primary in May.

South Bend and St. Joseph County officials reached an agreement this past week for splitting $18 million for the project's local contribution.

A recently-opened South Bend clinic that performs abortions gets to stay open after a federal appeals court ruling issued Thursday.

They continue to demand the firing of the police chief more than a month after the fatal police shooting of Eric Logan.

With chants of Ricky Renuncia or Ricky Resign a crowd of about 50 people gathered downtown South Bend where they banged drums and waved Puerto Rican flags.

Protesters are gathering in the capital of Puerto Rico demanding the resignation of Gov. Ricardo Rossell. Some South Bend residents are also gathering this evening to show solidarity.

Black Lives Matter protesters demonstrated in South Bend over the weekend to talk about their experiences with police brutality.