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Mishawaka
Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
Good morning, Mishawaka. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of August.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ South Bend Police are asking for help to find 14-year-old autistic teen Juelze McCray, who was last seen riding a purple bicycle near Olive and Dubail streets on Aug. 17 wearing a light blue Ford Bronco shirt, black shorts, white socks and black sandals after being reported as a runaway with previous sightings near Chippewa Bowl and Walmart. South Bend Tribune
- ➤ A hit-and-run crash on Aug. 16 led to head injuries and the death of 35-year-old James Thoman of Mishawaka when a Lincoln Town Car struck his moped at County Road 4 and Delta Court—police arrested 23-year-old Joseph Bailey of Elkhart on two counts of leaving the scene. 95.3 MNC
- ➤ South Bend Police are searching for 14-year-old Juelze McCray with autism who was last seen riding his purple bicycle near Olive and Dubail Streets around 5 p.m. on Sunday—he is described as 5'8 with a thin build and short black hair, wearing a light blue Ford Bronco shirt, black shorts, white socks, and black sandals—callers with information should dial 9-1-1. ABC57
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Shakespeare at Notre Dame marks its 25th anniversary with a 13-day run of King Lear—set in a modern style that compares its tyrannical leader to figures like Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk. The opening night Thursday is sold out, but tickets for today's preview and Wednesday's final dress rehearsals remain available for as low as $10. WVPE
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Notre Dame will open its season at Miami in 13 days—team officials are planning the game as they prepare for the upcoming season. WNDU
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In the Heat of the Night Wrestling Event
7-10 p.m. — Holiday Inn Mishawaka - Conference Center — $15-$20 — Enjoy a family-friendly night of pro wrestling action with local favorites and exciting newcomers.
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STEM Visit Day at Bethel University
8:15 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. — Bethel University — Qualifies for $2000 Visit Scholarship — Explore STEM opportunities and experience college life with tours and interactive demonstrations.
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95.3 MNC Trivia Night
6-8 p.m. — Monterrey Mexican Bar & Grill — Proceeds benefit Five Star Life — Test your trivia skills while supporting local youth with food and fun.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The price of greatness is responsibility.
~ Winston Churchill
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