Month: October 2023

Nathaniel Phebus, a 38-year-old resident of Portage, has been sentenced to probation and is required to register as a sex offender after admitting guilt to a felony count of sexual battery. This resolution was reached in Porter Superior Court under Judge Jeffrey...

Pastor Martin Burns of the Winamac Nazarene Church is facing charges after a video surfaced allegedly showing him kneeling on a 4-year-old boy's chest at a church day care center, Kingdom Kids Preschool Daycare. The video shows Burns with one child on his shoulders...