In 2009, the Amish community was rocked by the murder of one of their own, Barbara Weaver, in Apple Creek, Ohio. Even more shocking was when her husband, Eli, was charged with aggravated murder. It… The sex-crazed Amish man who ‘plotted’ to murder his wife

ELKHART, IN – Nearly 400 members of Elkhart County’s Amish community recently learned about the dangers, warning signs and law enforcement efforts related to the illegal drug epidemic. “They are simply being proactive and I… 400 Amish hear lesson about dangers of drugs from Indiana State Police trooper

HARRISBURG, PA – An Amish couple have won an appeal against the Sugar Grove Sewer Authority that will allow them to connect to the township’s sewer system in the way that is least restrictive to… Sugar Grove Amish couple win appeal in religious freedom dispute with sewer authority

SOUTH AMERICA – The Amish branched out last year with new settlements in Bolivia, Argentina and Canada as their numbers continued to grow and a high percentage of young people opted to remain within the… Amish Growth Extended to South America Settlements Last Year

NAPPANEE, IN — It’s a place you may not expect to hear about substance abuse. But there’s a push to get the word out in the Amish community. “There is drug problems among the plain… State police address substance abuse in the Amish community

FEASTERVILLE, PA – Lee Kaplan was arrested at his home in Pennsylvania on Thursday morning after child welfare workers and police conducted a surprise visit based on an anonymous tip. They found girls between the ages of… Man arrested for rape after 12 Amish girls found in his home

RICHMOND, IN – Amish communities from three Indiana counties met Monday night to talk about a common problem: heroin. Amish elder Ben Stoltzfus says the problem of opioid addiction hasn’t spared his otherwise isolated community.… Heroin use growing problem among Indiana’s Amish

LANCASTER, Pa. — A Nottingham man will serve at least one month in prison for causing one of the most “bizarre” DUI crashes officials say they have ever seen. Thomas Candler Felts was convicted of… Man gave Amish teens beer, yelled “Rumspringa” before crashing into their buggy

BETHANY, MO.- The Missouri Attorney General’s office is helping with the prosecution of an Amish minister from Kentucky charged in his wife’s 2006 death in Missouri. Borntreger, of Summer Shade, Kentucky, is charged with first-degree… Prosecutor in Kentucky Amish man’s murder trial seeks state’s help

KENTUCKY – Sam Girod, an Amish farmer from Kentucky, has been running his small business selling natural salves made from herbs such as chickweed (which seem to help relieve many skin conditions, including allergic rashes, psoriasis,… FDA wants to jail Amish man 48 years for selling herbal remedies people love