Update: One Killed in Car-Amish Buggy Crash
Jefferson County, Ohio – A child was killed after a pickup truck crashed into her horse and buggy on Tuesday afternoon along County Road 58 in Bergholz. Officials say an 86-year-old who lives nearby was…
Road Master: Carl Cisney has Spent 40 Years Driving the Amish
Four decades ago, Carl Cisney’s life changed when he gave an Amish neighbor a lift to a welding shop. The neighbor introduced him to an Amish man named Steve Esh. The Amish population is growing…
Amish Have Three Days to Pay Fines or be Held in Contempt
Auburn, Kentucky – Amos Mast and his son Dan Mast are scheduled to appear in court Thursday, June 25 to pay fines they owe to the City of Auburn, as well as court costs they owe…
What Did Michelle Obama Give The Babies Who Have Everything? Alpaca Blankets & An Amish Chair
In case you missed it, The First Lady took over London earlier this week and she did not arrive empty handed! While having tea with none other than Prince Harry at Kensington Palace on Tuesday,…
Amish Men Pleaded Guilty this Afternoon
Carroll County, Missouri – Two Amish men accused of sex crimes in Carroll County entered pleas of guilty this afternoon. KMZU’s Kim Nuelle was in the court room when Melvin Gingerich, 29, pleaded guilty to…
Man Rode Bike past Kids Several Times before Indecently Assaulting Amish Child, Police Say
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania – A man rode a bicycle past a group of young Amish children several times in Lancaster County before police say he stopped and assaulted one in the group. Police responded to the…
Amish Woman’s Fine Paid
Auburn, Kentucky – Clara Mast, an Amish woman who was cited recently in the city of Auburn for violating an animal ordinance, will not be heading to court since someone came into City Hall and paid…
Man Gets 40 Years in Prison for Sexually Abusing Amish Boys
Fonda, New York – A St. Johnsville man was sentenced today to 40 years in state prision after being convicted of sexually abusing six Amish boys at his farm. Robert Madsen, 48, of 1489 Kringsbush…
Bill would Allow Maine Amish Hunters to Wear Red Instead of Orange
Augusta, Maine – Emergency legislation was submitted Tuesday to allow Amish hunters to wear red items of clothing instead of the standard orange during hunting season. The Amish faith prohibits the use of bright colors,…
Amish Bishops Meet With County Officials About Safety Triangles On Buggies
St. Lawrence County, New York – State Senator Patty Ritchie says she feels confident a compromise can be reached that will allow members of the Amish community to avoid using orange safety triangles on their…