Explore a curated collection of news articles, headlines, and media stories featuring the Amish. This page highlights how Amish communities are portrayed in local and national media—from cultural traditions and legal issues to community milestones and modern-day challenges. Whether you’re seeking insight, education, or simply staying informed, Amish in the News offers a real-time glimpse into how the world views and reports on the Amish way of life.
CANTON, MN – It was a milestone for the Minnesota Department of Transportation as it announced a new traffic system in Fillmore County, that is
HILLSDALE COUNTY, MI – A GoFundMe account has been established to support the Graber family after their horse-drawn buggy was struck by a pickup truck
Following grand jury indictments Dec. 19, the four men charged in connection to a home invasion and attempted kidnapping of an Amish child in Middlefield
GEAUGA COUNTY, OH — A Geauga County grand jury has indicted four men accused of carrying out a violent home invasion and attempted kidnapping at
DECATUR, IN — As 2025 comes to a close, WANE 15 is revisiting some of our most viewed coverage throughout the year. One of our
St. Lawrence County has long been home to a thriving Amish community whose horse-drawn buggies share our rural roads year-round. Recently, however, our county has
Finding ways to dry laundry in winter without racking up utility bills or relying on energy-hungry appliances is a challenge for many households. But Amish
TUSCARAWAS COUNTY, OH – The Amish mother accused of drowning her four-year-old son was deemed fit to stand trial in the Tuscarawas County Court of
MEADVILLE, PA — Andy Byler spoke slowly in June as he recounted the horrors he encountered when he returned home in February 2024 from scouting roofing jobs
LANCASTER COUNTY, PA — Pennsylvania’s Amish population is the largest it’s been, prompting some Amish families in the Lancaster area to move farther west, researchers
TOWN OF LISBON, NY – A 33-year-old Amish woman who was seven months pregnant has died after being kicked in the head by a horse
TOWN OF LISBON, NY – A 33-year-old Amish woman who was seven months pregnant has died after being kicked in the head by a horse
Two of the four men facing charges related to a home invasion, robbery and attempted kidnapping of an Amish child Oct. 9 in Middlefield have
A collaborative study by the Clinic for Special Children in Lancaster and the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia has identified an ultra-rare genetic disorder called complement factor I
NEW PHILADELPHIA, Ohio — Ruth Miller, the Amish woman accused of multiple charges in the death of her 4-year-old son at Atwood Lake last month, appeared
TUSCARAWAS COUNTY, OH – The Amish mother accused of drowning her four-year-old son, was indicted by a Tuscarawas County Grand Jury. Ruth Miller, 40, was
While Louisiana is not known for having a large Amish population, Amish are present within the state, particularly in the southern region. While the Amish have been
TYRONE, PA – Multiple organizations are searching for a missing Amish man in the Sinking Valley area Friday. According to Pennsylvania State Police, that man
MEADVILLE, PA – A jury convicted a 53-year-old truck driver Thursday of shooting to death a pregnant Amish woman inside her rural Pennsylvania home early last year.
WASHINGTON COUNTY, KY — An EF-2 tornado tore through Washington County early Friday morning, killing one person and injuring 14 others. Among the hardest-hit was the
A West Middlesex man incarcerated in Mercer County for reportedly holding up Amish buggies at gunpoint is facing new charges in Lawrence County for writing
