A civil authority has issued A LOCAL AREA EMERGENCY for the following counties or areas: Whitley, IN; at 9:45 AM on OCT 21, 2026 Effective until 3:45 PM. Message from IPAWSCAP. Aundrea Barajas, a 13yr old is missing from Columbia City. She is a Hispanic female 5ft 3in 100lb wearing a light color sweatpants, light color jacket with horizontal pinstripes, leopard print backpack, with black shoulder length hair. Last seen in the west side of Columbia City at 7:15 am. If you see this child, call 911 immediately.