Convicted felon arrested for illegal firearm possession

SEYMOUR — A Jackson County man was arrested Friday after Seymour police officers discovered a handgun at a local residence, leading to charges that he…

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Naval Support Activity Crane cited by EPA for years of hazardous waste and explosives violations

CRANE — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has notified Naval Support Activity (NSA) Crane Division of potential violations regarding the mishandling of hazardous waste…

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Columbus police sergeant honored for saving baby’s life

COLUMBUS — A Columbus police officer is being commended for his swift and decisive actions that saved the life of an unresponsive infant late last…

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Mitchell’s ‘Sound of the Swarm’ marching band makes history, qualifies for first-ever state finals

MITCHELL— The Mitchell Jr/Sr High School marching band, the “Sound of the Swarm,” achieved a historic milestone on Saturday, October 10th, earning its first-ever qualification…

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Immediate Stop-Use Order: 46,000 Aldi Pressure Cookers recalled over severe burn risk

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Tempo USA Inc. is recalling more than 46,000 Ambiano Electric Pressure Cookers sold at Aldi stores nationwide due to a severe burn hazard, the…

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IRS announces major tax adjustments for 2025 and 2026, offering ‘modest relief’

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on Thursday unveiled a series of significant adjustments to federal tax return parameters for both the 2025…

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Second juvenile charged as adult in Washington gas station armed robbery

WASHINGTON — A second suspect has been arrested and formally charged as an adult in connection with the armed robbery of the Marathon Gas Station…

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Indiana’s ‘Blackout’ license plate sales top $1.3 million to fund BMV tech upgrade

INDIANA — A new, minimalist “Blackout” license plate has become a massive revenue generator for Indiana, raising over $1.3 million since sales began on August…

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Millions to practice “Drop, Cover, and Hold On” for International ShakeOut Day

WORLDWIDE — Millions of people across the globe are preparing to participate in the world’s largest earthquake drill this week. International ShakeOut Day is scheduled…

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Safety Alerts issued for Bentley, Toyota, Hyundai, Tesla, and Ram vehicles in new NHTSA recalls

INDIANA — The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has announced a series of new vehicle recalls affecting a wide range of manufacturers, including Bentley,…

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