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Vehicle Recall Warning: Potential safety risk, free repairs
INDIANA— Your vehicle may be involved in a safety recall, which could create a safety risk for you or your passengers. If left unrepaired, the…
Indiana State Police Friday night Wolfpack Patrol results
FORT WAYNE — The Indiana State Police (ISP) Fort Wayne Post conducted a targeted “Wolfpack” patrol in Allen County on Friday, August 23, 2025, resulting…
Waterloo man killed in off-road vehicle accident
FORT WAYNE – Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating a fatal off-road vehicle (ORV) accident that occurred Saturday in Fort Wayne. At approximately 2:55 p.m., Allen…
Obituary: Maurice ‘Reese’ Robert Heltenburg
August 15, 1965 – August 21, 2025 Maurice ‘Reese’ Robert Heltenburg passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, August 21, 2025, after battling cancer….
Calling all scarecrow creators: Time is running out to register for Prophetstown’s Annual Trail of Scarecrows
WEST LAFAYETTE— The deadline to enter your masterpiece in the 16th Annual Trail of Scarecrows at Prophetstown State Park is quickly approaching. You have until…
Amentum and NSWC Crane break ground on new Radiation Combined Environment Test Facility
ODON — Amentum and the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane), have broken ground on a new Radiation Combined Environment (RCE) Test Facility…
Man dies after being struck by train on I-69 bridge
BLOOMINGTON — A man was killed Friday evening after being struck by a freight train on a bridge over Interstate 69 on Bloomington’s west side….
Multi-month drug investigation leads to five arrests in Southern Indiana
JASPER — A several-month-long investigation by the Indiana State Police and the Spencer County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the arrest of five people on…
Enrollment in Indiana’s education system reveals the state is facing a decline in high school attendance and college enrollment
INDIANA — Youth enrollment in Indiana’s education system reveals that the state is facing a decline in high school attendance and college enrollment. This trend…
ISP Peru Post adds new detective to its rank
PERU – Indiana State Police Superintendent Anthony Scott recently announced the promotion of Master Trooper Adam York to the rank of Trooper Detective. York is a…












