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Hammond man arrested on child exploitation charges
HAMMOND – On September 16, 2025, Rogelio Herrera Jr., 22, of Hammond, was arrested by members of the Indiana State Police on an outstanding warrant issued…
City of Bloomington Utilities issues Precautionary Boil Water Advisory for select addresses
BLOOMINGTON – Due to water main maintenance, five addresses on East 19th Street, East 20th Street, and North Lincoln Street are under a precautionary Boil…
Gaining mental clarity through a digital detox
INDIANA – We live in a world where our screens never sleep. It is not very often that our minds truly get a break from…
Indiana Health Officials issue urgent warning as deadly Carfentanil detections soar
INDIANA — The Indiana Department of Health is reporting a significant increase in the detection of carfentanil, an extremely potent synthetic opioid, across the state….
Indiana State Library to celebrate 200 years with bicentennial event
INDIANAPOLIS—The Indiana State Library will celebrate its bicentennial with a special Lunch and Learn event on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00…
Governor orders flags at half-staff to honor fallen firefighter
DUBOIS CO. — Governor Mike Braun has declared a period of mourning in Dubois County to honor the life and service of Lucas Gehlhausen, a…
Sergeant Aaron Pfaff promoted to first sergeantÂ
PENDLETON – Superintendent Anthony Scott announced the promotion of Sergeant Aaron Pfaff to the rank of First Sergeant. First Sergeant Pfaff will serve as the…
Indiana State Police Sergeant Mick Dockery promoted to first sergeant
MARSHALL CO. – Indiana State Police Superintendent Anthony Scott recently announced the promotion of Sergeant Mick Dockery to the rank of First Sergeant, where he…
Obituary: Erma J. Foster
January 17, 1939 – September 16, 2025 Erma J. Foster of Bedford passed away on September 16, 2025, at Stonebridge Health Campus at the age…
Pilot injured in ultralight aircraft crash in Bedford, Investigation underway
BEDFORD – An ultralight aircraft crash on Saturday afternoon left the pilot injured and is currently under investigation by the Indiana State Police (ISP). According…
