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Mitchell man arrested after hitting, throwing coffee during argument in front of four children
LAWRENCE CO. – A Mitchell man was arrested on Mother’s Day morning following a report of a domestic battery incident that allegedly occurred in the…
Kentucky Derby winning jockey fined, suspended for whip use
LOUISVILLE, KY – Junior Alvarado, the jockey who rode Sovereignty to victory in this month’s Kentucky Derby, has been fined $62,000 and suspended for two…
Indiana warns residents of spam emails and texts impersonating state agencies, including “TxTag Account Suspension Warning”
INDIANA – The State of Indiana has issued an alert regarding a problem with a former email service provider that has led to a surge…
Bloomington Women in Leadership to partner with Pathways for community service project
BLOOMINGTON – Bloomington Women in Leadership (BWIL) is organizing its 2025 “Engage” service project to support Pathways, a local non-profit organization. The “BWIL Engage Service…
Indiana State Police observes National Police Week: Honoring service and sacrifice
LAFAYETTE – From May 11th through May 17th, 2025, the Indiana State Police will observe National Police Week, a solemn period dedicated to honoring the…
Indiana State Police Fort Wayne Post welcomes two troopers
INDIANA – Indiana State Police Fort Wayne Post welcomes Trooper Samuel Waterhouse and Trooper Samuel Sharp. Trooper Waterhouse is from DeKalb County, Indiana, where he…
Indiana Supreme Court warns of malicious emails and texts from hacked state accounts
INDIANA—The Indiana Supreme Court has issued a warning to the public about malicious emails and/or text messages being circulated from compromised Indiana state agency GovDelivery…
Man arrested for trespassing and marijuana charges at Family Dollar
BEDFORD – A Bedford man was arrested Thursday, May 8, after allegedly trespassing at a local Family Dollar store from which he had previously been…
Lawsuit against IU over ex-team doctor’s conduct expected to continue after his death
BLOOMINGTON – A lawyer representing former Indiana University athletes who allege sexual assault by the late former IU team doctor Brad Bomba says she anticipates…
State Department issues stark “Do Not Travel” warning for Russia
INDIANA – The U.S. State Department has issued its highest travel advisory level for Russia, urging American citizens in bold lettering to “not travel to…











