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Gary man arrested after side-swiping trooper car at crash scene
LAKE CO.- On Saturday, November 16th, Troopers were investigating a vehicle crash involving an impaired driver on I-65 northbound at the ramp to I-80 westbound. Trooper…
Indiana judge charged with gender-based harassment
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Commission on Judicial Qualifications has filed disciplinary charges against Putnam Superior Court Judge Charles D. Bridges. The commission alleges Judge Bridges…
Indiana State Police are investigating an officer involved shooting
CLINTON CO. – The Indiana State Police are investigating a pursuit that culminated in an officer-involved shooting. A preliminary investigation by detectives from the Indiana…
Obituary: Ricky Dee Chapman
May 22, 1947 – November 16, 2024 Ricky Dee Chapman, 77, of Mitchell, passed away Saturday, November 16, 2024, at Indiana University Health Hospice House….
City of Bloomington Utilities Issues Precautionary Boil Water Advisory for eight Addresses
BLOOMINGTON– On Monday, November 18, City of Bloomington Utilities (CBU) crews were dispatched to repair a broken water main at South Glen Arbor Place and West…
Town of Oolitic announces Thanksgiving Holiday Schedule
OOLITIC – The Town of Oolitic is announcing schedule adjustments in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. Oolitic Town Hall will be closed on Thursday, November 28,…
Bloomington woman sentenced to prison for fatal drunk driving crash
BLOOMINGTON— A Bloomington woman was sentenced to prison on Wednesday after pleading guilty to driving under the influence and causing a crash that killed a…
Orleans residents reminded of ongoing leaf pickup service
ORLEANS—The Town of Orleans reminds residents that the annual leaf machine pickup is underway. Crews are actively collecting leaf piles throughout the town. Residents are…
Fort Wayne Trooper recognized for 40 Years of Service
FORT WAYNE – Today, Indiana State Police Master Trooper Kent Roe is celebrating his 40th year of service with the department. Master Trooper Roe was…
On Track I-69 Project Update
INDIANA— Belmont Avenue between Edgewood Avenue and Banta Road will close on or after Wednesday, Nov. 20, at 9 p.m. for up to 35 days….












