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Pursuit of a U-Haul truck ends with the apprehension of two fugitives
INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana State Police Detectives are investigating an incident that began with the pursuit of a U-Haul truck occupied by two men. The pursuit was…
Police Log: September 12, 2024
Bedford Police Department Arrests – September 11 Incidents – September 11 Accidents – September 11 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – September 11 Incidents –…
U.S. Supplemental Poverty Measure rises in 2023, highlighting shifts in government assistance impact
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Census Bureau released new data showing an increase in the Supplemental Poverty Measure (SPM) for the second consecutive year, rising…
Motorcychos Charity Club to Host 5th Annual Team Tori Memorial Ride
BEDFORD—The Motorcychos Charity Club is gearing up for its 5th Annual Team Tori Memorial Ride, a charitable event to support a Bedford child. This year’s…
Indiana’s Poverty Rates: A detailed analysis of the 2023 U.S. Census Bureau Report
INDIANA – The U.S. Census Bureau’s recent report, Poverty in the United States: 2023, sheds light on two distinct measures of poverty in the country:…
U.S. Median Household Income rises in 2023, but racial disparities persist
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Census Bureau released its “Income in the United States: 2023” report, revealing the first annual increase in real median household…
The Power of Empathy
INDIANA— Empathy remains an essential quality that promotes genuine human connection and understanding in a fast-paced and technology-driven world. It is the capacity to put…
Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market is brimming with a cornucopia of seasonal produce
BLOOMINGTON – In the fall months, farmers’ markets are brimming with a cornucopia of seasonal produce. The Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market is a fantastic place…
Indianapolis man arrested for pointing a firearm during road rage incident
INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana State Police Detectives arrested an Indianapolis man for allegedly pointing a firearm at another person during a road rage incident. On Tuesday,…
Road closure planned for State Road 66 in Spencer County
SPENCER CO. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a road closure for State Road 66 in Spencer County. Crews will close State Road 66…












