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Fatal crash into private Lake claims life of Rockport man
ROCKPORT — A Spencer County community is mourning after a tragic accident Thursday night claimed the life of a local resident. According to the Spencer…
Indiana DNR launches interactive map to track rare wildlife sightings
INDIANA— The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has introduced a new tool to help Hoosiers distinguish between local legends and scientific factors. The Indiana…
Health Alert: Unprotected ‘Super Flu’ strain surges nationwide; Indiana residents on high alert
INDIANA — A potent and highly contagious “super flu” strain is rapidly spreading across the United States, and health experts are warning that this year’s…
Fatal head-on collision shuts down State Road 46 in Ellettsville; Two dead, three injuried
ELLETTSVILLE — A tragic head-on collision claimed two lives and sent three others to the hospital late Thursday night in Monroe County. According to the…
2026 Financial Outlook: Higher paychecks, “Trump Accounts,” and new tax rules
WASHINGTON D.C. — As 2026 approaches, American taxpayers are set to encounter a wave of significant financial shifts. From adjusted tax brackets that may boost…
December 23 identified as one of the deadliest days on roads; Rideshare saftey under fire
INDIANA — As Hoosiers prepare for holiday travel and office parties, new federal data analysis has highlighted a sobering reality: December 23 is consistently one…
IU Researcher charged with smuggling E.Coli using women’s underwear shipments
BLOOMINGTON— A postdoctoral researcher at Indiana University has been federally charged after allegedly smuggling biological pathogens from China into the United States by hiding them…
Marie Watson of Bedford wins $100 grand prize in WBIW Christmas Card Cash giveaway
BEDFORD — WBIW has announced Marie Watson of Bedford as the $100 Grand Prize winner of its annual Christmas Card Cash giveaway, bringing the station’s…
New year, new start: First Step 5K returns to support Bertha’s Mission
BEDFORD — Runners of all abilities are invited to kick off the new year while supporting a good cause at the eighth annual First Step…
City of Bloomington seeks residents to serve on boards and commissions
BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington invites residents to apply for positions on multiple boards and commissions. These service opportunities will enable members of the…
