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Columbus Police identify victim in fatal Wedgewood Drive shooting
COLUMBUS, Ind. — Authorities have released the identity of a Columbus man who was shot and killed outside a residence on the city’s east side…
EPA delays key Asbestos Protection Rule to 2027, citing need for more real-world exposure data
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced Wednesday that it is seeking additional public and industry input before finalizing critical protections against…
Late-night domestic call leads to forceful arrest of wanted Bedford man
BEDFORD — A 24-year-old Bedford man with an active arrest warrant was taken into custody early Wednesday morning, June 24th, after allegedly resisting officers and…
Indiana State Parks to absorbing over 1,400 acres of Northern Indiana forestland
INDIANA— The Indiana State Parks system is set for a massive expansion in the northern part of the state. Governor Mike Braun and the Indiana…
Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence County staff undergo intensive summer safety and leadership training
BEDFORD — As summer programs peak and preparations begin for the upcoming school year, the leadership and operational team at the Boys & Girls Club…
AARP commits $159,455 to strengthen 11 communities across Indiana
INDIANA — AARP today announced 16 organizations throughout Indiana will receive 2026 Community Challenge grants. Marking the program’s 10th anniversary, the grants are part of an $8.3 million…
Verbal dispute leads to forceful arrest and battery charges for wanted Bedford woman
BEDFORD, Ind. — A Bedford woman who explicitly told emergency dispatchers she knew she was wanted by police is now facing several additional felony and…
Seymour Parks Department blasts vandalism at Kasting and Gaiser Parks; Warns restrooms may be locked
SEYMOUR — The City of Seymour is calling on the community for assistance after maintenance crews discovered extensive, intentional damage inside the public restrooms at…
Financial scrutiny deepens for Oakland City University after new accreditor designation
OAKLAND CITY — Oakland City University (OCU) is facing heightened scrutiny regarding its long-term financial stability following a formal notice issued by its primary academic…
The Big Top Returns: Indiana State Fair announces 2026 Circus lineup and ticket discounts
INDIANAPOLIS — One of the most popular attractions in the state is making a triumphant return this summer, as officials announced that the circus has…
