USDA seeks applications to support regional economic and community development planning to create thriving communities for rural people

WASHINGTON – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Under Secretary Xochitl Torres Small today announced that USDA is seeking applications to implement regional economic…

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One shot and killed outside church on Indy’s near northeast side Saturday afternoon

INDIANAPOLIS – One person was shot and killed outside a church on Indy’s near northeast side Saturday afternoon, according to police. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police…

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Purdue consumer expert shared holiday shopping prediction for the holidays

WEST LAFAYETTE – Malls and delivery drivers are approaching their busiest season of the year as the holidays get nearer and nearer. But what will…

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Consumer Product Safety Commission recalls Tangame busy houses due to high levels of lead and phthalate

INDIANAPOLIS – Children’s busy houses are being recalled due to levels of lead and phthalate that exceed federal content bans. The Consumer Product Safety Commission…

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Indiana State Police investigating Police-Involved shooting in Harrison County

LACONIA – Detectives with the Indiana State Police are investigating a police-involved shooting after a sheriff’s Deputy attempted to serve an arrest warrant at a rural…

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Free Breakfast with Santa! Sheriffs, Optimist Club invites K-6 students to Youth Ranch on Dec. 3

BRAZIL – West Central Indiana sheriffs and Optimist Club members are inviting K-6 students to a free “Breakfast With Santa” on Dec. 3 at the Indiana…

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USDA confirms highly pathogenic Avian Influenza in commercial chickens in Mississippi

WASHINGTON – The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza…

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Red Cross reminds you to turn your clocks back, and test your smoke alarms this weekend to help stay safe from home fires

INDIANAPOLIS – As daylight saving time ends on November 6, the American Red Cross encourages everyone to test their smoke alarms as they turn their…

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Five stolen vehicles discovered during training exercise in Marion County

INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana Conservation Officers were recently reminded that there is no such thing as routine training.  Last week, while completing sonar training on the…

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ISP and Newton County Sheriff’s Department conduct traffic blitz

NEWTON CO. – The Indiana State Police Lowell Post, in conjunction with the Newton County Sheriff’s Department and the Indiana State Police Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division,…

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