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Heltonville man sentenced after attempting to run man over with a vehicle
BEDFORD – A Heltonville man was sentenced on a felony charge of battery using a deadly weapon after he attempted to run over a male…
Jasper man behind bars after detectives find 41 grams of meth
DUBOIS CO. – The Dubois County Sheriff’s Department says an ongoing drug investigation landed a Jasper man behind bars. After servicing a search warrant, narcotics…
Former Indiana State University student federally indicted on extortion and threat charges against university officials
TERRE HAUTE – A federal grand jury returned an indictment charging Nicholas Wheeler, 27, with four counts of transmitting extortionate threats via interstate commerce and…
No charges will be filed against the 55 arrested during the Gaza protest at the IU Bloomington campus
BLOOMINGTON — The Monroe County Prosecutor’s Office announced it will not be charging the 55 people who were arrested on Indiana University’s campus during the…
Mom, who stuffed her son’s body in a suitcase, requested the U.S. Supreme Court dismiss her criminal case
SALEM – Dejaune Anderson, accused of killing her 5-year-old son Cairo Jordan, stuffing his body in a suitcase and tossing it in the woods, has filed…
FAREWELL, BILLY RAINES
By Bob Bridge, Columnist Billy Raines was an independent individual, a somewhat solitary soul. Though Paul Anka’s song “My Way” automatically fosters an image of…
IU Police Capt. and husband arrested on theft and fraud charges
BLOOMINGTON – Indiana University Police Captain Christopher Carl Collins was arrested Thursday after police say he stole from a medical device company. “IUPD learned of…
Male attempts to steal a tractor after abandoning a stolen vehicle
MCCORDSVILLE – A McCordsville man was arrested Friday, May 31, after attempting to steal a tractor in Columbus. At 6:52 p.m., Central dispatch received a…
Two flee from police arrested on drug charges
COLUMBUS — The Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Office arrested two people on charges of narcotic drug charges and driving with a suspended license after they fled…
Local Community Action Agencies are here to help those who need it
INDIANA- Community Action Agencies (CAAs) are local, private and public non-profit organizations that promote self-sufficiency and work to reduce the causes and conditions of poverty….