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Brooklyn contends with decade-old tax error
BROOKLYN — After failing to file proper tax documents about a decade ago, the town of Brooklyn recently found out it’s on the hook for about $50,000 in penalties to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), and more penalties may be coming. According to the town’s council president, Kristi...
Peeden, Scott come close at Paragon
PARAGON — Steve Peeden and Jake Scott gave it their all over the weekend at Paragon Speedway, but both drivers came up just a bit short in the feature races for their respective classes. Peeden, of Martinsville, piloted the P3 car to second place behind Tyler Cain of Seymour...
State, county officials meet in Bloomington to discuss election cybersecurity
Less than three months remain until the 2024 general election, and Indiana cybersecurity officials say they’re preparing for any possible threat. A panel of experts met Thursday at Monroe County elections headquarters in Bloomington for a roundtable discussion hosted by the clerk’s office. Monroe County clerk Nicole Browne...
Press Release: Bloomington & Ellettsville Chambers Urge New Jail Site
The following press release was written by Kaytee Lorentzen for The Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce. Bloomington, Ind. – August 14, 2024 – The Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce and Ellettsville Chamber of Commerce issued a joint statement to the Monroe County Commissioners and Monroe County Council this week to urge consideration of a new, more accessible, and cost-effective site option for construction of the new jail.
Bloomington mayor on intent to appeal annexation ruling: ‘We believe strongly in the merits of our case.’
In a statement released Thursday evening, Bloomington mayor Kerry Thomson has announced that the city of Bloomington will appeal the recent ruling of circuit court judge Nathan Nikirk, that the city’s annexation of Area 1A and Area 1B will not take place. Thursday’s announced decision to appeal Nikirk’s decision...
Local organizations to host free, multi-genre outdoor concert series at Garfield Park
INDIANAPOLIS — Starting next month, Central Indiana residents can come to a park on the near southside of Indianapolis for a series of free multi-genre outdoor concerts and creative community gatherings. Big Car Collaborative, Art Mexicano en Indiana, Indy Parks and other partners are bringing the Levitt VIBE Indianapolis Music Series to Garfield Park on […]
The Kokomo Live Show Was Somehow More Unhinged Than FBHW Anticipated
Today was the final live show of the season, and Kokomo, Indiana was full of surprises. Which is probably a sentence no one has ever uttered about Indiana. I think it's best to just make a little list of all the shenanigans. Let's start with the biggest reveal of all:
Scattered showers this weekend; sunny, cooler and less humid next week
Indianapolis had a 12-day stretch with only a trace of rain, the longest dry spell since October of 2022, before strong storms rumbled across central Indiana Friday morning. The drenching downpours dumped a half-inch of rain in Indianapolis , 1.64″ in Bloomington and 2.84″ of rain in Kokomo. After a warm, dry and very humid afternoon, a few showers and storm will be possible this evening.
Indiana volleyball names 3 captains ahead of 2024 season
Indiana volleyball head coach Steve Aird named three captains for the 2024 season on Aug. 13 — Camryn Haworth, Kenzie Daffinee and Delaynie Maple. Both Haworth and Daffinee have stuck with the Hoosiers for four years, while Maple brings four years of experience from her time at the University of Southern California beach volleyball team.
Greenwood man sentenced to 66 years for 2017 cold case murder
INDIANAPOLIS — A man was sentenced to a 66-year prison term on Friday, as he was found guilty of murder and pled by agreement to being a habitual offender. This stems from the 2017 murder of 30-year-old Jenny Boltinghouse, who died after suffering three gunshot wounds to the head and one to the right arm. […]
Volleyball Downs No. 1 Indiana Wesleyan, Falls in Four to Grace (Ind.) to Close Opening Week 3-1
MARION, Ind. - The Indiana University Kokomo volleyball team continued their impressive play from day one of the season into Friday, as the Cougars took down the first-ranked Wildcats of Indiana Wesleyan (IWU) in five-sets in a gritty performance. The Cougs would follow Friday morning's strong showing with a four-set loss to a tough and underrated Grace College (Ind.) squad.
Docs: Indy armed robbery suspect returned victim’s ID with handwritten note, was tracked by Apple AirTag in victim’s wallet
INDIANAPOLIS — An Indy armed robbery suspect reportedly used a dating app to meet his victim before stealing a wallet and $25 through CashApp at gunpoint. Police said they arrested the man after he returned the victim’s ID and kept the wallet – which was equipped with an Apple AirTag. Jeremy Agaro, 20, was arrested […]
Driver charged for leaving scene of deadly south side hit-and-run
INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis man told police he was driving on Stop 11 Road late Friday night when a man suddenly walked out in front of his SUV. The driver hit the man but did not stop to check on him or even call police. He just kept driving. Now, the driver faces up to […]
Armed robbery in Zionsville under investigation
ZIONSVILLE, Ind. — Zionsville police officers are investigating an armed robbery at the Speedway gas station on West Oak Street. Police said a male suspect came into the gas station shortly after 10:50 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 14. The suspect brandished a handgun and demanded the gas station attendant...
Mid-August update: 2025 Indiana basketball recruiting board
With the start of the fall semester on the horizon, it’s time to update the ITH 2025 Indiana basketball recruiting board. In the latest version of our 2025 Indiana basketball recruiting board, we’ve removed a few prospects who recently eliminated the Hoosiers from consideration, including Malachi Moreno. Four...
Arizona Cardinals vs Indianapolis Colts game today: Time, channel, how to watch
The Arizona Cardinals and Indianapolis Colts play Saturday, Aug. 17 in the NFL Week 2 preseason game for both teams. Here's a look at the time, channel and broadcast information for the preseason game, which will be played at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. ...
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