Columbus
LATEST NEWS
19 people affected by 'high levels of carbon monoxide' at southern Indiana hardware store
NEW ALBANY, Ind. — More than a dozen people were exposed to carbon monoxide at a hardware store in southern Indiana Thursday morning. New Albany Professional Firefighters responded to the incident. According to fire officials, they believe a machine used by a contractor doing overnight remodeling inside the store led to the "high levels of carbon monoxide" at the Holmes Ace Hardware store on Charlestown Road.
‘Did I kill my mom?’ Indiana man accused in stabbing death of mother
NEW ALBANY, Ind. — A southern Indiana man is accused of fatally stabbing his mother in their home last week, authorities said Wednesday. During a news conference, Floyd County Prosecutor Chris Lane and New Albany Police Chief Todd Bailey announced a murder charge against Maxwell Allen Samourian, 23, of New Albany, WDRB-TV reported.
Floyd County Legacy Foundation awards $217K to nonprofits, helping with renovations
NEW ALBANY, Ind. — The Floyd County Legacy Foundation awarded more than $217,000 in grants this year to 15 nonprofit organizations. Rauch’s Fairmont Neighborhood Center in New Albany is set to undergo significant renovations. The center provides programming and support for people with disabilities and their families and has had multiple additions since it was originally built in 1956.
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.