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CRIME & SAFETY
Dugger Union Community Schools hold vigil for student killed in drowning incident
DUGGER, Ind. (WTHI) - A community in Sullivan County came together Monday evening to remember one of their own. Monday, people in Dugger held a vigil for 15-year-old Lex Brown. Brown died Saturday in Clark County, Illinois. Brown had been playing in the river. He was swept away by the...
Indian Lake graduate claimed in Indiana crash
CLAY COUNTY, IN — A 2024 graduate of Indian Lake High School was struck and killed early Thursday, June 27, by a semi while walking on Interstate 70 near the State Route 59 exit in Clay County, Ind. Jason James Carder, 19, of Wapakoneta, was identified as the victim...
Teen drowns in the Wabash River near West Union
CLARK COUNTY, Ill. (WTHI) - A Sullivan County teen has drowned in the Wabash River. It happened late Saturday morning southeast of West Union, Ill., in an area known as "The Ripple," prompting a search by multiple agencies. The Clark County Sheriff's Office said the teen had been playing in...
Mother of 6-year-old hit in neck by firework speaks about firework safety
INDIANAPOLIS — Gearing up for any holiday week — let alone the Fourth of July — is major for fireworks!. With the excitement of the loud booms and bright flashes also comes the added responsibility of safety for yourself and everyone around you. "I remember like, just...
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