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Indiana Department Of Natural Resources Launches Contest For Wildlife Artists
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources is looking for artists for its Fish and Wildlife Art and Photo Contest!. Beginning in early 2025, you will have the option to purchase your Indiana hunting, fishing, trapping or combination license as a durable card. DNR says these will hold up better to outdoor conditions.
ISP: Road rage leads to shots fired at semi on Indiana interstate
HANCOCK COUNTY, Ind. (WANE) – A driver is accused of firing shots at a semitrailer over road rage on the interstate near Indianapolis Wednesday, according to Indiana State Police. 22-year-old Gregory Davis, from Indianapolis, was arrested after police discovered what happened. Around 2:15 p.m., someone called 911 to report...
Buddy Walk returns for 26th year
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) — The 26th Annual Down Syndrome Association of Northeast Indiana (DSANI) Buddy Walk is returning to Parkview Field on Sept. 14. An acceptance and awareness walk, DSANI’s yearly event celebrates the abilities and accomplishments of those with Down syndrome. The Buddy Walk is the...
Sisters raise $20,000 for veterans to experience Honor Flight
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Two sisters from Harrison are being praised after they raised more than $20,000 for Tri-State veterans so they can take part in Honor Flight. Tessa, 12, and her 7-year-old sister, Raya Ziegler, say this is their way of thanking veterans. “We went to an Honor Flight when...
FBI offers $10K reward for information about vandalism at Cincinnati Jewish cemeteries
The FBI is offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information that leads to the arrest of people responsible for damaging gravestones at two Jewish cemeteries on Cincinnati's West Side. The vandalism of 176 gravestones at at Tifereth Israel Cemetery and Beth Hamedrash Hagadol Cemetery is thought to have...
Columbus names 2 to Human Rights Commission
COLUMBUS, Ind. – The Columbus City Council announced two new Human Rights Commission appointments at this week’s City Council Meeting. Ms. Deanne Annandale and Ms. Kenna Huber were appointed to three-year terms. Annandale is the Program Director at McDowell Education Center. She and her family relocated to Columbus...
NWS: Preliminary EF-1 tornado damages west Louisville, another hits southern Indiana
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Two tornadoes reportedly caused damage in Louisville and southern Indiana on the Fourth of July. The National Weather Service in Louisville said damage reports along Woodland Avenue, near Catapla Street and Cypress Street, in Louisville were consistence with damage from a preliminary EF-1 tornado. WHAS11 sent...
Chillicothe Police Enforce Homelessness Policies in Yoctangee Park
Chillicothe, OH — On July 3, 2024, Chillicothe police intensified efforts to address homelessness within the city’s largest park, Yoctangee Park. Officers responded to reports of homeless camps along the park’s flood-wall, finding areas littered with trash and debris. During the enforcement, many individuals were informed they needed to find new places to stay.
Firefighters tackle wheat field fire in Lancaster Co.
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Firefighters put out a blaze at a cut wheat field in Colerain Township on Wednesday, according to fire officials. Crews responded to the fire in the 2100 block of Noble Road just before noon. It took just 20 minutes to get the fire under...
The Pray Hope Believe 5K raises money for brain cancer research in honor of local boy
COLERAIN TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WKRC) - More than 1,200 people came out to Colerain Township on Thursday morning to support brain cancer research and honor a local boy who passed away. Tony Merk passed away on July 4, 2011, at the age of six after a three-year battle with brain cancer....
Chalkbeat Indiana story: Indiana’s revamped reading law could have big consequences for students from low-income families
Mariama Shaheed, Global Preparatory Academy’s head of school, works with students during Summer Learning Lab on June 27. Students attend the free program to practice reading skills ahead of the IREAD-3, or to get ahead on math and literacy. (Photo/Aleksandra Appleton of Chalkbeat) This story was originally published by...
John Deere purchases 234 acres of land in Northwest Indiana
LOWELL, Ind. — John Deere has purchased 234 acres of land in Northwest Indiana, according to a press release from Coldwell Banker Commercial Realty. The bank’s release indicates the agriculture equipment manufacturing giant bought the parcel for $7 million. The bank reported that John Deere plans to build a 1.2-million-square-foot warehouse and distribution facility on the plot.
IMMIGRATION IMPASSE: Most targeted municipalities appear unfazed as AG Rokita’s sanctuary cities deadline passes
The city of Gary said it is “unwavering in its commitment” to help and welcome all members of its community. (Photo/Davon Clark at Capital B Gary) Although the July 1 deadline that Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita set has passed, only one of four municipalities threatened with legal action if they did not rescind what he called their “illegal sanctuary city” policies appears to have made changes to comply.
City of Greendale Set for 4th of July Celebration
There are several events scheduled throughout the day Thursday. (Greendale, Ind.) - The City of Greendale will hold its annual Fourth of July Celebration on Thursday. The fun-filled day will begin with the 5K Run/Walk at 8:00 a.m. and will wrap up with entertainment and fireworks at Greendale Park, ending around 10:30 p.m.
Kentucky Man Killed By Fellow Customer In Gun Shop After They Accidentally Shot Him
In a tragic series of events, a Kentucky man died at a local gun shop after a fellow customer accidentally shot him. The customer had been manipulating the firearm. In a statement, the Kentucky State Police's Campbellsburg Post, Post 5, said that the shooting happened in Carroll County on Saturday, June 29. They are currently investigating exactly what happened, but the shooting happened at the Humphrey's Double H Sales gun shop.
Greensburg Woman Killed, Two Severely Injured in Bartholomew County Traffic Collision
A tragic collision in Bartholomew County has left a Greensburg woman dead and two others seriously injured, following a Tuesday afternoon incident involving two vehicles. Local law enforcement responded to the scene near the intersection of E 100 S and S 525 E, at approximately 4:11 p.m., where they discovered both a Chevrolet Impala and Chevrolet pickup truck with extensive damage and occupants trapped inside, according to FOX59.
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