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CRIME & SAFETY
Community mourns the loss of longtime paramedic and wife
SULLIVAN COUNTY, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — The Sullivan community mourns the loss of two people who lost their lives tragically Saturday afternoon. According to a Facebook post from the Edgar County Sheriff’s Office, emergency crews were working a traffic accident on Illinois Highway 133 just 2 miles west of Redmon. Illinois State Police confirmed a Ford […]
Terre Haute firefighters commended for overnight dog rescue
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTHI) - Terre Haute firefighters jumped into action early Sunday morning — but it wasn't for a fire call. Terre Haute police officers were flagged down around 1 a.m. Sunday by people saying a dog was in distress near the intersection of 19th and Ash Street. That's on the northeast side of town.
Tired, lost driver goes wrong way, dies in crash at I-70 work zone
WEST TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WISH) — A lost and fatigued driver has died after mistakenly going the wrong way on I-70 and crashing near the Indiana-Illinois border, the Vigo County Sheriff’s Office said Friday. Investigators think the man may have turned and went the wrong way onto eastbound I-70 at the National Avenue exit. He […]
Teen struck by fire department truck has died
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — 3rd Update: The Prairieton Fire Department has released a statement to the family of 17-year-old who died after being hit by a fire department truck Wednesday. 2nd Update: The Vigo County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that the 17-year-old male who was flown to Indianapolis after being hit by a pickup truck […]
Sheriff: Deceased driver found in semi, no foul play suspected
CLAY COUNTY, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — A local Sheriff investigated a death Friday after a body was discovered in a semi truck at an area gas station. According to the Clay County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were dispatched to the Road Ranger Truck Stop near the intersection of S.R. 59 and S.R. 42 on Friday. Following an […]
Terre Haute's civil rights commission condemns vandalism of Juneteenth mural
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTHI) - The group tasked with overseeing civil rights efforts in Terre Haute is condemning the recent vandalism of a Juneteenth mural. The Terre Haute Human Relations Commission says they are "extremely troubled" by the act. This comes after someone did burnouts on the mural in the...
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