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Indiana Woman Charged with Reckless Homicide in Death of 10-Year-Old Son Arrested in Michigan
In a series of events bringing a tragic case one step closer to resolution, Jennifer Lee Wilson, a 48-year-old woman from northwest Indiana, has been arrested in connection with the reckless homicide of her 10-year-old son, Dakota Levi Stevens. NBC Chicago reports that Wilson was taken into custody on Saturday night by sheriff's deputies in Berrien County, Michigan. It is believed that the utilization of license plate reader technology was integral in tracking down Wilson's vehicle.
Forbes: Community Healthcare System one of America’s Best Employers for New Grads
Community Healthcare System, now Powers Health, has landed in the top 20% on Forbes’ 2024 list of America’s Best Employers for New Grads. To compile the list, Forbes partnered with market research firm Statista and surveyed more than 100,000 young professionals working for companies with at least 1,000 employees in the United States. Community Healthcare System ranked No. 83 out of 400 employers on the list. No other Northwest Indiana healthcare employer made the list.
Kentucky State Police, Indiana State Police competing in best-looking cruiser contest
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Kentucky State Police and Indiana State Police are competing in an annual contest that honors the nation's best-looking police cruiser. KSP and ISP entered the American Association of State Troopers (AAST) "2024 Best Looking Cruiser Contest." The competition includes state law enforcement agencies from across the country.
Bird Observation Area at Camp Cullom Completed by Eagle Scout Candidate Maddox Culp
One of the many requirements for Eagle Scout is to identify, finance, plan, lead and construct a project that benefits the community. Eagle Scout Candidate Maddox Culp with Boy Scout Troop 336 of Mulberry chose to reconstruct the bird observation area at the Camp Cullom Nature Center. Maddox led his...
Grant County carjackers arrested after chase in Noblesville
NOBLESVILLE, Ind. (NETWORK INDIANA) — Two suspects in a Grant County carjacking are now in custody, say police. The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Department says two people used a weapon to carjack someone in Grant County early Monday afternoon, which led to a police chase. The chase crossed county lines on State Road 37. The suspects crashed into a handful of cars before finally coming to a stop and making a run for it on foot.
Duke Energy calls in backup as storm cleanup commences in Tippecanoe County
TIPPECANOE COUNTY, Ind. (WLFI) — Duke Energy is calling in backup Tuesday to restore electricity to thousands of customers. Duke spokesperson Dagny Zupin says a peak of nearly 10,000 customers lost power after heavy storms and high winds rolled through Greater Lafayette just after midnight. More than 2,000 households...
Games vs. Marquette, Alabama, Auburn highlight Purdue basketball's nonconference schedule
The Purdue men's basketball nonconference schedule has been finalized for the 2024-25 season. Purdue will kick things off against Grand Valley State on Oct. 30 at Mackey Arena in an exhibition before playing Texas A&M-Corpus Christi at home on Nov. 4. ...
Kyle Guy, Chris Evans walk the walk in giving back to Indy youth: 'Passing the baton.'
INDIANAPOLIS — The window to compete as a professional athlete does not open at all for most people. And even for those who do make it to the top, it can be fleeting. Kyle Guy and Chris Evans graduated from high school in 2016. They were stars in their respective sports. Guy won Mr. Basketball and honored as a McDonald’s All American out of Lawrence Central; Evans an electrifying running back at Ben Davis, won a state championship as a junior.
The 3-2-1: Oregon Blackout, QB icon on the call, must-win game and more
Three things learned. Two questions. One bold statement. It's the 3-2-1, a look at the latest in Purdue football. The post The 3-2-1: Oregon Blackout, QB icon on the call, must-win game and more appeared first on On3.
Carmel Jazz Fest Set For Next Month
Carmel Jazz Fest will return August 9 and 10 with top international, regional and local acts in Jazz, Blues and R&B. The festival kicks off at 5 pm Friday with Carmel's own Blair Clark, founder of Carmel Jazz Fest. Experience Clark's captivating vocals that have thrilled audiences worldwide. Clark has collaborated with Grammy winners and legends like Evelyn "Champagne" King, Grammy award-winner/producer Narada Michael Walden, BMI award-winner Preston Glass and New Orleans jazz legend Henry Butler, to name a few.
Indoor skiing, apartments and a canal? Westfield envisions development near Grand Park
Grand Park in Westfield was visited more often last year than Lucas Oil Stadium, ESPN Wide World of Sports in Orlando and Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. The sports campus saw more than 5.5 million visits in 2023, according to data from a city presentation. Now Westfield plans to further leverage Grand Park as a tourism asset to attract development.
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