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Vigo Co. Parks to add rentable cabins to Hawthorn and Prairie Creek Park
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) – After the success of the rentable cabin at Fowler Park, the Vigo County Parks Department is expanding on this concept. It’s now adding a rentable pioneer wagon at Fowler Park, as well as rentable cabins at both Hawthorn and Prairie Creek Park. Vigo County Parks and Recreation Superintendent Adam Grossman […]
Vigo Co. Solid Waste Management suspends free furniture disposal
VIGO COUNTY, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) – The Vigo County Solid Waste Management facility will no longer accept furniture Monday through Wednesday. Its executive director Karrum Nasser said the facility found out that there were people charging residents to take their furniture to this site. He said that in those cases businesses have to take them to […]
Vigo Co. Parks hold Family Olympic Races at Fowler Park
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) – As the countdown continues to the Summer Olympic Games, local families are getting in on the fun. Friday, Vigo County Parks held Family Olympic Races. Families came out to Fowler Park and competed in obstacle courses, kayak races, and other games. The Parks Department’s Natural Resource Programmer Heather Cosme Milian […]
Clay County courts and some offices to reopen after cyber attack
CLAY COUNTY, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Government offices in Clay County are continuing to slowly come back on line following a ransomware attack that left most closed for an extended period this month. According to the Clay County Emergency Management Agency, the Superior Court will now be open to the public starting this coming Monday. The […]
Exotic Feline Rescue Center shares big cats’ rescue stories
CENTER POINT, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) – Summer vacation is not quite over yet and if you’re still looking for places to go, we have just the place. The Exotic Feline Center offers tours year round where you get to visit some of the biggest cats. Since opening in 1991, the center has grown in many ways. From […]
Durbin sentenced for role in death of Dwayne French
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — One of four co-defendants in the case regarding the murder of Dwayne French learned his sentence Friday. Richard Durbin appeared in Vigo County Superior Court 3 Friday morning. Durbin had previously pleaded guilty to a level 3 felony charge of aiding in robbery. Vigo County Prosecutor Terry Modesitt explained at […]
Paris Olympic competition nears total gender parity
The IOC set a goal of a 50-50 split among the more than 11,000 men and women, including backups, registered to compete from July 26 to Aug. 11. However, the latest numbers from the IOC suggest organizers might fall just short of that target.
Discover the Midwest marvel: Morton Arboretum in Lisle, Illinois
The Morton Arboretum in Lisle, Illinois offers visitors the opportunity to explore 1,700 acres of trees, gardens, art installations, and hiking trails, providing a unique opportunity to learn and grow in a major metropolitan area.
Several airlines face global ground stop and services disrupted worldwide in wake of major Microsoft Outage
(WJET/WFXP) — Several airlines and multiple services worldwide saw major disruptions in the wake of a major Microsoft and Crowdstrike outage. Around 7 a.m., Microsoft 365 said they had released a fix for the update that had caused the disruptions. All the flights that were affected by the outage have since returned to normal service. […]
Raskin and Comer urge Secret Service director appearance in rare joint statement
House Oversight and Accountability Committee Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) and ranking member Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) issued a rare joint statement Friday urging Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle to appear “without delay” for a hearing Monday to discuss the weekend’s assassination attempt of former President Trump. The statement from the top Republican and Democrat on the […]
Allen Weisselberg, ex-Trump Organization CFO, released from Rikers
The former chief financial officer of the Trump Organization was released from Rikers Island on Friday, according to New York City corrections records. Allen Weisselberg, Trump’s longtime financial gatekeeper, was sentenced in April to five months of incarceration after pleading guilty to two counts of perjury stemming from former President Trump’s civil fraud trial, in […]
Biden campaign reiterates president will be nominee in post-RNC memo
The Biden campaign reiterated in a new memo following the Republican National Convention that the president will be the Democratic nominee, even as the party remains embroiled in disagreement about the path forward. The memo also targeted Project 2025, which Donald Trump has disavowed.
Parke Sheriff: Phone lines down due to national outage
PARKE COUNTY, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Residents in Parke County needing to call law enforcement will need to use a cell phone number until systems can recover from this morning’s national IT outage. In a post to Facebook, the sheriff’s office informs residents that their phone lines are not working at this time. Anyone needing to […]
Clip of Ole Miss student making racist gestures at Black woman played at RNC sparks backlash
A video played at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee on Wednesday evening included a clip of a white University of Mississippi student making monkey gestures at a Black woman on campus earlier this year.
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