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12-year sentence for man charged in 2021 stabbing

By News Staff · Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024

BLOOMINGTON — A man will spend just under eight years in prison after pleading guilty to stabbing another man in a Bloomington hotel parking lot in 2021 and beating an inmate in the Monroe County Jail in May.

IUPD investigating sexual assault involving security worker at fraternity event

By News Staff · Friday, Oct. 18, 2024

BLOOMINGTON — An IU Crime Notice sent to the campus community Friday morning for a reported fondling and attempted rape involving a security worker at a fraternity event.

Three years on house arrest for former IU professor convicted of child porn possession

By News Staff · Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024

BLOOMINGTON — A former Indiana University professor will serve two years of monitored home detention after pleading guilty to possessing child pornography.

The Project School classes cancelled Wednesday due to threatening message

By News Staff · Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024

BLOOMINGTON — The Project School, a Bloomington public charter school, was closed Wednesday after students found a threat written on a bathroom stall Tuesday.

Man arrested for raping woman at knife point

By News Staff · Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024

BLOOMINGTON — Bloomington Police arrested a man they say raped a woman and held her at knife point early Sunday Morning.

Bloomington Police arrest bank robbery suspect

By Ashton Hackman · Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024

BLOOMINGTON — A Bloomington man is in custody after police say he robbed a bank last week.

2022 parking garage rape suspect takes plea deal

By News Staff · Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024

BLOOMINGTON — A man will spend the next eight years in prison for admitting to raping a woman inside a Bloomington parking garage in 2022.

IUPD investigating multiple reported electric bike and scooter thefts

By News Staff · Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024

BLOOMINGTON — The Indiana University Police Department is investigating multiple reported thefts of electric bicycles and electric scooters at several campus locations within the last week, according to an IU Bloomington Crime Notice.

Two Bloomington schools on lockdown after bank robbery Tuesday

By Ashton Hackman · Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024

BLOOMINGTON — The Bloomington Police Department is looking for a suspect that allegedly robbed the JC Bank on South Walnut Street Tuesday.

Police investigating Wednesday night shooting

By News Staff · Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024

BLOOMINGTON — Bloomington Police are investigating a shooting that happened on the city's east side Wednesday night.

Bloomington woman pleads guilty to federal hate crime

By News Staff · Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024

INDIANAPOLIS — A Bloomington woman charged with a federal hate crime for allegedly stabbing a Chinese-American IU student on a city bus in January 2023 has pleaded guilty.

IUPD: IU student arrested for two rapes at frat houses

By Ashton Hackman · Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024

BLOOMINGTON — An Indiana University student has been arrested after being accused of raping two women at fraternity houses on campus in the past two weeks.

Man sentenced in December 2022 shooting

By News Staff · Friday, Sept. 13, 2024

BLOOMINGTON — A Bloomington man will spend nearly nine years in prison for a shooting that injured a man in December 2022.

IUPD investigating reported rape at Sigma Alpha Epsilon

By News Staff · Friday, Sept. 13, 2024

BLOOMINGTON — IU Police are investigating a rape that was reported to have happened at IU's chapter of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity house, according to an IU Crime Notice.

Teen arrested after pulling a knife on another student after school

By News Staff · Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024

BLOOMINGTON — A 16-year-old Bloomington High School South student is facing charges of attempted robbery and intimidation with a deadly weapon after police say the teen pointed a knife at another student.

Swastika left outside Bloomington synagogue

By News Staff · Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024

BLOOMINGTON — Bloomington police are looking for the person they say is responsible for leaving a piece of wood with a swastika drawn on it near a local synagogue.

Date set for first execution in Indiana since 2009

By News Staff · Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Supreme Court has officially set a date to carry out the states first execution in more than 14 years.

Woman facing updated charge of murder after stabbing victim dies

By Ashton Hackman · Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024

BLOOMINGTON — A Bloomington woman is facing a new charge of murder after the man she is accused of stabbing in August died at Indianapolis hospital on Wednesday.

IU student arrested on several rape charges

By News Staff · Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024

BLOOMINGTON — An IU student was arrested Tuesday night for a rape that reportedly happened at an on-campus residence hall after last week's home football game.

Father arrested for beating and pointing gun at stepdaughter

By News Staff · Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024

OWENSVILLE, Ind. — A southern Indiana man was arrested for allegedly beating his own eight-year-old stepdaughter with a gun before pointing it at her.

Breaking:

12-year sentence for man charged in 2021 stabbing

IUPD investigating sexual assault involving security worker at fraternity event

Three years on house arrest for former IU professor convicted of child porn possession

The Project School classes cancelled Wednesday due to threatening message

Man arrested for raping woman at knife point

Bloomington Police arrest bank robbery suspect

2022 parking garage rape suspect takes plea deal

IUPD investigating multiple reported electric bike and scooter thefts

Two Bloomington schools on lockdown after bank robbery Tuesday

Police investigating Wednesday night shooting

Bloomington woman pleads guilty to federal hate crime

IUPD: IU student arrested for two rapes at frat houses

Man sentenced in December 2022 shooting

IUPD investigating reported rape at Sigma Alpha Epsilon

Teen arrested after pulling a knife on another student after school

Swastika left outside Bloomington synagogue

Date set for first execution in Indiana since 2009

Woman facing updated charge of murder after stabbing victim dies

IU student arrested on several rape charges

Father arrested for beating and pointing gun at stepdaughter

Coroner identifies man fatally shot in Bloomington homeless encampment

Indiana falls flat against Rutgers, turnover problems return

Man found shot to death at Bloomington homeless encampment

Trial date set for suspect arrested in November murder

IU student arrested and charged with rape