Indiana

Search underway for two missing men on Lake Michigan

By News Staff · Saturday, July 6, 2024

LAKE COUNTY, Ind. — Indiana Conservation Officers are searching for two men missing in the waters of Lake Michigan who were last seen yesterday, according to the Indiana Department of Natural Resources.

70 arrested in Indiana State Police week-long saturation patrol

By News Staff · Monday, July 1, 2024

70 people were arrested over a week-long saturation patrol conducted by the Indiana State Police in north central Indiana.

Body of swimmer recovered from Patoka Lake

By News Staff · Monday, July 1, 2024

UPDATE: The DNR has identified the swimmer as Axel Xavier Richardson, 24, of Indianapolis. A cause of death is pending autopsy results.

Vehicle submerged in Ohio River leads to arrest of man for warrant

By News Staff · Saturday, June 29, 2024

HARRISON COUNTY, Ind. — A vehicle submerged into the Ohio River at a boat ramp Friday ended in the arrest of a Maukport man for an active arrest warrant, Indiana State Police said in a release Saturday.

Holcomb, Rokita push for Indiana’s first execution since 2009

By News Staff · Wednesday, June 26, 2024

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb and Attorney General Todd Rokita filed a request Wednesday to restart executions in the state for the first time in 14 years.

Speed limit to increase on Interstate 69 near Bloomington

By News Staff · Wednesday, June 26, 2024

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — The speed limit when driving on Interstate 69 near Bloomington will get faster starting this week, according to the Indiana Department of Transportation.

Storm damage clean up begins as thousands remain without power

By News Staff · Wednesday, June 26, 2024

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — More than 25,000 people remain without power in Monroe County Wednesday afternoon as crews begin to clean up the damage left behind by a strong thunderstorm the day before.

Study reveals economic and tourism impact of 2024 Total Solar Eclipse on Indiana

By News Staff · Monday, June 24, 2024

The Hoosier state welcomed more than 3.5 million people to Indiana, and generated $45 million during April's Total Solar Eclipse, according to numbers from a study from the Indiana Destination Development Corporation.

Two dead, one injured in Harrison County shooting

By News Staff · Saturday, June 22, 2024

HARRISON COUNTY, Ind. — An 84-year-old man allegedly shot and killed an 82-year-old woman and injured her son after an argument Friday night in Harrison County, Indiana State Police said in a release.

Four teams graduate Indiana Conservation Officer K-9 School

By Ashton Hackman · Thursday, May 23, 2024

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — Four K-9 teams graduated Thursday from the Indiana Department of Natural Resources nine-week K-9 Resource Protection program.

Columbus man arrested and charged with child exploitation

By Ashton Hackman · Tuesday, May 14, 2024

COLUMBUS, Ind. — Columbus Police arrested and charged a man with child exploitation Monday after investigators reportedly found child porn on his phone while investigating a stolen vehicle case.

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PHOTOS: Northern Lights seen from Bloomington overnight

By News Staff · Saturday, May 11, 2024

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Aurora Borealis, also known as the Northern Lights, fueled by a powerful solar storm was seen in parts of Bloomington late Friday night into Saturday.

Federal inmate charged with killing fellow prisoner at Terre Haute Federal Penitentiary

By Ashton Hackman · Saturday, May 11, 2024

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. — A federal grand jury has indicted a federal inmate with involuntary manslaughter and possessing contraband in prison for the April 14, 2023 stabbing death of a fellow inmate at the Terre Haute Federal Penitentiary, according to the United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Indiana.

ACLU of Indiana files lawsuit against IU over Dunn Meadow protests

By Ashton Hackman · Friday, May 3, 2024

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — The ACLU of Indiana filed a lawsuit Friday against Indiana University over claims the university violated the First Amendment rights of the protesters arrested during the Gaza encampment in Dunn Meadow.

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No injuries in Bartholomew County plane crash

By Ashton Hackman · Wednesday, May 1, 2024

BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY, Ind. — A pilot and passenger of a crashed single-engine plane managed to walk away without any injuries in Bartholomew County Tuesday night.

Bloomington man appeals Jan. 6 riot conviction and prison sentence

By Ashton Hackman · Wednesday, May 1, 2024

31-year-old Antony Vo filed the appeal April 27 in the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals just weeks after his sentencing earlier this month.

Fisherman catches state record yellow perch on Lake Michigan

By Ashton Hackman · Wednesday, May 1, 2024

LAKE COUNTY, Ind. — A man fishing on Lake Michigan snagged himself a 3-pound, 2-ounce yellow perch, beating out a 43-year-old Indiana state record, according to the Indiana Department of Natural Resources.

Woman allegedly drives the wrong way on interstate, bites officers during arrest

By Ashton Hackman · Monday, April 29, 2024

DUBOIS, Ind. — A Corydon woman is in jail after allegedly driving into oncoming traffic across four counties and then biting the officers attempting to arrest her, according to Indiana State Police.

Indiana State Police investigating officer-involved shooting

By Ashton Hackman · Monday, April 29, 2024

NEW HAVEN, Ind. — Indiana State Police is investigating after police in New Haven, Indiana shot and killed a man who pulled a knife while responding to a domestic battery Saturday night.

Bartholomew County man jailed on child molesting charges

By Ashton Hackman · Wednesday, April 24, 2024

BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY, Ind. (IUSTV News) — An eight-month investigation ended in the arrest of a Bartholomew County man for child molesting charges, according to Indiana State Police.

Kirkwood Avenue closure returns for summer

The closure will last through Nov. 10.

INDOT awards over $2 million in road grants

Both the city and county are bidding contracts for the projects, and construction is expected to begin later this year.

IU Greek life social events put on hold until late March

The IFC wrote in an email the pause will address student health and safety concerns.

Transgender people banned from women's sports in Braun executive order

The executive orders aim to end what the governor's office labeled as "extreme gender ideology."

Supreme Court strikes down Trump cuts to USAID

The decision, while temporary and tentative, is the court’s first clear defeat for Trump in his second term.