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Delta Upsilon fraternity put on cease and desist for hazing, endangering others

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - The IU chapter of Delta Upsilon fraternity is on cease and desist effective Oct. 11 for hazing and endangering others, according to the Office of Student Life’s website. All activities of the organization are suspended until further notice.RELATED: Sigma Alpha Epsilon ...

IUPD investigating battery at Alpha Omicron Pi sorority

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - The Indiana University Police Department is investigating a reported battery at Alpha Omicron Pi sorority, according to Indiana University Public Safety Public Information Officer Hannah Skibba.Skibba says an IU student met with officers on Oct. 9 and stated a battery ...

Bloomington man arrested after police chase through Rose Hill Cemetery Friday

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - A Bloomington man is facing a long list of charges after allegedly leading police on a chase through Rose Hill Cemetery on the west side of town Friday.Bloomington Police arrested 18-year-old Mohamed Abou around 4 p.m. Friday after a short chase. Police say a vehicle ...

Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity put on cease and desist for hazing

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - The IU chapter of Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity is on cease and desist effective Oct. 10 for hazing, according to the Office of Student Life's website. All activities of the organization are suspended until further notice.Cease and desist is a disciplinary measure ...

Bloomington Subway employee charged with shooting man outside restaurant heads to trial Monday

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - The Subway employee who allegedly shot a man over a parking space at a Bloomington location this summer is headed to trial next week.BACKGROUND: Bloomington Subway employee arrested and charged with shooting man outside restaurantSean Rivers will stand before a jury ...

FEMA, FCC to test Emergency Alert System Wednesday

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will conduct a test of the nation's Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA)on Wednesday.Both tests are scheduled to begin at 2:20 p.m. ET.All cell ...

IUPD: Three separate burglaries at Eigenmann Residence Hall

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - The Indiana University Police Department is searching for the person they say broke into several dorm rooms at Eigenmann Hall and stole several items, according to an IU Bloomington Crime Notice.The burglaries reportedly occurred between 10 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Friday. ...

Monroe County Coroner investigating death of MCCSC student suspected of having meningitis

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - The Monroe County Community School Corporation student who the county health department suspects may have had meningitis has died. The 5-year-old kindergarten student at Rogers Elementary School died at IU Health Bloomington Hospital on Friday, according to Monroe County ...

Sept. 9 rape reported at Delta Tau Delta fraternity

EDITORS NOTE: This post has been updated after previous public information was corrected by the original source. BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - The Office of Student Conduct received a report Friday of rape that had occurred on Sept. 9 at Delta Tau Delta fraternity on campus, according to IU Public ...

Sept. 23 rape reported at Foster Hall

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - The Indiana University Police Department received a report Wednesday regarding a rape that allegedly occurred on Sept. 23 at Foster Hall, according to the IU Police Department's Daily Crime Log.IUSTV News reached out to IU Public Safety Public Information Officer ...

Latest scooter crash raises questions over how to prevent accidents

81 year old killed in crash Tuesday

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - The Monroe County Sheriff's Office says a 81 year old from Bloomington was killed in a two-car crash at the intersection of N. Curry Pike and W. Vernal Pike on Tuesday.Police say a 24-year-old driver in a Chevy Silverado was going south on Curry Pike, when they disregarded ...

IU Cultural Centers to provide monthly free HIV testing event

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - IU's Cultural Centers are teaming up with Positive Link to provide free HIV testing events each month beginning Wednesday.The testing dates will occur one Wednesday each month from 5 to 7 p.m. at the following IU cultural centers:September 27: LGBTQ+ Culture CenterOctober ...

Bloomington Police to pilot less-lethal weapon program

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - The Bloomington Police Department will soon begin a multi-month pilot program to use and deploy electronic control weapons (ECWs), also known as tasers.SEE ALSO: Lawsuit at the center of former IUPD chief’s resignationThe program was introduced to and reviewed by the ...

Man dies after being thrown from tractor and ran over

MONROE COUNTY, Ind. (IUSTV News) - The Monroe County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of a Solsberry man who was killed falling off a tractor then ran over.The Sheriff's Office says it happened Friday on West State Road 45 near the Greene County line. A preliminary investigation shows ...

Bloomington man killed after car crashes into tree

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - The Monroe County Sheriff's Office says a Bloomington man was killed Tuesday after the car he was driving went off the road and crashed into a tree.Virgil Hupp died from his injuries at the scene. Police say Hupp was going north on Brummetts Creek Rd, which is northeast ...

NaloxBoxes installed at Monroe Fire Protection District fire stations

MONROE COUNTY, Ind. (IUSTV News) - The Monroe Fire Protection District (MFPD), in partnership with Centerstone and Overdose Lifeline, has installed NaloxBoxes at several MFPD fire stations. NaloxBoxes are equipped with Naloxone, commonly known as Narcan, which is a nasal spray approved to reverse an ...

Gas leak at Monroe County Jail causes hours-long lockdown

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - A gas leak at the Monroe County Jail caused the start of the facility's evacuation plan Wednesday evening, according to a release from the Monroe County Sheriff's Office.The leak started just before 4 p.m. Wednesday. The Sheriff's Office says a maintenance ...

Rape reported at Teter, McNutt Quads

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - The IU Police Department received two separate reports of rape at both Teter and McNutt Quads on Monday, according to the IUPD Crime Log. The log shows the reported rape at Teter occurred on Sept. 14, and the rape at McNutt occurred on Aug. 16. RELATED: Sexual assault ...

IUPD seeks info on car that hit a pedestrian at 17th Street and Eagelson Avenue

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - The IU Police Department is asking for the public's help in identifying a car they say hit a pedestrian at the intersection of 17th Street and Eagleson Avenue on Aug. 29, according to a post from the department's Facebook page.SEE ALSO: Student on e-scooter seriously ...