Study: Healthcare in Indiana for mothers, babies worsening
Healthcare in Indiana for mothers and babies is getting worse, according to a new study from the March of Dimes. Dr. Rahul Gupta, Chief Medical and Health Officer for the March of Dimes, says Indiana gets a
Crime Stoppers searching for Nathan Whitehead
Crime Stoppers needs your help in locating Nathan Whitehead, who has active warrants out of Grant County for theft and failure to appear. Whitehead is a 39-year-old male who is approximately 5’06” tall and weighs approximately 180
Fire Officials: SoCal wildfires largely under control
Fire officials in Southern California say that the wildfires are largely under control. The Ventura County Fire Department says the Maria Fire, which burned about 10,000 acres north of Los Angeles, was 70% contained as of Sunday
ISP: Harvest time safety
With the heavy rain that Indiana received late this spring and early summer, crop harvest is running late this year. The Indiana State Police would like to remind motorists that harvest time is in full swing and
Hicks: As manufacturing slows, aggregate economy expands
The latest jobs report is certainly evidence that the aggregate economy continues to expand, despite a very clear slowdown in manufacturing, says Michael Hicks, an economist at Ball State University. Nonfarm payrolls rose by 128,000 in October,
Connecticut man charged after handing out razor blades on Halloween
A Connecticut man is behind bars after he reportedly handed out razor blades to trick-or-treaters. Waterbury resident Jason Racz, 37, has been charged with first-degree reckless endangerment and risk of injury to a child in connection with
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library saved from wildfires … from goats
The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library appears to be safe from California’s raging wildfires – all thanks to a bunch of goats. Earlier this year, more than 500 goats were brought in to munch down 13 acres of
Obesity, alcohol create higher risk for cancer
If you are overweight and drink a lot, you’re at a higher risk of getting cancer. Both are problems in Indiana, but a new survey shows many people don’t realize that obesity and alcohol are risk factors.
‘Operation Hocus Pocus’ nets 22 drug arrests in Johnson County
Twenty-two people were charged in Johnson County as part of “Operation Hocus Pocus.” Thirty-three arrest warrants were issued and the round-up happened on Halloween. “These are large amounts of methamphetamine. They’re not tiny little bags of it.
ISP: Battle Ground woman found dead with eight-foot snake around her neck
Indiana State Police said 36-year-old Laura Hurst from Battle Ground was found dead with an eight-foot snake around her neck on Wednesday. Hurst was found in a home on North Dan Patch Drive in Oxford. State police