Day: June 18, 2019

Police break up brawl involving 40 kids

A fight involving 40 kids at an Indianapolis treatment facility ended with eight in police custody and others stealing a car. Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers responded to Resource Residential Treatment Facility, Sunday afternoon on a report

President Trump signs bill to help farmers

A disaster bill has been signed into law by President Trump for farmers who were too late in applying for assistance after this season’s heavy rains hampered plant efforts all across the Midwest. Senator Todd Young says

PharmaCord to invest $52 million in Jeffersonville

A Louisville-based healthcare solutions provider is making a big expansion into Indiana. PharmaCord, which specializes in customized patient support services for the life sciences industry, has announced plans to invest more than $52 million to establish operations

Indiana Chamber: Smoking, obesity holding back economy

Hoosiers weigh too much and smoke too much, and the Indiana Chamber say it’s holding back the economy. Seven years ago, the Chamber laid out more than 60 statistical measures of progress in areas which affect the

Consumer Protection warns against scammers

Director and Chief Counsel of Consumer Protection Betsy DeNardi is warning Hoosiers to watch out for emails that will look like they’re coming from the government or a reputable business, but in reality they come from scammers

Crowdfunding campaign launched for park

A crowdfunding campaign has launched for a new park in honor of Libby German and Abby Williams. The campaign, which launched Saturday, is aiming to raise $50,000 by Aug. 14. If successful, the campaign will use the

Eastbrook launches freshman orientation camp

Eastbrook High School is trying to ease the transition to high school through a one day freshman orientation. According to Principal Patrick McLaughlin, research shows one of the most traumatic times in a child’s education is moving

Millenial suicides reach all time high

Deaths by suicide and substance abuse are at an all time high for millennials. John Auerbach president of Trust For America’s Health says in Indiana, alcohol, drug and suicide deaths increased by nearly 200 percent from 1999-2017.