PFW warns of college student phishing scam
A phishing scam targeting the credit and debit cards of students has been reported at Purdue University Fort Wayne. School representatives say the scam comes in an email from a PFW.edu address and says a billing error
Howard County Historical Society hosts auditions for murder mystery tour
For the third year, the Howard County Historical Society is hosting several tours on Friday, Oct. 25 and Saturday, Oct. 26 in the evening. Auditions are set for the murder mystery tour titled “From the Dark Pages.”
USDA extends crop acreage reporting deadline
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced it will extend the crop acreage reporting deadline for states impacted by recent flooding and heavy moisture, including Indiana. This announcement comes in response to a letter to USDA Secretary
Three Sen. Young bills pass out of committee
U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) announced that three of his bills passed out of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation. The bills include the Veterans Expedited TSA Screening (VETS) Safe Travel Act, the Blockchain Promotion
Woody Myers announces run for Indiana Governor
A former state health commissioner wants to be Indiana’s next governor. Dr. Woody Myers is running on the platform of better health care for Hoosiers, education and job creation, he announced at a news conference Wednesday, July
Customer grazed by bullet in botched Muncie bank robbery
There was a botched robbery and a shooting inside a bank in Muncie yesterday. A customer inside PrimeTrust Federal Credit Union on S. Madison Street tried to stop the robbery, which took place around noon, according to
Two Powerball tickets remain unclaimed
Do you have one of the two winning Powerball tickets from February? You’re running out of time to claim the $50,000 prize. One of the $50,000 Powerball tickets was purchased at Pike Food Center on Pendleton Pike
Amazon to open Beech Grove warehouse
Amazon is opening a new distribution warehouse in Beech Grove, says Mayor Dennis Buckley. A former electrical company building will be remodeled into the warehouse, starting next week, and open by the end of the year, stocking
Microsoft expanding internet in rural Indiana
An effort by Microsoft to expand rural broadband access in Indiana is moving forward. The company is having Watch Communications, based out of Ohio, to begin the development process to connect communities in 50 Indiana counties to
Woman sentenced for keeping sex slaves in northern Indiana.
A Chicago woman has gotten a 30 year sentence for keeping two women as sex slaves in northern Indiana. Rita Law was convicted in Chicago of luring two women to the United States and keeping them for