State and Local News

Researchers in Australia say the Great Barrier Reef has reached a “critical point” due to warming oceans. In a new report, the government agency that manages the reef downgraded its ...Read more

You can’t arrest me because I’m female. That’s what a Muncie woman told the police. As it turned out, she was wrong. Kristi Clouse, 37, tried earlier this month to persuade a male ...Read more

Duke Energy will send crews from Indiana toward Florida Friday morning ahead of Hurricane Dorian making landfall. Crews are set to leave from eight different locations. Duke line workers, ...Read more

If you own a Corolla made between 2003 and 2008 or a Matrix manufactured between 2005 and 2008, you might need to speak with your dealership. Toyota announced on Wednesday a new recall of 191,000 ...Read more

One of Indiana’s smaller communities has one of the country’s newest police cars. The Bargersville Police Department says its new Tesla police cruiser will hit the streets today. The ...Read more

Indiana has launched an anti-vaping campaign. The State Department of Health has kicked off $2 million youth-focused ad blitz on both traditional and social media, warning of health dangers of ...Read more

Two inmates of the Miami Correctional Facility have been charged with murder in two separate cases. The victims were both prisoners as well — Richard Carrell was found dead in his cell back in ...Read more

The 29th annual Fly/In Cruise/In event begins tomorrow. This year the event features a rare 1939 Spartan Executive 7W, a 1928 Ford Tri-Motor and an all you can eat pancake breakfast among other ...Read more

It’s now known why former Associate Director of the Indiana Department of Child Services suddenly resigned back in July. Todd Meyer, a former prosecutor in Boone County handpicked to help ...Read more

The PTO Secretary at Wood Memorial High School in Gibson County has been arrested and charged with Fraud on a Financial Institution. Police say Stephanie Rhoton, 36, used a school PTO bank card to ...Read more