89-Mile Pursuit ends in Gibson County, Two Arrested
State Police arrested two Evansville residents Tuesday morning following an 89-mile pursuit on Interstate 69 from Bloomington to Gibson County. A state trooper attempted to stop a pick-up truck for speeding; however, the driver fled at speeds of up to 100 mph. Stops sticks and Gibson County Sheriff's deputy using the P...
Feb 17, 2026
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Detected in Sullivan Co.
The Indiana Board of Animal Health reports a turkey flock in Sullivan County has been quarantined due to the detection of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza. Over 45,600 turkeys ae in the flock. A 10-kilometer Control Area includes portions of Sullivan County. A 20-kilometer Surveillance Zone includes portions of Sulliv...
Feb 15, 2026
Charges Filed in Dubois County Cold Case
Dubois County Prosecutor Beth Schroeder says investigators have identified "Baby Doe," an infant found deceased at the Monastery Immaculate Conception in Ferdinand in 1987, more than four decades later. Charges of murder and voluntary manslaughter have been filed against the child's biological mother. Her nam...
Feb 13, 2026
IN-DOT Rolling Out 'Project Greenlight
The Indiana Department of Transportation is rolling out Project Greenlight, a major safety initiative to protect highway workers in low-visibility conditions. The program equips crews with Guardian Angel safety lights-wearable devices that flash bright green patterns visible from all directions. According to a study by...
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Lane Closure Planned for State Road 61 in Pike and Knox Counties
The Indiana Department of Transportation says alternating lane closures on State Road 61 in Pike and Knox Counties are scheduled to begin on or around Tuesday, March 3rd. The lane closures will allow for a bridge deck overlay project on the bridges over the White River. Work will begin in the southbound lanes followed ...
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Work Release Sentence Revoked for Vincennes Man
A Vincennes man will serve the rest of a Reckless Homicide sentence in prison, following a hearing this week in Knox Circuit Court. 20-year-old George Smith was sentenced to work release in April of 2024. He had earlier admitted to a shooting that left 18-year-old Hunter Ravellette dead. During a hearing Monday, the Kn...
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Indiana Gas/Diesel & EV Prices (Tuesday)
The Triple-A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Tuesday stood at $2.77 a gallon, 9¢ higher than Monday, and 14¢ lower than Tuesday's national average. It was also the same as a week ago, 11¢ lower than a month ago, and 14¢ lower than a year ago. Triple-A says the average price of...
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Indiana Lawmakers Advance Bears Stadium Bill
Indiana lawmakers continue to move forward with legislation designed to help the Chicago Bears build a new stadium in Hammond. The measure advanced in the Indiana House on second reading Monday with the passage of an amendment. The proposed site for the stadium would be near the Wolf Lake area in Hammond. The Bears are...
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Bill To Ban Buying Soda, Candy with SNAP Passes Indiana House
A bill to ban buying candy or soda with SNAP benefits is advancing in Indiana. The Indiana House passed Senate Bill 1 which now heads back to the Senate for approval due to changes made in the House. If it becomes law, the measure bans purchasing sugary drinks or candy with SNAP benefits and sets income limits and immi...
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Powerball Jackpot Increases to $218M
The jackpot for tonight's Mega Millions drawing is $438M with a cash option of $203.1M. There was no Grand Prize winner in Monday night's Powerball drawing. The estimated jackpot for the next drawing on Wednesday night is $218M. The cash option for a single winner is $101.6M. And the jackpot for Wednesday night's Hoosi...
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Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Detected in Daviess Co.
The Indiana Board of Animal Health reports a commercial turkey flock in Daviess County has been quarantined due to the detection of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza. The flock size is over 30,000. A 10-kilometer Control Area includes portions of Daviess and Martin Counties. A 20-kilometer Surveillance Zone also includ...
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Fire Destroys Wheatland Home
The Steen Township fire department was called to a house fire on Monday afternoon on Adams Street in Wheatland. Upon arrival, the house was fully involved so Knox County Sheriff's Deputy Matt McCormick pitched in to help. The house and its contents were a total loss. The Shelby Seth family was not home at the time and ...
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South African president thanks Putin after 17 men 'lured' to Russian front lines begin returning home
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa thanked Vladimir Putin after 17 South African men who were "lured" to fight in Russia's war against Ukraine began returning home.
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Louvre Museum director resigns following $102M theft of crown jewels
Louvre director Laurence des Cars resigns after thieves stole $102 million in crown jewels. Macron praised her decision as "an act of responsibility."
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Iran vows to do 'whatever it takes' to make a nuclear deal happen: report
Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Majid Takht-Ravanchi said Tuesday, "We are ready to reach an agreement as soon as possible" over Iran's nuclear program.
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Moscow rocked by apparent suicide bombing
Moscow bombing kills police officer as Vladimir Putin reportedly claims attacker was recruited online and was unknowingly given a device that was detonated remotely.
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UK officials to consider the release of confidential documents related to Epstein-linked former Prince Andrew
The U.K. Parliament is set to debate the release of confidential files on former Prince Andrew following his arrest on misconduct allegations.
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Iran nears China anti-ship supersonic missile deal as US carriers mass in region: report
Iran reportedly nears deal with China for supersonic anti-ship missiles that could target U.S. carrier strike groups deployed in Middle East waters.
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Leavitt says Trump chooses diplomacy first for Iran, but remains 'willing to use' lethal force if necessary
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said President Donald Trump is willing to use the "lethal force" of the U.S. military "if necessary," regarding Iran.
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US forces interdict another fugitive tanker ship in Indian Ocean
U.S. forces intercept fugitive oil tanker "Bertha" in Indian Ocean as President Donald Trump's sanctions blockade reaches global waters, officials announced Tuesday.
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'Delaying, stalling and blaming': Russia shows little sign of compromise as war enters fifth year, expert says
Four years after Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the war shows no clear end in sight as costly battlefield advances continue and renewed diplomatic efforts struggle to deliver a breakthrough.
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New study proposes major shift in US-Israel strategic partnership approach
Henry Jackson Society study argues Israel's quantum computing and cyber capabilities could counter China while strengthening U.S. and Western defense alliances.
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