All Washington city offices and departments will be closed on Monday, September 7th in observance of Labor Day. There will be no trash pick-up. Residents with trash pickup on Monday are asked to have their trash ready for pick-up by 7:00 a.m. on Tuesday, September 8th.

The Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Sunday was $3.43 per gallon, 1¢ lower than Saturday and 72¢ lower than Sunday's national average of $4.15 per gallon. It was also 2¢ higher than a week ago, 12¢ lower than a month ago, and 23¢ higher than a year ago. Meanwhile ...

National Weather Service meteorologists say Indiana is in for a drier and cooler start to the work week. High temperatures on Monday will top out in the mid-80's. Forecasters expect highs back in the 90's on Tuesday and Wednesday. The next chance for showers and storms arrives late Wednesday into Thursday.

Indiana State Police and local law enforcement agencies are increasing patrols this Labor Day weekend to check for impaired and aggressive driving. Troopers will conduct sobriety checkpoints and increase patrols along high-traffic corridors through Monday as part of the national "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over&quo...

State Police say an Odon man is facing a pair of drug charges following a traffic stop in Odon. 48-year-old Patrick Moore was pulled over Thursday night on Main Street for a malfunctioning headlight. After spotting signs of impairment, Moore's vehicle was searched, resulting in the discovery of suspected methamphetamin...

The Indiana Department of Health has notified the Daviess County Health Department that mosquito samples collected in Daviess County have tested positive for West Nile virus. The department recommends using insect repellent and wearing protective clothing. To prevent mosquito breeding, it's essential to eliminate stand...

The Indiana Department of Transportation will host winter seasonal hiring events in September and October at several locations across the state. Winter seasonal positions run from November through late March. Pay starts at $21 per hour for full-time operations and $25 per hour for on-call snowplow-only operations. Job ...

Employees with the Dubois County Community Foundation gave a $100,000 grant to A Kid's Place to support workplace sustainability efforts. A Kid's Place is a nonprofit childcare center in Huntingburg that serves infants through preschool-aged children. According to officials, the investment will assist in retaining and ...

The Daviess County Sheriff's Office says the body of an elderly Washington man was recovered from his neighbor's swimming pool Thursday morning. First responders were called to the Decker residence at 48-31 South State Road 57 shortly before 11:00 a.m. The sheriff's office says preliminary information indicates that 79...

The Washington Police Department, the Daviess County Sheriff's Office, and law enforcement officers across the state are working overtime through Monday looking for drivers under the influence of drugs or alcohol. They are teaming up with the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute for the national "Drive Sober or Get ...

A Hoosier Lotto ticket purchased in Washington matched all six numbers in Wednesday night's drawing to win the $35.5 million jackpot. The winning ticket was purchased at Casey's on South State Road 57. No word yet on who the lucky winner is. The jackpot must be claimed by March 1st, 2027. Before the jackpot was won, it...

Governor Mike Braun announced Thursday he is extending his suspension of Indiana's gas taxes. The suspension of the Gasoline Usage Tax and Gasoline Excise Tax will last for an additional 30 days through October 6th The state's gas tax holiday saves consumers about 60-cents per gallon. Triple-A says the average price of...