Indiana Gas Prices Continue to Climb
Gas prices in Indiana moved higher on Thursday. Triple-A says the statewide average for a gallon of regular gas was $3.59. That is seven cents higher than Wednesday, but 48 cents below the national average of $4.07. The price was four cents higher than a week ago, 35 cents higher than a month ago, and 35 cents higher t...
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Venezuelan Gang Responsible for Indianapolis Jewelry Heist
Police say five suspects arrested in connection with a $2 million jewelry heist in southeast Indianapolis told investigators they are members of Tren de Aragua, a Venezuelan-based gang that U.S. officials have designated as a terrorist organization. The suspects include three adults and two juveniles. Police say the gr...
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Winning Billion-Dollar Powerball Ticket Sold In Illinois
A winning ticket in Wednesday's night's billion-dollar Powerball drawing was sold in Illinois. The massive jackpot has a cash value of more than 450-million dollars before taxes. It's the largest Powerball prize won so far this year and the eighth-largest in the game's history.
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As Many As 300,000 Hoosiers Face Medicaid Work Requirement
State officials say as many as 300-thousand people might face Medicaid work requirements when they take effect January 1st. Family and Social Services Administration secretary Mitch Roob says the figure between 200-thousand and 300-thousand is a "guesstimate" and FSSA does not know yet how many adults will qu...
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Governor Expects Statewide Emergency Declaration After Severe Weather
Governor Mike Braun expects to make a statewide emergency declaration after severe weather caused widespread damage and power outages. Braun said Wednesday that the National Guard is on standby to help with recovery if needed. Nearly 95-percent of Lake County lost power after Tuesday's storms, while flooding and long l...
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Daviess Co. Road Closures (Thursday)
The Daviess County Highway Department says County Road 775 East is closed today between County Roads 300 North and 500 North for road improvements. 775 East will reopen to traffic around 4:30 this afternoon. Meanwhile, County Road 300 North is now open between County Roads 700 East and 775 East County Road 300 North wi...
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Pike Co. Schools Closed Due to Storm Damage
Pike County Schools are closed today due to many students and staff being affected by Wednesday's storm damage in Winslow and surrounding areas. In addition, there is some damage at Pike Central that requires clean-up.
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Tornado Touchdowns Reported in Knox & Pike Counties
A brief tornado touched down in central Knox County Thursday afternoon. Officials say the weak, spin-up tornado tracked over and northeast of State Road 550, following Mariah Creek toward Bruceville. Most of the damage was limited to trees in a heavily wooded area. Some county roads west of Bruceville were also affecte...
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INDOT Plans Hymera Road Project Open House
INDOT is inviting the public to an open house next week about a proposed paving and sidewalk project on State Road 48 in Hymera. The meeting is set for Wednesday, August 19th, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Northeast East Elementary School, located at 502 North Vine Street in Hymera. People can stop by to learn more about the pro...
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Good Samaritan Hosts Free Mammogram Screening Event for Uninsured and Underinsured Patients
Good Samaritan will host a free mammogram screening event for uninsured and underinsured patients on September 17th at the Breast Care Center. The event is supported by a grant from the Indiana Breast Cancer Awareness Trust. The event will take place September 17th from 3 to 5 p.m. at Good Samaritan's Breast Care Cente...
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Princeton Man Facing Charges After Crashing Car into a Ditch
A Princeton man is facing a charge of Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated after he crashed his vehicle into a ditch in Gibson County on Tuesday. The Gibson County Sheriff's Office says 52-year-old Brent McNeeley was also arrested for Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor.
Aug 12, 2026
Former Indiana Deputy Agrees to Plea Deal in Sexual Battery Case
A former Monroe County sheriff's deputy accused of sexually assaulting a woman in his patrol car has agreed to plead guilty to two lesser charges. Jeffery Freeman will plead guilty to felony obstruction of justice and an amended misdemeanor battery charge, while prosecutors will dismiss several other charges. Freeman w...
Aug 12, 2026
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Ukraine pounds Black Sea Fleet's 'last major stronghold' while Putin flexes naval power in Pacific
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New power axis in the making? Three military heavyweights lock arms, complicating Abraham Accords strategy
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Iran-backed Houthi threat in Red Sea could lead to major US policy shift, analysts say
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North Korea launches another ballistic missile as US, South Korea prepare for military drills
North Korea's second ballistic missile launch in less than a week comes as the U.S. and South Korea prepare for Ulchi Freedom Shield exercises.
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Taliban wipes out decades of progress as 2.4M Afghan girls remain locked out of school, UN agency says
UNESCO says 2.4 million Afghan girls are locked out of secondary school five years after the Taliban banned female education beyond the primary level.
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More than 3,000 missing after Colombia earthquake as Trump administration provides $15.5 million in relief
Videos show rescue workers combing through rubble as more than 3,000 people remain missing on Tuesday after a 7.4-magnitude earthquake in Colombia.
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Former Syrian President Assad sentenced to death in absentia
Syrian President Bashar Assad and his brother Maher were sentenced to death in absentia by a Damascus court for war crimes and crimes against humanity.
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Israel vindicated by Gaza nutrition data after 'blood libel' starvation claims, UN envoy says
A United Nations-backed survey found no widespread acute malnutrition in Gaza, prompting Israel's ambassador to call prior famine claims a blood libel.
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