
UDWI REMC Provides Update on Storm Restoration
BLOOMFIELD, Ind. (May 17, 2025) - Utilities District of Western Indiana REMC would like to thank members for their patience as we work to assess damages and restore power as a result of yesterday's storm that affected nearly 9,000 members. We believe two separate tornados also touched down in our service territory duri...
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Indiana Gas/Diesel & EV Prices (Saturday)
The Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Saturday was $3.19 a gallon, two cents lower than Friday and the same as Saturday's national average. It was also eleven cents higher than a week ago, thirteen cents higher than a month ago, and thirty-eight cents lower than a year ago. The average pri...
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Tornados, Large Hail, and High Winds Accompany Friday Night's Severe Storms
The National Weather Service confirms a tornado touched down in Linton Friday night. There were also reports of softball-sized hail in Sullivan County. WTWO viewers in Sullivan and Dugger reported seeing hail, while TV footage from Worthington showed a tornado passing through. Photos of large hail in the Wabash Valley ...
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Woman Killed, Child in Critical Condition After Tree Falls on Vehicle in Greene Co.
A tragic incident in Linton, Indiana resulted in the death of a 33-year-old woman and left a juvenile in critical condition after a tree fell on top of their car. The Greene County Sheriff's Office responded to the scene on North 1500 West after receiving reports of the accident. Three juveniles were in the car at the ...
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Princeton Woman Facing Battery & Marijuana Charges Following Disturbance
Gibson County Sheriff's deputies arrested a Princeton woman Thursday night following an investigation into a disturbance in the 300 block of East Spruce Street. 26-year-old Shenae Perry is facing preliminary charges of Battery in the Presence of a Child and Possession of Marijuana.
May 16, 2025

Jasper Man Facing Child Molesting and Exploitation Charges
Jasper Police arrested a Jasper man this week following a nearly two-month investigation into a tip that a female juvenile had been possibly in an inappropriate relationship with an 18-year-old male. Detectives were able to determine the tip was correct. After multiple executed search warrants, they also discovered tha...
May 16, 2025

Lincoln Amphitheatre Completes Three-Year Renovation; 2,200-Seat Venue Is Open for the 2025 Concert Season
The Lincoln Amphitheatre is kicking off its 38th season with expanded seating and additional upgrades. A ribbon cutting ceremony was held Friday morning. The amphitheater, located within Lincoln State Park in Lincoln City, has undergone a significant transformation-expanding its seating capacity from 1,500 to 2,200. Am...
May 16, 2025

Daviess Co. Arrests
The Daviess County Sheriff's Department arrested a Loogootee man Thursday on a warrant for Invasion of Privacy. 39-year-old Robert Holt was released from the Daviess County Security Center on $5,000 bond. Daviess County Sheriff's deputies arrested 62-year-old Mark Parker of Odon Thursday on a warrant for Failure of a V...
May 16, 2025

Pilot Injured in Crash at Terre Haute Regional Airport
The pilot of a TBM Avenger, a World War 2-era aircraft, is hospitalized in Indianapolis after his plane crash while landing Thursday afternoon at Terre Haute Regional Airport. A passenger suffered only minor injuries. The pilot was flying in formation with two other vintage aircraft from the Cincinnati area. The flight...
May 15, 2025

Good Samaritan EMS to Celebrate EMS Week with Community Activities
Good Samaritan will join the national observance of EMS Week, May 18th through 24th, by hosting a series of events that honor the life-saving work of local Emergency Medical Services professionals. The week will feature a mix of community-focused activities, advanced training opportunities, and appreciation events aime...
May 15, 2025

Velpen Man Charged with Dealing in Methamphetamine in Pike Co.
The Pike County Prosecutor's Office said Thursday that a Velpen man has been formally charged with Dealing in Methamphetamine. 64-year-old Johnny Mack Brown was arrested a week ago Friday by a Pike County Sheriff's Detective. An Affidavit of Probable Cause says Brown delivered a small amount of methamphetamine during a...
May 15, 2025

Vincennes Man Found Guilty of Possession of Child Pornography
A Vincennes man was found guilty of Possession of Child Pornography Wednesday following a two-day jury trial in Knox Circuit Court. 72-year-old Daniel Adams was convicted of the charge for taking pictures of the genitalia of 2 girls, ages 7 and 9, in September of 2024. Judge Monica Gilmore set sentencing for July 1st w...
May 15, 2025
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Pope Leo says family based on 'union between a man and a woman,' defends dignity of unborn
Pope Leo XIV has reaffirmed traditional Catholic views on marriage and dignity of the unborn, emphasizing peace, justice and truth in his first major remarks.
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Iran's Khamenei launches blistering attack on Trump after Middle East visit
Ayatollah Khamenei criticizes Trump post-Middle East visit, calling him a liar and condemning US-Israel relations. Iran's regime labeled as antisemitic by Trump.
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Grandmother arrested at abortion clinic warns of expanding free speech 'buffer zones'
A grandmother who was arrested for holding sign near an abortion clinic warns of growing free speech crackdown as lawmakers push to expand controversial “buffer zones" outside such facilities.
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Trump's Middle East trip handed Israel a historic opportunity - if it chooses to act, experts say
Despite headlines about a rift, President Donald Trump’s tour pressed Iran, advanced normalization and backed Israel’s security. Experts say that if Jerusalem acts, a historic opportunity awaits.
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Russian drone strike in Ukraine kills 9, injures 4 after peace talks, officials say
A Russian drone strike hit a passenger bus in northeastern Ukraine on Saturday, killing nine people and injuring four others, according to Ukrainian officials.
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Kim Jong Un supervises North Korea's air drills, pushes for enhanced war preparation
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the country's air force drills and stressed the importance of a step-up in war preparation, according to state media.
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Melania Trump statue sawed off at the ankles and stolen in Slovenia
A bronze statue of Melania Trump was stolen in Slovenia. Created by Brad Downey and Ales Zupevc, it replaced a wooden version destroyed by arson in 2020.
May 16, 2025

UN said to be stalling reforms in hopes Democrats flip House in midterm elections
Internal UN memos reveal skepticism about proposed budget reforms, suggesting they are a tactic to avoid immediate changes and appease the the Trump administration.
May 16, 2025

ICC prosecutor behind Netanyahu arrest warrants steps aside amid sexual misconduct probe
Sexual misconduct allegations against prosecutor Karim Khan have rocked the ICC, prompting calls for the controversial world body to rescind arrest warrants against Israeli leaders.
May 16, 2025

Zelenskyy speaks with Trump, allies after Russia peace talks broker no ceasefire
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and world leaders discuss Russia's rejection of a ceasefire. President Donald Trump emphasizes the need for a direct meeting with Putin to resolve the conflict.
May 16, 2025