School bus driver facing felony charge after driving drunk with busload of students
LA PORTE, Ind. — A former La Porte Community School Corporation (LPCSC) bus driver has been charged with felony operating while intoxicated (OWI) and felony neglect of a dependent following a months-long…
Indiana man accused of using plastic wrap in alleged attempt to kill mother
NEW CASTLE, Ind. — An Indiana man is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly attempting to suffocate his mother with plastic wrap during a violent confrontation over missing money, police said. Dylan…
McCordsville Man Sentenced for Mail Theft at Indianapolis Postal Facility
INDIANAPOLIS — Barry Gallon, a 54-year-old resident of McCordsville, has been sentenced to one year of probation after admitting to stealing cash from mail while employed at the Indianapolis Processing and Distribution…
Man Arrested For Murdering Wife Inside Indianapolis Home
INDIANAPOLIS, IN — A prompt response by Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Northwest District officers led to the arrest of 25-year-old Robert Cooley in connection with a domestic homicide. The incident occurred…
Indiana Second-Grader Becomes World’s Youngest Female Drone Videographer
INDIANA, USA – Eight-year-old Louisa Royer from Indiana has set a new Guinness World Record as the youngest female drone videographer, a title she clinched at 8 years and 258 days old.…
Illinois Prisoner Charged for Deadly Stabbing of Inmate in Indiana
TERRE HAUTE, IN — Otha Don Watkins III, a 42-year-old inmate from Cairo, Illinois, has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of involuntary manslaughter and possession of contraband in…
Indiana Man Arrested for Sexual Assault, Alleged Use of Smart Device in Attack
INDIANAPOLIS, IN – David Wagner, 50, has been arrested and charged with multiple offenses, including two counts of rape and one count of sexual battery, following an alleged assault in a victim’s…
Indiana Woman Sues SWAT Team for Raiding Wrong Home
INDIANA — Amy Hadley has filed a lawsuit against a SWAT team for causing approximately $16,000 in damages to her home during a mistaken raid in South Bend, Indiana. The raid, which…
Identified After 41 Years: Wisconsin Woman Found in Indiana
INDIANA, IN – Authorities have identified the remains of a woman found in rural Indiana in 1982 as Connie Lorraine Christensen, a 20-year-old from Oregon, Wisconsin, who disappeared over four decades ago.…
Indiana Teen Found Murdered, Neighbor Charged
RUSHVILLE, IN – The search for 17-year-old Valerie Tindall, missing for nearly six months, ended in tragedy as authorities discovered her body buried in a barrel in a neighbor’s yard. Patrick Scott,…
Woman Randomly Attacks Man With Meat Tenderizer
RICHMOND, IN – An unexpected attack occurred in Indiana when a man was assaulted with a meat tenderizer by a woman he had never encountered before. The incident took place on Saturday…
Indiana Pair Face Felony Neglect Charges Amid Unlivable Conditions in Trailer Home
An Indiana mother and uncle, previously guilty of felony meth possession, now confront felony neglect charges concerning a 10-year-old boy reportedly living in squalor. On October 11, authorities inspected the residence of…
5-Year-Old Who Shot Toddler Was High on Cocaine, Court Documents
La Porte, IN – A 5-year-old Indiana boy accidentally shot his 16-month-old baby brother to death while allegedly being under the influence of cocaine. It was also revealed that the deceased toddler…
Indiana State Police Trooper Fatally Struck While Deploying Spike Trap
Tragedy struck the Indiana State Police when Trooper Aaron Smith lost his life after being struck by a fleeing stolen vehicle during a pursuit. The incident occurred while Trooper Smith was attempting…
Shooter Report Swatting Incident Leads to Lockdown at Mt Vernon Township High School
MT VERNON, IL – Yesterday, the Mt Vernon Police Department received a false report of an active shooter at Mt Vernon Township High School on April 12, prompting a swift response from…
Gunman charged for death of Indiana skateboarder struck by stray bullet in NYC
NEW YORK – Ethan Williams, an Indiana skateboarder who traveled to New York City to compete in a skateboarding tournament in 2020 never made it him. Williams was shot and killed by…
Two Charged in Arrest at Mount Vernon House Known For Narcotics Sales
MOUNT VERNON, IN – On Thursday September 15th, 2022 at about 1550 hours members of the Mt Vernon Police Department / Jefferson County Sheriffs Department Narcotics Unit served a search warrant at…
Indiana Police Searching For Missing Child
PLAINFIELD, IN – Police in Indiana are searching for a child who went missing yesterday and expending all available resources for her safe return. Police have activated an Amber alert for Fiedwenya…
Indiana Sheriff Candidate’s Son Accused of Sex with Minor Avoids Serious Charges
KOSCIUSKO COUNTY, IN – A candidate for the office of sheriff in Kosciusco County, Indiana is facing criticism tonight after it was learned that his son, accused of having sex with a…
Tow Truck Driver Who Was Shot Multiple Times Thanks Plainfield Police For Live Saving Efforts
PLAINFIELD, IN – A tow-drive driver who was shot multiple times last month came to town hall to thank the police officers who saved his life. Matt Roberts, the tow truck driver…
Indiana police investigating after body found in vehicle
BROWNSTOWN, IN – On March 6, 2022, Detectives with the Indiana State Police-Versailles Post began conducting a death investigation after an adult male was found deceased in a vehicle in Brownstown, Indiana.…