Several area school systems will resume classes this week. Students in the Linton-Stockton School Corporation and White River Valley Schools begin the new school year on Tuesday. All Dubois County schools also open Tuesday. North Daviess students return Wednesday. Classes also begin on Wednesday in the Bloomfield Schoo...

As students return to school this week, drivers are reminded to slow down, stay alert, and watch for children near roadways, crosswalks, and school zones. Motorists should obey posted speed limits, stop for school buses with flashing red lights and extended stop arms, avoid distractions like cell phones, and be prepare...

The Washington City Council will hold two public hearings Monday in council chambers. The first hearing starts at 6:30 p.m. and will focus on a proposed Municipal Wheel Tax and Motor Vehicle Excise Tax ordinance. Right after that, council members will take comments on a proposal to temporarily pause development of data...

Indiana State Police say an Indianapolis man faces attempted murder and other charges after allegedly slashing a co-worker Saturday at an Indiana State Fair food vendor. The 20-year-old victim was taken to an Indianapolis hospital with serious injuries. Police identified the suspect as 37-year-old Steven Mimms, who lef...

Police are investigating a deadly shooting that occurred on State Road 59 South in Greene County. One person was shot and killed. Authorities have not released further details about the victim or a suspect.

IN-DOT says daily lane closures are scheduled to begin Monday on State Road 64 in Dubois County. The closures will begin near Saint Anthony between South Club Road and Saint Anthony Road South. IN-DOT says the closures will allow for a slide repair project which is expected to last through the end of August, depending ...

There was no Grand Prize winner in Saturday night's Powerball drawing. That means the jackpot for Monday's drawing night increases to $905M. The cash option for a single winner would be $391.9M. Meanwhile, no one claimed the top prize in Saturday night's Hoosier Lotto drawing. The jackpot increases to $32.4M for Wednes...

The Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Sunday was $3.49 per gallon, 1¢ lower than Saturday and 52¢ lower than Sunday's national average of $4.01 per gallon. It was also 13¢ lower than a week ago, 27¢ higher than a month ago, and 33¢ higher than a year ago. Meanwhile...

Beginning January 1st, certain Healthy Indiana Plan members ages 19-64 will need to complete 80 hours each month through work, part-time education, job training, or community service-unless exempt. To help HIP members check to see if they would be subject to or exempt from HIP Work Requirements, the Family and Social S...

All Vincennes City Government offices will be closed on Friday, August 14th for an Employee Appreciation Day. Recycling and trash pickup for the week will not be affected. The compost site on Old Terre Haute Road will also be closed on Saturday, August 15th.

Dr. Tamera "Tammy" Halter has been named the new Dean of the College of Health Sciences and Human Performance at Vincennes University. Halter stepped into her new role on August 6th. She takes over from Interim Dean Dr. Jason King. Halter holds a Doctor of Nursing Practice) from Indiana State University, a Ma...

Deaconess Memorial Medical Center in Jasper invites area high school students to explore nursing at its 2026 "Dive into Nursing" event. Open to freshmen through seniors, the event highlights nursing careers, education paths, and healthcare opportunities. The event is Thursday, August 27th, from 6:00 to 8:00 p...

The Terre Haute Humane Society has reopened its animal shelter after a temporary closure linked to a parvo outbreak that led to multiple dog deaths. The shelter says staff and veterinarians investigated the cases, deep cleaned the facility and followed ASPCA guidelines to help prevent the spread of the virus. The human...

The Trump administration plans to roll back rules for Head Start, a long-running program for low-income children, including many in Indiana. Federal officials want to reduce regulations for Head Start, which could remove many of its defining features. The changes could take effect after a review, possibly in 2027. Repo...

Indiana Governor Mike Braun has filled an empty seat on the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission. Joshua Bain is Executive Director of Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs for the Indiana Department of Environmental Management and a current Republican councilor on the Indianapolis City-County Council. He previous...