The Knox County Sheriff's Office says an 88-year-old Monroe City man died Tuesday morning in a collision involving a pick-up truck and a dump truck at the intersection of US 50 and Anson Road. The driver of the pick-up, 88-year-old Martin Dreiman of Monroe City, was taken to Good Samaritan Hospital and was pronounced d...

Indiana State Police report a fatal two-vehicle crash Monday night on State Road 162 near St. Meinrad in Spencer County. A 37-year-old Dale woman, Amber Gogel, died at the scene after her SUV crossed into oncoming traffic. The other driver, 40-year-old Amanda Kern, also from Dale, was seriously injured and is in stable...

An Indiana State Trooper arrested a Mexican national on drug and firearms charges in Daviess County Tuesday morning following a traffic stop for speeding on US 50 near Montgomery. Police say 33-year-old Marco Antonio Ortiz Lopez had never received a driver's license in the United States. While searching Ortiz Lopez, th...

Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita has introduced IN Fuel Watch, an online portal providing real-time gasoline prices at over 4,600 stations statewide (INFUELWATCH.COM). Hoosiers can search, filter, and sort by price, city, or station name, with live metrics on average price and changes since the tax suspension. Colo...

Indiana Governor Mike Braun is unlikely to suspend the state's gas excise tax, despite calls from Democrats to do so. The current tax holiday, which saves Hoosiers an estimated $50 million at the pump, may be extended beyond the May 8th deadline. However, there are concerns about the impact on infrastructure funding if...

The average price of gas in Indiana is inching up toward the $4.00 level again. The Triple A Motor Club says the state's average price on Tuesday was $3.99 per gallon, 20¢ higher than Monday and 19¢ lower than Tuesday's national average of $4.18 per gallon. It was also 26¢ higher than a week ago, 3¢...

Our Community Foundation has awarded a $250 Teaching Innovator Grant to Washington Community Schools to support 'Nex Playground.' Christie Newkirk, a social worker at Washington Intermediate, was recognized as a Teaching Innovator. Newkirk works with nearly 50 students weekly, focusing on boosting self-esteem, fosterin...

The Indiana State Fair and Corteva have announced the 2026 Featured Farmers who will be honored during this year's Indiana State Fair. The program highlights the people behind Indiana agriculture and give fairgoers the chance to meet the Hoosier farmers and producers who power the state's agricultural industry across a...

The Daviess County Highway Department says milling will begin on County Road 675 East today (Wednesday) between County Roads 925 and 1000 North. Work will begin around 8:00 a.m.

The Indiana Department of Transportation says State Road 54 in Sullivan County is scheduled to be closed on or around Monday, May 4th for bridge maintenance operations on two separate bridges. The closure will occur near Sullivan between St. Clair Street and South County Road 200 East. Work is expected to last through ...

The Knox County Sheriff's Office says it has received several calls about a scam in which the victim gets a phone call with a local bank showing up on the caller ID. The victim is told someone was trying to hack their card and asks them how much money they have in their account. They also send a code to the victim's ph...

Indiana State Police arrested a Washington man Monday for Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated with a Controlled Substance, Operating While Intoxicated Endangerment, and Operating While Intoxicated Refusal. 20-year-old Donovan Rivera is being held without bond in the Daviess County Security Center. 147 inmates were be...

Deaconess Health System plans to build a new cancer center on its Gateway campus in Warrick County, with a target opening in 2028. The Cinelli Cancer Center will cost more than $150 million and bring cancer care into one place, so patients don't have to travel between different offices for treatment, testing, and suppo...

Police in Bloomington are looking for two suspects in connection with a mass shooting. It happened during a large gathering early Sunday morning. Three women and two teens were injured by gunfire in the incident. Police believe multiple people drew their weapons after a fight broke out, but two men allegedly fired guns...

Primary Election Day is a week away. On the ballot in Daviess County, Kip Kelley and Jacob Stephens are seeking the Republican nomination for Daviess County Council District 3. And Republicans Shelly Chestnut and Bob Wilz are looking to win their party's nomination for Madison Township Trustee.