The American Red Cross is warning of a nationwide blood shortage. It has declared its second-ever national blood supply crisis. The organization says donations have fallen to a four-year summer low, leaving less than a one-day supply of type O positive blood, the most commonly transfused blood type. Health officials ar...

Governor Mike Braun and the Indiana Department of Natural Resources have announced the acquisition of 51 acres of land that will become the newest addition to Martin State Forest in Greene County. The DNR says the acquisition will strengthen long-term conservation efforts and expand outdoor recreation opportunities in ...

The streets of downtown Jasper come alive today as the 48th annual Jasper Strassenfest officially gets underway, welcoming residents and visitors for four days of German heritage, entertainment, food, and community traditions. The celebration begins this evening with opening ceremonies at 6:00 p.m. at the Willkommen St...

A Bloomington man has been convicted in a deadly 2024 shooting. A jury found Quentin Porter Junior guilty of murder, auto theft, identity deception, and theft in the death of Malik Sims. Police say Sims was found shot to death in rural Owen County, and Porter later stole his vehicle. Porter is scheduled to be sentenced...

An Indianapolis man faces a theft charge after allegedly taking a dog from a vehicle at the Pilot Travel Center in Gibson County. The Gibson County Sheriff's Office says 51-year-old Gregory Morton took the Mastiff and left while the owners were inside the convenience store. The owners had spoken with Morton before goin...

Washington Police arrested a Washington man Wednesday on a warrant for a Petition to Revoke a Suspended Sentence. 37-year-old Jordan Yancey is being held without bond in the Daviess County Security Center. Indiana State Police arrested 46-year-old Fausto Saul Gomez of Houston, Texas in Daviess County Wednesday for Oper...

The Indiana Department of Transportation advises that lane closures are scheduled to begin Monday on State Road 58 near Elnora in Daviess County. Crews will begin alternating lane closures on the State Road 58 bridge over I-69 for minor patching and bridge deck overlay work. One lane of travel in both directions will r...

The Indiana Department of Transportation says lane closures on I-69 in Greene County are scheduled to begin Friday for a bridge deck overlay project, new approaches, and other repairs. The lane closures, in both directions, will begin near Bloomfield between U.S. 231 and State Road 45 over Black Ankle Creek. One lane o...

Back-to-school season can be stressful for teachers facing rising supply costs. To help, The Salvation Army will host a three-day "Stuff the Trailer" event at the Vincennes Walmart where shoppers can donate school supplies for local classrooms. On Friday, July 31st from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m., Saturday, August 1st...

The Indiana Department of Natural Resources says organizations in 18 Indiana counties will receive nearly $1.3M in grants to fund 21 lake, river, and watershed land treatment projects through DNR's Lake and River Enhancement, or LARE, program. Daviess County received $90,000 for sediment removal at West Boggs Lake. Sul...

A 32-year-old woman in northern Indiana is facing multiple charges, including murder, after her father was found fatally stabbed with his heart cut out. According to Porter County court records, Serena Dolnics was charged with killing her father, Gregory Dolnics, 69, in Valparaiso. Deputies from the Porter County Sheri...

The Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Thursday was $3.57 per gallon, 10¢ higher than Wednesday and 53¢ lower than Thursday's national average of $4.10 per gallon. It was also 4¢ higher than a week ago, 39¢ higher than a month ago, and 36¢ higher than a year ago. Me...

There was no Grand Prize winner in Wednesday night's Powerball drawing. That means the jackpot for Saturday night's drawing increases to $707M. The cash option for a single winner would be $309.7M. Meanwhile, no one claimed the top prize in Wednesday night's Hoosier Lotto drawing. The jackpot increases to $30.9M for Sa...

It's back to school next Wednesday, August 5th, for students in Washington Community Schools, Washington Catholic Schools, and the Barr Reeve School Corporation in Daviess County. North Daviess students return on Wednesday, August 12th. Drivers need to be on the lookout for school buses dropping off or picking up stude...

The Vincennes Police Department says National Night Out 2026 will be held from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 4th at Rainbow Beach in Gregg Park. Known as America's Night Out Against Crime, this annual event is designed to strengthen community spirit, promote crime prevention, and build positive partnerships b...