Indiana Weather Alert: Two Rounds of Storms, Hail Risk Today
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Northern Indiana – Multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms are expected across northern Indiana today, with a few storms possibly becoming strong to severe. According to the National Weather Service in...
My son’s preschool teacher secretly told me another teacher grabbed him and refused him...
When a preschool teacher pulls you aside and whispers that a colleague grabbed your child and withheld food and water, the ground shifts under you. The scenario is not hypothetical for many families. Reports of suspected abuse in licensed childcare settings surface regularly across the country, and Indiana law is...
Indianapolis man follows in twin brother’s footsteps with ‘Jeopardy!’ appearance
INDIANAPOLIS — Thursday night's episode of "Jeopardy!" took on an Indiana flair. Cory Aiello, development services coordinator at the IU Indianapolis Luddy School of Informatics, Computing and Engineering, made his debut as a contestant on the game show, challenging two-day champion Quentin Powers. Aiello settled...
Body found in ditch near State Road 135 in Greenwood
A body was found in a drainage ditch near Swartz Crossing and State Road 135 in Greenwood, Indiana, on March 6, 2026, and the Johnson County coroner on Monday will work to identify the person and conduct an autopsy.
No phones all day? Students face a bell-to-bell ban
Students in Indiana could see a full ban on personal devices next year under Senate Bill 78, which school board members discussed at a recent meeting. The bill would require schools to prohibit students from using or having personal, wireless communication devices during school hours. Julie French, a Warren Township...
Heavy rain triggers flooding and road closures across Southeast Indiana
RIPLEY COUNTY, Ind. — Heavy rainfall across Southeast Indiana triggered widespread flooding, forced road closures and left communities scrambling to clean up Friday. At Hudson's Old Mill Campground and Flea Market along Laughery Creek in Ripley County, water rose rapidly above the high water mark. Owner Doug Hudson...
Noblesville man apprehended and accused of rape of UIndy student in dorm room
A 21-year-old man has been apprehended and accused of raping a University of Indianapolis student on campus. According to police, the investigation began on Jan. 24 when a lady called University of Indianapolis Police, claiming she was intoxicated at a downtown Indianapolis bar and then raped in her dorm room.
2 people shot at west side apartments near Girls School Road
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Two people were in stable condition Friday afternoon after being shot at a west side apartment complex, Indianapolis police say. Online police reports show Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers were called to the 7300 block of River Walk Drive in the Riverchase Apartment Homes...
IMPD arrests teens, recover illegal weapons stemming from video on social media
Court Records say a social media video showing teens with illegal guns helped spark an investigation that led to arrests and the recovery of weapons.
Indiana Weather Alert: Severe Thunderstorm Watch Covers 21 Counties Until 11 p.m. Friday with...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. South Bend, Indiana – Strong thunderstorms moving across northern Indiana could bring damaging wind gusts up to 60 mph and pockets of large hail through 11 p.m. Friday, putting more than 20 counties under...
