Braun, Indiana DNR Announce Expansion To Martin State Forest
INDIANAPOLIS – Gov. Mike Braun and the Indiana Department of Natural Resources announced the acquisition of 51 acres of land that will become the newest addition to Martin State Forest, strengthening long-term conservation efforts and expanding outdoor recreation opportunities in southern Indiana. “Preserving Indiana’s
Return of rain, some heavy downpours over parts of Indiana Wednesday afternoon | Aug....
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Flash flooding returns as a primary threat to central Indiana Wednesday, with rain and storms capable of producing 1 to 3 inches of rainfall through tonight. A slow-moving cold front and elevated moisture levels will trigger scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms this afternoon and evenin
Hoosier Lottery to send estimated $350M surplus to state coffers
The lottery profits support teacher, firefighter and police pensions, plus cut costs for Hoosiers registering and plating their vehicles.
Judge orders prison sentence for Mitchell man who failed to comply with house arrest
BEDFORD — A man who failed to fulfill court-mandated inpatient addiction treatment while serving home detention has been ordered to serve a term in state prison, according to officials at Lawrence Superior Court II. Judge Robert Cline sentenced 35-year-old Joshua K. Pickett to serve 849 days with the Indiana...
This Cozy German Restaurant in Indiana Is a Hidden Gem Worth Seeking Out
Authentic German cuisine can be hard to find, which makes discovering Schwätzer’s German Restaurant in Seymour feel especially rewarding. This welcoming small-town favorite has earned a loyal following with traditional recipes, hearty portions, and a cozy atmosphere that encourages guests to linger over every course. F
Indiana storm victims on SNAP may qualify for replacement benefits
INDIANAPOLIS — Hoosiers on SNAP may qualify for replacement benefits if they lost food due to storms or power outages. “Thankfully, it’s easy to submit that information,” Emily Weikert Bryant with Feeding Indiana’s Hungry said. “You do have 10 days from the event that occurred that has caused your food to spoil.” Accor
More than 80,000 remain in the dark after last week’s storms
Thousands are continue to wake up in the dark more than a week after devastating storms tore through northwest Indiana last week. As of Wednesday morning, more than 85,000 NIPSCO customers remain without power. At its peak, NIPSCO says that number was at more than 300,000. The company posted Tuesday...
Another jump at the pump around the state
Average gasoline prices in Indiana have risen 10.5 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.58/g today, according to. GasBuddy’s survey of 3,271 stations in Indiana. Prices in Indiana are 20.7 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 39.1 cents per gallon higher than a year ago. The national average pr
Indiana and Ohio Watch for Heavy Rain From Indianapolis to Dayton and Columbus Wednesday...
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA — Forecasters are watching for the potential of heavy rainfall across parts of Indiana and Ohio Wednesday, August 19, into Thursday, August 20, with a zone of 0.50 to 1.00 inches or more possible somewhere within the affected region. Bands of Heavy Rain Could Align Across the...
Operation Pull Over DUI Enforcement Coming
Washington Police and The Daviess County Sheriff’s Office will be cracking down on impaired driving before Labor Day. They are teaming up with the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute for the national “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign. Officers across the state will work overtime starting today...

















