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Mayor Joe Hogsett mourned the death of a recent graduate after a "random act of violence" and urged residents to share tips with investigators.
A Bloomington man was arrested after officers say he was found drunk carrying his two-year-old downtown; police say his breath test showed a 0.2% BAC.
Food & Drinks in ...
Graeter's brings its French‑pot scoops to Zionsville next Wednesday with a midday ribbon‑cutting. The Sylo Crossing shop features dine‑in seating, a patio and the brand's full menu.
Grant County deputies named 31‑year‑old Jaleel Smith a felony fugitive and posted his photo online. Officials say he's wanted for a probation violation and asked the public to call with tips.
Surveillance images show a man firing into the air from a rooftop at The Rive in Bloomington. Police found spent .45 casings and are asking the public for tips.
A downtown shooting Thursday evening left one person critically injured and prompted an IMPD investigation; a person was detained and police are asking for tips.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Valparaiso is considering a $10 million bond to drill three water wells while officials negotiate with Indiana American Water about Lake Michigan supply. The package aims to add capacity and avoid an immediate rate shock.
Human remains were found inside a burned vehicle on a rural Grant County lane after an OnStar alert; detectives from multiple agencies are investigating.
Two Indianapolis men were handed federal prison terms after a 2023 Family Dollar robbery left a clerk shot. Sentences range from 10 years to nearly 14 years.
Community & Society in ...
The Indiana State Fair will hold a job fair June 4 to fill roughly 800 seasonal roles for its Aug. 7–23 run. On‑site interviews and walk‑in hiring start in early June.
Court records show investigators found sexually explicit images of children on the phone of a 19‑year‑old arrested in an I‑465 road‑rage shooting; prosecutors added two Level 5 felony counts.
Politics & Govt in ...
Ball State agreed to a $225,000 settlement with a former administrator fired over a private Facebook post about Charlie Kirk, resolving a First Amendment claim.
A plea agreement was filed May 26 in Brayan Camacho Calleja's OWI case; court papers say the deal would cap his prison exposure at eight years. The filing advances the case tied to a deadly downtown crash.
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