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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.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
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.
A Terre Haute man is facing Level 3 aggravated battery charges after authorities say he stabbed a 78-year-old woman at her State Road 159 home.
Two people on a motorcycle were killed Sunday on the 7500 block of North Keystone Avenue near the White River bridge, police say.
Beech Grove City Schools canceled bus service after catalytic converters were stolen from every school bus overnight. Schools remain open and students unable to get to school will be excused.
Real Estate & Development in ...
New photos show the 38-story Signia by Hilton and a 143,500-sq.-ft. Indiana Convention Center expansion taking shape in downtown Indianapolis. The project includes a 50,455-sq.-ft. Grand Ballroom and other new meeting space.
A pre-dawn hit-and-run on Indianapolis' near northwest side left a person in critical condition. Police are investigating and asking witnesses to contact tips lines.
Weather & Environment in ...
Overcast and cool Thursday in Indianapolis with gusty east winds. Showers and thunderstorms likely Friday; river flooding continues in southern counties.
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