Elwood Officer Murder Suspect Carl Boards II Deemed Incompetent for Trial, Death Penalty Proceedings Delayed to 2026
The judge declared Carl Boards II, charged with murdering Officer Noah Shahnavaz, incompetent to stand trial, delaying the death penalty trial to March 2026 for mental health treatment.
State Senator Andy Zay to Chair Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission After Resignation from Senate
Indiana Republican State Senator Andy Zay resigns to join the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission, with a focus on reliable and affordable energy. His vacancy in the Senate will require a replacement by precinct committeemen.
Fort Wayne Police Investigate Serious Early Morning Crash on Lake Avenue
Fort Wayne Police are investigating a severe car accident where a man was ejected from a vehicle after hitting a utility pole, sustaining life-threatening injuries. The crash occurred while attempting to bypass traffic.
Cloverdale Receives $136,703 State Grant for Road and Bridge Improvements
Cloverdale received a $136,703 state grant to improve roads and bridges through Indiana's Community Crossings Matching Grant Program, as reported by State Rep. Beau Baird.
Central Indiana Hit by Severe Cold, NWS Issues Advisory with Wind Chills as Low as -19°F
Central Indiana is under a Cold Weather Advisory due to extreme wind chills, prompting frostbite concerns and warnings to dress warmly and protect pets. The advisory remains until 10 AM EST with possible hazardous travel due to icy conditions.












