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Female from Jeffersonville Found Sleeping Behind the Wheel
This morning at approximately 9:18 am, Trooper Brandon Farias observed a stopped vehicle, a green 2000 Lincoln Continental, on Interstate #265 near the 0.5 Mile...
Three Tornadoes Confirmed Near Salem; One Near Bedford
The National Weather Service confirmed four tornadoes in Southern Indiana on Sunday, including three near Salem, Indiana, as severe storms passed through Southern and Central Indiana.
Storm...
Tornado Detected in Washington County; Outages and Damages Reported
Unseasonably warm temperatures caused havoc across Central and Southern Indiana Sunday afternoon, with severe thunderstorm and tornado warnings being issued - and the Indiana...
Deer vs. Vehicle Accidents on the Rise
Washington County Sheriff Roger Newlon would like to remind drivers that the deer mating season occurs during the fall of the year and can...
Heroin and Fentanyl; A Life Threatening Combination
The Indiana State Police Headquarters Laboratory is sharing the attached news release about the dangers of heroin adulterated with fentanyl drugs. This release was issued Friday...
DNR emergency rule for 2017 deer hunting season
An emergency rule signed Friday by the DNR, filed with the Natural Resources Commission and the Legislative Services Agency, states the following:
“Rifle cartridges that...
The Orleans Chamber finalizing plans for Annual Christmas on the Square
The Orleans Chamber of Commerce is finalizing plans for its upcoming
Annual "Christmas on the Square" event set for December 9 from 5 to 7 p.m.
The Chamber is still...
New Postmark for Santa Claus Holiday Season
The Santa Claus, Indiana, Post Office has selected the 2017 special picture postmark for the upcoming holiday season.
On Friday, December 1, the post office...
Jackson County Crash Claims Life of Ohio Man
Wednesday at approximately 4:15 pm, the Indiana State Police and Jackson County Sheriff’s Department responded to a two vehicle personal injury crash on US...
Davisson Working to find solutions for prescription drug abuse
By Steve Davisson, Indiana Representative, House District 73
Recently, a symposium focused on prescription drug abuse was held in Indianapolis to examine critical and emerging topics...
