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Indiana Lawmakers Move to Require More Transparency From DCS in Child Death Cases
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Indiana lawmakers are advancing legislation that would require the Department of Child Services to publicly explain how it handled abuse investigations in cases involving child deaths or near fatalities.House Bill 1257 passed unanimously Monday out of the Senate Family and Childr...
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Ohio Statehouse Searched After Bomb Threats, No Devices Found
(COLUMBUS, OHIO) -- Ohio law enforcement agencies are investigating a wave of bomb threats sent to schools and government buildings across the state, including the Ohio Statehouse.Authorities say dozens of schools in central Ohio received emailed bomb threats early Monday. Police agencies respond...
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Michigan Election Petition Fraud Case Ends in Convictions
(MACOMB COUNTY, MI) - Two men have been convicted in a signature-gathering fraud scheme that upended Michigan's 2022 race for governor and led to multiple candidates being kicked off the ballot.A Macomb County jury found Shawn Wilmoth and Willie Reed guilty on multiple felony charges, including c...
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Federal Charges Filed in Hailey Buzbee Disappearance Case
(COLUMBUS) - A 39-year-old Ohio man now faces federal charges in connection with the disappearance and presumed death of 17-year-old Hailey Buzbee of Fishers.Federal prosecutors in Columbus have charged Tyler Thomas with sexual exploitation of a minor and traveling in interstate commerce with int...
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ISP Sees Breakthrough in 1969 Killing of Amish Teen After New Tips Surface
(LAGRANGE COUNTY) -- Indiana State Police say new tips are bringing fresh momentum to a nearly 60-year-old cold case involving the death of an Amish teenager in LaGrange County.According to reporting from WANE-TV, investigators with the ISP Cold Case Unit have received a surge of information afte...
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Sen. Banks Launches Trucking Tipline After Deadly Jay County Crash
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) - U.S. Senator for Indiana Jim Banks has launched a new online tipline aimed at identifying trucking companies suspected of violating federal law, following a deadly crash in Jay County that killed four people.According to reporting from WANE-TV, Banks announced the creation of...
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More Indiana College Degree Programs Could Be Cut Under Advancing State Bill
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Indiana lawmakers are moving closer to approving legislation that could put more college degree programs at public universities on the chopping block, based on how much graduates earn after leaving school.According to the Indiana Capital Chronicle, lawmakers on Monday revisited a...
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Fort Wayne Family Stars in Toyota Commercial Airing During Winter Olympics
(FORT WAYNE) -- A Fort Wayne father and his two daughters are seeing their family videos reach a global audience after landing a Toyota commercial airing during the Winter Olympics.21ALIVE reports that Morgan Alexander and his daughters, Malia and Maiya, first gained attention for a viral video f...
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Best Dressed Boutique Moving "Around the Corner" to New Downtown Angola Location
(ANGOLA) -- A popular downtown Angola formalwear shop is preparing for a move just around the corner this spring.Best Dressed Boutique announced it will relocate to the former Touch of Lace building in downtown Angola, bringing its dresses and formal wear closer to Mitchell's Clothing & Tuxed...
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Alcohol Suspected in Bicycle-School Bus Crash Near Middlebury
(ELKHART COUNTY) - Alcohol is believed to have been a factor in a crash involving a bicyclist and a school bus west of Middlebury Monday afternoon.According to the Elkhart County Sheriff's Office, the crash happened Monday afternoon in the 57,000 block of County Road 31, when a 31-year-old Goshen...
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