State and Local News

For the third time this year, an inmate at the Howard County Jail has committed suicide. Jail officers on Monday found 30-year-old Kacey Roadruck in his cell with a bedsheet around his neck. He was ...Read more

The decision has been made on what to do with controversial Christopher Columbus murals in the University of Notre Dame’s main building. WSBT said that the university is creating a new room ...Read more

Police in northwest Indiana says a man has been arrested after he slept at a Walmart for several days, stole and ate potato chips, and crashed an electric cart into a wine display. Timothy Bryant, ...Read more

On Wednesday Marion police officers charged a Marion man in connection with shooting a 9 mm handgun in the area of 31st and Nebraska streets. According to police, around 8:40 p.m. they located four ...Read more

If you are wondering the right time to buy holiday plane tickets, AAA has the news you need. AAA says Sept. 25 is when most people start considering reservations. It’s best to begin ...Read more

As part of the Voices Project, an estimated 500 Grant County residents will lend their voices to a shared topic: poverty. The project, an endeavor of the Community Foundation of Grant County, will ...Read more

The “River Story” is a common way to describe primary prevention. This story is also often called “The Upstream Story.” It highlights the need to address the root causes of a health ...Read more

A Marion High School student has been named a National Merit Scholarship semifinalist, a prestigious designation earned only by about one percent of the 1.5 million students who apply each year. ...Read more

Walmart is now inviting customers to Walmart Wellness Day, where they can get free health services and resources, including information on better heart health. The event will be from 10 a.m. to 2 ...Read more