Gymnasts show their stuff at South Knox
South Knox Middle-High School spent Saturday bouncing with excitement as athletes, flipped, soared and stuck their landings at a United States Trampoline &am...
May 11, 2026Open source
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Mizzou volleyball adds international firepower with the signing of Ceylin Kuyan
Turkish standout Ceylin Kuyan brings elite international experience to the Mizzou volleyball roster.
May 6, 2026Open source
Homan threatens crackdown if New York limits ICE cooperation
(The Center Square) — President Donald Trump's immigration czar Tom Holman is renewing threats to 'flood the zone' in New York if state lawmakers approve G...
May 6, 2026Open source
Indiana business owners struggle with Facebook account lockouts amid Meta layoffs
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Facebook’s parent company, Meta, is laying off 10% of its employees or approximately 8,000 people. The job cuts at Meta are causing...
May 30, 2026Open source
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Valkyries show that Caitlin Clark, booed by Ballhalla, still has ways to go to be all-time great
Indiana Fever's Caitlin Clark doesn't get the star treatment when she plays the Valkyries in San Francisco
May 29, 2026Open source
Caitlin Clark raves about SF Giants ballpark, Ballhalla atmosphere, Steph Curry
SAN FRANCISCO – Caitlin Clark could not wait to leave Indiana Fever practice on Wednesday afternoon.
May 29, 2026Open source
Chicago man, 22, charged in connection with shooting of Indiana deputy inside ER
A man from Chicago is facing charges in connection with the shooting of an Indiana deputy inside a hospital emergency room on Friday.
May 23, 2026Open source
Indiana deputy shot at hospital undergoes successful 8 hour-surgery, remains critical
The Indiana deputy who was shot at a hospital on Friday underwent a successful surgery, but remains in critical condition, officials say.
May 23, 2026Open source
American Red Cross offers blood donors a chance to win Fever vs. Dream tickets
It's a critical time for maintaining central Indiana's blood supply, and donors can get chance to win a unique WNBA experience.
May 19, 2026Open source
Indiana doctor who survived Ebola in 2014 is now advocating for help in East Africa
An Indiana doctor who survived an Ebola outbreak more than a decade ago is now advocating for people to help with the current outbreak in Central and East Af...
May 19, 2026Open source
Silver Alert issued for missing 18-year-old woman from Evansville
ISP said 18-year-old Kaylin Carnahan was last seen in Evansville, Indiana on May 17, 2026 around 7:30 p.m.
May 18, 2026Open source
Southern Indiana couple arrested for dealing meth and child neglect
Police said a 30-year-old Tell City man was wanted on multiple felony warrants out of Hamilton County prior to his arrest.
May 16, 2026Open source
Springville man arrested in Bedford bar fight that left man unconscious
BEDFORD - A Springville man was arrested Thursday in connection with a April 22 bar fight in Bedford that allegedly left another man unconscious, according ...
May 15, 2026Open source
FREE health screenings highlight 2026 Senior Fair
BEDFORD — Free health screenings and wellness demonstrations have become a cornerstone of the WBIW Senior Fair presented by Vertical Home Health, offering...
May 15, 2026Open source
Bedford Altrusa celebrates 2026 scholarship winner at May meeting
BEDFORD — The Bedford Altrusa International club gathered on May 11 at the Southland Church of Christ for a session marked by community service milestones...
May 12, 2026Open source
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Provisional ballots in Fountain and Montgomery counties could decide Indiana's closest primary race.
May 12, 2026Open source
Preventing mold growth: Tips for homeowners facing spring rains
Homeowners in central Indiana and the Midwest should be aware of the potential for mold growth due to heavy spring rains and take steps to prevent it by keep...
May 8, 2026Open source
Rain chances return Friday afternoon, warm-up to follow | May 8, 2026
Rain chances return to central Indiana with a brief warm-up. Showers and thunderstorms possible, but no severe weather expected.
May 8, 2026Open source
Madison County being asked for data center moratorium
Organizations around the state of Indiana are asking local units of government to enact moratoriums on data centers.
May 7, 2026Open source
Rain chances increase on Friday, Saturday still looking good
Sunshine returns to Central Indiana today, followed by periods of rain and warmer temperatures heading into the weekend. Stay updated with the forecast.
May 7, 2026Open source
Governor extends suspension of gas tax; suspends gas excise tax
INDIANAPOLIS — Gov. Mike Braun extended the suspension of Indiana’s gas tax Wednesday to continue providing Hoosiers relief from high gas prices. Braun e...
May 6, 2026Open source
FBI searches Virginia Senate leader’s office as part of corruption probe, AP source says
The FBI searched the Virginia state Senate leader’s office on Wednesday as part of a corruption investigation, a person familiar with the matter said. The...
May 6, 2026Open source
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Oaktown is in Knox County, Indiana.
Region: Southern Indiana
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After 84 years, families finally bring Pearl Harbor cousins home
Two Indiana cousins killed at Pearl Harbor were missing for 84 years. New DNA testing finally brought them home.
May 30, 2026Open source
Morales lashes back over loss of Indiana secretary of state race support
Indiana Secretary of State Diego Morales struck back Tuesday at a fellow Republican officeholder who has called for Morales to resign.
May 30, 2026Open source
Ball State reaches settlement in Charlie Kirk free speech lawsuit
A former Ball State University employee terminated for controversial comments she made about conservative activist Charlie Kirk reached a $225,000 settlement...
May 30, 2026Open source
New recount director picked for review of two narrow Indiana Senate primaries
A new recount director is now in place to oversee the review of ballots in two Indiana state Senate primary races with razor-thin margins.
May 30, 2026Open source
Southern Indiana man identified as victim of fatal shooting in Louisville's Russell neighborhood
A 30-year-old Jeffersonville man was identified Friday as the victim of a fatal shooting May 14 in Louisville
May 30, 2026Open source
Indiana Lt. Gov. Beckwith calls Islam a 'death cult,' says people 'need to be OK with hating again'
FILE - Lieutenant Gov. Micah Beckwith presides over the senate chamber at the Statehouse in Indianapolis, April 23, 2025. (AP Photo/AJ Mast, File)
May 30, 2026Open source
Construction on new Blackiston Mill Bridge in southern Indiana to begin in a few weeks
Construction is set to commence soon on the new Blackiston Mill Bridge following the reopening of the current bridge last summer after being closed due to a...
May 30, 2026Open source
Indiana business owners struggle with Facebook account lockouts amid Meta layoffs
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Facebook’s parent company, Meta, is laying off 10% of its employees or approximately 8,000 people. The job cuts at Meta are causing...
May 30, 2026Open source
Repeat drunk driver to be released from Indiana prison 1 year into 3-year sentence
Repeat drunk driver in Indiana gets early release due to new state program. His driving record shows 10 convictions and 19 license suspensions.
May 30, 2026Open source
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