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Angola Man Arrested On Eight Level 1 Felony Child Molesting Charges After 14-Month Investigation
(ANGOLA) - A 44-year-old Angola man has been arrested on multiple felony charges following a more than year-long investigation by the Steuben County Sheriff's Office into allegations of child molesting.Martin Joseph Boyd Jr. was taken into custody without incident around noon Monday in the 1400 b...
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Key Issues Remain - Indiana Session Enters Final Week
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Indiana lawmakers are entering the final week of the 2026 legislative session with several major issues still unresolved before the expected adjournment Friday.The Indiana Capital Chronicle reports top items under negotiation include a Republican-backed housing bill that would l...
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Steuben Traffic Stop Leads to Meth Arrests
(FREMONT) - A routine traffic stop early Saturday morning led to the seizure of more than 70 grams of suspected methamphetamine and the arrest of two people in Steuben County.According to Indiana State Police, a probationary trooper on one of his first solo patrols stopped a vehicle shortly after...
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Hearten House Gala Raises Nearly $194K for Women’s Shelter
(AUBURN) - Hearten House's weekend fundraising gala brought in more than $193,000 to support women experiencing homelessness.The event, held Saturday, Feb. 21, benefited Hearten House, a faith-based organization that provides housing, counseling and support services for women in crisis. Supporter...
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Fremont Eagles Soar to First Semi-State Title, Advance to State Finals
(HUNTINGTON) - Fremont's girls basketball team delivered a historic performance Saturday, capturing the program's first semi-state championship and earning a trip to the Class 1A state finals.The Eagles dominated both of their games at Huntington North, defeating Monroe Central 63-47 before closi...
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Passenger Injured After SUV Crashes Into Ditch On Snowy Road
(GARRETT) - A passenger was injured Sunday morning after an SUV lost control on a snow-covered road in rural DeKalb County.The crash happened around 8:24 a.m. at County Road 60 and County Road 327, according to the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office.Investigators say a 2006 GMC Envoy driven by a 35-y...
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Police Warn Of Stolen Vehicle Scam In Online Private Sales
(BLOOMINGTON) - Indiana State Police are warning buyers to use extreme caution when purchasing vehicles through online private sales after a surge in fraud cases nationwide.Investigators say many scams involve vehicles advertised as "for sale by owner" on platforms such as Facebook Marketplace us...
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Bill Expanding Indiana Child Welfare Oversight Heads To Governor
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Indiana lawmakers have approved a bipartisan bill aimed at strengthening oversight of the state's child welfare system, sending the measure to Gov. Mike Braun for final consideration.House Bill 1307 would require the Department of Child Services Ombudsman to investigate complaint...
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Major Indiana Bills Die as Legislative Deadline Hits
(INDIANAPOLIS) -- Several high-profile proposals failed to advance as Indiana lawmakers approach the final days of the 2026 legislative session, according to reporting by the Indiana Capital Chronical. Among the measures that stalled was Senate Bill 21, which would have designated the breaded por...
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Ohio Bill Targets Drivers Who Ignore School Crossing Guards
(COLUMBUS) - Ohio lawmakers are considering new penalties for drivers who fail to follow directions from school crossing guards.House Bill 690 would make disobeying a crossing guard a first-degree misdemeanor. The proposal also creates penalties for harassing, intimidating, or interfering with gu...
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