After receiving multiple tips about marijuana cultivation at a Monroe City residence, Knox County Sheriff's deputies searched the property Sunday evening and found several marijuana plants, THC gummies, processed marijuana, and several devices used to smoke marijuana. Also located were several firearms, including a hom...

A portion of U.S. 50 in Martin and Lawrence Counties is scheduled to be closed Monday, July 14th for chip and seal work. The closure will take place between US 150 and State Road 60 near Shoals and Huron. Work is expected to take a week to complete, depending on the weather. The official detour will be State Road 37 to...

The Indiana Department of Transportation says alternating lane closures are scheduled to begin Tuesday, July 8th on north and southbound lanes of U.S. 41 in Vanderburgh and Gibson Counties. The alternating lane closures will occur along U.S. 41 between State Road 57 near Evansville and County Road 300 South near Prince...

IN-DOT says beginning on or around Thursday, July 10th, crews will close one lane of traffic on southbound U.S. 41 just south of Fort Branch between County Road 925 South and County Road 990 South in Gibson County. The alternating lane closures will allow for prep work for a pipe replacement project which will take two...

Washington Police arrested a Washington man Sunday for Domestic Battery. 31-year-old Grant Joseph O'Neil is being held without bond in the Daviess County Security Center. The Daviess County Sheriff's Department arrested 48-year-old Jesse Michael Spencer of Odon Sunday for Criminal Recklessness with a Firearm and Intimi...

The Indiana Department of Natural Resources East Fork State Fish Hatchery recently completed its annual stocking of striped and hybrid striped bass. More than 21,000 striped and 147,000 hybrid striped bass fingerlings were added to 12 lakes around the state. The fingerlings averaged 1.5 inches in length. 44,000 hybrids...

The Triple-A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Monday stood at $3.10 per gallon, a penny lower than Sunday and four cents lower than Monday's national average. It was also thirteen cents lower than a week ago, nine cents higher than a month ago, and thirty-seven cents lower than a year ago. Triple-...

The Indiana Supreme Court has tentatively scheduled the execution of Roy Lee Ward for October 10th. Ward, a Spencer County man, was convicted of the 2001 rape and murder of a 15-year-old girl. The tentative date comes with set deadlines for responses from both Ward's legal team and the state. Ward's case has been marke...

Four teenagers are now facing criminal charges following a mass shooting that rocked downtown Indianapolis on Saturday. The incident, which occurred after the Fourth of July fireworks, left seven people shot and two killed. All the victims were 21 years old or younger. The suspects, aged 13, 15, 16, and 17, are each ch...

Indiana Conservation Officers are asking the public for assistance in finding a Spencer man who is wanted on preliminary charges of Theft and Illegal Harvest of Ginseng. Conservation officers were investigating a complaint that 48-year-old Larry Tussey, Jr. of Spencer was in possession of live, wild raccoons. A warrant...

Nearly 50-thousand chainsaws are being recalled due to "laceration hazards." The recall was issued by Positec Tool Corporation. The Consumer Product Safety Commission said the main switch on the corded chainsaws can fail and allow the chainsaw to continue to run even after the switch is released.

Nissan is recalling hundreds of thousands of vehicles in the U.S. over a faulty part that could cause engine failure. According to a NHTSA recall report, engine bearings within certain models under its brand and the Infiniti brand might have a manufacturing defect that could cause engine damage and potentially lead to ...

The Daviess County Sheriff's Department arrested a Clarksville, Virginia man Saturday for Domestic Battery and Strangulation. 43-year-old Joshua Hensley is being held without bond in the Daviess County Security Center. Daviess County Sheriff's deputies arrested 53-year-old Alcima Pierre of Washington Saturday on a warr...

Over 600-thousand Hoosiers could lose their SNAP benefits under President Trump's "big, beautiful bill." Portage Township trustee Jason Critchlow says that figure is from the Congressional Budget Office, not a Democrat or a Republican. The bill cuts one-trillion-dollars from Medicaid and SNAP. Governor Braun ...

At least a dozen rural hospitals in Indiana, including Daviess Community Hospital in Washington, are facing financial risks due to the passage of President Trump's "big, beautiful bill." Republican U.S. Senator Josh Hawley of Missouri admitted last week that "rural hospitals are going to be in bad shape,...