The Indiana Department of Homeland Security and the City of Washington are seeking the public's assistance after three fires on the city's west side within a short period of time on Monday. The incidents include two mobile home fires at 307 Cable Avenue and 512 Vine Street, both around 5:15 and 6 p.m., respectively, an...

Indiana State Police say West Baden's Assistant Police Chief was arrested Tuesday on two counts of felony official misconduct, one count of felony battery and one count of misdemeanor battery. The arrest of 60-year-old Thomas Burkhardt of Dubois follows an investigation that began in April. Burkhardt is being held with...

Oakland City University announced Tuesday that it is suspending the undergraduate program for the 2026-27 academic year. The university's online graduate programs will continue to operate during this time. In addition, the University will continue efforts to sell its carbon capture patent, with the hope of reopening on...

Naval Weapons Station Crane is getting the largest expansion in its history. The Navy has announced a new one-star leadership position at the base to integrate advanced weapons programs for both Navy ships and submarines. That includes hypersonic missile systems. Indiana Republican Senator Jim Banks says this is the mo...

Washington Police arrested a Shoals man Monday on a warrant for two counts of Intimidation, and one count each of Criminal Trespass and Driving While Suspended. 19-year-old Spenser Stevens was released from the Daviess County Security Center on $1,000 bond. 154 inmates were being held in the security center early Tuesd...

The 49th Annual Spirit of Vincennes Rendezvous is this Saturday & Sunday on the grounds of the French Commons located at Second and Willow Streets behind the George Rogers Clark National Historical Park. The theme for this year's event will be the national celebration of the 250th anniversary of the United States o...

The Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Tuesday was $4.10 per gallon, 3¢ lower than Monday and 43¢ lower than Tuesday's national average of $4.53 per gallon. It was also 22¢ lower than a week ago, 32¢ higher than a month ago, and 93¢ higher than a year ago. Meanwhile...

A 60-year-old Petersburg woman was sentenced to 20-years in prison Monday for Dealing in Methamphetamine. The Pike County Prosecutor's Office says Pike Circuit Judge Evan Biesterveld also vacated the conviction of Bonita Kay Wiscaver for Possession of Methamphetamine, finding it to be an included offense of the dealing...

The Indiana Department of Natural Resources reminds Hoosiers that multiple Free Fishing Day opportunities remain. The dates are June 6th and 7th and September 26th. During these days, residents can fish in public waters without a license or trout/salmon stamp, providing an excellent opportunity for beginners and experi...

The 1918 Alexander One-Room Schoolhouse will be open from 9:00AM - 12:00PM each Saturday between May 23rd and October 3rd during the Jasper Farmer's Market. You can discover how life was for students and teachers in a one room school. Educators will be onsite to share information. There is no cost for this event. Parki...

The Indiana Department of Transportation says State Road 64 in Gibson County is scheduled for closure on Tuesday, May 26th for bridge repairs. The highway will close near Oakland City just east of the intersection of State Road 57, over East Fork Keg Creek. Work is expected to take a month to complete, depending on the...

Good Samaritan will host a free Men's Wellness Fair on Tuesday, June 9th, at the Highland Woods Community Center in Vincennes. It will take place from 7:00 to 10:00 a.m. and again from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. to accommodate a variety of schedules. Free health screenings and services will include blood pressure screenings; co...

Starting around Monday, June 1st, construction will begin on Hart Street in Vincennes from Kimmel Road to Veterans Drive, including all US 41 on and off ramps. Traffic will be limited to one lane at a time. Signals at the US 41 and Hart Street interchanges may flash red at times during the project. Drivers should also ...

All Washington city offices and departments will be closed on Monday May 25th in observance of Memorial Day. There will be no trash pick-up. The Recycling Center will also be closed on Saturday May 23rd. Residents with Monday as their regular trash pick-up day should have their trash ready for pick- up by 7:00 a.m. on ...

All Vincennes City Government Offices will be closed Monday, May 25th, for Memorial Day. Recycling will not be picked up and pick up will resume on Monday, June 1st. The City Collection Site on Old Terre Haute Road will NOT be open Saturday, May 23rd or Monday, May 25th.