The Pike County Sheriff's Office is investigating a break-in early Wednesday morning at the Dollar General store on State Road 64 in Pike County. The sheriff's office says the suspect fired multiple shots from a pistol to break through the store's glass doors to gain entry. Anyone with information that could aid in the...

Washington Police say the Daviess County Prosecutor has charged a Washington man arrested early Tuesday morning with nine counts of Child Molesting and two counts of Rape. 34-year-old Carlos Jomar Rivera Del Valle is being held without bond in the Daviess County Security Center. The Washington Police Department's Crime...

The Dubois County Sheriff's Office says one person was killed Wednesday morning in a single vehicle crash involving a semi tractor trailer on State Road 161. near County Road 1025 South. Authorities say the vehicle had to be removed from a ditch. No other information is available. The investigation continues.

The City of Vincennes hosted a virtual signing ceremony this morning to sign a sister city agreement with Ovruch, Ukraine. Ovruch is a city in the Chytomir Oblast section of Ukraine. Vincennes also has sister city agreements with Vincennes, France and Wasserburg, Germany.

The speed limit is going up on a portion of State Road 56 in Pike County. The Indiana Department of Transportation says it plans to increase the speed limit on Tuesday, November 4th, from 45 to 50 miles an hour between the Pike County line and just west of Petersburg. IN-DOT says the five-mile an hour speed limit hike ...

The Indiana Department of Transportation says an overnight road closure is scheduled to begin today (Thursday) on US 41 near Fort Branch in Gibson County. The project had been delayed due to the weather. The closure will occur between the hours of 5:00 pm and 4:00 am between County Roads 550 South and 600 South and wil...

The Department of Energy's Loan Programs Office has closed a $1.5 billion loan to Wabash Valley Resources, LLC, to help finance a coal and ammonia fertilizer facility in West Terre Haute. The project will restart and repurpose a coal gasification plant idled since 2016 to produce 500,000 metric tons of anhydrous ammoni...

Halloween is Friday and Indiana State Police have a few safety tips to help ensure everyone's safety. Tips for Trick-or-Treaters: Children should always be accompanied by adults. Older children should trick-or-treat in groups. Have a cellphone too. Never enter a residence to retrieve candy. Wear reflective tape on your...

The Vincennes Community School Corporation says a school bus driver experienced a medical emergency Tuesday, resulting in the bus hitting a guardrail on US 41. School officials say three students were on board at the time, and none were injured. The driver was taken to Good Samaritan Hospital for observation. Parents a...

The Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles is warning its customers of new text message scams that are now strongly mimicking the BMV's mobile website and improperly citing Indiana code. These messages should be considered fraudulent, and you should simply ignore them. Do not click on any links and delete the message immedia...

The Triple-A motor club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Wednesday stood at $2.99 a gallon, two cents lower than Tuesday, and five cents lower than Wednesday's national average. It was also eleven cents lower than a week ago, twelve cents lower than a month ago and two cents lower than a year ago. Meanwhile,...

A grand jury investigation of Indiana Lieutenant Governor Micah Beckwith's office is underway regarding "ghost employment," which involves employees working outside their official duties while on the clock. Testimony was heard back in August and September, including claims of the distribution of an intimate i...

A pair of tortoises are back at the Indianapolis Zoo after going missing earlier this month. Zoo personnel realized the Egyptian tortoise and Northern Spider tortoise were missing on October 12th and reported it to police on October 23rd. Police have recovered the tortoises, which are both endangered species.

The Daviess County Sheriff's Office will host a Trick or Treat Safe Stop on Halloween night, Friday, October 31st. It will be held from 5:00 until 8:00 pm in the Sally Port of the Security Center at 101 Northeast 4th Street in Washington.

Jasper's City Hall, Street Department, and Utilities Administrative offices will be closed on Tuesday, November 11th for Veteran's Day Holiday. The Jasper Street Department and Resource Recovery Site will also be closed on Saturday, November 8th. Trash and scheduled recycling normally collected on Tuesday, November 11t...

All Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicle (BMV) branches will be closed on Tuesday, November 11th, in observance of the Veterans Day holiday. Branches will resume regularly scheduled business hours on Wednesday, November 12th. For a complete list of branch locations and hours, to complete an online transaction, or to find a ...

All veterans and active-duty military personnel, and everyone in their vehicle, will be admitted free to DNR-managed state parks, reservoir properties, state forest recreation areas, and off-road state recreation areas on Veterans Day, Tuesday, November 11th. Veterans and military personnel should simply tell the gate ...

The City of Vincennes, in conjunction with Republic Services, is once again offering residents of Vincennes an opportunity to dispose of large, unwanted items at no charge. On Saturday, November 1st and Saturday, November 8th, Vincennes residents may take their large, unwanted items to Republic Services at 27-06 North ...

The Jasper Street Department will begin curb side bulk leaf collection on Monday, November 3rd. The street department reminds residents to keep leaf piles close to the road or curb, but not in the street or curb, due to the potential of clogging storm drains. Leaves must be raked and available for pickup no later than ...

Entries are being accepted for the 2025 Daviess County Christmas Parade. The parade will be on Saturday, December 6th beginning at 5:30 pm with line up for the lighted parade starting at 4:30 pm near NE 7th and Bedford Road. The committee has chosen "An American Christmas" as the theme this year in coordinati...