Tag: Indiana

Abortion Clinics Reopening in Indiana After Judge Blocks State’s Ban a Week After It Took Effect

Indiana abortion clinics are preparing to resume the procedure after a judge blocked the state’s near-total abortion ban just a week after the ban had gone into effect. Owen County Judge Kelsey Hanlon on Sept. 22 issued a preliminary injunction (pdf) against Indiana’s new law banning abortion, putting it on hold temporarily amid ongoing litigation….


Indiana Officer Shot During Traffic Stop in August Has Died

RICHMOND, Ind.—An eastern Indiana police officer who was shot in the head during a traffic stop in August has died more than two weeks after she was removed from life support, authorities said. Richmond Police Department Officer Seara Burton died Sunday night at a Reid Health facility surrounded by her family, the department said in…


Cause of Car Crash That Killed Rep. Jackie Walorski Revealed

Elkhart County Sheriff’s Office in Indiana revealed the cause of the car crash that killed Rep. Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) and three other people last month. Zachery Potts, the driver of the Toyota RAV4 SUV, was found to be at fault, according to the sheriff’s office in a statement over the past weekend. The vehicle was driving…


Indiana Man Charged With Murder in Dutch Soldiers’ Shooting

INDIANAPOLIS—A 22-year-old Indiana man was charged Thursday with murder in the fatal shooting of a Dutch soldier and the wounding of two others in downtown Indianapolis. Shamar Duncan was charged with murder, two counts of attempted murder, and disorderly conduct in the shootings early Saturday, Marion County Prosecutor Ryan Mears said. The soldiers had been…


Report: Indiana Crash That Killed 3 Happened During Downpour

TERRE HAUTE, Ind.—A single-vehicle crash that killed three Indiana State University students, including two members of the school’s football team, occurred during a thunderstorm that had left the roadway covered in water, according to a crash report released Tuesday. The report by a Vigo County sheriff’s deputy also states that one of the two ISU…


Indiana State Football Player Dies in Auto Accident

An Indiana State freshman defensive back died in a weekend automobile accident. The Lakota East High School football program identified the deceased as alumnus Caleb VanHooser. “It is with heavy heart that we mourn the loss of Caleb VanHooser, former Hawk great, and Indiana State football player who was called home to Heaven early this…


2 Indiana State Football Players Among 3 Killed in Crash

TERRE HAUTE, Ind.—Two freshman members of the Indiana State University football team were among the three students who were killed in a weekend crash, officials said Monday. Two other football team members who were injured in the crash were out of intensive care but remained hospitalized in serious condition, the university said in a statement….


Ex-Indiana Lawmaker Sentenced in Casino Money Scheme

INDIANAPOLIS—A former Indiana state senator and a longtime casino executive were sentenced Wednesday to federal prison terms for their roles in a scheme that illegally funneled gambling company money to the politician’s unsuccessful 2016 congressional campaign. The federal investigation into contributions to Republican Brent Waltz’s campaign tied to casino company lawyer John Keeler led the…


Inflation and Credit Card Debt, CPI Shows High Inflation Easing; House Explosion in Indiana Kills 3 | NTD Good Morning

The new Consumer Price Index shows inflation may be easing. But at the same time, credit card debt keeps climbing while Americans are struggling to keep up with the high cost of living. We speak to an expert to find out what inflation numbers mean for you. Former President Trump pleaded the fifth while appearing…


3 Dead, 11 Homes ‘Uninhabitable’ After Explosion Obliterates Indiana Home: Mayor

An explosion has obliterated a home in the Indiana city of Evansville on Wednesday killing three people and seriously damaging almost a dozen more houses within the blast’s 100-foot radius, according to local officials. “I can confirm three fatalities and one injury, although first responders have not completed their search efforts at this hour,” Evansville…