North Central Indiana – Recently, six law enforcement agencies in north-central Indiana teamed up to enforce traffic laws and help stem the flow of illegal narcotics into Hoosier communities. Officers from the Indiana State Police, Cass County Sheriff’s Office, Wabash County Sheriff’s Office, Logansport Police Department, Wabash Police Department, and Fairmount Police Department utilized marked … Read more
GRANT COUNTY, IN — This from fox59.com: A Marion man has once again been charged with possession of child sex abuse material (CSAM), coming after he pleaded guilty to CSAM possession in March 2024. According to the Grant County Sheriff’s Office, Jacob Deck was charged earlier this month with: According to previous reports, Deck was found … Read more
GRANT COUNTY, IN – Detectives from the Indiana State Police Peru District initiated a criminal investigation after receiving information that a child, under the age of 14, had been sexually abused by a Marion man. The investigation revealed that Leland J. Smith Sr., 72, of Marion, IN, allegedly sexually abused the child in Grant County. … Read more
MIAMI COUNTY, IN- The Boomerang Sisterhood, a women’s giving circle through the Miami County Community Foundation, is now accepting video grant applications from charitable organizations serving Miami County. Applications are due by Monday, August 10, 2026, and can be submitted online at www.nicf.org/2026-boomerang-grant-application. Video applications provide organizations with the opportunity to share their story in … Read more
INDIANAPOLIS- Several new laws passed during the 2026 legislative session are taking effect July 1. These new laws focus on bolstering public safety, providing tax relief for veterans and supporting Hoosier farmers and small businesses. Some of these new laws include: • Senate Enrolled Act 185: Stronger Age Verification for Vape Sellers A new law State … Read more
INDIANAPOLIS- In 2020, the General Assembly passed a law establishing the Indiana All Payer Claims Database, which gave Hoosiers a tool to compare healthcare prices and quality. Recently, the governor announced an expansion of the platform under the new name Indiana Health Prices with additional resources to help all of us save on medical care. The updated version features … Read more
WABASH, IN- As we gear up to celebrate a historic America’s 250th Independence Day, the Wabash City Police Department wants to ensure everyone in our community has a safe, fun, and memorable holiday. To keep our neighborhoods safe, please keep these updated Indiana regulations and local event details in mind as you plan: Permitted Locations: … Read more
PERU, IN- June 25, 2026- Peru Utilities has a boil order in effect for drinking water customers at: Blair Pike between Duke Street and Grant Street. Affected customers are shown in the map below and will have physical flyers delivered to each address. If you are adjacent to the highlighted area and are experiencing water … Read more
WABASH COUNTY, IN – Visit Wabash County is excited to announce a brand-new outdooradventure experience, Bike, Hike & Overnight, taking place October 2–3, 2026. AsWabash County’s first adventure experience of its kind, this overnight getaway isdesigned for those who love scenic miles, wooded trails, and the beauty of the greatoutdoors. Participants will spend two days … Read more
INDIANAPOLIS- Governor Mike Braun and the Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced that more than 1,400 additional acres of forestland in northern Indiana will soon be part of Indiana State Parks, with Salamonie River and Frances Slocum state forests transitioning in management from the DNR Division of Forestry. “Our state parks are some of … Read more