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State Plan Would Increase Hoosier START Employer Match
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Indiana's deferred compensation retirement plan could soon offer a higher employer match under new legislation.State Comptroller Elise Nieshalla says Senate Enrolled Act 14 allows the state to increase the employer match for Hoosier START without adding cost to taxpayers.The plan...
Read MoreIndiana State Parks Offering Free Admission May 3
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Admission to all Indiana State Parks will be free on Sunday, May 3.The Indiana Department of Natural Resources says the free day is part of "Welcome Weekend," marking the start of the outdoor recreation season.Officials say campgrounds and comfort stations are now open, with wate...
Read MoreStutzman To Speak At Final GOP Breakfast Before Primary
(ANGOLA) - U.S. Representative Marlin Stutzman will headline the final Steuben County Republican Chairman's Breakfast ahead of the May 5 primary.The event is scheduled for Saturday at 8 a.m. at The Heritage Club in Angola.Organizers say Stutzman was added to the program late and will serve as the...
Read MoreDeKalb Commissioners Grant Extensions On Nuisance Properties
(AUBURN) - DeKalb County Commissioners have given property owners more time to clean up nuisance violations in Corunna.During public hearings Monday, commissioners reviewed two properties cited under the county's public nuisance ordinance.One case involves a property in the 1300 block of County R...
Read MoreWoman Accused Of Stealing, Crashing Fort Wayne Police Car
(FORT WAYNE) - A woman is accused of stealing a Fort Wayne Police vehicle and crashing it during a short pursuit Monday afternoon.Police say officers were called to a home in the 1000 block of Columbia Avenue around 3 p.m. for an unwanted person. When they arrived, they found a woman described as...
Read MoreState Senate Candidate Arrested In Fishers On Drug Allegations
(FISHERS) - An Indiana State Senate candidate was arrested Sunday night in Fishers after police say he was found with cocaine while canvassing in a neighborhood.Andrew Dezelan, of Fishers, is being held in the Hamilton County Jail on preliminary charges of possession of cocaine, a Level 6 felony,...
Read MoreIndiana To Pay $1.2 Million Settlement Over Conditions At Miami Correctional Facility
(INDIANAPOLIS) - The Indiana Department of Correction has agreed to pay about $1.2 million to settle claims involving conditions at Miami Correctional Facility.The settlement covers 31 former inmates who alleged they were held in unsafe and abusive conditions, according to a lawsuit filed by the ...
Read MoreRural Hoosiers Raise Concerns About Drone Use
(INDIANA) - Concerns are growing in rural Indiana over the use of drones, with residents reporting devices being used to track deer, fly over farms, and monitor private property.According to reporting from the Indiana Capital Chronicle, some cases have led to criminal charges, including what auth...
Read MoreJudge Hears Arguments In Lawsuit Over IU Trustee Selection
(BLOOMINGTON) - A legal challenge over how Indiana University selects its trustees is now under review in court.The American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana argued in Monroe Circuit Court that a provision in last year's state budget law is unconstitutional.The law, known as House Enrolled Act 10...
Read MoreColdwater Approves $1.3 Million In Road, Sidewalk Projects
(COLDWATER) - The Coldwater City Council has approved more than $1.3 million in road and sidewalk improvements.The largest project is a $937,000 reconstruction of Morse Street between U.S. 12 and Smith Street, awarded to Rieth-Riley Construction.City officials say that corridor serves traffic to ...
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