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Columbus, In. — A Sunman resident was captured by a Columbus Police Department during his first day of on-the-job training Wednesday afternoon. A report from the Columbus Police Department says Shane D. Wilson, 21, was stopped at […]

Versailles, In. — Ripley County prosecutor Ric Hertel says after almost two years, Steven Linville, 48, of Osgood, former fuel delivery manager for Laughery Valley Ag. Coop has been sentenced for theft. Court documents say Linville committed […]

Indianapolis, In. — A bill authored by Republican state senator Jean Leising from Oldenburg to reduce emotional support animal fraud passed the Senate today by a vote of 38 to 10. Senate Bill 240 would allow individuals offering […]

  Batesville, In. — We know friends don’t let friends drive drunk, but friends also don’t let friends stay in abusive relationships. “You’re harming your friend by not saying or telling them that this relationship or behavior […]

Laurel, In. — WRBI News has learned the Indiana Department of Natural Resources is investigating the death of Blade, the Laurel K-9 officer that died at the first of the year. Clint Ellis, Blade’s handler, was recently […]

Lawrenceburg, In. — A Lawrenceburg man was arrested following a multi-agency pursuit early Thursday morning. A report from the Dearborn County Sheriff’s Department says police attempted to stop a car driven by Joel P. R. McAdams, 19, […]

Connersville, In. — Former Franklin County auditor Steve Brack has agreed to enter a plea of guilty in Fayette County Superior Court on Wednesday, February 14 at 3 p.m. The plea will end the case of four […]

Indianapolis, In. — The 2018 Indiana General Assembly has reached the halfway point. At this point, the Senate and House of Representatives will now consider legislation passed by the opposite chamber. Below are some of our notable […]

Versailles, In. — A Versailles man has been sentenced to the maximum, 36-years after pleading guilty to child molesting in November of 2017. After denying the allegations during the investigation, Willie Craig Napier Jr. 33 entered a […]

Washingon D.C. —  Republican U.S. Congressman Luke Messer issued the following statement today on the deaths of Colts player Edwin Jackson and Jeffrey Monroe. “Our prayers continue for Edwin Jackson, Jeffrey Monroe, their friends and family, and […]

  Indianapolis, In. — A group of Batesville High School students toured the Indiana Statehouse last week courtesy of District 42 Republican state senator Jean Leising. The students from Traci Rowlett’s class visited and learned about the […]

Greensburg, In. —Members of the Decatur County Fraternal Order of police have formally endorsed Nathan Harter for Decatur County prosecutor. The statement reads: In looking at whether to endorse a candidate, we determine whether the candidate […]