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One person is killed and three injured in a crash between a farm tractor and a car on County Road 144. The car with four passengers then struck the tractor, officials say. One person in the car was killed, while three other occupants were transported from the scene to Parkview …

Hunters and state officials are concerned about the threat of chronic wasting disease among Indiana’s wild deer as the fatal disease creeps closer to the state’s borders. Hunters in some border areas have been asked to have their harvested deer tested for the disease that attacks their neurological system, leading …

A female subject suffers gunshot wounds at a Montpelier home. Officials say first responders were sent to a County Road I location. A female had suffered two gunshot wounds, one to her thigh, the other to her calf. The owner of the firearm told dispatchers they were taking the gun …

Matthew Dewitt of Delta pleads guilty to illegal use of food stamp benefits. Investigators say this past April and May, he possessed SNAP or WIC program benefits in a manner not authorized by law. Dewitt was sentenced to two years of community control. He will pay for court costs and …

A publication, tied to Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business, forecasts the state’s economy will expand in 2019 by a solid 3.2 percent. But the Indiana Business Review also warns a decades-long economic expansion nationwide and in Indiana may be due to come to an end of its natural cycle. …

A new Census Bureau estimate shows that Indiana’s population grew by nearly 32,000 residents this year, which leads several experts to call it the state’s strongest annual gain in nearly a decade. Indiana’s population increased this year to almost 6,691,900 people, which is less than half a percentage point climb …

A woman was injured after a hit-and-run crash that happened over the weekend. DeKalb County deputies was called to State Road 8 just east of County Road 51. Officials say a car driven by Autumn Parker was traveling east on 8 when it slowed down and attempted to turn. As …

Penny Martin, of Swanton was indicted on one count of misuse of credit cards. On or about Nov. 10, 2018, she allegedly, with purpose to defraud an elderly person, obtained property or services by using a credit card that she knew or had reasonable cause to believe was used in …

An investigation into allegations that Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill drunkenly groped four women at a party last March cost taxpayers at least $26,300, according to records a newspaper obtained through open records requests.

Indiana Gov Holcomb says his office is accepting applications through March 31 for the Governor’s Fellowship. The program is open to college graduates who receive their bachelor’s degrees in either the fall 2018 or spring 2019. Fellows are paid, full-time employees who participate in the day-to-day activities of state government. …