WASHINGTON — The Senate has voted to overturn President Biden’s vaccine mandate on businesses. The president’s executive order requires businesses with at least 100 workers to mandate COVID shots for their employees. Several states have sued over the mandate which promoted the courts to intervene and block the mandate for now while its constitutionality is […]
KOKOMO, Ind. — Two men from Indianapolis are in custody and a third man is still on the run as police investigate the robbery of an armored truck in Kokomo. Keith Martin and James Alexander-the-third are in jail on warrants issued out of Howard County. Edwin Sims is still at large, say investigators. All three […]
WASHINGTON — Lawmakers have less than a month to pass legislation that would slow down or stop impending Medicare reimbursement cuts. You may remember when Rep. Larry Bucshon (R-IN-8th) spoke on the issue a couple of months ago before a House committee hearing on the Supporting Health Care Providers During the Covid-19 Pandemic Act. Bucshon, […]
NEWBURGH, Ind. — A pastor in Newburgh has been let go after appearing on an HBO show following the lives of drag performers. Pastor Craig Duke of the Newburgh United Methodist Church is said to have appeared in drag on the HBO Show “We’re Here” last month and demonstrated an accepting attitude towards queer and […]
DELPHI, Ind. — Who is ‘anthony_shots’? Investigators with Indiana State Police and the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office are not sure yet, but they believe they may be connected to the deaths of Abby Williams and Libby German from 2017. Sgt. Jeremy Piers with ISP says the fictitious social media handle was used by someone from […]
NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar. — A court in Myanmar has sentenced deposed civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi to four years in prison on charges of incitement and breaking Covid-19 rules, in the first verdict against the Nobel Peace Prize winner since the military seized power in February. Suu Kyi, 76, was Myanmar’s state counselor and de facto leader of the […]
PRINCETON, Ind. — A baseball player from Princeton is one of the six candidates elected to the Pro Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday. Through the Eras Committee, Gil Hodges was elected into this year’s Hall of Fame class. Hodges was both a first baseman and a manager in Major League Baseball from his rookie […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Six people were shot in the afternoon and evening hours Sunday in Indianapolis, one of those people shot was killed. The first shooting had police officers respond to an apartment complex on the west side of Indianapolis just to the west of 38th street and I-465 shortly after 3:00 p.m. Officers arrived to […]
CNN — Bob Dole, a Republican Party stalwart and presidential hopeful who espoused a brand of plain-spoken conservatism as one of Washington’s most recognizable political figures throughout the latter half of the 20th century, died Sunday. “Senator Robert Joseph Dole died early this morning in his sleep. At his death, at age 98, he had […]
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — The University of Notre Dame has promoted defensive coordinator Marcus Freeman to be the new head coach of the school’s football team. Freeman served as defensive coordinator under previous head coach Brian Kelly, who resigned earlier this week and took the open head coaching job at Louisiana State University. “It is […]