About John Herrick

BLOOMINGTON, Ind.–The parents of an Indiana University student who was hit and killed while on a scooter last year are now adding a bar in Bloomington to their lawsuit. Police believe Nathaniel Stratton was hit by Madelyn Howard, who was driving after having been drinking at Kilroy’s. “That civil lawsuit is being amended to add […]

STATEWIDE–Governor Holcomb signed 91 bills Thursday, one of which was a bill that requires parents to be notified if their child wants to change their name or pronoun. That law also bans human sexuality instruction from kindergarten through third grade. LGBTQ advocates have argued that the bill risks “outing” kids to their parents, which could […]

LAFAYETTE, Ind.–A woman from Mulberry was arrested Wednesday night on several charges in Lafayette. State Police say the woman, 50-year-old Misty D. Dillon of Mulberry, was in a Chevrolet Equinox that had expired plates northbound on Sagamore Parkway. They say she didn’t comply with the trooper who was trying to initiate the traffic stop near […]

NOBLESVILLE, Ind.–Cameras are now allowed in Hamilton County’s Circuit and Superior Courts. The Indiana Supreme Court has given trial court judges the authority to decide whether or not to accept requests for cameras in their courtrooms. “We are constitutionally required to have open courtrooms to ensure courts don’t abuse their powers” says Superior Court No. […]

KOKOMO, Ind.–It was quick thinking and care from doctors that saved a teacher’s life in Kokomo earlier this year. On February 24, 2023, Joe Pyke, a social-emotional learning educator at McKinley Alternative School, dropped to the ground. He had gone into cardiac arrest while playing basketball with his students. Jessica Oliver was the other teacher […]

MADISON COUNTY, Ind.–A man was killed while on his lawn mower in Madison County Wednesday morning. The Madison County Sheriff’s Department says the crash happened on State Road 236 at around 1:30 near South Scatterfield Road. They believe a woman was driving a van eastbound on State Road 236 when she hit a man who […]

CENTRAL INDIANA–People in Carmel, Westfield, Zionsville, and Greenwood were just some of the many citizens who voted in mayoral elections in the May Primary Tuesday night. Former WTHR TV anchor John Stehr won the Republican primary for Zionsville Mayor. “Communication has broken down completely in our town and if you don’t communicate with someone, it’s […]