ELKHART, Ind. — The sheriff in Elkhart County says he will not be enforcing a new ordinance that stiffens coronavirus restrictions. This week Elkhart County commissioners adopted a new ordinance permitting fines to be levied on businesses that are not complying with mask mandates, social distancing requirements, and other COVID-related restrictions. “I do have concerns […]
(INDIANAPOLIS) – Indiana’s efforts to control the coronavirus pandemic are increasingly happening at the local level. The state has stepped up efforts to bring the virus under control at nursing homes. Governor Holcomb began deploying National Guard troops last month to help with routine tasks to take the pressure off overburdened staff, and the health […]
She’s angry… She’s single… She faintly smells of urine… She is the “crazy cat lady,” and she doesn’t take kindly to light-hearted jokes about her lifelong companions… all 47 of them. She rarely emerges from her one-bedroom apartment, but when she does, it’s for crap like this… She hated the movie “Catwoman” – not because […]
MUNCIE, Ind. — If you’ve noticed that some of your local television channels aren’t available with your cable or satellite provider, you’re not alone. For example, TEGNA and DirecTV are feuding, which means people in the Indianapolis market who have AT&T or DirecTV can’t get the local NBC affiliate. AT&T customers also haven’t been able […]
FORT SHAFTER, Hawaii — The remains of a pair of brothers from Indiana who died aboard the USS Oklahoma on Dec. 7, 1941, have been identified. Navy Fire Controlman 2nd Class Harold Trapp, 24, and Navy Electrician’s Mate 3rd Class William Trapp, 23, were officially accounted for Nov. 24, according to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting […]
(INDIANAPOLIS) — Prosecutors have charged the man they believe killed former Indianapolis Cathedral and IU football player Chris Beaty during the Indianapolis riots in May. Marcus Anderson was arrested four months ago on a charge of robbing a woman at gunpoint in a parking garage across the street from where Beaty was killed, near the […]
WASHINGTON — With a coronavirus vaccine having been approved for use in the United Kingdom, health experts in the United States are even more convinced the latest vaccine candidates will work to stop the pandemic. Pfizer’s vaccine candidate was approved for use by the National Health Service in Great Britain this week. The same vaccine […]
(INDIANAPOLIS) — The Centers for Disease Control have loosened their quarantine recommendations for people who have been exposed to COVID-19, but Indiana’s health commissioner is still advising caution. The CDC had previously recommended that close contacts of people who test positive quarantine for two weeks — Governor Holcomb and First Lady Janet Holcomb just finished […]
(BLOOMINGTON, Ind.) — President Trump’s former director of national intelligence says President-elect Joe Biden’s administration will need to rebuild the intelligence community. Former Indiana Senator Dan Coats says the U.S. has traditionally sought to be a role model of democracy as the preferable alternative to dictatorship. With authoritarianism on the rise even in U.S.-allied countries […]
INDIANAPOLIS — You’ve been feeling groggy for a couple of days. You have a small cough, a fever, maybe some headaches and body aches. So is it just the flu or do you have the coronavirus? If you haven’t lost your ability to taste or smell, it can be hard to determine, since a lot […]
