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Rome Sentinel Published July 10

Lewis County Fair returns with rodeo, family fun

LOWVILLE — The Lewis County Fair will return Tuesday, July 21, through Saturday, July 25, bringing five days of agricultural exhibits, livestock competitions, motorsports, carnival rides and family entertainment to the Lewis County Fairgrounds, 5485 Bostwick St.

WMNF 88.5 Published July 10

Rape kit provider on probation after victims waited up to 12 hours for forensic exam

The Florida Council Against Sexual Violence placed the Suncoast Center in Pinellas County on a 90-day corrective action plan.

Rome Sentinel Published July 10

Helen E. Hoffert

PORT LEYDEN- Helen E. (McCauley) Hoffert, 65, wife of Terrence, of Hunkins Road, passed away on Monday, May 4, 2026, at Upstate University Hospital, Syracuse.

FOX59 Published July 10

IndyCar video game coming to PlayStation 5, Xbox, PC in 2027

INDIANAPOLIS — For the first time in nearly two decades, a standalone IndyCar video game is heading to consoles and PC. On Friday, IndyCar announced that the official standalone video game, IndyCar Racing The Game, will launch on the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series consoles and PC via…

Rome Sentinel Published July 10

Race-day traditions fuel Boilermaker runners

UTICA — Thousands of Boilermaker runners won't be tackling the course alone this year. Along nearly every mile, bands, DJs, cheer squads and community groups will line the streets to encourage participants during the 49th annual race.

WTHR 13 Published July 10

Warrant issued for Indianapolis man accused of stealing around $20,000 worth of tools

Court documents say police are still searching for Jeremiah Marsh and the missing tools.

Rome Sentinel Published July 10

Patricia A. Porter

FORESTPORT — Patricia A. Porter, 94, of North Lake Road, widow of Howard J., passed away peacefully at Wynn Hospital, Utica, after a brief illness.

Rome Sentinel Published July 10

Library to host local history speaker series

OLD FORGE — The Old Forge Library, 220 Crosby Blvd., will host the Town of Webb Historical Association’s Local History and Stories Series on Thursdays throughout the summer, with free programs beginning at 5 p.m. each week. Organized by Historical…

FOX59 Published July 10

INDOT: I-70 eastbound near Cambridge City closed due to semi-truck fire

WAYNE COUNTY, Ind. -- A portion of I-70 eastbound is closed in Wayne County east of Cambridge City due to a reported overturned semi-truck on fire. According to officials with the Indiana Department of Transportation, all the lanes are closed near the 134-mile marker on I-70…

That's So Tampa Published July 10

D’Rose Gastrobar, a Latin restaurant “with Colombian DNA,” nears highly anticipated Ybor opening

A new dining experience is coming to Tampa. D’Rose Gastrobar, Ybor’s newest addition, will feature small plates and a big emphasis on drinks, blending a casual bar experience with elevated […]

WTHR 13 Published July 10

ISP trooper shot in northern Indiana

According to NBC affiliate WNDU in South Bend, an ISP trooper was shot near the exit of Interstate 94 and U.S. 421.

Indianapolis Recorder Published July 10

Mayor Deb Whitfield announces campaign for re-election

Still Time. Still Delivering. Standing on a record of measurable accomplishments and a vision for Lawrence’s future, Mayor Deb Whitfield today announced her campaign for re-election, inviting residents to continue […]

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