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72-Year-Old Driver Dies After Vehicle Strikes Horse in Madison County
A woman died after her vehicle struck a horse on Lebanon Road in the Town of Lebanon.
Oneida Co. Sheriffs: Rome man seriously injured in Town of Lee accident
A Rome man has been injured in a motorcycle accident Wednesday night in the Town of Lee, according to Oneida County Sheriffs.
IACS acknowledges procedure failure that led to dog dying from heat stroke
INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis Animal Care Services has acknowledged its staff failed to properly follow procedures to protect the animals in their care. This failure cost one dog its life, as a Great Dane named Stitch was left in the heat for too long and suffered from fatal heat…
Bear Spotted in Rome at Turin Road Intersection
A bear was seen running across Turin Road in Rome near the intersection with Potter Road.
ISP asks for help solving 1996 murder case near Bloomington
July 2026 marks the 30th year since the murder of Bryan Haltom on U.S. 231 — and his killer is still unknown.
Firefighter injured in Cooperstown hotel fire
One firefighter was injured as the Cooperstown Fire Department fought a fire at a Cooperstown restaurant early Thursday morning, according to the Otsego County Office of Emergency Services.
NYSP: One dead in Vienna motorcycle crash
State police say one person is dead after a collision between a motorcycle and a pickup truck on Wednesday night in the town of Vienna.
Fire at Lakefront Hotel and Restaurant in Cooperstown
A fire broke out at the Lakefront Hotel and Restaurant in Cooperstown, forcing the evacuation of guests.
UPDATED: Barricade Incident at Marcy Secure Treatment and Rehabilitation Center
An individual barricaded themself in a room at the Secure Treatment and Rehabilitation Center.
Carmel Fire Department warns of lithium-ion battery and charger fire risks
CARMEL, Ind. (WISH) — The Carmel Fire Department is warning people to watch out for lithium-ion batteries and charging equipment. Earlier this week, firefighters said their crews responded to a garage filled with smoke. The cause was batteries that had been left charging. “If you…
Wanted man arrested after morning pursuit in Lawrence
INDIANAPOLIS – A man with a pair of outstanding warrants is in custody following an early morning police pursuit in Lawrence. According to the Lawrence Police Department, an officer saw a black Dodge Charger speeding near E. 42nd Street and N. Franklin Road around 3:30 a.m.…
1 of 2 IMPD officers injured in shooting was released from hospital
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Two Indianapolis police officers were stable, and a 21-year-old male suspect was killed after being shot during a “critical incident” Wednesday night on the city’s east side. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department announced one of the officers was…