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Missing 70-year-old man with dementia from Missouri found after police chase on I-70 in Hancock County
The Hancock County Sheriff's Office said the man was taken into custody and to a local hospital for medical evaluation.
Passing driver helps victim after alleged domestic shooting in Johnson County; 24-year-old man charged
The shooting happened around noon Sunday, July 19 near 575 East and 500 North in rural Johnson County, east of I-65.
Suspect to plead guilty after 26-year-old woman on scooter killed in hit-and-run crash in downtown Indianapolis
The crash happened around 4 a.m. Saturday, July 11 at the intersection of Maryland and Pennsylvania streets in downtown Indianapolis.
MCSO: Woman, child dead following Saturday head-on crash
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Ind. -- A Saturday afternoon head-on crash in Montgomery County caused the death of a 45-year-old and a 1-year-old. According to a news release from the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office, officials were dispatched to the area of US 136 and CR 650 West…
MCSO: 2 charged after kidnapping, burglary
MONROE COUNTY, Ind. — Two individuals were charged after the alleged kidnapping of a 4-year-old child. Lena Volpe, 25, and Alexandra Porter, 35, were preliminarily charged with the following offenses: The Monroe County Sheriff's Office was dispatched to a residence on a report of…
2 arrested after allegedly kidnapping 4-year-old in Monroe County
The caller, the child's grandparent, told police the biological mother of the child had forced entry into their home, attacked them and drove off with the child.
Two women arrested in Monroe County after kidnapping 4-year-old child
Two women were arrested in Monroe County, Indiana, after allegedly forcing entry into a home and kidnapping a noncustodial 4-year-old child.
JCSO: Reported domestic shooting led to man's arrest in Edinburgh
JOHNSON COUNTY, Ind. -- A reported domestic violence shooting in Johnson County led to a man being arrested on a preliminary charge of attempted voluntary manslaughter. According to a news release from the Johnson County Sheriff's Office, deputies responded to a report of shots…
Small plane makes emergency landing in southern Indiana field
According to the New Washington Fire Department, the plane had some kind of mechanical failure before having to make an emergency landing.
INDOT: I-70 eastbound lanes open in Hancock Co. after semi crash
HANCOCK COUNTY, Ind. — All lanes are open after a portion of I-70 eastbound in Hancock County closed due to a reported semi crash. According to the Indiana Department of Transportation, the crash was reported at around 8:28 a.m. on Monday at the 106-mile marker of I-70 eastbound…
Spring Hill man, 83, accused of leaving hoax powder at home
