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Aurora Man Dies After Motorcycle Crash
(Dearborn County, IN) – An Aurora man died following a motorcycle crash on the 6400 block of Lower Dillsboro Road on Tuesday night. The Dearborn County Sheriff’s Office says 64-year-old Ronald Billingsley was operating a [...]
Numerous Departments Battle House Fire
(Bright, IN) – Eleven departments battled a house fire on the 21,000 block of Jackson Ridge Road on Wednesday afternoon. Upon arrival, firefighters and law enforcement quickly determined none of the occupants were inside the [...]
Muncie man killed in Dearborn County crash
DEARBORN COUNTY – Early Tuesday morning, Troopers from the Indiana State Police-Versailles District investigated a two-vehicle crash in rural Dearborn County that claimed the life...
Dearborn Sees Uptick in Sextortion Cases
(Dearborn County, IN) – Parents and guardians in Dearborn County are being warned about a recent increase in sextortion cases involving children and teens in the community. Dearborn County Sheriff’s Office Detective Sergeant Derek Stevens, who [...]
One Killed in Dearborn Co Crash
(Dearborn County, IN) – A man is dead and another is in the hospital following a two-vehicle crash in Dearborn County early Tuesday morning. Indiana State Police say the initial investigation indicated that shortly after [...]
Teen Wanted in Dearborn Co Arrested
(Cincinnati, OH) – An 18-year-old wanted in Southeastern Indiana was arrested when he was stopped for riding a bike on a busy downtown Cincinnati sidewalk. The Cincinnati Police Department says Destin Howard was stopped riding [...]
Hazmat Training Exercise Set for Saturday
(Dearborn County, IN) – The Dearborn County Emergency Management Agency and the Dearborn County Local Emergency Planning Commission will conduct a simulated hazmat training exercise on Saturday, September 19 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. [...]
Crews Respond to Vehicle in Creek
(Friendship, IN) – Several agencies were called to report of a vehicle in Laughery Creek on Tuesday morning. The Friendship Volunteer Fire Department and crews from multiple Dearborn County agencies were called to the intersection [...]
Man Receives 10 Years for Attempted Armed Robbery
(Dearborn County, IN) – Gregory Lucas has been sentenced to 10 years in prison following his conviction for Attempted Armed Robbery (Level 3 felony) stemming from an incident in St. Leon last year. The 20-year-old [...]
PIT Maneuver Ends Pursuit
(Dearborn County, IN) – An Indiana State Police trooper used a Precision Immobilization Technique (PIT) maneuver to end a pursuit involving a vehicle going east in the westbound lanes of U.S. 50 in Dearborn County [...]