Melanie Walker, CEO TASUS dies at age 62Since 1995, Melanie Walker has served as the President and CEO of TASUS Corporation, a Bloomington-based division of the Tsuchiya Group. She was the first woman President of a Japanese company in the Western Hemisphere. This past weekend, she died unexpectedly at the age of 62. Walker served …
Charges filed against Vauhxx Booker during alleged 2020 racist incidentVauhxx Booker, the 38year-old Bloomington man that claimed to have been beaten and threatened with use of a noose during the 4th of July weekend in 2020, has had felony and misdemeanor charged waged against him for that same incident. Booker’s original story went viral and …
Today’s Local Sports Headlines are brought to us by . . . Indiana University Graduates Zach Apple and Blake Peroni Add More Gold in Tokyo Indiana University Graduates Zach Apple and Blake Peroni won gold and set a World Record as United States in 4 x100 Meter Medley Relay at the Tokyo Olympics. Apple swam …
Bloomington stabbing suspect in custodyIan XV Thorpe, 24, of Bloomington, has been arrested and preliminarily charged with Attempted Murder, level 1 felony. The Bloomington Police Department is investigating the stabbing which occurred yesterday at a hotel on Bloomington’s north side. One victim is currently hospitalized as a result. In the early morning of July 29th, …
Today’s Local Sports Headlines are brought to us by . . . Game Times Announced for Indiana Men’s Basketball Games in the Bahamas Indiana University Men’s Basketball announced game times for their two exhibition games in Bahamas in August. The Hoosiers will face BC Mega of Belgrade Serbia on Friday August 13th at 7:30 PM …
Versailles man killed in accidental explosionAn 83-year-old man died Tuesday following an accidental explosion that occurred outside his rural Versailles home. Investigators with the Indiana State Fire Marshal say Kenneth Hayes was cutting on a fuel tank outside his home in the 6100 block of South Benham Road when an explosion occurred. The resulting fire …
Today’s Local Sports Headlines are brought to us by . . . Andrew Capobianco and Michael Hixon Win Sliver in TokyoIndiana University Senior to Be Andrew Capobianco and 2018 Graduate Michael Hixon won the sliver medal for the United States in the Men’s Synchro Springboard at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics Wednesday. The pair had a …
Man found dead at Bloomington homeless encampment Early Sunday morning, local authorities were contacted regarding a man who was discovered to have been non-responsive at an encampment adjacent to the B-Line Trail in Downtown Bloomington. The man was found inside of a tent, but had a cord wrapped around his neck, which had been tied …
Today’s Local Sports Headlines are brought to us by . . . Jessica Parratto Wins Silver Medal in Platform Diving at Tokyo Olympics 2019 Indiana University Graduate Jessica Parratto and her partner Delaney Schnell of Arizona took home the Sliver Medal in the 10 Meter Women’s Synchro Platform Diving Event at the Tokyo Olympics Tuesday. …
Indiana’s Attorney General steps in on legal matter involving Holcomb v. BrayIndiana Attorney General has stayed extremely active since taking office this past January; this time, working to prevent the Governor from suing the State Legislature regarding a law which passed due to overriding Holcomb’s veto earlier this year. AG Rokita filed papers directly with …
