Shot fired at gas station clerk early Sunday morningAn employee of the Marathon gas station in the 600 block of E 10th Street of Bloomington was closing up his store for the night when a group of five individuals walked in, refusing to leave, according to reports. 3 of them stole snack foods and ran …
Indiana teen raises $11,000 for refugeesThe Zionsville, teenaged son of a former Afghanistan political escapee from the 1980s has made a significant impact on the lives of the current Afghan refugees residing at Camp Atterbury. The teen began collecting donations from friends and eventually started a ‘GoFundMe’ account to reach a larger audience. In about …
TODAY: City Hosts Ceremony to Recognize Bloomington’s ISO 1 Fire Safety ClassificationMayor John Hamilton joins City leaders in recognizing the City’s recent attainment of a 1/1x score from the Insurance Services Office, the first city in Indiana to do so. The event will take place today at 11am at Switchyard Park Pavilion, 1601 South Rogers …
Person of Interest sought by IMPDIndianapolis Police have released an image of an individual with whom they wish to speak regarding the August death of 22 year-old Kylie Williams. Anyone with information about this pictured man or the incident is asked to contact Detective Chuck Benner at the IMPD Homicide Office at (317) 327-3475 or …
New Bloomington Hospital set to open in DecemberIU Health is proud to announce that the new IU Health Bloomington at the Indiana University Academic Health Center will open its doors on Sunday, December 5th. With valet parking, a LEED Silver Certified designation, and all private patient rooms—the new IU Health Bloomington is another step forward …
Indianapolis to New York flight forced into emergency landingA plane which originated in Indianapolis performed an emergency landing and evacuated its passengers and staff on the airport taxiway Sunday afternoon. American Eagle Flight 4817 was forced to execute the emergency landing yesterday at LaGuardia Airport due to the ‘suspicious behavior’ of a passenger, which allegedly …
Court rules in favor of State Legislature in Holcomb v BrayIn an important win for the separation of powers, the Marion Superior Court ruled late Thursday that the Indiana General Assembly may provide by law for a legislative session to commence if the Governor declares a statewide emergency. In its order, the Court upheld the statute …
Help offered to navigate options during Medicare Annual Enrollment The State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) is a free and impartial counseling program for people with Medicare. SHIP is facilitated by the Indiana Department of Insurance and Administration for Community Living. SHIP is part of a federal network of State Health Insurance Assistance Programs located …
Attorney General Todd Rokita expresses support for Congressional hearings addressing dangers of social media among youthIndiana Attorney General Todd Rokita joined a bipartisan coalition of 52 Attorneys General expressing strong support for the hearings being conducted by the U.S. Senate Committee addressing protection and safety of kids and teens using social media. Concerns have grown …
Another housing development proposal shot down by Monroe County CommissionersLast week, Monroe County Commissioners ignored the recommendations of their own Planning Department, and rejected the proposed development of 44 acres on Bloomington’s Southside. A 125 housing development off of Victor Pike, adjacent to the Clear Creek walking trail was proposed by Donnie Adkins and Kevin Schmidt, …
