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Yorktown man fatally injured when hit by vehicles in North Carolina
36+ min ago (165+ words) YORKTOWN, IN — A Yorktown man was fatally injured on Friday, July 10, when he was struck by two vehicles in Jacksonville, North Carolina. According to local police, 30-year-old Quentin Antonio Aguirre was walking along a local street in that city, about…...
State pharmacy board narrowly accepts drug settlement for Muncie hospital
1+ hour, 8+ min ago (1007+ words) Indiana’s pharmacy regulators on Monday reluctantly approved a disciplinary settlement with IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital over what they describe as one of the largest known drug theft cases in state history. Multiple board members questioned whether the punishment fit…...
Muncie woman charged with obstruction of justice, false informing
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (69+ words) Deputies said after Fitchpatrick was a passenger in a stolen truck involved in a police chase, the Muncie woman misidentified the vehicle's driver. Muncie woman charged with obstruction of justice, false informing MUNCIE, IN — A Muncie woman has been charged…...
Muncie man convicted of voluntary manslaughter pursuing clemency
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (61+ words) The Delaware Circuit Court 5 jury elected to find Hernandez guilty of voluntary manslaughter rather than murder. Judge Thomas Cannon Jr. later imposed a 25-year prison term. Delaware County Prosecutor... Muncie man convicted of voluntary manslaughter pursuing clemency MUNCIE, IN — A…...
One killed in Tuesday morning crash in western Jay County
21+ hour, 10+ min ago (114+ words) PORTLAND, IN — One person was killed on Tuesday, July 14, in a crash at Indiana 1 and Jay County Road 400 South. According to Indiana State Police, the crash — involving a dump truck and a van — was reported shortly before 6 a.m. Investigators…...
New Castle, Van Buren men face dealing-in-meth charges
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (47+ words) The Star Press New Castle, Van Buren men face dealing-in-meth charges MUNCIE, IN — Two men, one from New Castle and the other from Van Buren, have been charged in recent days with dealing in meth....
Man's fatal shooting on Muncie's south side under investigation
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (157+ words) MUNCIE, IN — Muncie police are investigating a fatal shooting on the early morning of Saturday, July 11, on the city's south side. According to Melissa Criswell, deputy police chief, a call made to emergency dispatchers reporting the shooting, in the 1900 block…...
Man killed in work-related accident in Blackford County
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (113+ words) The Star Press Man killed in work-related accident in Blackford County HARTFORD CITY, IN — A man was killed on Friday, July 10, in a work-related accident in Blackford County. Blackford County Coroner Zach Crouch said the accident, apparently involved a crane,…...
Police: Muncie man fired gunshot during standoff in local bank
1+ week, 1+ day ago (490+ words) MUNCIE, IN — A Muncie man fired a gunshot inside a south-side bank while holding several people against their will, according to city police. Daushawn M. Lee, 31, was being held without bond in the Delaware County Jail on Tuesday, July 7, on…...
Muncie man arrested in fentanyl-dealing investigation
1+ week, 8+ hour ago (61+ words) During an interview, Baker reportedly admitted he routinely drove to western Ohio to buy heroin and fentanyl, which he then sold in the Muncie area. Muncie man arrested in fentanyl-dealing investigation MUNCIE, IN — Members of the Muncie-Delaware County Drug Task…...