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Vigo County man charged after cousin's body found in pond
17+ hour, 7+ min ago (246+ words) TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTHI) " The Vigo County Sheriff's Office arrested a man in connection with a homicide after a body was found in a pond in West Terre Haute over the weekend. Christopher Dixie, 42, was taken into custody late Tuesday…...
Indiana State University hosts "Let Love Bloom" event promotes to raise awareness during Sexual Assault Awareness Month
18+ hour, 7+ min ago (373+ words) TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTHI) - Indiana State University hosted its third annual "Let Love Bloom" event Tuesday to raise awareness about sexual assault and abuse. The event is part of a monthlong effort during National Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Beth White,…...
Missing Terre Haute teen found safe, man charged with sex crimes
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (180+ words) TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTHI) - Terre Haute police arrested a man after finding a missing 14-year-old at his home in northern Vigo County. Police said they were alerted to the missing teen on April 12. Detectives immediately started talking with friends, family…...
Vincennes passes ordinance requiring bond payment for impounded animals
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (201+ words) Story: VINCENNES, Ind. (WTHI) " Vincennes pet owners will soon face new fees if their animals are picked up by animal control. The Vincennes City Council passed a new ordinance for animal control. When an animal is caught by animal control,…...
Vigo County homicide: Family speaks out on Victor Lee's death
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (147+ words) TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTHI) - The Vigo County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of Victor Lee as a homicide. Victor's family spoke exclusively with News 10 in hopes of getting justice for his death. They last heard from him around 9 a. m. Thursday....
FBI adds Kansas City woman to Ten Most Wanted list - here's why they are looking for her
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (223+ words) Ka Shawn Nicola Roper (Credit: FBI) The FBI announced Tuesday that Ka Shawn Nicola Roper has been added to the FBI's "Ten Most Wanted Fugitives" list. The announcement was made at a press conference in Kansas City, Missouri. Roper is…...
Town marshal system approved in West Terre Haute to save nearly $240 K
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (330+ words) WEST TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTHI) - The West Terre Haute Town Board approved a resolution establishing a town marshal system during their April 13th meeting. The motion was filed by'Town Board President, Dave Elkins'and passed 2 to 1 with Elkins and Town Council Member…...
Police made over 3, 000 arrests during March traffic enforcement
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (169+ words) Indiana State Police made more than 40, 000 traffic stops in March as part of their efforts to keep roads safe across the state. Troopers made 41, 223 traffic stops during the month, according the Indiana State Police Enforcement Bureau. Those stops resulted in…...
Union for ISTA staff files unfair labor charges
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (422+ words) The union representing staff at the Indiana State Teachers Association have filed multiple unfair labor practice charges with the National Labor Relations Board alleging ISTA management intimidated and retaliated against staff. The charges allege ISTA management retaliated against three PSO…...
Body found in western Vigo County ruled a homicide
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (84+ words) TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTHI) - The Vigo County Sheriff's Office is investigating a homicide after a man's body was found in western Vigo County over the weekend." Victor Lee, 38, was discovered in a body of water on April 12. The Vigo County…...