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The American Red Cross is working around the clock to help people in Oklahoma after the devastating tornadoes with shelters, ...
Nearly forty buildings and houses throughout the Washington area were damaged by from Tuesday morning’s sudden wind sto...
Knox County suffered minimal damage in the overnight storms that swept through the area......Johnson Farm Road off of State R...
Local, state and federal officials will begin conducting joint preliminary damage assessments for public assistance in Knox C...
Due to recent flooding, the Knox County Commissioners have declared a local disaster emergency. Kelli Streeter with the Knox ...
The Supreme Court has sustained Monsanto Co.'s claim that a Knox County farmer violated the company's patents on soyb...
Tuesday, the Daviess Community Hospital, local emergency medical services, law enforcement departments, and fire departments,...
Firefighters say a possible small tornado swept across a field near their station in Vigo County and caused minor damage near...
Persistent rains and wet fields are keeping Indiana's farmers well behind their normal pace in planting the state's c...
Purdue University agricultural experts are advising farmers to be patient as they wait for their fields to dry so they can be...
On Monday's Take 5 for our community on MAX 96.7, Cher Elliot with the Indiana Department of Transporation talks about fl...
Anyone with damage from the current flooding is encouraged to report it. The Indiana Department of Homeland Security, along w...
The Wabash River is now falling at Vincennes-- after cresting this weekend at its 3rd highest recorded level. According to re...
The White River has reached its crest at all location but Flood Warnings warnings remain in effect. The National Weather Serv...
Concerns are rising right along with the flood waters of the Wabash River. The Wabash River at Vincennes is nearing 27 feet t...
The Wabash River continues to rise in Knox County. As of 9am today--the River's level has almost reached 25 feet-- as it&...
Saturday is Earth Day…and The City of Washington’s Stormwater Department, the Daviess County Soil and Water Cons...
Severe thunderstorms that dumped heavy rains and large hail on parts of Indiana also produced lightning blamed for house fire...
The National Weather Service has issued flood warning for area rivers. The Wabash at Vincennes is expected to to rise to near...
A sandhill crane that spent nearly a year in captivity at a southern Indiana wildlife rehabilitation center has been released...
Fisherman at Sullivan Lake will be surveyed throughout the year. The DNR will conduct an angler creel survey starting the wee...
Statewide tornado drills are set for Wednesday morning and Wednesday evening. As part of the testing of the weather alert sys...
Statewide tornado drills are set for Wednesday morning and Wednesday evening. The National Weather Service, Indiana State Pol...
When asked what they would do if an asteroid was going to hit earth within three weeks, NASA officials had what some call a s...
This week is National Severe Weather Preparedness week. National Weather Service Meteorologist Dave Tucek says the southern p...
Flood warnings remain in effect for both forks of the White River this morning. The flood warning on the West Fork at Edwards...
Indiana is taking part in an earthquake drill and says participants should "drop, cover and hold on" at 11:15 a.m. ...
Damage reports from Wednesday morning’s storms continue to come in. The The National Weather Service says that at least...
Tornado and storm warnings, winds between 60 and 70 mph and heavy rains created problems for area law enforcement and utility...
Tornado warnings, winds registering between 60 and 70 mph and heavy rains created problems for area law enforcement and utili...
Indianapolis Power & Light plans to spend more than half a billion dollars to reduce mercury emissions at two of its power pl...
A power company that serves Indiana's capital plans to spend more than half a billion dollars to reduce mercury emissions...
Duke Energy customers could receive more funds to help with energy bills. The company is contributing $700,000 over the n...
The National Weather Service has issued Flood Warnings for both forks of the White River and the Wabash River. Much of Centra...
Duke Energy will hold its 18th annual Bald Eagle viewing day, Saturday, January 26, at Duke Energy’s Cayuga Power Plant...
Temperatures are forecasted to rise above freezing for Southwest Indiana later this week, increasing the likelihood that poth...
State regulators have approved a deal that caps the amount of construction costs Duke Energy Corp. can pass along to consumer...
Most major roads in the WAMW listening area are open, but reports still say they are slick and icy in spots. Area police cont...
With many drivers back on the road today Knox County Emergency Management Agency Director John Streeter wants to remind every...
The new stretch of I-69 is attracting a lot of traffic, and that‘s adding to the list of car versus deer crashes. Novem...
A Knox County Farmer has been re-elected to a sixth term as president of the Indiana Farm Bureau and Indiana Farm Bureau Insu...
Indiana is experiencing a pretty average flu season this year. Indiana State Epidemiologist Pam Pontones says the flu is popp...
A tip from a citizen helped bring an end to Conservation Officers investigation into the killing of a rare and protected Whoo...
A Gibson County couple has been named as one of the finalists in the Indiana Farm Bureau Young Farmer Excellence in Agricultu...
The “drought” word is back in the news. After a fall of rising water levels, drought conditions in much of the Un...
Under a proposed settlement by Duke Energy, consumers would pick up over a billion dollars in cost overruns for the Edwardspo...
Some South Knox students now know what a strong earthquake feels like. An earthquake simulator called the Quake Cottage visit...
Applications are holding about steady for programs to help needy Hoosiers keep up with their winter heating bills. About 40-t...
Around 6:28 p.m. Tuesday evening a 3.6 earthquake shook areas of southeastern Illinois and southwestern Indiana. According to...
Saturday was the opening day of deer firearms season and an Odon man was injured in a hunting accident. Indiana Conservation ...
Governor-elect Mike Pence is formalizing his opposition to a state-run health insurance exchange in a letter to outgoing Gove...
A University of Kentucky geologist is downplaying speculation that the earthquake that shook eastern Kentucky over the weeken...
Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating the death of an individual discovered in the Green-Sullivan State Forest near...
The price tag of a southwestern Indiana power plant that's been plagued by cost overruns is facing another big increase. ...
The price tag of Duke Energy’s cost-over-run plagued power plant in Knox County, facing another big increase. Duke Ene...
Now that construction of Duke Energy’s Edwardsport power plant is virtually complete, extensive testing is under way to...
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With about 60-percent of Indiana‘s harvesting done, the corn yield for this drought-plagued year is down about 40%. Tha...
Heavy winds brought down several trees and caused power outages in across the City of Washington and in areas of Daviess Coun...
With hunting season in full swing, the Indiana State Police have issued a warning to hunters who may come across trash left b...
The National Weather Service says a cold Canadian high pressure area will expand into the Ohio Valley tonight. The combinatio...
Two large sections of a wildlife refuge in southwestern Indiana will be joined together with the purchase of more than 1,000 ...
A Purdue Extension expert says Indiana's pumpkin crop has mostly fared well despite the drought that has gripped the Midw...
Indiana climatologists are saying rainfall at the end of August and through the start of September is helping reverse the sta...
While the drought is not officially over, the rains over the past week have taken southwest Indiana out of the “extreme...
A third Hoosier has died from West Nile virus. Marion County health officials confirmed that an Indianapolis resident died Th...
Friday8/31 Farmers have been struggling with drought conditions welcomed recent rains that eased the dryness of parched crops...
Indiana's Natural Resources Commission is considering whether to change the rules for hunting deer and wild turkey.The co...
Daviess-Martin Farm Service Agency (FSA) County Executive Director, Darla PM Norris, announced that Daviess and Martin County...
8/22/12 The American Farm Bureau Federation is asking Americans to remember the many individuals and families facing severe s...
8/24/12Late Wednesday, Chamberlain Farms in Owensville, Indiana, was identified as potentially being one source of the recent...
Greene County is one of almost two dozen counties where a new strain of swine flu has been found. Indiana health officials sa...
Thursday evening’s storms brought needed rain to the area, but also caused downed trees and power outages throughout th...
In light of the worst drought since the 1950s, 8th District candidate for Congress Dave Crooks challenged incumbent Larry Buc...
The Knox County Commissioners voted Wednesday to lift the outdoor burn ban for the county. The ban was issued in late June as...
Indiana health officials say an Evansville-area resident has died of West Nile virus.State Department of Health spokeswoman, ...
8/13/12Indiana's hay crop is struggling to weather the drought, leaving livestock producers to search for alternative fee...
8/10/12Indiana now has 120 confirmed swine flu cases.The Indiana State Department of Health said Thursday it has confirmed se...
State health officials have confirmed 113 cases of a new strain of swine flu in 18 Indiana counties and expect to confirm mor...
8/10/12The U.S. Department of Agriculture will release it‘s crop production report for the nation tomorrow morning. Pur...
8/8/12 Countywide burn bans remain in effect for much of the listening area. National Weather Service Meteorologist Courtney ...
8/7/12 The Indiana Department of EnvironmentalManagement has issued an ozone alert fortodayr 7 counties in Southern Indiana i...
Most of the hogs at the Indiana State Fair have been sent home early as a precaution after six pigs in the 4-H show developed...
8/3/12 Area residents who sustained damage caused by severe weather beginning this past Tuesday can report damage online a th...
8/3/12 A hidden casualty of the drought and heat pounding Indiana this summer is the snake population. Director Bruce Kingsbu...
Here arereports and traffic advisories from The Indiana Department of Transportation for the week of August 6 - 10. INDOT is ...
The DNR and the Daviess-Martin Joint County Park and Recreation Department will have an open house at West Boggs Lake to disc...
8/1/12 Oakland City officials have declared a state of emergency for the town--as they try to clean up debris after last nigh...
The updated U.S. Drought Monitorshows that Indiana’s drought continues to worsen with nearly one-fifth of the state, in...
7/26/12Lieutenant Governor Becky Skillman wants the U.S. Department of Agriculture to declare a natural disaster in all of In...
7/24/12The National Weather Service says there is a little good news in the weather forecast over the next few weeks, but it&...
The drought is worsening across Indiana. Conditions in 54-percent of the state are now classified as "extreme drought&qu...
Indiana State Police Superintendent Paul Whitesell is reminding troopers to enforce laws barring motorists from flicking ciga...
The Indiana Department of Homeland Security has issued a state-wide water shortage warning. The warning that had been delcare...
The Burn Ban remains in effect for all counties in the WAMW listening area. Daviess County Emergency Management Director Paul...
Indiana Farm Service Agency (FSA) State Executive Director Julia A. Wickard today announced that 22 counties are authorized f...
The United States Department of Agriculture is expected to declare Daviess, Knox, Pike, Martin, Greene, and GibsonCounties as...
AtWednesday's meeting of the Daviess County Council, Economic Development Director Ron Arnold told the Council that he is...
The Burn Ban in Daviess and surrounding counties remains in effect. Despite recent recent extremely local and short-lived rai...
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources is investigating a fish kill on the Patoka River in Dubois and Pike Counties. On ...
7/6/12 The thunderstorms that have crossed Indiana in the last week didn't do much to relieve the state's drought con...
With no general and appreciable rainfall since April, and another day of near 100 degree temperatures forecast, the prolonged...
7/3/12 7:20-am.......Duke Energyreports around two dozen residents in Vincennes and Knox County remain without power followin...
Lisa Jackman, Traffic Director & Office ManagerLisa grew up in Daviess County and has worked in traffic and billing for many ...
7/2/12 Storms last night in Vincennes knocked down trees and power lines and cause property damage across the city.Around 26...
7/2/12Indiana fish and wildlife populations could feel the effects of the drought that's gripping the state for years to ...
7/2/12The persistent hot and dry weather resulting in drought conditions across most of Indiana has prompted a call for high-...
7/2/12 A heat generated storm caused heavy damage in Vincennes Sundayevening. Power lines were down in several locations and ...
The County Commissioners and Daviess County Emergency Management strongly urge all Daviess County Rural Water customers to li...
A Red Flag-Extreme Fire Danger Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service from 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. today. Th...
6/28/12Duke Energy officials held a meeting at North Knox High School last night to educate residents who live near the Edwar...
6/26/12Duke Energy has announced there'll be a community open house tomorrow (Wednesday) night at 6:30-pm in the gym at N...
The Daviess County Commissioner have issued an emergency proclamation and indefinitely extended the burn ban put in place las...
6/26/12 The ongoing dry spell is taking its toll on the Monroe City Water Department. The department has ordered all of its c...
6/22/12All or parts of 46 Indiana counties now have burn bans due to the dry conditions. Thursday, Martin County's Commis...
The Martin County Commissioners have declared a ban on open burning in the county because of the dry weather conditions. The...
Daviess County Rural Water Systems is requesting that all their customers conserve water throughout their daily routines. The...
6/20/12 The list of Indiana counties imposing burn bans continues to grow. The dry conditions have extended the list of count...
6/19/12Dry weather continues to affect crops across the state, and it soon could reach a danger point. Purdue Assistant Profe...
6/19/12 Farbest Foods, Inc. has officially purchased land inside the Knox County Industrial park where it's new turkey pr...
The Indiana Department of Transportation has announced that beginningTuesday, June 19, traffic patterns will change again on ...
6/15/12 Indiana State Police are stepping up patrols in an effort to combat a current increase in fatal accidents. ISP Public...
6/15/12 Drought conditions across Indiana are worsening--after weeks of scarce rainfall. In data released Thursday--the south...
6/15/12 Knox County is now under a burn ban, due to the extreme dry and warm conditions. Knox County Emergency Management Age...
6/8/12Indiana health officials say the West Nile virus has been confirmed among mosquitoes in the state more than a month ear...
6/8/12Drought conditions are worsening in areas of Indiana, especially in the southwest where parts of three counties are now...
Two men are in the Martin County Jail after being arrested in the Martin County State Forest.
6/7/12Utility regulators have ordered Duke Energy Corp. to publicly release nearly 100 confidential documents related to cons...
The Indiana Department of Transportation has announced that the State Road 64 east bound exit ramp from U.S. 41 north bound i...
The Indiana Department of Transportation has announced that the traffic patterns will have changed on U.S. Route 50 east of W...
5/31/12There were no evacuations or injuries as the Vigo Township Fire Department responded to a fire at the El Paso Gas Plan...
5/30/12 An agricultural expert says Indiana's recent hot, dry weather is taking a toll on the state's young corn crop...
The National Weather Service is warning parts of Indiana might experience record heat over the holiday weekend. The weather s...
The National Weather Service is warning parts of Indiana mightexperience record heat over the holiday weekend. The weather se...
A landmark Wabash River bridge, linking southwestern Indiana with southeastern Illinois, is slated to close next week. Accord...
Two Knox County men face charges in the killing of a Whooping Crane. Indiana Conservation Officers, and U.S. Fish & Wildlife ...
5/15/12 While two small earthquakes went unnoticed to many Knox County residents last week, the Indiana Department of Transpo...
Several area farmers have stepped up and offered to help clean up the site of the old Gimbel Corner building in downtown Vinc...
5/11/12Two earthquakes rattled the local area yesterday evening. (thurs)The US Geological Survey reports the first tremor hap...
5/9/12 A company that wants to build a $2.65 billion coal-gasification plant in southwest Indiana says the state Departme...
5/7/12 Temporary lane restrictions on U.S. Route 41 in Vincennes are planned for this Thursday. The Indiana Department of Tra...
5/4/12Duke Energy Corp. says its net income fell 42 percent in the first quarter because of cost overruns at a coal plant und...
The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announces that traffic on State Road 257 (S.R. 257) in Daviess County will b...
5/1/12 Duke Energy has agreed to a settlement limiting the charges to ratepayers for construction of the new Edwardsport gene...
(4/30/12) Trees growing at the Crane Naval Surface Warfare Center in southwestern Indiana will one day be part of the world&#...
(4/24/12) INDOT and the Indiana Department of Labor are kicking off road construction season with a warning for motorists ......
The Daviess County Highway Department is taking orders for applying dust control on county roads. The application period bega...
(4/12/12DLC MEDIA) INDOT officials say that Walsh Construction is moving ahead withplans to close county road 125 E in southe...
(4/11/12)The US Geological Survey is confirming that a 2.2 earthquake occured at 8:02 this morning. Reports indicate it happe...
(4/9/12) A Silver Alert in Vigo County ended without incident on Sunday. At 4:10-pm, the alert was put out for 86 year old Be...
(4/9/12)The Vincennes Township Fire Department is investigating the cause of a pair of fires that caused substantial damage t...
(4/6/12)State officials are planning a series of meetings to bring farmers up to speed on new rules effecting Indiana's l...
(4/4/12Story from AP) Gov. Mitch Daniels and two candidates vying to succeed him are praising Indiana's corn growers and ...
INDOT says that clearing land for the I-69 right of way between Crane and Bloomington is at a stand-still as they abidebythe ...
Gas prices jumped sharply on Tuesday. WTHI-TV in Terre Haute reports that the price went from $3.89 to $4.15 a gallon...
Sunday evening, Indiana Conservation Officers arrested two ATV operators for drunk driving in Pike County. Conservation Offic...
(3/15/12AP NEWS) An Indiana regulatory panel passed new rules Wednesday aimed at protecting the quality of the state's wa...
(3/15/12 AP NEWS)Governor Mitch Daniels wants more federal aid to cover costs from the March 2nd tornadoes across southern In...
Indiana deer hunters bagged fewer deer during the 2011 season than the year before, but the 129,018 total was still the fourt...
(3/9/12 AP) Governor Mitch Daniels wants President Barack Obama to declare six southern Indiana counties a federal disaster a...
(3/7/12 DLC Media)With Spring and Summer approaching, here are a couple of remindersfrom the City of Washington. Residents wh...
When rescuers found 15-month-old Angel Babcock alive last week in an Indiana field after a deadly tornado killed her parents ...
(AP 3/1/12)The National Weather Service confirms it was a tornado that swept across the southwestern Indiana town of Newburgh...
Farbest Foods has taken another step towards ground breaking for their new plant in Knox County. The Knox County Board of Zon...
February is almost over and spring will be here and so will the flu. Health officials say the flu season is finally starting ...
Indiana farmers are planning on planting more corn for 2012. Purdue Agricultural Economics Professor Chris Hurt says this com...
Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating the death of a white male discovered in Sullivan County. Conservation Officer...
The streets of Washignton are a little brighter thanks to the hardwork of Washington Light and Power personnel and some help ...
The Lawrence County Board heard from Pat Curry with Willow Grove Carbon Solutions Wednesday. Curry says Willow Grove operates...
A bird normally found only in Asia was spotted at the Goose Pond in Green County. The Department of Natural Resources reporte...
Authorities say a southern Indiana caving enthusiast who was reported missing four months ago died from a self-inflicted guns...
A Saturday fire does extensive damage to a house in caused trafficproblems on SR 57 south of Washington. Around 3:20 p.m. Sat...
The Indiana Department of Transportation has announced that State Road 257 from U.S. 50 in Washington to State Road 356 in Ot...
INDOT has annouced that State Road 257 is now open to traffic.
SMOKING BAN Indiana House lawmakers are sending a limited statewide ban on smoking to the Senate for consideration. The House...
The White at Edwardsport is expected to reach 18.7 feet today (Monday). Due to the high water, State Road 358 between Edwards...
Construction on Duke Energy's new coal gasification plant in Edwardsport is winding down. Kurt Phegley, District Manager ...
The Indiana Department of Environmental Management says it will hold an air permit meeting and hearing Wednesday for the $...
The National Weather Service says strong storms spawned rare January tornadoes in parts of southern Indiana Tuesday. A tornad...
(AP) Workers at a Toyota Motor Corp. plant in Gibson County are celebrating the plant's production of its 3 millionth vehicle...
Vincennes police arrested a man after a traffic stop Tuesday morning.Officers say they pulled over Jason Beckett for a traffi...
Warmer temperatures helped to produce unusal January weather this morning.Thunderstorm and tornado warnings were issued throu...
Fire crews were dispatched to a barn fire near Monroe City this (Tuesday) morning.The barn fire was reported at the Bob and M...
Warmer temperatures helped to produce unusal January weather this morning.Thunderstorm and tornado warnings were issued throu...
The Bear Run Mine in Sullivan County will become the largest coal mine in the eastern United States this year. It's also one ...
Indiana Conservation Officers report they've cited a man for poaching a bobcat. On December 30 DNR Officers responded to info...
The Indiana Department of Transportation has awarded the contract for a section of the planned I-69 extension in Greene and M...
As hundreds of thousands of Hoosiers hit the road for the holidays, the Indiana Department of Homeland Security , Indiana Dep...
Gov. Mitch Daniels says a section of the Interstate 69 extension in southern Indiana will be built despite continuing opposit...
Indiana Utility Consumer Counselor David Stippler wants the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to lengthen its time frame f...
Some area roads are still closed due to high water.The Indiana Department of Transportation says 257 between Washington and O...
Indiana conservation officers are investigating the death of a bald eagle found in West Terre Haute. The Department of Natura...
The Daviess County Highway Department has closed CR 400 S from Horrall Road to Old Troy Rd. around 8:00 a.m. this today, Thur...
The Flood Warning for both the East and West Forks of the White River continues this morning. State Road 257 between Washingt...
The National Weather Service has continued the Flood Warning for the White River at Petersburg until further notice. At 8:30 ...
An Indiana ag expert expects Indiana farmers to have a record -- or near record -- good year. Purdue University Agricultural ...
Black Ice caused a Daviess County accident on US 231 near SR 558 Wednesday. Rebecca McAtee of Loogootee was uninjured but did...
The city of Washington's Energy Team presented findings of the energy audit and methods used to conserve energy in municipall...
The City of Bicknell is having problems with people dumping illegally at the City's Compost site. Mayor Jon Flickinger says ...
Indiana regulators have approved plans for a $2.65 billion coal gasification plant at the Ohio River city of Rockport and...
A statewide survey suggests that Indiana's rural residents are more likely than their urban counterparts to be prepared for a...
A community-wide E-recycling Day will be held Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the parking lot across from Vincennes Univers...
A northeastern Indiana hunter has died after struggling with a buck he had just shot.The Indiana Department of Natural Resour...
The National Weather Service confirms that an F-1 tornado struck Paoli Monday night. There was significant damage to the poli...
The Department of Natural Resources in southern Indiana reported the 2nd hunting accident of deer firearms season in 3 days.C...
A line of thunderstorms has rolled across Indiana, leaving thousands of people without power and downed trees and power lines...
A report says Duke Energy's chairman and chief executive met privately with Gov. Mitch Daniels to discuss its troubled coal-g...
The first nationwide test of the emergency alert system went off with or without a hitch depending on where you live. The 2pm...
I-69 opponents are asking the State officials to stop construction on the highway project because of two area accidents. Foes...
8th District Congressman Larry Bucshon is proposing legislation to allow states more flexible use of federal transportation f...
The Indiana Department of Transportation announced Tuesday that the closure of State Road 356 in Pike County will be on or ...
Critics of Duke Energy's handling of its $3.3 billion coal-gasification plant in southern Indiana are questioning the com...
The Indiana Department of Transportation announces that traffic on State Road 57 in Gibson County will be temporarily stopped...
Indiana Conservation officers have arrested a fugitive for several wildlife violation convictions. The Department of Natura...
A federal highway administrator says no one can stop the state from building a hotly debated section of the Interstate 69 ext...
Country group Sugarland is returning to Indiana for a benefit concert to help those affected by the deadly Indiana State Fair...
The Federal Highway Administration's top Indiana official says the state doesn't need local support in Bloomington to build a...
Washington's new Combined Sewer Overflow Project has been named as the country's top project for 2011 by Water andWaste Diges...
The head of Duke Energy is defending his corporation before Indiana regulators this week.Duke Chairman and C-E-O James Rogers...
Knox County Residents can get rid of any expired or unused prescription drugs tomorrow . Generations Retired Senior Volunte...
Environmental groups have filed a second federal lawsuit targeting part of the Interstate 69 extension being built across sou...
(AP News)Much of the information that Duke Energy has turned over to Indiana utility regulators about its $2.9 billion co...
The Daviess County Highway has the following road information for areamotorists:County Road 800 N between CR 775 E and CR 900...
United States Department of Agriculture says disaster aid is available in37 Indiana counties.The U.S.D.A. says 10 Indiana cou...
A federal agency is saying it won't settle the dispute between state and local officials over a hotly debated section of the ...
The Terre Haute Crow Planning Committee is getting ready for a new campaign following the first arrivals of the pesky blackbi...
Indiana's 2011 deer season begins with the opening day of earlyarchery, Oct. 1. Crossbows are not legal for use in theearl...
Inspections of a bridge that links southwestern Indiana with southern Illinois show that the 80-year-old span needs about ...
The Indiana Natural Resources Commission is proposing to add two amphibians to the Indiana Endangered Species List. The commi...
INDOT reports that State Road 257 in Daviess and Pike Counties will be restricted today.Motorists are advised that maintenanc...
INDOT reports that State Road 257 in Daviess and Pike Counties will be restricted on Tuesday.Motorists are advised that maint...
INDOT reports that State Road 257 in Daviess and Pike Counties will be restricted on Tuesday.Motorists are advised that maint...
A state panel has approved changes to Indiana deer hunting rules thatwill go into effect in the 2012 season. The Indiana Nat...
The Vincennes Utilities Services Board received an update on the River Road Sanitary Sewer Relocation Project Wednesday.Gener...
Duke Energy expects to close much of a coal-powered generating plant in western Indiana within the next few years.Company spo...
Vincennes Township Fire Chief Tim Smith was recently presented with the Indiana Fire Chiefs' Association 2011 Fire Chief of t...
The Army has signed an agreement transferring a former weapons facility in western Indiana over to the Indiana Reuse Authorit...
The Army has signed an agreement transferring a former weapons facility in western Indiana over to the Indiana Reuse Authorit...
A minor earthquake hit Wayne County, Illinois Tuesday night. Officialswith the U.S. Geological Survey recorded a magnitude 2....
Indiana Department of Transporation--Vincennes District-- Spokesperson, Cher Elliot says the construction of the I69 extensio...
River Road is closed to traffic until Friday. Officials announced this week that the road is closed between Willow and Schoo...
The nation's latest crop report predicts that Indiana's drought-stressed corn crop will see yields 20 bushels lower ...
The Jeffersonville, Indiana Mayor expects a bridge over the Ohio River to remain closed for at least six months.The News and ...
The Jeffersonville, Indiana Mayor expects a bridge over the Ohio River to remain closed for at least six months.The News and ...
Federal officials have approved construction plans for a hotly debated section of the Interstate 69 extension in southern Ind...
The National Gypsum plant in Shoals initiated an employee lockout with it's first shift Tuesday morning.Officials say that th...
A Purdue University agricultural economist says Indiana farmers will see record farm income this year due to strong global de...
Cases of West Nile Virus are increasing in Indiana. Marion, Vanderburgh, and Jefferson County have each reported one human ca...
Indiana health officials say the state's first human case of West NileVirus has been confirmed in Jefferson County. Hoosiers...
Some Knox Co. residents are saying they felt the earthquake that shook the east coast of the United States this afternoon.Aut...
The cities of Washington and Linton are among 18 Indiana communities that have been selected for energy audits under a federa...
Interstate 70 is getting a makeover that could cause traffic headaches for drivers from Indianapolis to the Illinois state li...
Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels has hired an outside firm to investigate the Indiana State Fair concert stage collapse that killed...
photo of video of Lauren Spierer the night she was last seenA Vigo County landfill is being searched for possible evidence li...
Federal officials are reassessing storm and flood damage in southern Indiana after the governor and both U.S. senators asked ...
Paul Goss, Daviess County's Emergency Management Director hasannounced the Indiana Department of Homeland Security and theSu...
An environmental group warns in a new report that Indiana's 142-mile extension of Interstate 69 between Indianapolis and Evan...
After weeks of sweltering heat and scant rainfall, some Indiana farmers are celebrating the arrival of significant rainfall o...
Posey County SheriffGreg OethFarmers in southern Indiana are now wary of metal thieves. Posey County Sheriff Greg Oeth says 1...
Three local counties are included in the award of nearly $900-thousand dollars in grants for lake and river projects thro...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the US Agriculture Department are working to identify the product causing ...
Indiana environmentalists are suing to stop construction of I-69 in southern Indiana.Citizens for Appropriate Rural Roads and...
The intense heatwave in Indiana is causing problems for the state‘s crops.Indiana‘s corn and soybean crops are be...
FEMA and state DNR officials held a meeting in Vincennes Tuesday concerning the updating of flood and risk maps.DNR Project M...
The Indiana Department of Transportation is advising motorists there will be temporary lane restrictions in Knox and Gibson ...
The Federal Highway Administration and Indiana Department of Transportation today released its Final Environmental Impact St...
Indiana state and local agencies and certain private nonprofit organizations that may be eligible for federal disaster assist...
A revamped website for the Interstate 69 project through southwestern Indiana contains more information about the highway int...
The Heat has caused a schedule change at the Daviess County 4-H Fairthis evening. The 4-H swine show will be delayed an ho...
The Indiana agency representing utility ratepayers is accusing Duke Energy Corp. of grossly mismanaging the $2.9 billion ...
General Motors Co. says it will invest another $130 million in three plants in the Midwest.GM is investing $115 milli...
The Daviess County Commissioner met Monday morning with a lightagenda. Phil Cornelius told the Commissioners that Solar Sour...
INDOT is advising motorists to be aware of lane restrictions on SR 67 in northern Knox County. SR 67 will be restricted for ...
The National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat warning today.A heat index of up to 115 degrees is possible today.E...
Landowners along the path of the Interstate 69 extension being built through southwestern Indiana are threatening to sue stat...
A new federal rule on the downwind effects of power plant emissions will force American Electric Power to add pollution contr...
Most Indiana produce won‘t be ready for the 4th of July weekend. Daniel Egel, an extension plant pathologist at the Sou...
Daviess County Emergency Management Director Paul Goss remindedeveryone that Federal and State officials have released prelim...
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources says federal officials have released preliminary flood hazard maps for Martiin Co...
32 Indiana counties have been approved for federal public assistance for damage sustained by severe weather that began April ...
State health officials are investigating a measles outbreak in northeast Indiana.The Indiana Department of Health has confirm...
State health officials are investigating a measles outbreak in northeast Indiana.The Indiana Department of Health has confirm...
The National Weather service has issued a flood warning for the WhiteRiver at Edwardsport from Thursday afternoon until furth...
Indiana residents with an opinion on the state's proposed new deer-hunting rules will have two chances next month to speak ou...
Indiana has received more than $5.2 million in grants to help assess and clean up potentially contaminated brownfield are...
Mike Pence is coming back to Indiana to fight Washington, D.C.Pence launched his campaign for governor Saturday with a promis...
Greene County officials are set to announce a $3.5 million multi-phase waste-water treatment project associated with the ...
Planned Parenthood of Indiana says it willclose seven of its 28 Indiana health centers on June 20, if it doesn't geta federal...
Weather and agriculture experts say this spring has been the wettest in the past several years for southern-central indiana f...
The Indiana Department of Transportation says that, beginning Monday,Indiana State Highway 550 in Martin County will close fo...
The Indiana Department of Homeland Security has been asked to spread the word that unsolicited goods and volunteers are hinde...
Local, state, and federal officials are assessing damage in Southern Indiana from April and May severe weather. Teams from th...
The state has temporarily relocated about 60 turtles who have made their homes along the path of the I-69 extension in southw...
A company is proposing construction of an electrical generating plant at a southern Indiana dam that last produced power more...
A Purdue University energy expert predicts that gasoline prices will stay below $4 a gallon this summer.Energy policy spe...
After at least ten tornadoes hit Indiana on Wednesday, a Ball State professor weighs in on the possibility of "tornado-p...
The Indiana Department of Homeland Security wants Indiana residents whohave sustained storm damage to report it promptly to h...
The Indiana Department of Transportation has announced that, beginningTuesday, County Road 750 North in Pike County will clos...
River flood warnings are in effect for area rivers.The National Weather Service says extensive lowland flooding will start al...
Duke energy customers in Vincennes who remain without power due to Wednesday's storms--- should have their electricity back o...
Purdue University says Indiana farmers are making progress plantingtheir rain-delayed corn crop and about half of it's now in...
Here in storm-weary middle America, many people are counting themselves fortunate after powerful storms hit the region for th...
Here in storm-weary middle America, many people are counting themselves fortunate after powerful storms hit the region for th...
A line of severe thunderstorms moved through the area late Monday afternoon bringing high winds and heavy rain with it. In Kn...
A line of severe thunderstorms moved through the area late Monday afternoon bringing high winds and heavy rain with it. In Kn...
Indiana's wettest spring in a century has put the planting of the state's corn crop so far behind schedule agricultural exper...
State highway officials are trying to sort out the impact of a Bloomington-area group's decision not to include a section of ...
Governor Mitch Daniels has issued a disaster emergency for Knox, Daviess and surrounding counties.34 counties are included in...
Two dispatchers in Dubois County have been suspended after the county's tornado warning sirens failed to sound during a Febru...
Teams participating in an earthquake drill at Camp Arthur in Knox County are currently without power and communications and w...
Knox County Emergency responders and other emergency personnel will be participating in a training exercise this week to dete...
An Indiana park hit by the emerald ash borer says visitors this year may find less shade than in the past because of the infe...
The spring highway construction season is in full swing. Several road closings and changes are happening now or will be in t...
Beginning June 6, Toyota Motor Manufacturing plant in Princeton will return to normal production schedules, which is earlier ...
State officials are urging Indiana residents, municipalities and non-profits that provide public services to report damage fr...
In Illinois...the Embarras River is expected to drop below flood stage by Tuesday--while the Wabash River's level looks to be...
A partial evacuation was made Thursday at the Duke Energy Power Plant site at Edwardsport--after Knox County Central Dispatch...
Lawrence Co. officials are hoping to see flood waters start to retreat.The Lawrence Co. Emergency Management Agency reported ...
Sandbagging is continuing in the historic southwestern Indiana town of New Harmony, where the flooded Wabash River has alread...
Local and State officials continue to monitor the flooding situation in Lawrence County--which they say could end up being wo...
Flooding waters have broke the "Cross Levee"--on the Illinois side of the Wabash River--just southeast of Billett.T...
Knox, Daviess, Martin, Greene and Sullivan Counties remain under a flood warnings and watches today.The National Weather Serv...
As the Wabash River is expected to reach 2008 flood levels--the Knox County EMA Emergency Operations Center continues to moni...
A flood warning is in effect for Knox, Daviess, Martin, Sullivan and Greene Counties through 11-am on Tuesday.Law enforcement...
Area river flood warnings do continue.The National Weather Service says the Wabash at Vincennes was at 27.1 feet today which ...
Vincennes continues to prepare for the cresting of the Wabash River.Vincennes Utilities Manager, Kirk Bouchie says the river ...
