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Terre Haute 10-year-old faces court after TikTok threats
19+ hour, 25+ min ago (175+ words) TikTok is seen in the app store of an iPhone on January 8. The Terre Haute Police Department was alerted on Tuesday about threatening messages sent through TikTok Messenger by a known juvenile, prompting an investigation. Police said the messages involved…...
Terre Haute retiree wins $10k, donates back to United Way
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (168+ words) TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTHI) - The United Way of the Wabash Valley gave away $10,000 during a live drawing. Bruce McLaren, a retiree from Indiana State University, was the lucky winner. Terre Haute Chevrolet partnered with the organization to host the event....
Terre Haute man caught after attack in Fairbanks Park
1+ week, 11+ hour ago (120+ words) Officers responded to Fairbanks Park earlier this week after a woman reported being attacked. With help from a Terre Haute Police Department K9, they quickly found the suspect in the park and arrested him TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTHI) - Officers responded to…...
Terre Haute parks closed for new playground installations
1+ week, 2+ day ago (238+ words) Collett Park and Spencer F. Ball Park in Terre Haute are temporarily closed as crews replace old playground equipment with new installations. Credit: Terre Haute Mayor's Office Collett Park and Spencer F. Ball Park in Terre Haute are temporarily closed as crews…...
Indiana BMV rule barring gender marker changes effective this week
1+ week, 2+ day ago (312+ words) Starting Thursday, the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles will no longer provide customers with the option to change their'gender on their Indiana credential'by using a court-ordered gender change or physician statement. The change comes after an administrative rules process that…...
Inmate found dead at FCI Terre Haute, FBI investigates
1+ week, 2+ day ago (135+ words) The FBI has launched an investigation after a man was pronounced dead after he was found unresponsive at the federal prison in Terre Haute." TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTHI) - Caleb Allen Root, a 45-year-old inmate at the Federal Correctional Institution in…...
Terre Haute man arrested after stabbing at The Lotus Center in Terre Haute
1+ week, 3+ day ago (235+ words) TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTHI) - A Terre Haute man has been arrested after a stabbing left multiple people with injuries. The Terre Haute Police Department said it happened just before 8 p.m. on Sunday at ... TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTHI) - A Terre Haute man…...
Matt Luecking's memory lives on with charity shirts in Terre Haute
1+ week, 6+ day ago (142+ words) TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTHI) " This October marks 10 years since Matt Luecking was murdered in his Terre Haute apartment. His brother, Eric, is working to keep Matt's memory alive. Those who knew Matt remember his saying, "Blessed for another day." Eric…...
Lafayette man gets 55-year sentence for killing 22-year-old in Terre Haute
2+ week, 1+ day ago (161+ words) TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTHI) - A Lafayette man has been sentenced for a 2022 murder that happened near a Terre Haute elementary school. The Vigo County Prosecutor's Office said Kole Hughes pleaded guilty ... TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTHI) - A Lafayette man has been…...
The Play Zone in Terre Haute relocating to bigger, better venue
2+ week, 2+ day ago (224+ words) TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTHI) " "The Play Zone" in Terre Haute is gearing up for a significant move to a new location. Currently housed in on Fruitridge Avenue, the facility is set to undergo a major transformation to a new location....