Accidents and Emergencies

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (309+ words) Eleven Indiana counties hit by severe storms in August are eligible for state and federal assistance to reimburse a majority of debris removal costs as part of the federal major disaster declaration. The Federal Emergency Management Agency will reimburse 75% of…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (263+ words) Deaconess Health System will provide several hundred thousand dollars in annual investment to support Evansville’s new fire-based EMS system. Evansville Mayor Stephanie Terry recently announced the multi-year partnership will provide several hundred thousand dollars in annual investment from Deaconess, designed…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (445+ words) Because you believe community matters. Make or increase your sustaining gift and have it matched up to $30,000! Double Your Gift Increase Your Gift Funding to help local governments recover from the historic August storms and flooding may be coming to…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (702+ words) LAFAYETTE, La. — Fall is arriving in Acadiana, and along with cooler mornings comes a quieter danger: less daylight in the evening hours. For pedestrians walking home from work, school or the store, that missing hour of light can matter more…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (269+ words) ABC57 News in South Bend, Ind. covers all of Michiana including St. Joseph, Elkhart, Kosciusko, LaPorte and Marshall counties in Indiana and Berrien, Cass, Van Buren and St. Joseph counties in Mich. UPDATE: Early morning fire at Stadium Flats Apartments in…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (52+ words) Two separate crashes in Lafayette over Labor Day weekend resulted in two deaths and left multiple people injured, according to authorities. Both collisions involved impaired drivers. Two separate crashes in Lafayette over Labor Day weekend resulted in two deaths and…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (426+ words) An Indiana resident's footage of massive storm damage is giving viewers a direct look at the recent devastation felt across parts of the state. Rachel Phillips (@rachel.fields68) shared a firsthand account of the storm's aftermath, posting the footage to TikTok....

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (209+ words) FEMA Administrator Cameron Hamilton visited flood- and storm-damaged communities in Indiana this week as federal and state officials discussed efforts to speed recovery work. Hamilton toured affected areas with Gov. Mike Braun, state emergency management officials and local leaders. Stops…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (145+ words) INDIANAPOLIS — FEMA has approved more than $2.1 million in financial assistance for Indiana families affected by severe storms, tornadoes, straight-line winds and flooding in August, Gov. Mike Braun announced Wednesday. More than 25,000 Hoosiers have applied for FEMA’s individual assistance, with payments…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (316+ words) PIKE COUNTY – On Saturday evening, the Indiana State Police were requested by the Pike County Sheriff’s Department to investigate a fatal crash that occurred during a vehicle pursuit on State Road 64. At approximately 7:42 p.m., a Pike County Sheriff’s Department…...