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Anderson man convicted of molesting girl for years
ANDERSON, Ind. — An Anderson man was convicted at trial of molesting a girl for several years. Gordon Wilson, 50, was convicted of two counts of child molesting, a Level 1 and a Level 4 Felony, after a four-day jury trial in Circuit Court 6, according to the Chief Deputy Prosecutor of Madison County Andrew […]
Muncie police evacuate gas station, liquor store after grenade found in backpack
MUNCIE, Ind. — Court documents reveal that Muncie police officers were searching a reportedly stolen vehicle when they uncovered a grenade in a backpack leading to the bomb squad being called and businesses being evacuated. Randal Bruce Moon Jr., 38, of Indianapolis was arrested in connection to the incident on preliminary charges of auto theft […]
Docs: 2 Muncie men arrested after friend was stabbed 15 times during fight
MUNCIE, Ind. — Two Muncie men were arrested in late April after a man was reportedly stabbed 15 times at a home in west Muncie during a fight with his friends. According to documents filed in Delaware County on Wednesday, 48-year-old Juan Gomez-Vasquez has been preliminarily charged with one count of attempted murder, a Level […]
Police: Muncie man provided co-worker with fentanyl pill that led to fatal overdose
MUNCIE, Ind. — A Muncie man is accused of providing a co-worker with a fentanyl pill that led to his fatal overdose. Wesley Lee Townsend, 35, was arrested Friday on preliminary counts of dealing in a controlled substance resulting in death and conspiracy to commit dealing in a narcotic drug.
Muncie grandmother accused of striking child in the head with phone
MUNCIE, Ind. — A Muncie grandmother has been accused of repeatedly striking her grandchild in the head with a phone. Nikki Susan Musick, 62, was arrested on suspicion of domestic battery against a family member less than 14 years old. Yorktown police were told by officials with the Indiana...
Deputies stake out funeral to nab wanted Muncie man, court docs reveal
MUNCIE, Ind. — A Muncie man with outstanding warrants is back in police custody after sheriff’s deputies staked out a funeral and pounced on the wanted man. Nathaniel D. Franklin, 23, was arrested on Monday after a short foot pursuit broke out outside the funeral service. Court records...
Prosecutor: Charges considered against deputy involved in chase that led to fatal crash
MUNCIE, Ind. — Delaware County Prosecutor Eric Hoffman said Tuesday he would not rule out filing charges against a Henry County sheriff's deputy involved in a recent chase that ended with a fatal crash at one of Muncie's busiest intersections. On April 18, a car driven by Muncie resident...
Pro-Palestinian protest movement reaches Ball State
MUNCIE, Ind. — The Pro-Palestinian protest movement reached Ball State University on Wednesday with an estimated 200 protesters — many of them BSU students — conducting a rally on University Green in the heart of the Muncie campus. At universities across the nation in recent days, student...
I want to advance my career back in my hometown
As I grew older, I strongly disliked being asked what I wanted to do when I graduated high school. Whether it was asked at a family gathering or by a teacher, my response was followed by a disoriented look on their face. Many people in my small town of Demotte,...
Yorktown baseballs’ offense stalls early, falls to Shelbyville
Wednesday evening the Yorktown Tigers (9-7) took the field against the Shelbyville Golden Bears (8-7) in a Hoosier Heritage Conference (HCC) clash. The green and white fell in the first matchup of the two-game season series between these two squads on Tuesday 1-4. With few conference games left on the...
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