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Henry County woman charged with setting house on fire
NEW CASTLE, Ind. — A Henry County woman is accused of setting fire to the home she had been living in. Amanda Nicole Blevins, 35, was charged Wednesday in Henry Circuit Court 1 with arson, a Level 4 felony carrying up to 12 years in prison. Blevins was arrested...
Court upholds 35-year sentence for man who severely beat 86-year-old New Castle resident
NEW CASTLE, Ind. — The Indiana Court of Appeals upheld the 35-year sentence given to a New Castle man who severely injured an 86-year-old local resident. Derek Allen Wethington, now 38, last year pleaded guilty — but mentally ill — to burglary, a Level 1 felony carrying up to 40 years in prison.
Shooting inside deli leaves man critically injured in East Germantown: officials
EAST GERMANTOWN - A deli was the scene of violence as a man was critically injured after another man took aim and shot him. The shooting happened inside a deli on the 2000 block of Church Lane, in Philly’s East Germantown section, around 9:30 Friday night, according to authorities.
Jury unable to reach verdicts in Wayne County molesting trial
RICHMOND, Ind. — A Wayne Superior Court 1 jury in recent days was unable to reach unanimous verdicts in the case of a Connersville man charged with four counts of child molesting. Judge Charles Todd Jr. declared a mistrial in the case of 39-year-old Randy E. Oliver. A new...
Sparks fly from stolen truck as police pursue wanted person across Indiana border
WAYNE COUNTY, INDIANA, Ind. — Sparks were flying on Interstate 70 in eastern Indiana Wednesday as police chased a truck that had been reported stolen. Ohio officers began the chase in Dayton, and they eventually crossed the Indiana border. It was all captured on a squad car's dash-mounted camera.
Indiana man arrested after attempted kidnapping of 14 yr old girl in Bath
BATH, N.Y. (WETM) – A man from New Castle, Indiana, was arrested this past weekend after he allegedly tried to lure an underage girl into his vehicle at a hotel in Bath. According to the Village of Bath Police Department, Joshua S. Beem, 50, was arrested and charged with attempted kidnapping in the second degree, […]
Muncie man charged with DWI in crash that seriously injured woman
NEW CASTLE, Ind. — A Muncie man faces felony charges over his alleged role in a car wreck that seriously injured a woman. Jaydin Lawrence Young, 20, is charged in Henry Circuit Court 2 with causing serious bodily injury while driving while intoxicated, a Level 5 felony carrying up to six years in prison, and criminal recklessness, a Level 6 felony with a maximum 30-month sentence.
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