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Driver Rescued from Submerged Car in Hamilton County
HAMILTON COUNTY, Ind.–A woman was rescued from her car after it became fully submerged in water on Tuesday. The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office says it happened on 296th Street and Carpenter Road. After they got the call, they said they learned the woman was still inside the car after it flipped and could not get […] The post Driver Rescued from Submerged Car in Hamilton County appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Data breach leads to legal action against Carmel-based Otolaryngology Associates
A class action complaint has been filed against Carmel-based Otolaryngology Associates after a cyberattack in February led to personal and health information of patients being stolen. According to the complaint, which was filed April 16 in Marion County, the data breach occurred between Feb. 17 and 21 and affected nearly...
Noblesville man charged with rape
A Noblesville man was arrested and charged with rape April 26 after a law enforcement officer with the Noblesville Police Department was dispatched to a residence on Natasha Drive. Court documents reveal Michael Ray Jones, 30, told police he “probably overdid it” after allegedly raping a woman. Jones,...
Police fatally shoot a man who sliced an officer's face during a scuffle
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A police officer fatally shot a knife-wielding man Wednesday after he cut the officer in the face during a scuffle in central Indiana, police said. Joshua Richard, 26, of Noblesville was fatally shot by Beech Grove Police Lt. Jeff Bruner, Indiana State Police said. No other officers were injured, state police said. Three officers responded to a call at about 6 a.m. from a woman who said Richard arrived at her apartment to visit his child hours before the scheduled time.
City of Noblesville considers Wawa Fuel Center
During its April 9 meeting, the Noblesville Common Council reviewed a proposal for the Howe Campus Corner development, which includes a Wawa Fuel Center and 10,000-square-foot garden office, on 4.45 acres at Howe and 146th St., opposite the Woodberry Neighborhood. Mark Leach with the law firm Faegre Drinker spoke on...
Two arrested on Muncie's west side after local man is stabbed 15 times
MUNCIE, Ind. — Two Muncie residents were arrested Tuesday night after a third man was determined to have been stabbed about 15 times. Johan Jose Gomez-Vasquez, 48, was being held Wednesday in the Delaware County Jail under a $70,000 bond, preliminarily charged with attempted murder and aggravated battery. The...
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.
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...
Docs: Anderson man charged after he pretends to work from home, runs own business instead
ANDERSON, Ind. — The Department of Justice charged an Anderson man after he claimed that he was working from home while he was actually running his business as an inspection worker. Christopher Markham, 40, was charged with one count of wire fraud after reportedly defrauding the Social Security Administration (SSA). According to court documents, Markham […]
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 show that Franklin had an outstanding warrant […]
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...
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