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Plea change hearing scheduled in Converse murder trial
MIAMI COUNTY — A change of plea hearing has been scheduled for one of the men accused of breaking into a Converse man’s apartment, shooting and killing 23-year-old Anthony Leadford. In a pre-trial conference held April 18, defense attorneys indicated the proposed plea agreement between the State of...
Is Garfield a Hoosier? Comic strip cat has a long history in Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS — From comic strips to the silver screen, Garfield is a character that most Americans are undoubtedly familiar with. First debuting in newspapers in 1978, the orange cartoon feline has appeared in everything from TV series to feature-length films. Despite Garfield’s popularity and renown, the character had humble beginnings. Hoosier native Jim Davis is […]
Lancers End Season In Crossroads League Tournament
UPLAND, Ind. - Grace's baseball team battled back and forth on the opening day of the Crossroads League tournament. The postseason run, however, was cut short in the single-elimination play-in game with a heartbreaking 8-7 loss to Mount Vernon on Wednesday afternoon. The Lancers (18-31, 12-24 CL) entered the tournament,...
Portion of S.R. 18 to close for work
JAY COUNTY, Ind. (WPTA) - Next week, a portion of S.R. 18, east of Montpelier, will temporarily close in Jay County the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) says. According to INDOT leaders, beginning on or after May 6, S.R. 18 will be closed between C.R. 25 E (county line) and N 1050 W.
1 killed in Grant County crash
GRANT COUNTY, Ind. —An Indianapolis man has died after a crash on I-69 in Grant County. According to the Indiana State Police, Officers were dispatched at 9:35 a.m. on Thursday on a report of an injury-involved crash on I-69 northbound near the 269 mile-marker. The preliminary investigation determined that an Indianapolis man was driving a […]
3 arrested in Gas City on attempted murder charges
GAS CITY, Ind. — Three people are facing attempted murder and other felony charges after a juvenile was found shot in Gas City during an altercation on Sunday. Officers with the Gas City Police Department were dispatched around 8:10 p.m. to Gas City Park after receiving reports that shots had been heard in the area. […]
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