TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — An officer with the Terre Haute Police Department has been arrested after allegedly reporting to work under the influence of alcohol. According to a statement released overnight by THPD chief Shawn Keen, officer Jeffery Pupilli came to work recently, in uniform, under the influence. Following an investigation by the Vigo […]

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — John DenHouter, a plein air artist and long-time art and design instructor at Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, taught a plein air painting workshop at the Swope Art Museum. In preparation for the Swope Art Museum’s William T. Turman Plein Air Competition this summer, the two-day workshop included lessons on light […]

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Indiana State, Iowa, North Carolina, and Wright State all hit the turf at Bob Warn Field Thursday as they prepare to open up the NCAA Tournament Friday. The #14 Sycamores will open up against Wright State at 1pm after a wild weekend last Saturday in the MVC Tournament. Head Coach […]

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — 7.6 billion robocalls made to telephone numbers on the National Do Not Call Registry, is a direct violation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, The Telemarketing Sales Rule, as well as other Federal and State Telemarking and Consumer Laws. That’s the alleged complaint, Indiana Attorney General, Todd Rokita, filed in […]

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — CASA will be back at Baesler’s Friday, June 2, for their annual ribeye cookout. Volunteers will be selling the sandwiches for $10 a piece from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., to help raise proceeds for their back-to-school event in August. CASA is also doing a special giveaway to kick off […]

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — The Terre Haute South Rotary Club is hosting a No Cost Healthcare event for people in the area. Services like vision exams, dental exams, and basic medical exams will be available at the Terre Haute Boys & Girls Club. There are no income or residency requirements.  “With the help of […]

DANA, Ind. (WTW)/WAWV) — A U.S. Army Pfc. who had lost his life in World War II has been identified and returned to his hometown.  According to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), Leonard E. Adams from Dana, Indiana was 25 when he lost his life in the war. Accounted for in July 2020, Adams […]

MEROM, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — A local festival that’s been going on since 1966 kicks off this weekend. The long-standing event is the Merom Bluff Chautauqua which features all kinds of fun for the family. There will be a flea market, food vendors, and lots of entertainment. Highlights include the Little Miss Chautauqua contest on Friday […]

President Biden was uninjured after falling on stage congratulating the last of the Air Force Academy graduates at a commencement ceremony Thursday. Biden, who delivered the commencement address and stayed on stage for a couple of hours as diplomas were awarded, could be seen in a video stumbling and falling. He was helped up by […]

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — The summer has started at the Mill and concert-goers can be prepared for the season to kick off with the first concert this Friday.  With the summer packed with upcoming concerts, it’s important for any concert-goers to be familiar with the venue’s schedule and policies.  Kelly Drake, the owner of […]

(WTVO) — Crime is nothing new in Illinois. The state saw 50,103 violent crimes in 2021, according to Neighborhood Scout. In addition, Illinois had 188,005 property crimes that year, coming to a total of 238,108 crimes. Since there are many different types of crimes that a person can partake in, Illinois residents might be wondering […]

Faye, a beloved swan who lived in an Upstate New York pond, was killed and eaten over Memorial Day weekend, police say.

The Democratic-led Senate handed a stinging rebuke to President Biden on Thursday, passing a measure that overturns his student debt relief plan to give 40 million borrowers up to $20,000 in loan forgiveness — though a presidential veto is likely on the way. The Senate passed the measure in a 52-46 vote just days after […]

A group of Senate Republican defense hawks are holding up passage of legislation to raise the debt ceiling in protest of a 1-percent, across-the-board spending cut that would go into effect if Congress doesn’t pass its spending bills on time, and to pressure Senate leaders to agree to move a funding measure for the Ukraine […]

SULLIVAN, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — On Thursday the city of Sullivan was joined by state and federal officials to update the community on the continued recovery efforts. Officials reminded impacted residents that June 14 is the last day to register for federal assistance. Sullivan mayor Clint Lamb said the city has ordered a complete survey for […]

One Fort Wayne business owner came into an unfortunate surprise when he arrived at work Tuesday morning.

Liberal Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson issued her first solo dissent in a Supreme Court merits case on Thursday, disagreeing with her colleagues in a labor dispute ruling that makes it easier for companies to sue over worker strikes. In an 8-1 decision, the high court overturned a lower ruling that found federal union laws preempted […]

Martinez was allegedly found to be in possession of 39 plastic-wrapped bundles of cocaine weighing 43 kilograms.

Tiffany, the ‘80s pop sensation responsible for hit songs such as “Could’ve Been” and “I Think We’re Alone Now,” was involved in what could’ve been a "major accident" on a Tennessee highway last week.

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) told colleagues Thursday he will keep the Senate in session for as long as it takes to pass legislation to raise the debt ceiling and send it to President Biden’s desk, warning the “X-date” when the nation faces default is “less than four days away.”  “We will keep working […]