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CUMBERLAND, Ind.–A child with autism died after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in Cumberland Sunday morning. Police believe the child wandered away from home at around 2:35 am and police were flagged down by a bystander in the area of East Washington Street and German Church Road. That is where the child was found […]
INDIANAPOLIS–Beau Bayh captured the Indiana Democratic nomination for Secretary of State Saturday, defeating Blythe Potter 1,383 to 885 — a 61–39 split on 2,269 ballots cast, with one blank. The Treasurer and Comptroller nominations were uncontested. In a press availability after the vote, Bayh framed the fall campaign squarely around corruption in the office, telling […]
2026 Pasadena Livestock Show & Rodeo Lineup Announced! Pasadena, get ready — rodeo season is starting to take shape. The Pasadena Livestock Show and Rodeo has revealed its 2026 entertainment lineup, setting the stage for another year of live music, livestock, family fun and plenty of hometown pride. From the main stage to the rodeo […]
Dallas has another fun evening on the calendar with the Moonlight Market and Night Festival at Griggs Park on June 12 from 6 to 10 p.m. The event brings together local shopping, food, music, and a relaxed nighttime atmosphere that gives residents a chance to enjoy the park in a new way. Overview Location: Griggs […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Nearly seven years after Scott Reese was brutally murdered inside his Castleton apartment, his family is still searching for answers—and fighting a system they say left his case lost in a computer file. Scott, a legally blind man who refused to let his disability define him, was a beloved figure both in his […]
Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo announces new leadership.
INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis father and his teenage son have been arrested after a 12-year-old boy was shot in the leg while playing Xbox inside their south side home. Demarcus M. Jackson, 50, was arrested Wednesday on a felony neglect of a dependent charge. Jackson’s son, identified as a 14-year-old, has also been booked into juvenile detention […]
The murder trial of 19-year-old Karmelo Anthony is officially underway in Collin County, and it’s already drawing major attention both inside and outside the courtroom. Anthony is accused of fatally stabbing 17-year-old Austin Metcalf during a Frisco ISD track meet on April 2, 2025, at Kuykendall Stadium. Investigators say the two teens, who did not […]
Dallas is doing a whole lot of moving and shaking these days, and people have plenty to say about it. First, the Mavericks announced plans to leave downtown for a new arena development in Valley View. The Stars are also exploring a move north, and now the conversation has shifted to another Dallas landmark: City […]
Nick Castellanos Cut Again as Padres Move On Before Phillies Reunion Nick Castellanos’ latest stop in the majors may already be over. The Padres designated the former Phillies outfielder for assignment on Wednesday, cutting ties with the 34-year-old just months after San Diego signed him and one day before he might have appeared against his […]
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Woman Removed From Dauphin County Casino After Winning Jackpot While on Lifetime Ban A 69-year-old New Jersey woman was removed from Hollywood Casino in Dauphin County after authorities said she won a slot machine jackpot while on Pennsylvania’s lifetime self-exclusion list for gambling. State police said the woman, from Asbury, New Jersey, had voluntarily placed […]
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