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Polar Plunge Winter Event Set for Saturday at Lake James
(ANGOLA) - Area residents are invited to take part in a Polar Plunge winter event Saturday, Jan. 17, at Lake James, with proceeds supporting local organizations.The event will be hosted by the Waterfront Bistro and 4 Korners and will take place throughout the afternoon. Activities begin at noon ...
Read MoreKendallville Mother, Two Young Children Killed in Icy Whitley County Crash
(COLUMBIA CITY) - Authorities have identified a Kendallville woman and her two small children as the victims of a deadly crash Wednesday evening in Whitley County.The Whitley County Sheriff's Department said 31-year-old Emily Franks of Kendallville was killed along with her children, ages 3 and 1...
Read MoreFinal Nominations Due This Weekend for Branch County Community Awards
(COLDWATER) - Time is running out to recognize the people and organizations making a difference across Branch County.The Coldwater Area Chamber of Commerce says nominations for its 72nd Annual Community Awards close this Sunday. The awards honor outstanding service in categories including Citizen...
Read MoreWisconsin Couple Wins $150,000 in ACD Museum Sweepstakes
(AUBURN) - A Wisconsin couple made a special trip to Auburn this week to pick up a big prize -- a $150,000 check from the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum.Steve and Jennifer Holmes of McFarland, Wisconsin, were the winners of the museum's 2026 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 Sweepstakes. The coupl...
Read MoreBraun Says 'State of the State Is Strong,' Puts Affordability Front and Center
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Indiana Gov. Mike Braun declared the "state of the state is strong" Wednesday night during his second State of the State address, outlining a 2026 agenda focused on affordability, utilities, health care, housing and taxes.Speaking as the 2026 legislative session continues, Braun ...
Read MoreAngola Chamber Names 2026 Leadership, Welcomes New Board Members
(ANGOLA) - The Angola Area Chamber of Commerce has announced its 2026 Board of Directors and executive leadership, bringing new faces into key roles guiding the organization in the year ahead.Three members are joining the board this year. Daisy Ashley of Lakeland Internet and Lisa Biers of the St...
Read MoreTwo Injured in Four-Vehicle Crash on I-69 After Semi Breaks Down
(AUBURN) - Two people were injured Wednesday afternoon in a four-vehicle crash on southbound Interstate 69 in DeKalb County after a semi's trailer axles failed, triggering a chain-reaction collision.The crash happened around 1:40 p.m. near the 326 mile marker, according to the DeKalb County Sheri...
Read MoreIndiana Lawmakers Move to Opt Out of Some Trump-Era Federal Tax Cuts
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Indiana legislators are moving ahead with plans to exclude some of President Donald Trump's federal tax cuts from the state tax code, citing cost concerns, according to reporting by the Indiana Capital Chronicle.A business tax break included in last summer's federal package -- du...
Read MoreDozens of Animals Rescued From Evansville Home, Two Arrested
(EVANSVILLE) - Police and animal control rescued dozens of animals from an Evansville home Tuesday night, leading to the arrest of two residents on multiple neglect charges.Authorities say 15 dogs, 29 cats, four chickens and five ducks were found inside and around a home in the 2300 block of Fran...
Read MoreIndiana Toll Road Closed After Massive 30-Vehicle Pileup in Elkhart County
(Elkhart County) -A stretch of the Indiana Toll Road in Elkhart County was shut down Wednesday afternoon after a chain-reaction crash involving about 30 vehicles during heavy snowfall.Indiana State Police say the pileup began just before 4 p.m. near the 94-mile marker, about two miles east of Elk...
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