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Indiana Scrambles as Bird Flu Slams 11 Flocks in One Week

(LAGRANGE) - Indiana animal health officials are confirming another spike in bird flu cases in LaGrange County. Six new detections were reported Wednesday, bringing the county's total to 11 outbreaks in just one week. The latest cases involve six flocks totaling more than 107,000 birds. All affec...

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From Crystal to Cast Iron: "Pizza Hut Mansion's" Mega-Auction Opens to the Public

(FORT WAYNE) - One of northeast Indiana's most famous properties is opening its doors -- and its closets -- to the public. The Freeland Estate in Fort Wayne, now known as The Hamilton -- and often referred to commonly as the "Pizza Hut Mansion" - has launched a massive auction featuring more than...

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From Courtroom to Campaign Trail: Acquitted Whitmer Kidnap Suspect Runs for Governor

(DELTON) - In Michigan, one of the men acquitted in the alleged plot to kidnap Governor Gretchen Whitmer is now running to replace her. Forty-three-year-old William Null of Delton has officially filed paperwork to seek the Republican nomination for governor in 2026. Null submitted his campaign fi...

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Costco Issues Recall After Plastic Found in Salad Dressing

(Issaquah, WA) - Costco is issuing a voluntary recall on two popular prepared food items after discovering that the Caesar dressing may contain pieces of plastic.The recall affects the Caesar Salad and the Chicken Sandwich with Caesar Salad, sold at select Costco locations across the Midwest, Nor...

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300 Hoosier Soldiers Headed to D.C. for Public Safety Mission This December

(INDIANAPOLIS) - Around 300 Indiana National Guard soldiers will deploy to Washington, D.C., in early December to support the D.C. National Guard with public safety operations. Governor Mike Braun approved the deployment, which includes units from Bloomington and Gary. The Indiana Guardsmen will ...

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Drama, Diva, and a ‘Not-So-Bad’ Wolf: APAA Reboots Little Red

(ANGOLA) - The Angola Performing Arts Academy's Youth Theater is bringing a twist to a classic story this month with its new comedy, "Little Red Riding Hood: Unplugged." The show, written and directed by Mary Kay Clark, hits the stage at the Trine T. Furth Center for the Performing Arts. There ar...

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ISP Investigates Indiana Lawmakers Being "Swatted"

(INDIANPOLIS) - The Indiana State Police are investigating multiple swatting incidents that have recently targeted members of the Indiana General Assembly.Swatting occurs when someone deliberately reports a fake emergency--by phone, email, or other communication--in order to trigger a large law e...

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Power Out, Inmates Out: DeKalb Jail Fire Sparks Countywide Shuffle

(AUBURN) - A fire inside the DeKalb County Jail's electrical panel on Wednesday knocked out power and disabled the facility's backup generator, prompting officials to relocate all inmates to surrounding counties as a precaution. Power was restored around 7 p.m. By Thursday afternoon, heat was ful...

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Authorities Reveal Identity Of Shooting Victim

(ELKHART COUNTY) - Authorities have released the identity of a woman who was shot and killed last week. The Elkhart County Coroner's Office says the victim is 28 year old Dakota Barnes. She was shot and killed outside of a home in the 29,000 block of County Road 16 early on the m...

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Sturgis Hospital Celebrating National Rural Health Day

(STURGIS) - Sturgis Hospital will be celebrating today.November 20 is National Rural Health Day, and Sturgis Hospital is proud to join communities around the United States in this annual recognition, which is held on the third Thursday of November. It's done to spotlight the unique healthcare cha...

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