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Man gets 120 years in prison for murders

An Indianapolis man was sentenced to 120 years in prison for the murders of a Greenwood couple in their home last summer.

Man arrested for pointing 'toy' gun

Waving a toy gun landed a man in the Bartholomew County Jail on Wednesday, 24-Hour News 8’s news partner, The Republic, reports.

Columbus considers storm siren change

Columbus officials are considering changing their policies on when storm warning sirens should be sounded, 24-Hour News 8 news partner The Republic reports.

Man loses control of bike, slams into log

A Kentucky man was injured on Sunday while riding his mountain bike on the trails at Brown County State Park.

Lake being drained for dam work

A small lake near Bloomington will be drained this summer so that its dam can be repaired.

Bloomington concert canceled for 4th of July

Concerns about weather, costs and new regulations on temporary stages sparked by last year's deadly stage collapse at the Indiana State Fair have prompted

Johnson Co. man hurt in ATV crash

A Johnson County man is in stable condition following an ATV crash Saturday evening.

Man arrested for allegedly molesting 2 relatives

A man was arrested on Friday for allegedly molesting two of his young relatives in Putnam County.

Serial killer suspect case moves to Bloomington

The search for more victims of a suspected serial killer has moved to Bloomington.

Foster family wanted boy who was drowned, but DCS said no

A Johnson County toddler murdered, and his mother says she did it, according to police. But it's what happened in the months leading up to his death that beg

Judge: Dept. of Child Services 'broken'

Even as he upheld a Department of Child Services argument, a Morgan County judge said the state agency is "broken."

Thieves target Johnson County buses

Johnson County's public transportation service almost came to a halt, with about half of its fleet out of service because of thieves. And it’s the second time

BB gun scare triggers school lock down

Police had Whiteland Community High School lock down for about 20 minutes early Thursday morning as a precaution.

Columbus added to bike-friendly list

A bicycling advocacy group has named Columbus and Fort Wayne to a list of bike-friendly cities in Indiana.

Mooresville fire leaves one man dead

An overnight house fire claimed the life of a Morgan County man. Fire crews were called to the fire at 219 Center Drive in Mooresville around 2:30 a.m.

Suspect sought in Bloomington armed robbery

Bloomington police are seeking the public’s help to identify a suspect in an armed robbery.

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