IndyStar reports Indianapolis has set a new record for criminal homicides in 2021
/The Indianapolis Star is reporting, “A violent weekend in Indianapolis left three people dead and pushed the city past another grim milestone….
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The Indianapolis Star is reporting, “A violent weekend in Indianapolis left three people dead and pushed the city past another grim milestone….
Read MoreINDIANAPOLIS – Nineteen individuals have been indicted in relation to a federal methamphetamine and fentanyl trafficking operation in Indianapolis. Seventeen of these individuals are charged with conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl. One is a resident of rural Bloomfield and one is a resident of Spencer.
Read MoreIndianapolis, IN – The Indiana State Police would like to urge motorist to be patient and courteous while traveling through the holiday weekend. Troopers in the Indianapolis District have had an increase of interstate shooting investigations in 2021. So far this year Troopers have investigated 30 incidents that involve gunfire on Indianapolis area interstates. The majority of these investigations determined road rage initiated the incident that led to gunfire. Troopers are asking for the public’s help to immediately report any instance of road rage by calling 911. Callers should attempt to gather as much identifying information about the vehicles involved, even if a license plate number can not be obtained.
Read MoreAt least 11 inmates were injured in a fight at the Marion County Jail in Indianapolis when the facility lost power in the early morning hours of Monday, February 22.
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New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Friday, July 24, 2026:
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Thursday, July 23, 2026:
There are no new entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Tuesday, July 21, 2026.
Entries on the Activity Log at the Lyons Police Department included response to 92 calls and incidents during the month of June 2026.
The Town Marshal conducted 71 traffic stops. Of those, 37 warnings were issued, and 34 citations were issued. Of the 34 citations issued, 30 were for speeding on East Broad Street.
Entries on the Activity Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department included response to 116 calls and incidents from Friday, July 10 to Sunday, July 12, 2026, including:
List of all civil and small claims cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Court, July 6-July 10, 2026:
List of all criminal cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Courts, July 6-July 10, 2026:
List of all civil and small claims cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Court, June 29-July 3, 2026:
List of all criminal cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Courts, June 29-July 3, 2026:
Jackie Lynn Harris, 86, of Jasonville, passed away peacefully at 7:10 p.m. on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at Serenity Springs Nursing Home.
Bennett J. LeSuer, 85, of Linton, Indiana, went to Heaven to be with Jesus with family by his side at home, on Wednesday, July 22, 2026. He was born on August 2, 1940, in Calais, Maine, to Walter E. LeSuer and Ada (Benner) LeSuer Caldwell. Bennett married his loving wife, Helen I. (Hobbs) LeSuer on August 30, 1970.
Barbara Ann (Hutcherson) Howard, 92, of Bicknell, Indiana, passed away on Friday, July 17, 2026, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana.
Fulgencio J. Ragudo, Jr., affectionately known as Fugi, age 79, of Linton, formerly of Terre Haute, born and raised in Maui, Hawaii, passed away peacefully in the home he loved so much in Linton, Indiana on Wednesday, July 8, 2026. Born on February 24, 1947, he was the son of Fulgencio Juan Ragudo, Sr. and Elizabeth (Kuoha) Ragudo.
Carolyn Sue Bennett, 85, of Linton, Indiana, went to Heaven on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, at Glenburn Nursing Home in Linton. She was born on July 21, 1940, in Greene County, Indiana to Lester and Catherine Berniece (Denman) Bennett.
Betty Lee (Baker) Sprinkle of Plainville, beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully at the age of 99 years on Sunday, July 19, 2026, at the Ketcham Memorial Center in Odon, Indiana. She was born on April 14, 1927, in Wheatland, Indiana where she was the thirteenth of fourteen children born to Samuel T. and Ida May (Harbin) Baker and was the last to survive.
Timothy Wayne King, 73, passed away peacefully at his residence in Dugger, IN, on July 16, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family.
With both heavy hearts and thankful hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Eleanor Elaine Haywood Kingsley, of Odon and formally of Bloomfield, who peacefully took her final bow on July 16, 2026.
We are sadly proclaiming the earthly death of Ricki Amanda Holmes, 43 of Midland.
Barbara Ann (Hutcherson) Howard, 92, of Bicknell, Indiana, passed away on Friday, July 17, 2026, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana.
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