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- Clark County merit board keeps 36-year officer over sheriff's recommendation February 12, 2026"I feel like I'm giving a service to the community of Clark County. And that's what I signed on for 36 years ago," Sgt. Higdon said after learning he'd keep his job.
- Indiana could be next to crack down on hemp — and business owners are fighting back February 12, 2026Senate Bill 250 would mirror a federal ban on hemp and prohibit people under 21 from consuming hemp products.
- 2 arrested a month after man found shot to death inside vehicle at Fort Wayne intersection February 11, 2026Police say Andraias Curry was found shot and killed inside his vehicle on Dec. 21 at an intersection on the south side of Fort Wayne.
- Trial date set for northern Indiana man arrested following fatal police chase crash February 11, 2026Tyler Straub is accused of leading South Bend police on a chase that ended in a crash that killed a 58-year-old man on Jan. 21.
- Truck driver killed in crash on I-65 in northwestern Indiana February 11, 2026Police say a "good Samaritan" saw the crash and stopped to help. However, police say they were unable to reach the driver.
- State police introduce new service weapons with history of federal lawsuits February 10, 2026Since 2018, dozens of federal lawsuits have been filed against Sig Sauer, claiming the P320 model fires without pulling the trigger, according to KING-TV in Seattle.
- Indiana State Police trooper hospitalized after being hit by another police vehicle during chase in northern Indiana February 10, 2026The incident happened early Monday morning, Feb. 9 in Lake County, which is approximately 140 miles northwest of downtown Indianapolis.
- 2 juveniles dead, 1 juvenile hospitalized after Evansville house fire February 10, 2026The fire was reported early Sunday, Feb. 8 at a home in the 600 block of Powell Avenue, near South Garvin Street and Washington Avenue.
- Northern Indiana police shoot, kill 17-year-old boy February 8, 2026Police did not specify what led up to the shooting, but police did say they seized "multiple" handguns at the scene.
- Former Jeffersonville police chief announces bid for Clark County sheriff's race February 8, 2026“Filing to run for the Sheriff of Clark County is first an honor and secondly a commitment that carries the willingness to serve," Kenny Kavanaugh said Friday.
