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Columbus City Council gave its first approval last night to a proposal to legalize the use of fireworks in the

A Jennings County man is facing murder and arson charges after a two year investigation. The Jennings County Sheriff’s Department

Water remains high in parts of our area and authorities are warning you not to drive onto flooded roadways. Sgt.

A Columbus man was arrested on drunk driving charges early Tuesday morning, after falling asleep in the drive-through lane at

Columbus City Council will be considering an ordinance tonight that will legalize the use of fireworks in the city during

Bartholomew County Commissioners gave their first approvals to an ordinance yesterday that will make it cheaper and easier for high-speed

Several rivers and streams in our area remain under flood warnings today after heavy rains Sunday. Minor flooding is subsiding.

Funeral services for former Bartholomew County Sheriff Rick Hill will be Friday at Jewell Rittman Family Funeral Home. Hill died

Columbus firefighters say that clothes caught fire in a dryer at an east Columbus laundromat yesterday afternoon. The fire at

Columbus police arrested a man Saturday after he allegedly threatened witnesses who saw him enter someone else’s car. The witnesses