A semi-truck reportedly hauling petroleum burst into flames and closed all lanes of traffic on Interstate 65 in Jasper County. The Indiana Department of Transportation said the ...

A Joplin man has been charged with first-degree assault or attempt to assault and armed criminal action after authorities say he charged Jasper County deputies with a knife when they responded to a ...

Northwest Indiana ended up with five of the 12 highest unemployment rates in the state, and six of the highest 15. Lake ...

The Court also welcomed a special guest and friend of Jasper County that arrived, Retired Newton County Judge Truman Dougharty, who was in town and visiting the Courthouse. That covers it for this ...

The National Weather Service on Monday confirmed that a tornado touched down in Newton County ... In Roselawn, Indiana, which straddles Jasper and Newton counties about 40 minutes east of Kankakee ...

Gavon Newton mugshot (Courtesy of Jasper County Sheriff’s Office) Deputies gave commands to Newton to get on the ground, which he ignored and started running toward the deputies with the knife.

According to court records, 43-year-old Gavon Newton is facing charges of first-degree assault and armed criminal action. The Jasper County Sheriff’s Office says deputies responded to a domestic ...

"There are over 900 House Files, nearly 1,000," Rozenboom said during a recent legislative gathering hosted at the Newton Public Library by the League of Women Voters of Jasper County. "There are ...

On April 10, Newton County ... into the Newton County Jail. We currently have 22 inmates housed across three facilities -- two in Beauregard Parish, with in Jasper and 12 in Newton.

March 4 marked the first renewable energy regional workshop and bus tour hosted by the Center for Energy Education, Purdue ...