The days Public Enemy Number One came to Evansville
John Dillinger didn’t come here. Public Enemy Number One did visit, though. His name was Alvin Karpis.
Month: April 2019
Breakingviews TV: Movie endgame
Disney’s “Avengers: Endgame” smashed box-office records with a $1.2 bln opening weekend. Jen Saba says the result promises to deepen Hollywood’s divide into rival universes: a cinema market dominated by superhero flics and streaming video for other mov…
Man accused of making synthetic pot did not even know name of chemical he was using, police say
VALPARAISO — A Portage man charged with making synthetic marijuana known as Spice told police he did not even know the name of the mind-altering chemical he sprays on the herbs, but “knows it’s pure.”
Number of measles cases in the U.S. reach 704, the highest point this century
The CDC reports 704 confirmed cases of measles. The figure is the highest number of cases since measles was declared eliminated in the U.S. in 2000.
Four-star Detroit WR Rashawn Williams becomes IU football's highest-ranked commit ever
Fresh off signing the highest-ranked recruiting class in Indiana football history, Tom Allen is at it again.
Incorrect photos run with story
The photographs of three people arrested by police for possessing a large quantity of Fentanyl were incorrectly placed with the wrong story in print editions Saturday.
From humble beginnings around a bustling tavern, Munster has thrived with its can-do spirit
In 1845, it took travelers making the arduous trip from Chicago to points east and south, almost a full day to get to the Brass Tavern at the corner of Old Pike and the Old Highway in what would become…
Volunteers spruce up
CHESTERTON – About 400 volunteers armed with anything from paint brushes, power tools and fresh flowers helped spruce up and maintain the homes of people unable to keep up the work themselves.
Jewish community will ‘stand tall’ after synagogue shooting
POWAY, Calif. — Eight-year-old Noya Dahan had finished praying and gone to play with other children at her Southern California synagogue when gunshots rang out. Her uncle grabbed her and the other children, leading them outside to safety as her…
Meet the Army veteran and off-duty Border Patrol agent who chased the San Diego synagogue shooter
Jonathan Morales and Oscar Stewart aided in efforts to stop a suspected gunman who opened fire at Chabad of Poway near San Deigo on Saturday.