Dreasjon Reed shooting: Appointment of special prosecutor still pending
Officials said there is no required timeline to appoint an independent prosecutor to oversee the May 6 shooting.
Month: June 2020
Crown Point hires first African American police officer
Police Chief Pete Land said Officer Rob Harrell, badge No. 115, is the department’s first and only African American officer.
Hammond company to distribute ultraviolet disinfection robots
A Hammond company has reached a deal to distribute UVC Robots, autonomous Roomba-like robots that use ultraviolet light to disinfect hospitals and other workspaces.
GUEST COMMENTARY: In dark times, Americans rise to the challenge
Every day we seem to get more bad news. More deaths, more infections. When one “hot spot” gets knocked down, another springs up just as quickly. The news can be dispiriting. But amid the darkness of the COVID-19 pandemic, I’ve…
GUEST COMMENTARY: Techlash ramps back up
With news of the Justice Department and state attorneys general ramping up investigations into Big Tech, the COVID-19 detente between regulators and tech is officially over. Regulators in the United States appear eager to join their counterparts in the…
GUEST COMMENTARY: I’m a Gen Z-er, and I’m proud that we still get angry
Fiona Harrigan is a contributor for Young Voices and a political writer in Tucson, Arizona. She wrote this for InsideSources.com. The opinions are the writer’s.
Briggs: BlueIndy parking spaces aren’t coming back. Good.
BlueIndy ceased operations two months sooner than planned because of the pandemic. Columnist James Briggs says Indianapolis doesn’t need more parking.
The pressure is on Dr. Woody Myers in gubernatorial race
Make no mistake, the pressure in the gubernatorial race that officially kicks off today is on Dr. Woody Myers.
Federal data suggests Indiana is undercounting COVID-19 nursing home deaths
Indiana plans to test all nursing home staff amid revelations of eight employee deaths. the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicare Services.
Pastimes before computers came into existence
Believe or not, the kids of yesteryear had plenty of pastimes to occupy their downtime – many had rules which were made up at the time and the rules changed regularly, depending on the participants.