Markle News

A Virginia Tech study for the U.S. Department of Transportation found that drivers who text-message are more than 23 times as likely to have an accident.

An area lawmaker hopes to outlaw texting while driving for all Hoosiers during the 2010 legislative session.

A Vigo County department has a new name - the Vigo County Parks and Recreation Department.

I think if I see another local politician or read another article or hear another newscast in which the speaker laments the fact that Indiana governments may have to cut spending because of the implementation of the property tax caps, I'm gonna scream.

State officials were in Hartford City, Monday, to honor the late State Senator David Ford.

The Huntington County coroner has ruled the death of a Tennessee man a suicide - after a motorist spotted his body hanging from a tree near Interstate 69 and Indiana 224.

The Huntington County coroner has ruled the death of a Tennessee man a suicide - after a motorist spotted his body hanging from a tree near Interstate 69 and Indiana 224.

A woman critically wounded Saturday during a shooting has been treated and released from a hospital, according to officer Michael Joyner, Fort Wayne police spokesman.

Wells Countya s state senator and its two state representatives received high marks from the Indiana Chamber of Commerce for their votes cast in the 2009 session of the Indiana General Assembly.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... SOUTHWESTERN ALLEN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST INDIANA NORTHEASTERN HUNTINGTON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST INDIANA WELLS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST INDIANA * UNTIL 645 PM EDT * AT 603 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH STRONG ROTATION.

With the help of some Wells County Girl Scouts on Thursday afternoon, Bluffton Regional Medical Center was the location for an emergency preparedness decontamination drill.

Allen County and Fort Wayne police arrested an Amber Alert suspect on I-69 North near the 108 mile marker.

'The Christians of Palestine: Challenges and Prospects Amidst Conflict and Peace-Yearning' will be discussed by Dr.

MUNCIE -- Some eastern Indiana lawmakers don't believe another $1 billion needs to be cut from the new state budget as Gov.

Starting July 1, 2009 you'll have to be 18 years or older to legally talk or text on a cell phone while driving in Indiana.

Wayne Metals, 400 E. Logan St., Markle, has admitted to technical violations of its air pollution limits and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency wants to fine the company $54,000. Wayne Metals LLC of Markle has been targeted by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for a $54,000 fine, and the company's president says the fine is ...

Markle - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is proposing a $54,000 fine for a northeast Indiana parts manufacturer for pollution violations.

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 has filed an administrative complaint against Wayne Metals LLC for alleged Clean Air Act violations at the company's metal coating facility at 400 E. Logan St., Markle.

Many teenagers would no longer be allowed to talk or text on cell phones while driving under a bill that overwhelmingly passed in the House on Wednesday.

Teens would have to log at least 50 hours of supervised driving and wait longer before receiving a driver's license under a bill passed by the Indiana House on Wednesday.