North Terre Haute News

An elderly North Terre Haute woman died following a fire at her home late Thursday.

Smoking a cigarette while using an oxygen tank led to the death of a North Terre Haute man who succumbed in an apartment fire Saturday evening.

One person is dead following a fire Saturday night at a residence on Terre Haute's north end.

A husband and wife face multiple counts of burglary in addition to drug charges after police serving a warrant at their residence found a variety of items stolen from self-storage facilities.

Beth Buechler heard a noise that sounded like a gunshot sometime after 11 p.m. Tuesday in front of her northern Vigo County home.

Construction crews placed a new modular home on a property in North Terre Haute Tuesday.

The Vigo County Sheriff's Department is still searching for a suspect in a fatal hit and run.

One person was killed Wednesday in what police have called a freak accident. The accident happened just after 8 a.m. Wednesday near 19th and Boston in North Terre Haute.

Flashing red and blue lights on the large white police SUV made it clear someone was in trouble.

The retail counters of most central Indiana post offices, including those in Putnam County, will close at noon today to enable employees to spend more time with their families.

A man and his toddler son were undergoing treatment at Indianapolis hospitals Tuesday evening after a train knocked them off a trestle and into Otter Creek, where their neighbors were swimming.

Lightning and heavy rains about 8:30 a.m. today left 3,800 Duke Energy customers without electricity, said Angeline Protogere, company spokeswoman.

Several feet of water destroyed nearly everything inside the North Terre Haute Christian Church on June 7, 2008.

The strongest indication of just how much stress was produced by the massive flooding of June 7, 2008, probably lies in the high level of response to a stress survey by Indiana State University psychology students.