Jasper County News

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Six members of an indie-pop band from Chicago were injured in a Thursday afternoon crash on I-65 north of Rensselaer, the Indiana State Police said.

Rensselaer - The Jasper County Hospital in northern Indiana is getting a $15 million federal loan to pay for upgrades.

A family's reunion trip from Indianapolis to Chicago derailed Thursday when their charter bus crashed on Interstate 65, sending several members of the extended family to the hospital.

As further evidence that reptiles of all sorts are migrating west and north from the non-petting zoo that we call south Florida, two boys attempted to kill an alligator in Jasper County, Indiana with a bow and arrow .

A Gary teenager is sentenced to 10 years in prison, followed by two years on probation, for his role in an armed robbery in Lafayette.

THE FEDS CHARGE 29-YEAR-OLD ROBERT DEAN GRAEF OF TULSA WITH ATTEMPTING TO ENTICE A MINOR AND WITH TRAVELLING ACROSS STATE LINES FOR ILLICIT SEX; TRAVELING FROM OKLAHOMA TO JASPER COUNTY IN MISSOURI.

Here are the latest Flash Flood WARNINGS from the National Weather Service: THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... SOUTH CENTRAL NEWTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS... * UNTIL 1230 PM CDT * AT 1034 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN CAPABLE OF ...

Only one minor injury is reported after an accident involving a car and a schoolbus in Jasper County.

Interstate 65 was closed for 20 miles in both directions for more than 8 hours Thursday after three trucks -- including one carrying hazardous materials -- crashed about 3 miles south of the DeMotte exit.