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The Hamilton County Health Department reported a case of West Nile virus in a mosquito sample collected at Founder’s Park in Carmel.
Jimmy Chan
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West Nile virus found in Hamilton County. Here's how to stay safe
Daniel Huber
Most Indiana counties may find mosquitos infected by the virus this year.
Early Friday morning on July 10, 2026, the Zionsville Fire Department battled a fire at 195 South Main St. in downtown Zionsville. Investigators now believe that the fire was intentionally set and stems from an Israeli hanging outside of the building.
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FBI investigating suspected hate-motivated arson at downtown Zionsville building
Caroline Beck
Benjamin Thorp
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Purdue wants your opinion on who its next president should be
Benjamin Thorp
Fountain County Election Board Chair Lisa Cruea (right) and member Sherri VanHook review vote tallies during a meeting Monday, May 11, 2026 in the county clerks' office to audit the provisional ballots cast in the May primary election.
Caroline Beck
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Recount process almost done for Indiana's close primary races
Caroline Beck
The IURC is made up of five members. For now, the same five people will preside over the petition in the AES rate case as the commissioner hiring process plays out.
Orhan Akbaba
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New utility commissioner could vote on AES Indiana rate case
Zak Cassel

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Governor doubts Porter County tax opposition will derail Hammond Bears stadium
Michael Gallenberger
"I think that is so tangential to everything else, that's not going to make a difference," Gov. Braun said during a press conference Thursday.
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South Shore Line says it faces 'complicated' repairs from last week's derailment
Michael Gallenberger
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Freight train derailment shuts down South Shore Line service
Michael Gallenberger
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