Kosciusko County Convention and Visitors Bureau warns of phone scam

This post was provided by News Now Warsaw The Kosciusko County Convention and Visitors Bureau is warning residents of a scam making the rounds. The caller claims to be selling guide ads on behalf of the bureau and asks for payment over the phone, even using the names of real staff members. Executive Director Jill Boggs…

Woman’s life saved by trooper after being pinned between car, toll booth

This post was provided by News Now Warsaw An Indiana State Police trooper is credited with saving a woman’s life after she became pinned between her vehicle and a toll booth. It happened around 9:20 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 8, on the westbound toll road at the toll plaza one mile east of the Indiana/Illinois border. The…

Indiana lawmakers question governor’s tolling decisions

This post was provided by News Now Warsaw Some northern Indiana lawmakers are calling into question Gov. Eric Holcomb’s decision against imposing new tolls on the state’s interstate highways, while allowing the Indiana Toll Road’s private operator to significantly boost rates for large trucks using that highway. Democratic Sen. Karen Tallian of Portage tells the South…

Drug bust on Indiana Toll Road leads to arrest

This post was provided by News Now Warsaw One man was arrested after a traffic stop on the Indiana Toll Road. Photo Supplied – Indiana State Police Just before 1 a.m., on Friday, Dec. 7, an Indiana State Trooper conducted the stop on a white 2009 Cadillac just four miles west of the Howe/LaGrange exit after…

Indiana veterans affairs head resigns after grants scrutiny

This post was provided by News Now Warsaw The leader of Indiana’s veterans affairs agency resigned Friday following reports that he had awarded money to veterans who worked under him at the agency that was intended to go to veterans struggling to make ends meet. Gov. Eric Holcomb accepted James Brown’s resignation as director of the…

Laketon teen arrested after chase through Kosciusko and Wabash counties

This post was provided by News Now Warsaw A Laketon teen was arrested Thursday night after leading police on a high-speed chase through Kosciusko and Wabash counties. Trace Michael Bradley, 19, Laketon, was booked into the Kosciusko County Jail at 6:22 p.m. Thursday for dealing marijuana, resisting law enforcement and reckless driving, according to Kosciusko County…

Intergovernmental Relations Survey reveals biggest problems for Indiana

This post was provided by News Now Warsaw Drug abuse and alcohol abuse may be the biggest problems in Indiana, at least according to mayors and elected community leaders around the state. They were surveyed for the Indiana Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations Survey by the Indiana University Public Policy Institute. “Drug and alcohol abuse has…