Indiana COVID-19 cases on the rise again
The Marion County Health Department held its fourth day of a vaccine clinic downtown to encourage the unvaccinated to get their shot. Author: Rich Nye Updated: 12:22 AM EDT July 23, 2021
INDIANAPOLIS Indiana is again seeing a steady climb in COVID-19 cases.
The state reported another 878 new cases for July 21. That s nowhere near the numbers seen at the start of the pandemic. But there is an upward trend in the last few weeks. Health officials and data analysts continue to preach vaccination as the best way to prevent serious infection.
The Marion County Public Health Department brought the COVID vaccine downtown with a mobile clinic over four days during the past two weeks. The state vaccination rate for eligible Hoosiers 12 and older is 50.1 percent. Indianapolis is just slightly higher at 51.3 percent.
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Man Indicted for Shooting Gun on Federal Property During the May 2020 Protest
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Muncie corruption defendants receive August trial date
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INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. While history suggests postponements are a possibility, no fewer than five defendants charged in a years-long federal probe of corruption in Muncie city government are set to stand trial Aug. 2.
The trials should they take place would be held in three courtrooms at the Birch Bayh Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse in downtown Indianapolis.
In one courtroom, Phil Nichols, former Delaware County Democratic Party chairman, would stand trial with former Muncie Police officer Jess Neal and local contractor Tony Franklin.
They are charged in connection with big-rigging allegations tied to Muncie Sanitary District projects during the administration of then-Mayor Dennis Tyler.
Indianapolis man indicted for firing a gun during 2020 George Floyd protest
Video and court documents put Tyrone Ross, 29, in downtown Indianapolis on May 30, 2020 during protests over the death of George Floyd. Author: WTHR.com staff Updated: 4:15 PM EDT May 7, 2021
INDIANAPOLIS A federal grand jury has indicted an Indianapolis man on a felony firearms possession charge after he was captured on surveillance video firing a gun during a protest in downtown Indianapolis in 2020.
Video and court documents put Tyrone Ross, 29, in downtown Indianapolis on May 30, 2020 during protests over the death of George Floyd. Cameras at the Birch Bayh Federal Building on Ohio Street captured some of the activities of peaceful and non-peaceful protesters that night.