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A convicted child molester, who solicited sex from who he thought was a 14-year-old girl, was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison

FRANKLIN, Ind. - A Ripley County man was sentenced Tuesday by Johnson County Judge Andy Roesener to a decade at the Indiana Department of Correction f...

You may remember Alaina Dildine, the 15-year-old girl who had a seizure and drowned while swimming during her P.E. class on May 16th.

The Johnson County prosecutor announced that no criminal laws were broken by school employees in the drowning death of a student.

WHITELAND, Ind. - Johnson County Prosecutor Lance Hamner said Monday that no criminal laws were violated by school employees after a Whiteland Communi...

You've heard about concerns of crime from Marion County spilling over into neighboring counties before. One prosecutor says that his county is ready to tackle any violent crime that comes their way and tackle it in a way that mitigates the problem from the get-go.

INDIANAPOLIS – Under a new state law, you could be placed under arrest if you’re standing less than 25 feet away from a police investigation. House Enrolled Act 1186 gives police a 25-foot buffer to perform any of their duties. If a member of the public is asked to provide that distance and doesn’t comply, […]

In a three-day operation aimed at apprehending child predators, 32 people were arrested in Greenwood, Indiana...

INDIANAPOLIS — 32 people have been arrested in a child sex sting, according to a press release from the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office. The sting was operated from Tuesday, April 18 – Thursday, April 20 and setup by the members of the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office, the Franklin Police Department, and the Edinburgh Police Department. […]

CARROLL COUNTY, Ind. - Utilizing phrases such as, "blood lust," "toxic," and, "imminent danger," Carroll County Circuit Judge Benjamin Diener ordered ...