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50 Years Ago■Recycled money in the form of a check for $263 was presented to Charles Lyons, chairman of the city’s Solid Waste Management Committee, by members of the John F. Kennedy Science Clubs. Part of the $403 earned on the last recycling day was...
The summit on May 26 will include a discussion with indigenous leader Célia Xakriabá about the status of gold mining in Brazil and breakout sessions for action.
50 Years Ago■Left unattended momentarily yesterday, a rent-a-truck slipped down a steep incline, coming to rest in Paradise Pond. No one was injured and the truck was pulled out by two wreckers. The driver had stepped from the truck to ask for...
Jul 8, 2021 / 09:58 PM EST BUNKER HILL, Ind. (WISH) — Lawsuits filed against a central Indiana prison claim men were held in pitch-black isolation units for all but one hour a day, leading to injuries from dangling electrical wires, broken glass and windows, and extreme cold. One prisoner, Gerald Reed, 50, was injured when a 100-pound light fixture fell and struck him in the head, his lawsuit alleges. The American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana filed lawsuits on behalf of the six men currently at Miami Correctional Facility. That’s located about 50 miles north of Indianapolis off U.S. 3...
Miami Correctional Facility is shown. Photo provided BUNKER HILL — Six inmates kept in isolation at Miami Correctional Facility are suing the prison, alleging they were subjected to brutal and dangerous conditions, including living in total darkness for months and frequently being shocked from dangling live wires. The lawsuits were filed last week by the American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana on behalf of William Anderson, Charles Lyons, Anthony Parish, Jeremy Blanchard, Gerald Reed and Jeffrey Wagner. In the grievances, the inmates said they were plac...