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crime2 years ago•1 min saved

Terre Haute Standoff Ends in Fatal Shooting: Suspect Identified

The man who barricaded himself in a Terre Haute business and pointed a gun at police before being shot has been identified as 34-year-old Christopher W. Fortin. The officers involved in the shooting have been named as Patrolman David Pounds and Patrolman Adam Neese, who are now on paid leave pending the Indiana State Police investigation. The investigation is ongoing, and once complete, the report will be submitted to the Vigo County Prosecutor for review.

via MyWabashValley.com|

#barricade #crime #indiana-state-police

natural-disasters2 years ago•1 min saved

Devastating Storm Causes Widespread Damage and Power Outages in Indiana and Minnesota

A severe thunderstorm in Terre Haute, Indiana, caused widespread damage, including downed trees, power outages, and blocked roadways. The storm's high winds ripped off the roof of a storage building at Diamond Equipment. Local law enforcement and energy companies are working to clear roads and restore power.

via MyWabashValley.com|

#downed-trees #emergency-crews #natural-disasters

sports2 years ago•2 min saved

Community and Fans Unite to Support Indiana State Baseball and Special Olympics After Super Regional Venue Change

Indiana State University's decision not to submit a bid for Super Regionals has disappointed city leaders and former players who were hoping to host the games in Terre Haute. The university cited a strained staff and lack of accommodations as reasons for not hosting. Mayor Duke Bennett expressed disappointment and wished the decision had been a collective community one. Former player Brady Shoemaker and others are also disappointed, as they were promised the opportunity to host Super Regionals when the new stadium was built. The team will now play TCU in Texas for the Super Regionals.

via WTHITV.com|

#disappointment #indiana-state-university #ncaa

sports2 years ago•7 min saved

Indiana State's NCAA Baseball Regional Brings Tourism Boost to Terre Haute.

The Indiana State Sycamores baseball team has brought newfound excitement to Terre Haute, Indiana, as they host their first-ever NCAA regional. The team's success has garnered attention from the community, with tickets selling out in just 38 minutes. Despite a shaky start, the Sycamores rallied to win their opening game against Wright State, much to the delight of the sun-baked crowd. The team will continue their quest for national recognition in front of their home fans.

via NCAA.com|

#community-support #indiana-state #ncaa-baseball