SOUTH BEND, Indiana, April 27 -- The U.S. Justice Department Drug Enforcement Administration Chicago Division issued the following news release: Alfred Cooke, Assistant Special Agent in Charge of Drug Enforcement Administration-Merrillville, Indiana, and U.S. Attorney Clifford D. Johnson for the Southern District of Indiana announced that Michael Querry, 52, of South Bend, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Damon R. Leichty after pleading guilty to distribution of methamphetamine. Quer  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 27 -- Indiana State Rep. Matt Pierce, D-Bloomington, issued the following statement on April 26, 2024: * * * State Rep. Matt Pierce (D-Bloomington) released the following statement regarding the unwarranted actions of the Indiana University administration to arrest peaceful protestors: "Yesterday, the Indiana University administration betrayed more than 50 years of support for free expression on campus by choosing to use force to shut down a peaceful protest and a  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 27 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Indiana issued the following news release: Christopher Markham, 40, of Westfield, Indiana, has been charged with one count of wire fraud after allegedly defrauding the Social Security Administration (SSA). According to court documents, Markham was employed by the SSA and assigned to an office based in Anderson, Indiana. Between February 13, 2019, and June 17, 2022, Markham allegedly engaged in a sch  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 27 -- The Indiana Senate Republicans issued the following Messmer report on April 26, 2024, by State Sen. Mark Messmer, R-Jasper: * * * Protecting Hoosiers from adversarial nations has been a top priority of mine in recent years, especially with the increase in Chinese ownership of the American food supply we've seen in recent years. That's why in 2022, I authored Senate Enrolled Act 388 to cap the amount of agricultural land any foreign business entity could acqu  more