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Schmiesing Family Struggles After Tragic Accident in Henry County, Indiana

TLNA — Tue, 11 Jun 2024 07:31:30 +0000

The Schmiesing family of Muncie, Indiana, is facing immense challenges following a tragic accident in Henry County. Shanta Schmiesing, a 38-year-old wife and mother of four, is now confined to a hospital bed at home, grappling with severe injuries sustained in a collision. Here’s a closer look at the incident and its aftermath. The Accident […]

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Arrest Made in Lebanon Child Care Center Car Burglaries

TLNA — Mon, 10 Jun 2024 22:04:02 +0000

Lebanon, Tennessee – Local authorities have apprehended a suspect in connection with a series of car burglaries at a child care facility in Lebanon. String of Burglaries at Little Lambs Childcare On Friday, three vehicles parked at Little Lambs Childcare, located on McGregor Street, fell victim to burglaries. The incident prompted swift action from the […]

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Muncie Firefighter Arrested for Domestic Battery

TLNA — Thu, 30 May 2024 23:05:06 +0000

A Muncie firefighter, Jordan Dulaney, 33, was arrested for allegedly assaulting his significant other, leaving them with multiple bruises. Dulaney faces charges of strangulation and domestic battery with moderate injury. Incident Details On May 23, officers responded to a battery report in the 15000 block of N. Walnut Street, where the victim reported bruises covering […]

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Knife-Wielding Attacker Arrested after Bloody Encounter in Muncie Apartment

TLNA — Sun, 21 Apr 2024 19:32:53 +0000

In a harrowing incident in Muncie, Indiana, a woman flagged down a police officer after narrowly escaping a knife-wielding attacker inside her apartment. Arrest and Charges Dallas White, aged 46, was apprehended on preliminary charges of burglary and battery with a deadly weapon. Additionally, White faces a parole violation, as per jail records. Criminal History […]

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Muncie Man Arrested After Breaking into Ex-Partner’s Home

TLNA — Fri, 19 Apr 2024 05:38:54 +0000

A recent incident in Muncie, Indiana, involving a break-in and subsequent altercation has led to the arrest of Todd Ross, a 52-year-old man, on multiple felony charges. The Break-In Reports indicate that Ross forcibly entered his ex-partner’s residence, despite having been evicted approximately a month earlier. Upon returning home, the victim found Ross inside the […]

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Muncie Man Arrested in Connection with 18-Year-Old Woman’s Death

TLNA — Fri, 19 Apr 2024 05:36:02 +0000

Diego Sanchez – April 18, 2024 Arrest and Charges Teagon Thatcher, a 23-year-old resident of Muncie, Indiana, has been apprehended in connection with the death of an 18-year-old woman. Thatcher faces charges of dealing resulting in death, classified as a Level 1 felony under Indiana law. Circumstances Surrounding the Incident The incident dates back to […]

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Caitlin Clark’s Impact Felt in Indianapolis

TLNA — Tue, 16 Apr 2024 03:48:45 +0000

Less than two hours after being selected first overall in the WNBA Draft by the Indiana Fever, Caitlin Clark is already making waves in Indianapolis. Merchandise Hits Shelves Replicas of Clark’s Fever jersey have swiftly made their way onto store racks and shelves across central Indiana. Locations include Dick’s Sporting Goods outlets in Greenwood, Carmel, […]

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Muncie Man Arrested for Car Theft Incident

TLNA — Tue, 16 Apr 2024 03:46:02 +0000

A Muncie man, James Himes, was arrested after stealing a car from a south Muncie gas station, resulting in the owner being dragged 30 to 50 feet during the incident earlier this month. Incident Details The reported theft took place on April 7 at a Shell gas station near the intersection of E. 29th St. […]

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Suspected Target Shoplifter Apprehended After Slow-Speed Chase on Pink Bicycle

TLNA — Tue, 16 Apr 2024 00:25:16 +0000

MUNCIE, Ind. – Muncie police successfully captured a suspected shoplifter from Target after an unusual chase involving a pink bicycle. Shoplifting Incident at Target Court documents reveal that Muncie law enforcement responded to a reported shoplifting incident at Target, located at 3601 N. Barr St., around 1:30 p.m. on Friday, April 12. The perpetrator, later […]

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Muncie Man Convicted of Racially Charged Intimidation

TLNA — Tue, 16 Apr 2024 00:21:13 +0000

In a recent development in Muncie, Indiana, a local man faces conviction for racially charged intimidation towards a Muncie Police Department officer. The Incident and Conviction Trenton Whitaker-Blakey, 26 years old, was found guilty of one count of intimidation, classified as a Level 6 felony. The conviction was announced on Monday, and Whitaker-Blakey awaits sentencing […]

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Fifth District U.S. House Candidates Gather for Forum in Anderson, Indiana

TLNA — Wed, 03 Apr 2024 02:32:24 +0000

In a crucial prelude to May’s primary election, eleven candidates vying for the Fifth District seat in the U.S. House of Representatives will convene for a forum in Anderson, Indiana. The event is set to take place on Thursday, with early voting slated to begin the following week. Leagues of Women Voters Host Forum The […]

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Plane Crash Injures Two Pedestrians in Muncie

TLNA — Wed, 03 Apr 2024 02:23:07 +0000

A plane crash near the Delaware County Regional Airport in Muncie has resulted in injuries to two pedestrians and the pilot, all of whom have been rushed to a local hospital. Details of the Incident The incident occurred near the Cardinal Greenway, a popular walking trail adjacent to the Muncie airport. According to the Delaware […]

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