Burlington News

HOWARD COUNTY ARRESTS Tuesday, 8:52 p.m., police arrested Karl P. Forte, 51, 800 block of East Hoffer Street, at home, on a warrant for failure to appear.

Like a bandit from the Old West, Andy New tied a bandana around his face, hopped behind the levers of a steam engine and took off across the grass near the Pioneer Village area at the Howard County Fairgrounds Sunday.

Area emergency management officials spent Saturday assessing the extent of the damage from a severe storm that reportedly brought tornados to Carroll County.

A fire claimed the lives of three people in Flora Friday shortly before midnight.

A Kokomo woman died following a single-vehicle crash on the east side of Burlington Thursday afternoon.

Norman and Colleen Blackburn, Cutler, are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary with a family dinner.

Many Carroll County firefighters spent the Thursday catching up on sleep after spending several hours battling a large blaze at a hog operation.

Small businesses are struggling with a sour economy, especially in small towns. It's partly because of banks unwilling to make loans for businesses in desperate need of capital.

Howard County arrests Wednesday, 8:35 a.m., deputies arrested James Hann Jr., 38, Peru, at the Howard County jail, on a warrant for two misdemeanor charges of purchasing more than 3 grams of precursor in a ...

The family of a 15-year-old girl shot during last-minute shopping on Christmas Eve says she's going to be okay.