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Testimony to begin today in Scott Afanador trial
BEDFORD – A Bloomington man is on trial this week in Lawrence County Superior Court I. Scott M. Afanador is facing charges of auto theft and being a habitual offender. The jury is scheduled to begin…
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IU to study effects of Moderna vaccine
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — When it comes to what what’s safe to do after being fully vaccinated from COVID-19, there are still a lot of unknowns. Can you still transmit the virus to others? Do you…
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Monroe County reserve deputy killed in crash while responding to accident
MONROE COUNTY, Ind. — A Monroe County reserve deputy was killed in a crash Monday while responding to an accident, according to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office. Reserve Deputy James Driver, 38, was responding to…
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IU men’s tennis splits pair of Big Ten matches on the road this weekend
IU men’s tennis spent a weekend away from Bloomington to take on Wisconsin and Minnesota on Friday and Sunday. The team defeated the Badgers 5-2 but fell to the Gophers 6-1. “We had a little…
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IU men’s basketball guard Al Durham transfers to Providence
Senior guard Al Durham announced on Twitter Tuesday afternoon he will be transferring from IU to Providence College next season. Durham was the lone senior to see consistent playing time on IU’s roster this past…
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Westbrook records 16th triple-double, Wizards beat Pacers
Russell Westbrook had 35 points, a season-high 21 assists and 14 rebounds for his NBA-leading 16th triple-double, helping the Washington Wizards to a 132-124 win over the Indiana Pacers on Monday night. Westbrook also claimed…
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Man arrested after 12-year-old Florida boy abducted, raped, shot in face
MIAMI — Police have arrested a man for abducting and sexually assaulting a young boy before shooting him in Miami-Dade County. Aliex Santiesteban, 43, is now in custody. He faces charges of sexual battery with…
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Indiana reports 5K more Hoosiers fully vaccinated, 5 new COVID-19 deaths
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) reported 5,441 additional Hoosiers are now fully vaccinated as of Monday. To date, 1,607,932 first doses of the two-dose vaccine have been administered and 1,088,141 individuals…
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Woman who drove into Bloomington BLM protest scheduled for another pretrial conference
On July 6, Christi J. Bennett drove her car into a crowd of people protesting on Walnut Street. According to the Indiana Daily Student, Bennett drove for two blocks with two protesters on the hood…
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A portion of State Road 45 closed while police investigate an accident
BLOOMINGTON – A portion of State Road 45 is closed while law enforcement investigates an accident with possible injuries. The accident was reported at 3:59 p.m. Indiana State Police is investigating the crash. The Monroe…