The Columbus East High School student was pronounced dead at a hospital after being struck about 6:55 a.m. while trying to board the Bartholomew Consolidated School Corp. bus.

Columbus residents are on track to see their water and sewer bills increase about 40 percent in the next three years beginning July 1.

Ninth Avenue Foods announced Tuesday that the family-owned company would build a 260,000-square-foot plant in Columbus that will become its first expansion outside of its home state.

Nearly half of the inmates incarcerated at the Bartholomew County Jail have tested positive for the coronavirus since Saturday, according to a news release from the agency.

Vice President Mike Pence will be returning to his hometown of Columbus Wednesday afternoon following the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden.

A 14-year veteran of the Columbus Police Department was arrested Tuesday on felony battery and official misconduct charges for allegedly slugging a handcuffed suspect in the rear of a patrol vehicle, Indiana State Police said.

The Columbus City Council's vote adds vaping to the city's current smoking ban and prohibits the use of any oral smoking devices in an attempt at circumventing the restrictions.

Judge Kathleen "Kitty" Coriden acted after Bartholomew County commissioners this week refused to raise the fines.

Police say the juvenile is the same person suspected of vandalism at a Carmel synagogue in July.

The wells near the East Fork of the White River were taken offline after a dioxane was detected.