Articles tagged as: Terre Haute
April 26, 2021
Terre Haute Police Allege Man Left Explosive Device At Police Station
The suspect was identified after authorities posted information on social media with surveillance photos. In one of the photos, a man can be seen holding what appears to be a red gasoline container.
Read MoreFebruary 22, 2021
Museum Founded By Holocaust Survivor Reopens In Indiana
The CANDLES Holocaust Museum and Education Center reopened in Terre Haute on Friday, when 26 visitors showed up to see a new exhibit and hear the stories of Holocaust survivors.
Read MoreFebruary 18, 2021
ACLU, Other Groups Ask Biden To End Federal Death Penalty
Anti-death penalty advocates want President Joe Biden to dismantle the federal death chamber in Terre Haute, Indiana where 13 executions were carried out between July of 2020 and January 2021.
Read MoreJanuary 28, 2021
Feds Withheld Info On Virus Cases Following Executions
At least two journalists tested positive for coronavirus after witnessing the Trump administration's final three federal executions, but the Bureau of Prisons knowingly withheld the diagnoses from other media witnesses and did not perform any contact tracing, The Associated Press has learned.
Read MoreDecember 30, 2020
Vaccine Delivered To Prison Where Feds Carry Out Executions
Doses of the coronavirus vaccine had been delivered to 19 prisons, including the Federal Correctional Complex in Terre Haute, Indiana, by Wednesday, a Bureau of Prisons spokesman told The Associated Press.
Read MoreNovember 25, 2020
Indiana Investigation Could Imperil New Casino Projects
The Indiana Gaming Commission has more than 10 people under investigation for possible financial misconduct that would violate state casino laws or regulations.
Read MoreOctober 18, 2020
New $40M VA Health Clinic Under Construction In Terre Haute
A new $40 million health center for Hoosier veterans is now under construction in Terre Haute and expected to open in less than a year.
Read MoreSeptember 25, 2020
7th Federal Inmate Executed This Year At USP Terre Haute
Christopher Andre Vialva was pronounced dead at 6:46 p.m. Thursday in the death chamber of the United States Penitentiary in Terre Haute.
Read MoreAugust 27, 2020
Only Native American On Federal Death Row Executed
With the execution of Lezmond Mitchell for the slayings of a 9-year-old and her grandmother, the federal government has now carried out more executions in 2020 than it had in the previous 56 years combined.
Read MoreAugust 13, 2020
Attorneys For Condemned Federal Inmate Ask Judge To Delay Execution
Attorneys for a Native American man set to be executed Aug. 26 in Indiana say the government isn't following proper execution protocols.
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