An Indiana middle school teacher has been arrested and charged with three counts of sexual misconduct with a minor.
The Monticello Police Department said they arrested Timothy Bulow, 30, of Monticello, on Thursday, April 3, 2025 following an ongoing investigation into allegations of inappropriate behavior involving a minor.
Bulow is a teacher at Roosevelt Middle School in Monticello, police said.
After a weekend of rain and flooding, the rivers the surround Columbus appear to be reaching their peaks.
I havent seen nothing like this since in 2008 when they had the big one then, said Roger Montgomery, who was out Sunday walking his dog, Skipper, at Mill Race Park.
The park, which sits just east of The Flat Rock River, was nearly completely underwater. The river crested at 16 feet on Sunday, reaching moderate flood stage. The East Fork of the White River in Columbus reached major flood stage, cresting just over 17 feet on Sunday.
Nearby State Road 46the main thoroughfare in and out of the citywas closed to vehicle traffic. It is one of dozens forced to be closed throughout the county because of high water.
Shelbyville remains under a state of emergency due to flooding affecting both the Big Blue and Little Blue Rivers, city officials said in a news release Sunday afternoon.
According to city officials, there has already been significant damage throughout the floodplain, including uprooted trees that are floating downstream.
A wouldbe burglar is dead after they were shot Sunday afternoon in Martinsville.
According to a release from the Martinsville Police Department, around 1:30 p.m. on April 6, officers were called to the 500 block of West Pike Street on a report of an attempted burglary.
Police say the homeowner, who was home at the time of the attempted burglary, was armed and shot and killed the suspect. The identities of the homeowner and the suspect are not being released until family has been notified.
The Lafayette Police Department is investigating an incident on Saturday involving a man and protestors.
According to a release from the LPD, on April 5, officers responded to a disturbance during a protest organized by the 50501 Movement in downtown Lafayette.
Police say during the protest, an adult male driver was attempting to make a turn at the intersection of North 3rd Street and Columbia Street, near the Tippecanoe County Courthouse, when protestors began to block the mans path in the roadway. Thats when police say a verbal altercation broke out between the man and the protestors.
We have several state roads and U.S. highways closed due to flooding. That doesnt include the numerous county roads that are also flooded from high river levels.
We take a look at what roads are closed as of Sunday night to give you an idea on what roads may still be closed Monday morning for the A.M. commute.