WAKO News

   A U-T-V accident occurred in southern Lawrence County Sunday. Charles Schauf II of Lawrenceville was riding his 2018 Polaris U-T-V on County Road 760 North in Denison Township when the

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   Today is Election Day and voters are headed to the polls. There are no local contested races in Lawrence County; but there are many state races to be decided. That includes the race for

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   A Lawrenceville man was arrested for resisting a peace officer Sunday. Lawrenceville Police took 28 year-old Levi Smith into custody. Smith was taken to the Lawrence County Jail and later

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   A Shelby, Michigan man was arrested following a stop in the 100-block of Hart Street Sunday night. Vincennes Police found 19 year-old Steve Olvera when he allegedly furnished alcohol to

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   Synthetic marijuana is believed to have been a factor in a Friday night crash that injured a driver and seriously injured a passenger in Vanderburgh County. The crash happened just after 11

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   A three-vehicle accident occurred in Lawrence County. Alyssa Brink of Lawrenceville was driving west on US Business 50 near Nob Hill when she struck a 2013 Honda driven by Christi Ray of

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   Three Vincennes men were arrested on federal charges as part of a federal initiative in the Evansville area called Project Safe Neighborhoods. 35 year-old Charles Baughn, 42 year-old Kurtis

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(AP) — Police say a Bloomington High School North custodian has been arrested on preliminary charges of voyeurism and child exploitation after allegedly using a cellphone to record in a