Madison County Sheriff's Department - Sheriff Ron Richardson

ANDERSON — With a long break ahead of them, local lawmakers are proud of the progress made during the last General Assembly session.“We probably accomplished more than I thought we might,” Sen. Tim Lanane, D-Anderson, said on Sunday — one day after the end of the session.

ANDERSON — Residents who support Google’s fiber optics project coming to Anderson are invited to show it Monday at a rally at the Paramount Theatre.The city will host the rally, to be filmed for video submission to Google, at 11 a.m., starting outside the Paramount for the initial video shoot. The group then will move inside the theater for additional shots.

ANDERSON — The White River crested Sunday evening before it had a chance to do any damage, but the rising waters were noticeable at area parks.

PENDLETON — The state’s longest serving U.S. senator was honored as part of Indiana Public Radio’s Indiana Living Biography Series at the Pendleton Community Library on Sunday.

Arrests made by Madison County law enforcement on Saturday and Sunday, based on Madison County Jail records.

ANDERSON — When a child hits those dreaded teenage years, teen services librarian Staci Terrell is a confident and information-provider. Terrell provides programming and outreach for local teenagers in addition to picking out the books that will be available to them at the Anderson Public Library. If the program calls for an on-site representative, it’s Terrell who visits the schools.

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — One of the tickets sold in New Jersey for the Powerball game Saturday night matched all six numbers drawn.

Here is a compilation of basic obituaries and death notices for publication in The Herald Bulletin on Monday, March 15, 2010. For extended obits, click on the obituaries link on the homepage.

Local funeral services and visitation hours are listed for publication in the Monday, March 15, edition of The Herald Bulletin.

Those close to an Eastern Adams County Regional Police officer badly hurt in a Thursday-morning crash say they're optimistic he will recover.

Those close to an Eastern Adams County Regional Police officer badly hurt in a Thursday-morning crash say they're optimistic he will recover.

Local meetings and activities are scheduled for Monday.

NOBLESVILLE, Ind. — A former money manager facing fraud charges acknowledged that the evidence indicates he was trying to fake his own death when he parachuted from his private plane that later crashed in a Florida swamp.

Sunshine Week, designated to promote open government, began Sunday. Journalists are particularly interested in this topic because its objectives help reporters access information to fulfill their public watchdog responsibility. But you have a vested interest in open government, as well.

Two guns used in high-profile shootings this year at the Pentagon and a Las Vegas courthouse both came from the same unlikely place: the police and court system of Memphis, Tenn.

Two guns used in high-profile shootings this year at the Pentagon and a Las Vegas courthouse both came from the same unlikely place: the police and court system of Memphis, Tenn.

An off-duty Columbus police detective, 42, died Thursday afternoon when he apparently suffered a heart attack while driving on the Near East Side

A routine traffic checkpoint in Orange County turned into a wild crime scene overnight when one man decided to speed around the officers and make a run for the turnpike.

A routine traffic checkpoint in Orange County turned into a wild crime scene overnight when one man decided to speed around the officers and make a run for the turnpike.

An Orlando warehouse full of stolen goods, including Rolex watches, diamond rings even bathtubs, is being turned into cash for the crime fighters instead of the criminals.