News | WTHI TV

City council hiring for consultant job

Matt Gregory — Fri, 24 May 2013 03:10:11 GMT

The Terre Haute City Council is now hiring. Thursday night the city's law-making body brought in applicants for the position of council financial adviser. It's the council's answer to solving the city's current budget uncertainty.

Local surge for storm shelters

Brent Frazier — Fri, 24 May 2013 03:07:32 GMT

Storm shelter vendor Jim Allen will not mislead you into thinking the product he peddles is cheap, but spend 10 minutes with the longtime contractor known and respected all around east-central Illinois and he just might convince you the safety amenity could well be the wisest investment since the purchase of your home.

Millions to travel for Memorial Day

Thu, 23 May 2013 22:54:41 GMT

Fewer Americans will travel for Memorial Day Weekend, according to projections from AAA Travel, though the group also projected an increase in the number of people driving for the holiday.

City mourns high-ranking officer

Thu, 23 May 2013 21:42:14 GMT

A long-time member of the Terre Haute Police department has passed away.

Improving the local community

Thu, 23 May 2013 21:41:41 GMT

Bringing business and people to Terre Haute, that was the goal of a meeting held on Wednesday.

eBash to host VG programming camp

Rondrell Moore — Thu, 23 May 2013 21:12:52 GMT

A combination too good to be true, video games and education.

Unnoticed mortuary causes confusion

Rondrell Moore — Thu, 23 May 2013 21:10:20 GMT

Jeff Wisor and his wife run First Impression Screen Printing in Clinton, but they say business has been hurt of late.

Summer food program in Vigo County

Thu, 23 May 2013 19:47:50 GMT

More free summer food programs announced for Vigo County children.

High school student dies in crash

Thu, 23 May 2013 19:46:28 GMT

A Montgomery County teenager is dead after the truck he was in crashes on the way to school.

Lawmakers to assess ISTEP problems

Thu, 23 May 2013 17:39:51 GMT

9-day festival has fun for all

Thu, 23 May 2013 16:21:11 GMT

It’s the 40th year for the Banks of the Wabash Festival.

Town split over officers' mercy killing

Brent Frazier — Thu, 23 May 2013 13:34:40 GMT

Outrage in the Parke County town of Rockville, where two on-duty police officers, admittedly, shot a dog two Fridays ago that'd been hit by a truck but did not immediately die.

Tuition freeze is official at Purdue

Thu, 23 May 2013 03:25:27 GMT

It's official. Tuition will be frozen at Purdue for the next two years.

TH man sees OK tornadoes first-hand

Thu, 23 May 2013 02:51:47 GMT

Rebuilding and recovery is underway in Moore, Oklahoma. One Terre Haute man is among those who not only survived the tornadoes, but is helping in the recovery.

Tornadoes serve as insurance reminder

Thu, 23 May 2013 02:47:21 GMT

The storm in Oklahoma claimed lives and many others are living without homes, and now the long road to recovery has begun.

Downtown Rebound

Mike Grant — Thu, 23 May 2013 00:14:17 GMT

Debris goes out and repairs begin in Washington's central business district following storm

Family uses death to raise awareness

Wed, 22 May 2013 23:27:12 GMT

One Terre Haute family is using Wednesday as an opportunity to bring awareness to drunk driving.

Flooding yields damage, reveals bone

Wed, 22 May 2013 23:01:18 GMT

Weeks after flood waters receded along the Wabash River, highway crews are considering the future of one road destroyed by water.

School wipes history from its walls

Wed, 22 May 2013 22:27:10 GMT

One Wabash Valley middle school will soon erase history from its walls. This history isn't found in text, but in the hand prints left behind by students.

DMD suspends Land Bank activities

Wed, 22 May 2013 19:12:07 GMT

The Indianapolis Department of Metropolitan Development has postponed all Land Bank transfers following an FBI investigation that resulted in the arrest of two city officials and charges against three others .

Banks of the Wabash Festival

Wed, 22 May 2013 18:36:26 GMT

The Banks of the Wabash Festival kicks off this Thursday and set-up has already begun!

Investigation underway: Deputy attacked

Wed, 22 May 2013 18:09:29 GMT

A Vigo County Deputy Sheriff sustained minor injuries Tuesday evening after an altercation with a man behind Maurizio's Pizza in North Terre Haute.

Vigo Co. tops state average IREAD score

Wed, 22 May 2013 14:20:14 GMT

New information out this week shows Vigo County school students read better than their peers across the state.

Irsay to match Okla. relief donations

Wed, 22 May 2013 13:54:31 GMT

Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay says he will match all donations made to the Red Cross through the Colts up to $25,000.

Police make drug bust in Cayuga

Wed, 22 May 2013 04:23:49 GMT

Police make an arrest after receiving an anonymous tip.

Vermillion County ramps up sirens

Wed, 22 May 2013 04:07:25 GMT

One of the reoccurring themes from folks in Oklahoma is how many survivors heard sirens in the moments before the twisters hit?

Crime Stoppers teams with News 10

Wed, 22 May 2013 03:29:17 GMT

News 10 teamed up with Wabash Valley Crime Stoppers plus local and federal police agencies, helping to make the streets safer for you and your family.

Valley seniors fight scams

Wed, 22 May 2013 02:57:54 GMT

Wabash Valley seniors "armed" themselves against scammers Tuesday.

Local woman has ties to OK. tornado

Brent Frazier — Tue, 21 May 2013 23:30:51 GMT

News 10 asked its Facebook followers Tuesday morning whether anyone, locally, had family or friends in the tornado ravaged area of Moore, Oklahoma. One of the more impressive responses came from Barbie Byarley of Lyons, IN, in Greene County.

Ind. to bid for 2018 Super Bowl

Tue, 21 May 2013 22:59:13 GMT

The National Football League awarded the 2016 Super Bowl to San Francisco Tuesday and also awarded the 2017 Super Bowl to Houston. The stage is now set for an Indianapolis bid for the big game in 2018.