Democrats not happy with aspects of Gov. Holcomb’s State of the State address
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana Democratic leaders say Republican Gov. Eric Holcomb failed to provide boldness or leadership in his State of the State speech toward...
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Indiana’s child welfare agency director resigning due to Gov. Holcomb policies
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The director of Indiana’s child welfare agency says she’s quitting because Gov. Eric Holcomb’s administration has hurt her ability to protect children....
Kosciusko County caseworker arrested after apparent kidnapping gone wrong
A Child Protective Services caseworker has been arrested for official misconduct and obstruction of justice after a kidnapping attempt gone wrong. According to court documents,...
Child abuse cases skyrocket in Indiana over the last decade
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Child abuse and neglect cases filed in Indiana courts have increased by 97.4 percent in the last decade. The (Northwest Indiana) Times...
Baby hospitalized with broken legs, arm, signs of shaken baby syndrome
A 3-month-old baby from Cleveland Township was taken to Elkhart General Hospital with several broken bones and signs of shaken baby syndrome. Officers with the Elkhart...
DCS director questions safety of baby boxes at firehouses
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — The director of the Indiana Department of Children Services has warned an organization that installed two baby boxes at firehouses...