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Man found shot to death at Bloomington homeless encampment

By Ashton Hackman · Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - The Bloomington Police Department is investigating after a man was found dead Tuesday night with an apparent gunshot wound in a tent near a homeless shelter. Officers responded to the Wheeler Mission on Westplex Avenue around 1:45 p.m. for a report of a man who had been ...

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Trial date set for suspect arrested in November murder

By Ashton Hackman · Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - A trial date has been set for the man accused of shooting and killing his long-time girlfriend in November at their northern Bloomington home. Bryce Leighton, 34, will face a jury beginning April 1, according to online court records. A final pretrial conference is scheduled ...

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Bloomington Police arrest suspect wanted in two armed robberies

By Ashton Hackman · Thursday, Dec. 21, 2023

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - A man has been arrested in connection to two reported armed robberies on Tuesday, including the robbery at IU Credit Union, according to a release from the Bloomington Police Department. SEE ALSO:Using a name that was found on the back of the piece of paper handed to ...

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Man found dead at homeless encampment identified

By Ashton Hackman · Friday, Dec. 15, 2023

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - The Monroe County Coroner has identified the man who was found murdered in a homeless encampment last week.Using fingerprints, the man was identified as 31-year-old Shaquille Phillips.BACKGROUND:Phillips was unhoused at the time of his death. The man accused in the murder ...

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Two men arrested after shooting at Bloomington apartment complex

By Ashton Hackman · Monday, Nov. 27, 2023

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - The Bloomington Police Department arrested two men following a shooting at an apartment complex last week.BPD reports that on Nov. 19, officers responded to the Union at Crescent apartment complex off Crescent Road for a possible shooting and an injured female.According ...

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Large fire destroys garage early Monday morning

By Ashton Hackman · Monday, Nov. 27, 2023

MONROE COUNTY, Ind. (IUSTV News) - A barn and garage were destroyed in an early morning fire in south central Monroe County, according to the Monroe Fire Protection District.Fire officials say that someone living along Airline Road woke up around 1:30 a.m. to an "orange glow shinning into their ...

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Car catches fire after hitting deer on Interstate 69

By Ashton Hackman · Friday, Nov. 24, 2023

GREENE COUNTY, Ind. (IUSTV News) - A vehicle went up in flames after hitting a deer along Interstate 69 on Thanksgiving, according to the Center-Jackson Fire Territory. Officials say it happened near the State Road 45 exit, south of Bloomington.The Monroe Fire Protection District also responded to the ...

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Bloomington Police announces passing of K9

By Ashton Hackman · Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - The Bloomington Police Department is mourning the unexpected loss of one of their K9 police dogs.SEE ALSO:Ike, has been a K9 with the department since August of 2014. The cause of his passing was not announced.Bloomington Police K9 Ike. (Bloomington Police Department)"With ...

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