Emergency Management: Latest road closings/high water locations
Noon update
HIGH WATER:
State Road 11 (Jonesville Roadd) in Garden City - NB lane covered - passable
Southern Crossing in the eastbound lane -...
County’s flood warning extended to 8 p.m., check here for updated road closings
10 a.m. update
Bartholomew County Emergency Management says the flood warning has now been extended until 8 p.m. today.
At 9:41 a.m., gauge reports indicated heavy...
Updated: County under flood warning, check here for closed roads, high water warnings
The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning for Bartholomew County through next Tuesday, with predictions of up to 4 inches of rain causing area rivers to rise.
25th Street closed from Central Avenue to Pennsylvania Street due to material spill
COLUMBUS, Ind. -- All lanes of 25th Street from Central Avenue east to Pennsylvania Street are currently closed due to a spill of "boring...
County now under warning of ‘slight risk’ of severe weather on Thursday
2 P.M. UPDATE
Bartholomew County has been downgraded to a slight risk of severe weather on Thursday by the National Weather Service
ORIGINAL STORY
COLUMBUS, Ind. --...
Police find missing 11-year-old, identified as having mild autism, who disappeared from Jones Street
4:20 P.M. UPDATE
Columbus police have confirmed they have located Ryder Newman and he is safe. Police have asked for a medic to check him....
Bartholomew County under winter weather advisory, travel advisory
COLUMBUS, Ind. -- Bartholomew County remains under a winter weather advisory and its travel status has been moved to "advisory" due to the ice...
Winter storm update: Numerous slideoffs reported in Bartholomew County, find latest closings here
10:20 A.M. UPDATE
The semi has been removed from I-65 and the mile marker 68 Columbus exit ramp is now back open.
9 A.M. UPDATE
Indiana State...
Columbus firefighter finds missing cat from Fifth Street fire
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COLUMBUS, Ind. -- It was a quiet rescue, that began with a whimpered “meow.”
Columbus Fire Department Public Information Officer Mike Wilson...
Update: Investigation begins into cause of Fifth Street fire downtown
11:30 a.m. update
Local and state fire investigators are beginning an investigation into the cause of a fire in the 400 block of Fifth Street...