WIVR News Updates
Notable Night Sky News w/Madeline Shepley
Let's find out now what's going on overhead this week. With our notable night sky news, here's Madeline Shepley, Astronomy Professor and Director of the Strickler Planetarium at Olivet
18h ago
Fatal train vs semi crash in NW Indiana
One person is dead following a semi vs train crash in rural Jasper County Indiana over the weekend. Jasper County Sheriff's Police say the crash happened at a rural crossing between Rensselaer and McCoysburg just after eight Saturday morning. The semi driver died in the crash. His name has not yet been released. Jasper...
18h ago
Cedar Lake man arrested following fatal I-65 crash
Indiana State Police say there was a fatal crash on the southbound side of I-65 near State Road 10 Friday night. Reports say the crash happened just before seven Friday night when a pick-up truck crashed into a semi trailer. The passenger in the pick-up was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash. The driver, identif...
18h ago
Watseka man arrested on murder charges
Iroquois County Sheriff's Police report the arrest of a Watseka man on first degree murder charges in connection with the death of the man's one-month-old son. In a press release, Iroquois County Deputies say Watseka Fire and EMS were called to a home in the 16-hundred block of Blue Bell Bend Road in rural Watseka last...
Apr 17, 2026
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