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Columbus Fire Department investigators are investigating the cause of a California Street fire that destroyed a single family home Monday morning.

Columbus police officers arrested three people after observing suspicious activity at a Columbus home on Saturday evening.

NORTH VERNON — A 48-year-old Columbus man has been arrested in a sting operation in Jennings County after he allegedly arranged to meet for sex with someone who had posed as a 13-year-old girl, authorities said.

When Frank Woodruff Buckles died at the age of 110, he was regarded as the last living American Doughboy of World War I.

The Bartholomew County Sheriff Department will use an online, legal-based guideline system approved by the county commissioners Monday to help reduce litigation filed against the department.

Cummins, Inc will temporarily use part of Columbus Municipal Airport as a test track while it renovates an existing track at Walesboro.

Columbus Municipal Airport is thinking about creating a program that would encourage airpark visitors to explore the area in a new way.

HOPE — The origin of the Students’ Fund of Hope is perhaps best described by a tagline the organization put on its fifth anniversary shirts: “It all started with an idea and a root beer float.”

Somewhere in the archives of the Indiana University Library in Bloomington lies a “paper monument” to a man some Hoosier historians have called the most powerful person to serve in the Indiana Senate in the 20th century.

COLUMBUS, Ind. — The city will close the intersection of Fourth and Washington Streets Monday as part of Taylor Brothers beginning the building of the Interoculus installation which is part of Exhibit Columbus.