Seymour, IN

From left-to-right, Terry Anderson, Bryce McCory, and Tony Wesner. Photos courtesy of Rose Acre Farms. Rose Acre Farms, headquartered in Seymour, Indi...

SEYMOUR, Ind –A 19-year-old accused of planning a shooting at Seymour High School before opening fire at the Jackson County Public Library has agreed to plead guilty to seven counts of attempted murder. He faces up to 120 years in prison. Emiliano Cuevas Bravo was 18 when he shot a library employee, pointed a shotgun […]

The man was 18 years old at the time and has agreed to plead guilty to seven counts of attempted murder, according to the Jackson County Prosecutor's Office.

VERNON TOWNSHIP, Ind. — Indiana State Police are investigating a serious crash that took place in Vernon Township Saturday afternoon. According to Sgt. Stephen Wheeles with ISP-Versailles Post, officers were dispatched at 4:15 p.m. to a car crash on Interstate 65 southbound in Jackson County. That’s located between Seymour and Crothersville. All southbound lanes are […]

Indiana state representative Jim Lucas (R-Seymour) said he plans to introduce legislation making a firing squad Indiana’s primary method of execution.

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WOWO) — An Indiana Republican lawmaker is preparing another attempt to make the firing squad the state’s primary method of execution, reopening a debate over the death penalty and how the state carries it out. State Representative Jim Lucas, a Republican from Seymour, plans to reintroduce legislation after his previous proposal narrowly failed earlier this year, losing by a 48-to-47 vote. Lucas argues that Indiana’s current execution method, which reli

Photo courtesy of Jackson County EMS in Seymour, Indiana. Production agriculture in Indiana is producing record yields with fewer workers than ever be...

INDIANAPOLIS — A botched lethal injection in Tennessee should prompt Indiana to legalize firing squads, a Republican lawmaker said. State Rep. Jim Lucas, R-Seymour, wrote legislation previously to authorize firing squads, but the bill failed to gain enough support. Lucas told Indiana’s I-Team he plans to introduce a similar bill during the next legislative session. […]

SEYMOUR, Ind. — A person has died after being struck by a train in Seymour. The Seymour Police Department’s Serious and Fatal Crash Investigation Team responded to an area of Broadway Street at around 10 p.m. Wednesday after learning that someone had possibly been hit by a train. Officers arrived to find someone stuck underneath […]

The incident was reported around 10 p.m. Oct. 7 along the railroad tracks near Broadway Street, police said.