Sunrise News
Knox County Prosecutor: Bail Amendment Gives Judges New Power to Hold Dangerous Defendants
Knox County Prosecutor Dirk Carnahan says judges can now deny bail to defendants who pose a danger to the community, following voters' approval of a constitutional amendment Tuesday. Carnahan said the change took effect Wednesday. He says his office has long requested substantial bonds in cases involving public safety ...
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Semi Rolls Over on State Road 54; Driver Escapes with Minor Injuries
A tractor-trailer rolled over on East State Road 54 east of North Ray Road in Greene County Wednesday afternoon, leaving the driver with minor injuries. The Greene County Sheriff's Office responded to the single-vehicle crash involving an Aqua Solutions tractor-trailer around 4:15 p.m. The driver, identified as Michael...
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Indiana Gas/Diesel & EV Prices (Thursday)
The Triple A Motor Club says the average price of gas in Indiana on Thursday stood at $3.72 a gallon, 3¢ lower than Wednesday and 38¢ lower than Thursday's national average of $4.10 per gallon. It was also 17¢ lower than a week ago, 2¢ lower than a month ago, and 65¢ higher than a year ago. Mea...
3h ago
Winning $847 Million Powerball Ticket Sold in New Jersey
A winning Powerball ticket has been sold in New Jersey, worth 847-million dollars. Prior to Wednesday night's drawing, there hadn't been a grand prize winner in the Powerball lottery since August when a single winning ticket was sold in Illinois worth more than a billion dollars.
3h ago
Representative Ben Smaltz Elected Next Indiana House Speaker; Garten Elected Senate President Pro-Tem
Indiana state Representative Ben Smaltz of Auburn has been elected the next House Speaker. Smaltz will have 16 more Democrats in the minority after they broke the Republican Party's supermajority in the House this week. The 70-to-30 margin for the GOP has shrunk to 54-to-46 starting in January. Current House Speaker To...
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Death Row Inmate Jeffrey Weisheit Executed
The Indiana Department of Corrections executed Jeffrey Weisheit early this morning for the murders of eight-year-old Alyssa and five-year-old Caleb Lynch in 2010. Weisheit was pronounced dead at 12:45 a.m. Central Standard Time at the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City, and officials say he had no final words. His l...
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Daviess Co. Road Closings (Thursday)
The Daviess County Highway Department advises County Road 700 North is closed for a culvert replacement project today between County Roads 225 West and 100 West. 700 North is scheduled to reopen to traffic by 1:00 p.m.
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Holiday World and Splashin' Safari Lifeguards Recognized
Holiday World and Splashin' Safari lifeguards are receiving national recognition for their work keeping visitors safe. The Santa Claus theme park says its lifeguards earned the Platinum International Aquatic Safety Award from Ellis and Associates, a company specializing in water safety and risk management.
20h ago
Doctor Raising Awareness About Carbon Monoxide
With the weather turning colder and many furnaces firing up for the first time in a while, experts are raising awareness about the dangers of carbon monoxide. Carbon monoxide is a colorless, odorless and tasteless gas that develops when fuel isn't burned completely. Experts recommend homes having a carbon monoxide dete...
21h ago
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Streeter Resigns as Knox Co. Commissioner for Statehouse; Caucus to Choose Successor
Knox County Commissioner Kellie Streeter has resigned, effective 11:59 Tuesday night, after being elected State Representative for District 45. Local Republicans will hold a caucus Tuesday, November 24th, at 6 p.m. at the Knox County Courthouse to choose someone to finish her term. Candidates must be Republicans who li...
21h ago
Fox World News
Protests erupt across France after left-wing groups call for mobilization
An estimated 270,000 people joined nationwide strikes and protests across France on Thursday, putting pressure on President Emmanuel Macron's government.
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Multiple flights in Europe diverted because of bomb threats
At least 11 planes from cities, including Dublin, Madrid, and Warsaw, were diverted or grounded over bomb threats that have been determined to be unfounded.
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US Marine dies in training incident at Japan military base, officials say
A U.S. Marine with the 3rd Marine Division died during a training exercise at Camp Schwab in Okinawa, and the incident remains under investigation.
11h ago
Canadian mother and daughter dead after suspected grizzly bear attack on hiking trail
Jennifer Balcarras and Selah Reed went missing on a hiking trail minutes from their Bella Coola home before a suspected grizzly bear attack.
19h ago
Bukele warns Haitian gang leaders that his forces will 'finish' them as he did in El Salvador
Video shows Salvadoran attack helicopters repelling gang fighters in Croix-des-Bouquets as Nayib Bukele escalates military operations in Haiti.
22h ago
Netanyahu faces coalition showdown as rivals maneuver to form Israel's next government
Benjamin Netanyahu faces a critical test as President Isaac Herzog decides who will receive the mandate to form Israel's next government.
Nov 4, 2026
Ukraine's Zelenskyy on defying US in attacking Russian oil: 'Our response must be painful'
Volodymyr Zelenskyy told Fox News Ukraine will keep striking Russian oil refineries unless Trump delivers Patriot missiles to shield energy infrastructure.
Nov 3, 2026
US will mediate upcoming Ukraine-Russia talks in Abu Dhabi, Witkoff says
U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff announced U.S.-mediated peace talks between Ukraine and Russia on Nov. 10 and 11, focusing on security arrangements and de-escalation.
Nov 2, 2026
Russia plotting 'massive strike' during midterms, Zelenskyy warns, urges US to stop Putin
Zelenskyy says Russia plans a massive attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure while the world watches Tuesday's U.S. midterm elections unfold.
Nov 2, 2026
Poland's constitutional crisis deepens as Prime Minister Tusk faces accusations of power grab
President Karol Nawrocki turned his plane around as Poland's Constitutional Tribunal standoff triggered ambassador resignations and clashes.
Nov 2, 2026
Ukraine says air alert system hacked after false radiation warning in Kyiv
Ukraine's Air Force said its air alert system was hacked after false radiation hazard and chemical attack warnings spread panic across Kyiv on Sunday.
Nov 1, 2026
Iranian 'ghost fleet' filmed evading US blockade en route to China, UANI says
Smaller Iranian ghost fleet tankers are slipping past the U.S. naval blockade carrying sanctioned LPG fuel to China via a shadowy Malaysia anchorage.
Nov 1, 2026
Bible Verse of the Day
Mark 9:35
“Sitting down, Jesus called the Twelve and said, “Anyone who wants to be first must be the very last, and the servant of all.””
16h ago
2 Corinthians 3:6
“He has made us competent as ministers of a new covenant—not of the letter but of the Spirit; for the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.”
Nov 3, 2026
Romans 13:1
“[Submission to Governing Authorities] Let everyone be subject to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which God has established. The authorities that exist have been established by God.”
Nov 2, 2026
1 Peter 2:9
“But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s special possession, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light.”
Nov 1, 2026
Ephesians 1:18
“I pray that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened in order that you may know the hope to which he has called you, the riches of his glorious inheritance in his holy people,”
Oct 31, 2026
Sunrise Sports
August 18, 2025 Sports Calendar Fills Up for Today
Today brings a heavy load on the local sports scene.. The Lincoln Volleyball teams open up on the road at Linton beginning at six. The Lincoln tennis team also plays at Linton at five. The Lincoln and Rivet Golf teams play at the Sullivan Elks course at 4:30. The North Knox Girls soccer team hosts Rivet at 5:30 and you...
Aug 18, 2025
Cal Ripken World Series Play Begins!
Play got underway on Saturday at the Cal Ripken 10-year-old World Series at the Vincennes League Complex. The Vincennes Green Team lost its opener to Freetown/Lakeview Massachusetts 2-0. The Vincennes White also lost to Newtown , Connecticut 6-0. Action today has the Vincennes Green playing Mineral Area, Missouri at 11...
Aug 10, 2025
Saturday Night Local High School Basketball Scores
BOYS BASKETBALL South Knox 55 Eastern Greene 46 Northeast Dubois 54 Springs Valley 33 Washington 70 Pike Central 28 Gibson Southern 63 Evansville Memorial 61 OT Evansville Harrison 63 Jasper 57 Evansville Central 54 Parke Heritage 49 Wood Memorial 62 Shoals 24 New Albany 70 Evansville Reitz 65 Sullivan 64 White River V...
Jan 26, 2025
Friday Night Boys Basketball Scores and Highlights
In boys basketball last night, Vincennes Lincoln edged out South Knox 46-42. Joel Sanders hit 15 for Vincennes...Sam Singleton lead the Spartans with 14. Northeast Dubois over the Rivet Patriots 55 to 32. Fisher Lemon with 10 points for Rivet. Rivet falls to 2 and 10 on the season. The North Knox Warriors led 18-11 a...
Jan 25, 2025
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