COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation (BCSC), St. Peter's Lutheran, and St. Bartholomew Catholic Schools have announced that they are operating on a two-hour delay for Friday morning, March 6.
The reason given was due to foggy conditions and the high water on many Bartholomew County roads.
Accident involving van and train in Columbus
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Columbus Police Department (CPD) and other emergency crews were on the scene of a crash between a van and a stopped train on Indianapolis Road on Friday, March 6.
Here are latest Bartholomew County road closings, high water areas
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Bartholomew County Emergency Management (BCEM) has announced its latest list of Road closings and high water areas to avoid as of 8:50 a.m. on Friday, March 6.
Flood Warnings extended for Driftwood, East Fork White Rivers in Bartholomew County
COLUMBUS/TAYLORSVILLE, Ind. - The National Weather Service (NWS) in Indianapolis has extended the Flood Warnings for the Driftwood River near Taylorsville until early Monday morning, and the East Fork White River at Columbus through Sunday afternoon.
Columbus teen identified in shooting of Seymour teen
COLUMBUS, Ind. - An 18-year-old Columbus resident is in jail after the Columbus Police Department (CPD) was dispatched to a report of a shooting in the 1900 block of Cottage Avenue on Wednesday, March 4, at around 3:40 p.m.
CRH appoints new System Chief of Police
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Columbus Regional Health (CRH) Police Department announced James Webster as its newly appointed System Chief of Police and Director of Emergency Management.
Flood Warning declared for Haw Creek near Clifford; Warning extended for Flatrock, East Fork White Rivers
CLIFFORD, Ind. - The National Weather Service (NWS) in Indianapolis issued a Flood Warning at 11 p.m. on Wednesday for Haw Creek, near Clifford. It will be in effect until 2 a.m. on Friday, March 6. The Flood Warning has been extended for the Flatrock River until late Saturday evening, and for the East Fork White River in Columbus until late Sunday morning.
Continued rain closes multiple roads in Bartholomew County
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Bartholomew County Emergency Management (BCEM) officials have announced that, due to the excessive rain the last two days, several roads are now closed.
CFD, BCSO rescue several homeless people from high water at Clifty Creek
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Columbus Fire Department (CPD) firefighters assisted the Bartholomew County Water Rescue team on Wednesday evening on a flooded Clifty Creek near 850 U.S. 31N.
