B There Monroe County historic courthouse A red-tailed hawk is perched under the fish weathervane on top of the Monroe County courthouse. A red-tailed hawk is perched under the fish weathervane on top of the Monroe County courthouse. (Dave Askins, Nov. 27, 2025)
Called-in tips help ID Bloomington man in Kirkwood shooting; second shooter still sought Bloomington police have arrested an 18-year-old Bloomington man in one of the two Kirkwood Avenue shootings during Little 500 weekend that injured five young women. Police say tips from released video images identified the suspect, while investigators still seek a second shooter.
Primary election notebook: Geographic breakdown of Monroe County commissioner’s race A pocket of student-heavy precincts near Indiana University gave David Henry his strongest showing in Tuesday’s Democratic primary for Monroe County commissioner. But the small area, combined with low turnout there blunted the impact, as Trent Deckard cruised countywide with nearly 60% of the vote.
Deckard, Martin Lucas, Oliphant, Sharp cruise to Democratic Party nominations in Monroe County None of Monroe County’s contested Democratic countywide primary races were especially close Tuesday night, with every race decided by at least 16 points. Trent Deckard, Tree Martin Lucas, Erika Oliphant and Judy Sharp all secured nominations in unofficial results.
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