COLUMBIA CITY — Three men are behind bars in the Whitley County Jail after allegedly kidnapping, carjacking and raping a woman. Though details are limited at this time, the Whitley County Prosecutor’s Office has released a statement with preliminary details. According to the release, Henry M. Wright Jr., 25, is charged with rape, a level …read more.

One man was shot early today in Larwill by a suspect allegedly trying to carjack his vehicle. Whitley County authorities say it happened around 7:15 a.m. at Old Trail Road and SR 5 and they do have the suspect in custody. The victim suffered a small caliber gunshot wound to the chest and is hospitalized …read more.