
Emily Longnecker
General Assignment and Politics Reporter at WTHR-TV (Indianapolis, IN)
7X Emmy Award Winning Reporter. Dog Mom 2Luca. Outdoor Lover. Love My Family & Telling Great Stories. Opinions R My Own. @WTHRcom
Articles
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5 days ago |
whas11.com | Emily Longnecker
KOKOMO, Ind. — Each year, 15 military veterans from Indiana are honored with induction into the Indiana Military Veterans Hall of Fame. "We were really a post-World War II generation," said retired Maj. Gen. Dick Chegar, talking about his time growing up in Kokomo, Indiana. As a boy, all Chegar wanted to do was follow in his father's footsteps and serve in the United States Navy.
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2 weeks ago |
whas11.com | Emily Longnecker
MARTINSVILLE, Ind. — A Morgan County man is behind bars, charged with child exploitation and possessing child porn. Nathan Bailey was in court Monday, facing more than 30 charges after investigators arrested him last week. The 59-year-old is accused of paying for and sharing videos and pictures of adults performing sex acts on infants.
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2 weeks ago |
kens5.com | Emily Longnecker
MARTINSVILLE, Ind. — A Morgan County man is behind bars, charged with child exploitation and possessing child porn. Nathan Bailey was in court Monday, facing more than 30 charges after investigators arrested him last week. The 59-year-old is accused of paying for and sharing videos and pictures of adults performing sex acts on infants.
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2 weeks ago |
kktv.com | Emily Longnecker
INDIANAPOLIS (WTHR) – Indiana lawmakers are debating whether teens should be taught about consent as a part of sex education. Some lawmakers think if kids are learning about sex in school, they should be required to also learn about their right to say “yes” or “no.”The author of the bill, Indiana State Sen. Gary Byrne, does not believe teaching about consent should be a requirement. “The school boards would choose whether to do that or not,” the Republican senator said.
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3 weeks ago |
whas11.com | Emily Longnecker
INDIANAPOLIS — In this final week of the legislative session, a debate has come up between lawmakers about what kids should be taught in school when it comes to sex. It all revolves around a bill that started in the Senate, Senate Bill 442. At the center of this debate is the issue of consent. Some lawmakers think if kids are learning about sex in school, they should be required to also learn about their right to say yes or no to it. The bill’s author, Sen.
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