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STATEWIDE — Your government needs to be more accountable and transparent, so says one candidate for governor. Talking to reporters while filing for governor, Indiana’s current Lieutenant Governor Suzanne Crouch says the Family and Social Services Administration’s plan to cut payments to parents who care for their severely disabled children needs to be stopped in […]

INDIANAPOLIS — A child was shot Monday afternoon, and police believe it may have been an accident. Indianapolis Metro Police were called to Granville Court around 3:30 Monday afternoon. That’s southwest of the intersection between North Post Road and East 21st Street. The child is awake and breathing. While police speculate the shooting may have […]

INDIANAPOLIS — The NBA All-Star game is not just an opportunity to make money for downtown Indianapolis, but an opportunity to expose Indianapolis to the world. Taylor Schaffer, President and CEO of Downtown Indy, Inc. tells IndyPolitics the event is the perfect mixture of culture, arts, entertainment and sports, but a significant economic opportunity could […]

CARROLL COUNTY, Ind. — The defense team for Delphi murders suspect Richard Allen are taking another shot at removing the judge from the case. In a motion filed Sunday, attorneys Andrew Baldwin and Brad Rozzi claim Special Judge Fran Gull already tainted the court process and displayed her bias and prejudice by removing Allen’s legal […]

INDIANAPOLIS — Two people wanted in an attempted homicide case in Wisconsin have been arrested in Indiana. Police in Manitowoc, Wisconsin responded to a person shot back on November 4th, 2023. The victim survived and by November 6th, a barebones suspect profile was developed for a Black suspect. Police were also able to piece together […]

STANFORD, Conn. — WWE’s founder and current TKO Group executive chairman Vince McMahon has been accused of sex trafficking in a new lawsuit. The lawsuit, detailed in an extensive Wall Street Journal investigation, lists several complaints of sexual assault, trafficking, and rape against WWE’s longtime boss and figurehead. McMahon, 78, has faced several accusations of […]

UPDATE: The Marion County Coroner’s Office has identified the suspect as Raphael Nafees Dekemper, 48-years-old. INDIANAPOLIS — A man has died after being shot by Indianapolis police Thursday night. Indianapolis Metro Police say they were tracking down a suspect wanted on several warrants, including possession of a firearm by a serious violent felon, criminal recklessness, […]

WASHINGTON — The future of the United States may very well rest in the hands of technological advancement, if Indiana’s senior senator is on the money. “The stakes are enormous, and our very values and way of life are at stake,” says Senator Todd Young. Senator Young, a Republican, has made tech legislation a priority […]

STANFORD, Conn. — If you and the family are WWE fans, you should know the company’s flagship television show is switching homes. For the first time in over thirty years, WWE RAW will not air on cable but is now heading to streaming-giant Netflix in a deal worth five-billion-dollars. WWE and Netflix announced the deal […]

BROWNSBURG, Ind. — The attorneys representing the special needs child who was forced to eat his own vomit claim there’s more videos of his abuse. “Unfortunately, the second video we have is our same client, but him being abused at a different location,” says attorney Catherine Michael talking to WIBC’s Kendall and Casey show Tuesday. […]