INDIANAPOLIS – Matthew Walker, 28, of Augusta, Georgia, was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to the sexual exploitation of a child. According to court documents, he exploited 3 Indiana children and 2 children from South Carolina. In 2019, Walker had engaged in sexually explicit Snapchat communications with two minor boys […]
INDIANAPOLISÂ – Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy asked for more help while speaking with U.S. Congress Wednesday morning and Senator Todd Young agrees. He said the country needs help defending it’s airspace as Russia continues to invade Ukraine. “This battle for Kyiv and the larger battle to maintain Ukrainian independence is going to require on dominance […]
FRANKLIN, Ind. – A drug sweep in Johnson County targeted more than 30 people. Johnson County Prosecutor Joe Villanueva says methamphetamine was the main drug that law enforcement focused on during the operation. Villanueva said the operation targeted 31 people and twenty of them are in custody. He also confirmed that 10 of them could […]
PLAINFIELD, Ind. — Officials say there are no injuries after a massive fire broke out at the Walmart Distribution Center in Plainfield on Wednesday. Firefighters from across central Indiana were called to the warehouse at 11:57 a.m. and arrived at noon. Crews said the building was too dangerous to enter, leading them to take a […]
INDIANPOLIS – Stephen King, 66, of Indianapolis, was sentenced to 18 months in federal prison yesterday, after pleading guilty to dealing firearms without a federal firearms license. According to court documents, in August 2020, law enforcement officers in Chicago recovered firearms connected to crimes committed in Chicago. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) […]
WHITE COUNTY, Ind. – A multi-state homicide investigation conducted by Indiana State Police has led to the arrest of Miguel Ibarguren, 44, of Miami, Florida. On March 8, 2022, just after noon, crews cleaning I-65 called 9-1-1 after finding a dead body along the side of the road. The body was found about half of […]
FRANKLIN, Ind. – A 17-year-old Franklin High School student was killed in a single vehicle crash Tuesday afternoon, the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office said Wednesday. Just after 3 p.m., Colton Leeper, 17, of Franklin, was driving northbound on Hurricane Road, north of Early Wood Drive on the Northeast side of Franklin. A witness driving behind […]
INDIANAPOLIS – IMPD says they are searching for Christopher Howard who was reported missing on Tuesday. Howard is described as a white male who stands at 5’11 and weighs 170 pounds. He has brown hair and brown eyes and was last seen March 14 wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, khaki pants, black boots, and a […]
KOKOMO, Ind. – 17-year-old Mea Rayls, who was reported missing on February 8, 2022, was found dead near a bike trail Monday afternoon. Kokomo police were called to the bike trail in the 3000 block of North Washington Street in reference to a deceased body being found. When officers arrived, they confirmed Rayls was dead […]
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department confirmed Friday afternoon that Officer Thomas Mangan, who was in the neck on February 27, will be discharged from the hospital today. Mangan was shot while responding to a call on the southeast side of Indy. Last week, reports claimed that Mangan received significant damage to his Adams […]