INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — Indianapolis firefighters were called to the scene of a possible water rescue late on Wednesday night, only to find a silver passenger car submerged in a pond. The car was successfully retrieved from the water, but to the surprise of rescuers, no one was found inside. Authorities have launched an investigation into […]
AVON, Ind. — Alexander Howell, a former police officer in Avon, Indiana, was arrested on Wednesday night on charges of strangulation, criminal confinement with bodily injury, and domestic battery. According to court documents, Howell had been drinking and became angry at his partner, who called the police for help. The woman reported that Howell had […]
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — Many homeowners in Marion County are receiving property tax bills with a sharp increase in assessed value, some bills going up by as much as 29 percent. Democrat State Rep. Ed DeLaney is calling for reform of Indiana’s property tax system, highlighting its inability to keep pace with the rapidly changing housing […]
A tornado hit Sullivan County, Indiana on Friday night. It caused a lot of damage, destroyed several homes, and killed at least three people. It knocked down power lines and caused gas leaks, leaving thousands of residents without electricity. The storm came after the weather forecast warned of severe weather throughout the day. The county […]
The National Weather Service reported thunderstorms across the state on Friday night. A tornado hit Sullivan, Johnson, and Shelby Counties, causing damage in Sullivan and south of Whiteland. Wind damage was also found northwest of Indianapolis. The north side of the state is currently experiencing high winds that could reach 50mph as temperatures rise. The […]
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — Cameron and Desmond Banks were sentenced to a total of 220 years in prison for murder, felony murder, and robbery with serious bodily injury. They were involved in a shooting that resulted in the deaths of four people in February 2020. The victims were Braxton Ford, Kimari Hunt, Jalen Roberts, and Marcel […]
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — The Indiana Attorney General’s Office is trying to get back about $330,000 in taxpayer money from Clinton County Sheriff Rich Kelly and his wife Ashley Kelly. They say the Kellys got money from the jail commissary without permission, which is against the law. Ashley Kelly also worked at the jail as a […]
EVANSVILLE, Ind. — CenterPoint Energy, a company that provides natural gas and electricity in the United States, is making changes to its natural gas pipelines in Indiana. They have been replacing old pipelines made of bare steel and cast-iron with new ones made of industry-grade plastic. This will make the natural gas system safer and […]
HAMILTON COUNTY, Ind. — A group of burglars from South America have been targeting wealthy homes in Hamilton County. These are organized and sophisticated individuals from countries like Chile and Colombia who come to the United States to rob homes. They do surveillance on their target homes before stealing as much as they can in […]
police_lights_thinkstock_evgeny_prozhyrko INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — To promote positive interactions between police officers and citizens, several police departments in central Indiana have launched a new campaign called “No Ticket, Let’s Fix It.” During traffic stops, if a driver has a broken headlight or taillight, officers will hand out a $25 Jiffy Lube gift card instead of issuing […]