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INDIANAPOLIS–22 people have been sentenced for trafficking meth and cocaine from the Southwest border to Indianapolis, with one fugitive still at large. Isaias Gonzalez-Torres was identified as the primary ringleader of the drug trafficking organization responsible for distributing meth, cocaine, and fentanyl in Indianapolis and surrounding areas. The organization utilized what police are calling an […]

STATEWIDE–State Representative Andrew Ireland (R-House District 90) says lawmakers should consider giving the General Assembly the power to impeach prosecutors and judges who fail to enforce state law—particularly in cases involving violent crime. In an interview with IndyPolitics this past weekend, Ireland said the current situation in Marion County has moved beyond discretion and into […]

INDIANAPOLIS–Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department Chief Chris Bailey said Sunday that there were no curfew violations this past weekend, which featured both the WNBA All-Star game and the Indiana Black Expo. He said the success can be attributed to the hard work of parents as well as collaboration among the community. He also thanked State Police […]

INDIANAPOLIS–Indiana Fever Head Coach Stephanie White said Sunday that Fever guard Caitlin Clark is expected to miss Tuesday night’s game against the New York Liberty. Clark is dealing with a right groin injury that she sustained against the Connecticut Sun last Tuesday. She did not play in the WNBA All-Star game or the three-point contest. […]

INDIANAPOLIS–Indiana Fever guard Lexie Hull was eliminated in the first round of the WNBA STARRY 3-point contest Friday night at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. She was one of five players taking part in the competition. Hull was picked to take the spot of her injured teammate Caitlin Clark. “I wish I could do it again right now […]

MARION COUNTY, Ind.–Marion County Prosecutor Ryan Mears responded on Friday to comments made this week by Indiana Governor Mike Braun about crime that has been happening in Indianapolis. Braun says he is considering state intervention on Indianapolis if the city can’t do better in stopping violent crime. “First of all, I have never once had […]

INDIANAPOLIS–An Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department Officer was arrested on Friday for official misconduct and harassment. That officer has been identified as Nicholas Cauley, a member of IMPD for nine years. On Tuesday June 24,2025, police say Cauley’s former spouse told IMPD’s North District about Cauley’s disturbing behavior. Those accusations were forwarded to IMPD’s Special Investigations […]

INDIANAPOLIS–Lexie Hull of the Indiana Fever will replace her injured teammate Caitlin Clark in the 2025 WNBA STARRY 3-Point Contest at Gainbridge Fieldhouse Friday night. This will be Hull’s first appearance at the WNBA All-Star Weekend, where she will compete against other top players in the league. Hull currently ranks fourth in the league for […]

INDIANAPOLIS–The TenPoint Coalition plans to have a presence in Indianapolis all throughout the weekend, but especially on Saturday night with the WNBA All-Star game and the Indiana Black Expo taking place. The coalition is a volunteer group who’s mission is to reduce violent crime in Indianapolis. They patrol what’s known as “hot spot areas”, areas […]

INDIANAPOLIS–Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark announced Thursday afternoon that she will not be taking part in the WNBA STARRY 3-Point Contest or the All-Star game this weekend because of her groin injury. “I am incredibly sad and disappointed to say I can’t participate in the 3-Point Contest or the All-Star Game. I have to rest […]

BROOKLYN, NY.—The New York Liberty got off to a fast start, led by as many as 27, and trounced the Indiana Fever Wednesday night 98-77 at the Barclays Center. Fever guard Caitlin Clark missed the game with a groin injury. Her team only shot 37% from the field and 25% from three-point range. Conversely, the […]

INDIANAPOLIS–Indiana Governor Mike Braun said Wednesday that the state could intervene and take action over Indianapolis if violence continues. “Indianapolis’ own justice system is not doing the job. I think the police department is, but the rest of the equation is not being carried out,” said Braun at a news conference. Braun says reducing crime […]