INDIANAPOLIS — A man killed in an early morning east side shooting was previously identified by police as a high-ranking member of a former Indianapolis drug crew who was arrested during a 2024 drug raid. The Marion County Coroner’s Office identified the victim as Eric D. Butler. Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers were called around […]
INDIANAPOLIS –Three tornadoes touched down across central Indiana during severe storms Wednesday night into early Thursday morning, according to the National Weather Service. National Weather Service forecaster Chad Swain said the tornadoes included two EF-1 tornadoes and one EF-2 tornado. “In central Indiana, we had three tornadoes that were rated as EF-1, and one was […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Strong storms moved across Indiana Wednesday night, leaving behind damage in several counties and prompting tornado, severe thunderstorm and flood warnings. The National Weather Service in Indianapolis is investigating suspected tornadoes in Owen, Morgan, Monroe, Brown and Jackson counties. Survey teams are expected to assess damage Thursday in parts of Clay, Monroe and […]
FISHERS, Ind — A volunteer gathering petition signatures for independent Indiana Secretary of State candidate Greg Ballard is accused of submitting a petition page containing 10 forged signatures, according to Hamilton County election officials. Hamilton County Republican Party Chairman Mario Massillamany is calling for an investigation by Indiana State Police and the Hamilton County Prosecutor’s […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Police say a woman was stabbed by her coworker Tuesday night during an altercation inside the Indiana Convention Center. According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, officers were called around 6:40 p.m. to the convention center at 100 S. Capitol Ave. for a reported stabbing. Investigators say the two women got into a […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Five newly announced acts will headline the final stretch of the 2026 Indiana State Fair’s Hoosier Lottery Free Stage lineup, giving this year’s concert schedule its last round of additions. Fair officials said the new performers include Clayton Anderson on Aug. 11, Bret Michaels on Aug. 12, DJ Golden Hour: A Tribute to […]
PLAINFIELD, Ind. — U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon visited Plainfield High School Tuesday to announce a change that gives Indiana more control over how it uses federal education money. McMahon joined Gov. Mike Braun and Indiana Secretary of Education Katie Jenner to announce the approval of Indiana’s “Returning Education to the States Waiver.” The waiver […]
STATEWIDE — A quiet start to the day will give way to showers and thunderstorms Tuesday afternoon and evening. Forecasters say the potential for severe weather increases Wednesday. Chad Swain, a forecaster with the National Weather Service in Indianapolis, says scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected to move through Tuesday, with a few storms capable […]
EVANSVILLE, Ind — Evansville’s population and manufacturing base continue to anchor the economy in southwest Indiana, according to Mayor Stephanie Terry. Speaking with Inside Indiana Business, Terry said Evansville remains Indiana’s third-largest city with about 116,000 residents. The metro area includes roughly 360,000 people and serves as a regional economic center for the Indiana-Kentucky-Illinois tri-state. […]
INDIANAPOLIS — IMPD says downtown Indianapolis remains safe following a Sunday morning shooting that injured two women near Monument Circle. The shooting happened around 4:30 a.m. at South Meridian and Washington streets after what police say was an argument between two people. “We believe this is an isolated incident at the moment,” said IMPD Sgt. […]
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump announced a series of coal-related investments during an Oval Office event Thursday, including funding tied directly to Indiana’s energy sector. The plan includes 425 million dollars in Defense Production Act funding for 13 coal plants nationwide, including facilities in Indiana. Trump said the money will help extend plant lifespans, improve […]
INDIANAPOLIS –A woman is in custody after a triple shooting in downtown Indianapolis over Memorial Day weekend. Court records show Nhi Kha Nguyen, 21, is being held on a preliminary murder charge. The shooting happened around 3:20 a.m. on May 24 in the 100 block of South Meridian Street. Three people were shot. Gregory M. […]