WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind — With Tax Day coming up on April 15, many people filing their returns are seeing larger refunds this year. A Purdue University professor says several small changes in federal tax rules are behind the increase. Larissa Adamiec, a clinical associate professor in Purdue’s College of Health and Human Sciences, said most […]
FRANKLIN, Ind –Crews are battling a large building fire Friday morning at the Compass Park retirement community in Franklin. The fire started around 5 a.m. in the 400 block of Red Skelton Circle, just south of Franklin College. Franklin firefighters, along with crews from several nearby departments, are working to contain the flames. The department […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Police announced the arrest of 32‑year‑old Dillon Kruger after an investigation that began with a tip from a social‑media activist. The activist, identified as Alex Rosen, is the founder of Predator Poachers, a group known for creating online decoy accounts and reporting concerns about adults they encounter. Rosen had been posing online as […]
STATEWIDE — April is the Month of the Military Child, and Indiana is home to nearly 20,000 kids with a parent in uniform. Many face challenges during deployments, including gaps in healthcare and mental‑health struggles at school. “Some service members receive care at military treatment facilities, but when they deploy, their families often have to […]
INDIANAPOLIS –A possible pause in fighting between the U.S. and Iran is getting mixed reactions from Indiana leaders as tensions continue. The Trump administration says the U.S. will pause for two weeks if Iran reopens the Strait of Hormuz, a key route for oil shipments. The announcement comes as gas prices rise and concerns grow […]
STATEWIDE — Cooler air moves out of Indiana, and warmer weather builds back in later this week. “It’ll stay cool through tomorrow morning, then temperatures start climbing again,” said Joe Nield with the National Weather Service. “We should be back in the 70s by Thursday.” That warmup comes with some rain chances. “We’ll have occasional […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Someone fired several shots into the front door of City‑County Councilor Ron Gibson’s home Monday morning. Officers responded to Gibson’s house on East 41st Street around 9 a.m. They discovered multiple bullet holes in the front door and a shattered glass storm door. No one was injured. The FBI is helping with the […]
NEW YORK, NY –– Savannah Guthrie is back at the anchor desk, co-hosting NBC’s Today show. She’d been on leave ever since her mother Nancy disappeared from her home in Tucson, Arizona back in February. Authorities believe 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie was taken against her will but they have yet to turn up any solid leads. […]
INDIANAPOLIS –The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department is responding after a widely shared video shows a confrontation on the city’s west side involving a man accused of sexual contact with minors. The video was recorded by Alex Rosen, who runs Predator Poachers, a group known for confronting people they claim are involved in crimes against children. […]
CHICAGO — The Chicago Bears are narrowing their search for a new stadium site, and team president Kevin Warren says they expect to make a decision by spring or summer of 2026. The team is weighing two locations: the Arlington Park property in Arlington Heights, Illinois, where the Bears own more than 300 acres, and […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Joe Nield of the National Weather Service says Indiana could see periods of strong to severe weather through Saturday before cooler air arrives for Easter. “We could see an isolated strong to severe storm, mainly during the afternoon and evening hours when we’re most unstable,” Nield said. “The primary threats would be damaging […]
INDIANAPOLIS — The NCAA Men’s Final Four draws fans as much as it does the teams, and this year’s Men’s Final Four Fan Fest presented by Capital One is filling the city’s convention center with activities for basketball fans of all ages. Spanning more than 300,000 square feet, the fan festival offers a wide range […]