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Update 7:45 p.m. The pilot has been identified as 79-year-old Robert G. Snider, according to the Marion County Coroner’s Office. MADISON COUNTY, Ind. — The Madison County Sheriff’s Department says the pilot of a single-engine plane was killed Tuesday afternoon north of Anderson. Madison County deputies say they arrived on North County Road 100 West, […]
STATEWIDE – The Indiana Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) has initiated an urgent program, Operation Emergency Food, to provide critical food assistance to veterans and their families impacted by current disruptions to federal food aid. This short-term initiative is an extension of the existing Military Family Relief Fund (MFRF) and is designed to address the […]
HAMILTON COUNTY, Ind. — Almost 30 years after his remains were discovered at Fox Hollow Farm, the former home of suspected serial killer Herb Baumeister, the Hamilton County Coroner’s Office has identified another victim a week ago: Roger Goodlet. Goodlet, a man reported missing from Indianapolis in 1994, was confirmed through advanced forensic and DNA […]
INDIANAPOLIS — A nuclear energy company has announced plans to place their headquarters in Indiana. In a news release from First American Nuclear (FANCO), the company said the Hoosier state will be home to their headquarters, manufacturing facilities and an energy park. “Indiana and First American Nuclear joining forces to improve the quality of life […]
WHEATFIELD, Ind — A new NIPSCO natural gas plant could drive electricity costs, power reliability, and pollution levels for Hoosiers. Northern Indiana Public Service Co. has filed plans with the Indiana Department of Environmental Management to build a 2,300-megawatt facility at its R.M. Schahfer Generating Station in Wheatfield. The project would include four combined-cycle turbines […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Monday evening, Indianapolis police and Amazing Grace Christian Church hosted their annual Prayers for Our City vigil. The event welcomed everyone, with police, community members, and church leaders coming together—not just to pray, but to create a space for healing and reflection. Jamaican Baens lost his mom in March 2024; her death was […]
ELKHART, Ind. — A total of 13 northern Indiana farms are under quarantine in the latest outbreak of bird flu, with three more added to the Indiana Board of Animal Health’s list on Monday. The latest additions are all in LaGrange County: two commercial egg layer operations with a total of 38,236 chickens, and a […]
Oasis Diner Introduces Igloo Dining Experience in Plainfield Looking for a unique and cozy dining experience this winter? The iconic Oasis Diner in Plainfield has unveiled its latest offering: igloo dining! Starting November 3rd, guests can reserve one of the diner’s charming igloos, nestled under the glow of neon lights, for a one-of-a-kind meal. Each […]
INDIANAPOLIS–“These things are difficult.” That’s part of what Indiana Pacers Head Coach Rick Carlisle said Tuesday morning on Myles Turner leaving the Pacers and going to the Milwaukee Bucks this past offseason. Turner was booed all throughout the Pacers Monday night game against the Bucks. The Bucks ended up winning 117-115. On a podcast earlier […]
BEECH GROVE, IN – A long-vacant site in the heart of Beech Grove is set for a major transformation as local leaders and Mechanical Skills, Inc. (MSI) broke ground on a new regional plumbing apprenticeship school on Tuesday. The $32 million project, located at 1815–1831 Albany Street—the former site of a Marsh and Safeway grocery […]
AVON, Ind — Avon Community School Corporation is asking voters to renew a key part of its funding at a slightly lower rate, and residents are heading to the polls today to decide. The district’s operating referendum, first approved in 2018, is up for renewal. School officials are proposing a rate of 33 cents per […]
CLARK COUNTY, Ind. — A woman in Clark County has been sentenced to multiple decades in prison for the death of her three-year-old stepdaughter. On Monday, a judge gave Ashanti Jackson 40 years for aggravated battery causing death and three years for neglect of a dependent resulting in death. The sentences will run concurrently and […]
