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Photo Credit: Thinkstock. Alex Schmidt. INDIANAPOLIS — Four people were hospitalized after two separate shootings.  IMPD say the first shooting happened just before 11:30 p.m. Saturday in the 10100 block of John Marshall Drive North. Police say two people were found with gunshot wounds and transported to a nearby hospital in stable condition. Several hours […]

INDIANAPOLIS — A man was killed and two other people were injured after a shooting on the city’s east side. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department says it happened around 10 p.m. Saturday, on North Oxford Street, near the intersection of 21st and Rural streets. A man was pronounced deceased at the scene. A second person who was shot […]

BEECH GROVE, Ind. — One person was killed in an early morning crash in Beech Grove. Police say it happened after 1 a.m. Saturday on Emerson Avenue, just south of I-465. Police believe a car tried to turn around after it got stuck on a median and was hit by an SUV. The driver of the car […]

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Homicide detectives are investigating a person’s death on the city’s north side. Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers were called to the 2100 block of North Dexter Street around 8:30 a.m. Saturday on reports of an unresponsive person in a vehicle. Police say a male was found at the scene and pronounced dead. […]

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A 14-year-old boy was found shot Friday night on Monument Circle, Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department said. IMPD says it happened around 8:30 p.m. The 14-year-old was taken to Sidney & Lois Eskenazi Hospital in good condition. He had been shot in the hand. The shooting left an SUV with its windows shot out. […]

FORT WAYNE, Ind. — A former Fort Wayne police officer charged with Child Solicitation and Possession of Child Pornography made his first court appearance Friday. WANE-TV says Andrew Beck was forced to give up his badge and gun as part of the trial. Beck was arrested in September for having an inappropriate relationship with a […]

HAMMOND, Ind. — A sneezing fit is what caused a truck driver to lose control of his semi Thursday morning in Hammond. Steven Baker, of East Prairie, Mo., was getting off of the interstate at Indianapolis Boulevard when he started coughing and sneezing. He got so distracted that he had to swerve to avoid a […]

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. — It’s an unusual local law, but it’s been in place in Terre Haute for quite some time — you are not allowed to keep chickens in city limits. It’s ruffled the feathers of some people that live in Terre Haute. There’s even a “Haute Hens” Facebook group. WTHI says the issue […]

(DALLAS, Tex.) – The 500 won’t be the only world championship in Indy next May. 10 of the country’s best chefs will compete in the World Food Championships’ Final Table. The winner takes home 100-thousand dollars. CEO Mike McCloud says the seven-year-old event has had its eye on what he calls a growing culinary scene […]

INDIANAPOLIS — First responders will be facing off in a basketball game.    It’s not your normal basketball game. Hoops and Heroes is a friendly competition for a good cause. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department and the Indianapolis Fire Department will compete to see which team is better at basketball. The first Hoops and Heroes was […]