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  INDIANAPOLIS — Marion County Prosecutor Terry Curry announced Monday that he will step down due to health reasons. Curry said he has been undergoing treatment for prostate cancer since 2015.  “Ending my time of service prior to the fulfillment of this third term was a very difficult decision,” Prosecutor Curry further commented. “My medical condition has made […]

SHELBY COUNTY, Ind.--A crash killed one person and injured someone else in Shelby County early Monday morning.  State police say it was a head-on accident that involved both a truck and an SUV. The accident happened at about 6 just north of County Road 850 on State Road 9 between Fountaintown and Shelbyville.  Police said […]

INDIANAPOLIS — Violence can be avoided if community groups are able to patrol in crime-prone areas, said Rev. Charles Harrison, a leader of the Ten Point Coalition in Indy, commenting on Saturday night’s shooting in downtown Indianapolis, that put six people in the hospital. “A lot of those kids we already know from the neighborhoods, […]

  EVANSVILLE, Ind. — There doesn’t seem to be a resolution in sight in a disagreement between the Evansville Fraternal Order of Police and police chief Billy Bolin.  FOP President DJ Thompson said in a news conference last week that the whole thing started a discussion that he and the FOP wanted to have with […]

  STATEWIDE — Saying goodbye to your pet is never easy, now imagine being the person that has to say that death might be the best option for your fury friend. “We’re the only healthcare profession that actually talks to people about death,” said veterinarian and President of the Kentucky Veterinary Medical Association, Jennifer Quammen. […]

INDIANAPOLIS--Mayor al candidate and state Sen. Jim Merritt, a Republican, called out Mayor Joe Hogsett for being his own public safety director, in a news conference Sunday morning. Saturday night, six people were shot at the intersection of Maryland and Illinois streets, in front of the Steak ‘n Shake. “I had a couple of friends […]

CICERO, Ind. — A fire Saturday at a Cicero apartment complex started with a discarded cigarette. The fire was reported at around 2:30 p.m. at an apartment complex located at West Cass Street and Iron Bridge Road. Two apartments were completely destroyed and two other units were damaged, said Cicero firefighters.  No one was hurt […]

INDIANAPOLIS-Six people were shot Saturday night and police are looking for someone they believe fired shots down the street at the intersection of Maryland and Illinois streets about 11:20 p.m. All six people were taken to the hospital. Two were critical and two were in serious condition. The other two were less seriously hurt. IMPD […]

LANDESS, Ind. — A Marion man was killed in a single-vehicle crash early Saturday morning in Grant County. Indiana State Police say the crash happened around 2 a.m. on Grant County Road 450 North near Grant County Road 700 East. That’s near Landess. Police say, Shad Hix, 38, of Marion, was driving a 2002 Ford […]

INDIANAPOLIS — Metro police say one person died in a single-vehicle crash overnight. Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officer Aaron Hamer said the crash happened around 2:30 a.m. in the 6500 block of Binford Boulevard. When officers arrived they found a vehicle had crashed into a ditch in the area. The driver of the vehicle was […]