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INDIANAPOLIS — A family has filed a federal lawsuit after an Indy Metro Police officer punched a Shortridge High School student in an altercation that was caught on video. The lawsuit, filed on behalf of Danielle Pointer and two teenage relatives, makes claims against three officers: IMPD Officer Robert Lawson and two officers employed […]
ANDERSON, Ind. — Pendleton and Anderson could soon be connected by a four-lane highway. Design work will soon begin to develop the highway from Anderson to Pendleton, which will have trails on both sides of the road, said the Anderson Herald Bulletin. The design work will extend 67th Street from Layton Road to Indiana 38. The […]
COLUMBUS, Ind. — A Columbus man fought the law, and the law won. Columbus Police arrested 24-year-old Brett Hamm after he struggled with officers and punched one of them in the face. Police were called to a city park Tuesday evening to help an unconscious woman on a park bench, reports Local News Digital. […]
INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis woman will avoid jail time, after she stole over $100,000 from the company she used to work for. The Marion County Prosecutor’s Office says Kyle Diane Fleece, who was the bookkeeper for Integrated Technology Resources, was charged with theft and pleaded guilty in August. As part of the plea deal, Fleece […]
HANCOCK COUNTY, Ind.–A man from New Palestine has been arrested and is accused of running an illegal gambling business that took in more than $17 million in sports bets over a three-year period. Police say, Bret Wells, 46, is facing six felony charges including corrupt business influence, professional gambling, promoting professional gambling and theft. Court documents […]
GAS CITY, Ind. — A 10-year-old girl reported missing Saturday in Grant County is dead and her stepmother has been arrested for murder. The body of Skylea Carmack was found Wednesday morning inside a shed behind a Gas City home, according to Indiana State Police. Amanda Carmack, 34, is accused of strangling Skylea and […]
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Educators in South Bend are looking to be proactive to ensure the safety of students. At a South Bend Community school board meeting last night, board members tabled a vote on a $97,000 plan to beef up security measures at all South Bend schools. The plan would be paid for by […]
INDIANAPOLIS — You can now get your groceries delivered in Indianapolis as part of your Amazon Prime membership. But, you’ll have to pay extra. Amazon announced the new delivery service this morning, and joins other delivery or pick-up services like those offered by Meijer and Kroger, and the Amazon alliance with Whole Foods, which started […]
(CNN) — Kroger is requesting customers no longer openly carry firearms into its stores, even in states where open carry is legal, the company announced Tuesday evening. The announcement comes just hours after Walmart made a similar announcement. Walmart also said it would end the sales of some firearms and ammunition. Kroger stopped selling guns last […]
(FRENCH LICK, Ind.) -For Indiana casinos, offering sports wagering has meant finding someone to set the odds. Some casinos’ Las Vegas parent companies already operate sportsbooks there. Others signed contracts with oddsmaking companies. The Ameristar and Hollywood Casinos partnered with the Maltese firm Kambi, while French Lick has signed on with Chicago-based Rush Street Interactive. […]