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MUNCIE, Ind. — Three people were found dead Sunday afternoon in a home in Muncie. Deputies were dispatched to the scene around 4 p.m. to investigate reports of a possible shooting, according to Delaware County Sheriff Tony Skinner.  Skinner said they are treating the investigation as a double murder-suicide. The three victims have been identified as 58-year-old […]

WASHINGTON, D.C.—“An officer and gentleman, father and faith leader, a Mayor and Senator, a diplomat and legendary role model to millions.” Gov. Holcomb’s words were in remembrance of former U.S. Senator from Indiana Richard Lugar, who died Sunday at a hospital in Virginia. He was 87.  Lugar “died peacefully on Sunday April 28 at 1:44 […]

INDIANAPOLIS —  Retired Lt. Col. Oliver North has announced he will not serve a second term as the president of the National Rifle Association.  In a statement, North said he believes a committee should be set up to review the NRA’s finances. North said there is a clear crisis and if the NRA is to […]

CLARKSVILLE, Ind. — A male suspect has died after an officer-involved shooting in Clarksville, Indiana State Police said.  Officers from the Clarksville Police Department were dispatched to a home at 514 W. Howard St. Friday night around 10:30 for a domestic disturbance.  When officers arrived at the home they saw a man brandishing a gun at the […]

(INDIANAPOLIS) – Democrats say majority Republicans did less for you than they could have in the just-ended legislative session.   House Minority Leader Phil GiaQuinta (D-Fort Wayne) and Senate Minority Leader Tim Lanane (D-Anderson) call the session a missed opportunity. They wanted a stronger hate crimes law, more money for schools, and a guarantee of […]

INDIANAPOLIS — Before President Trump took the stage at the NRA Convention on Friday afternoon, his Vice President, Mike Pence spoke to the tens of thousands in attendance.  “It’s good to be back home again in Indiana,” Pence said to begin his speech.  The Vice President was quick to make a promise to gun owners, […]

(INDIANAPOLIS) – Amtrak’s Hoosier State train was shut out of the new state budget, but another Indiana train is getting a boost.   Indiana has been counting on federal transportation money to double-track the South Shore, the commuter train between South Bend and Chicago. The federal government had been expected to cover nearly half the […]

LEBANON, Ind. — The man charged in the shooting death of Boone County Deputy Jacob Pickett will plead guilty, the Boone County Prosecutor’s Office said Friday. Anthony Baumgardt is accused of shooting and killing Deputy Pickett during a chase in Lebanon in March 2018. Police say Pickett and his K-9 partner, Brik, were chasing Baumgardt when […]

INDIANAPOLIS--Protesters were few and far between Friday morning during the NRA Convention, but one of the groups upset with the NRA was actually another gun group—the American Firearms Coalition (AFC).  “The American Firearms Coalition was started because the NRA is caving on so many fronts when it comes to gun rights. They are pushing red […]

INDIANAPOLIS — If you like to go Krogering at 3 a.m., you might have to find a new place to shop. Three Indy-area Kroger locations will have new store hours, starting Sunday.  Instead of being open 24 hours a day, the stores on Crawfordsville Rd. in Speedway, W. 161st Street in Westfield, and W. Southport Rd. […]