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CLINTON COUNTY, Ind. — Two teenagers from Lafayette were seriously injured after being involved in a rollover crash Sunday afternoon in Clinton County. The Clinton County Sheriff’s Office said deputies responded to a single-vehicle rollover crash on U.S. 52 and County Road 880 West just after 5:30 p.m. on Sunday. Deputies said a 19-year-old was […]

INDIANAPOLIS — About 11 tents remain at the Fountain Square homeless camp, three weeks after the city’s Aug. 11 deadline to clear the area. Residents say they expect to have housing in the next few weeks. Heather Drummond, who spoke with News 8 before the deadline, says the city has stepped up. She plans to […]

TIPTON COUNTY, Ind. — Tipton County deputies arrested a man during a traffic stop after a car he was driving was linked to a Chicago homicide investigation. Deputies said they heard a police broadcast around 2:10 p.m. about a suspect possibly driving a white Dodge Charger in Indiana. The car was reported on U.S. Highway […]

INDIANAPOLIS — Jay Johnson, a broadcaster who spent more than 50 years on radio and television, died at 78 after a long illness. Known as “Super Jay,” Johnson started his career in 1968 and worked at several stations, including Chicago’s WVON, where he helped establish the station as a key platform for Black culture and […]

CARMEL, Ind.–A dog was shot by officers in Carmel while they were responding to a stabbing incident Sunday morning. The Carmel Police Department says they got a frantic 911 call about a person being stabbed at around 4:33 am in the 500 block of E. 111th Street. Shortly after they got there, they say they […]

STATEWIDE — “We’re looking at very pleasant weather at the start of the work week.” That’s the message from Casey Crosbie, a forecaster at the National Weather Service in Indianapolis. “On Monday, temperatures will be a little warmer than Sunday afternoon, probably around low 80s,” Crosbie says. “It’ll be dry, not a lot of humidity, […]

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INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Orr Fellowship is now accepting applications for its 2026 cohort, aiming to attract graduating seniors eager to make an impact in Indianapolis. The fellowship, which has partnered with over 270 companies since its start in 2001, offers recent graduates the opportunity to work in Indianapolis for two years, fostering business leadership […]

INDIANAPOLIS — A person was killed after they were hit by a car early Sunday on the southeast side of Indianapolis, say police. Officers with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department say it happened on U.S. 31 South, near a Rural King, before 1:45 a.m. The victim has not been identified. Police are investigating.

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department has released bodycam footage of a critical incident involving an officer and a man from last November. On Nov. 14, 2024, officers responded to the 1500 block of N. Meridian Street at around 4:15 p.m to conduct a welfare check. They found a man inside a vehicle parked […]

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INDIANAPOLIS — Congressman Jim Baird said migration since 2020 makes it necessary for state lawmakers to redraw Indiana’s Congressional map ahead of the 2026 midterms. In an interview with News 8 for All INdiana Politics, the Republican said he is not worried about putting himself at risk by potentially picking up more Democratic-leaning voters. Baird’s […]

FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Two teenagers have been arrested in connection with a shooting last week in Fort Wayne that left a man with life-threatening injuries. On August 23 at around 9:30 p.m., officers responded to a report of a person shot on Bowser Avenue on the south side of the city. A man was […]

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INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The BUTTER Fine Art Fair is showcasing Black artists from Indiana and across the country in a way that’s redefining how artists are supported and paid. More than 50 artists. No commission. Every dollar goes straight to the creators. That’s the heart of BUTTER: Bold, visionary, and building real opportunities for Black […]