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INDIANAPOLIS — State Police say an altercation led to a stabbing at the Indiana State Fairgrounds Saturday night. Troopers arrived at the 1200 block of East 38th Street just before 10:30 and found a person stabbed. Medics rushed the victim to a hospital. The Indiana State Fair team says the suspect ran off. State Police […]
CHICAGO — Chicago Sky guard DiJonai Carrington was ejected Saturday after a hard foul on Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham, then posted “WHITE PRIVILEGE” on social media and tagged the Fever. Carrington hit Cunningham in the face as she went up for a first-quarter layup. Officials reviewed the play and called a flagrant 2. Cunningham […]
SHELBYVILLE, Ind. — The Shelbyville Police Department is investigating a worker’s death at the Ryobi plant. Police won’t release any more information about the death at the die casting facility until the scene can be processed. That could take 24 to 48 hours because of the factory equipment needing to cool. The identity of the […]
WASHINGTON — The Senate has confirmed Todd Blanche as President Trump’s attorney general in a 50-49 vote. Two Republicans, Senators Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Susan Collins of Maine, joined Democrats in opposing him. Blanche had been serving as acting attorney general. His confirmation faced questions over the handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files, a […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Dalys Jett’s family held a vigil Friday night as they remembered the 21-year-old college athlete who was killed in a police shooting on Indianapolis’ east side. Police say Jett fired at officers during a disturbance July 22, hitting two IMPD officers. Officers returned fire, killing Jett. Investigators later determined one of the officers […]
LEBANON, Ind — A man who was shot inside a Lebanon home Thursday night is now facing multiple drug charges after police searched the home where the shooting happened. Lebanon police were called to a home in the 2400 block of Point Road around 11:25 p.m. after reports of a shooting. Officers found a 16-year-old […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Charges of reckless homicide and causing death while intoxicated have been filed against a 19-year-old driver. The charges stem from a crash that claimed the life of an 87-year-old man on Indy’s far east side. The victim was driving out of his own neighborhood along German Church Road when he was hit. In […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis Colts cornerback Cam Taylor-Britt has been suspended for the first game of the regular season for violating the NFL’s personal conduct policy. There has not been an explanation given for the suspension, but Taylor-Britt will miss the Colts’ Sept. 13 season opener against the Baltimore Ravens at Lucas Oil Stadium. He remains […]
FRANKLIN, Ind — Mike Pruitt resigned as Johnson County coroner Aug. 5, one day before he pleaded guilty to seven misdemeanor charges involving a 17-year-old girl. Pruitt admitted he gave alcohol to the girl on several occasions. The girl’s mother told the court Pruitt’s actions went beyond that, accusing him of sending more than 100 […]
WASHINGTON — Indiana Sen. Todd Young says a new bill aimed at pressuring Russia is about more than just sending a message. Speaking on the Senate floor, Young backed a bill that would increase economic pressure on Russia as it continues its war in Ukraine. The Senate approved the measure 86-11, sending it to the […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Meta celebrated a milestone in central Indiana on Wednesday, August 6, honoring the inaugural graduating class of its America’s Workforce Academy (AWA). The Indianapolis cohort is the first graduating class in the nation for the tuition-free program. More than 55 students earned industry credentials, hands-on technical training, and guaranteed job placements in high-demand […]
INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis man has been sentenced to 16 years and three months in federal prison for distributing and possessing child sexual abuse material. Christopher J. White, 46, of Indianapolis, is also getting a lifetime of supervised release and was ordered to pay $27,000 in restitution. Court documents state that on March 19, 2024, […]