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GREENSBURG, Ind. — A historic plot of land in downtown Greensburg is getting a brand-new lease on life. City leaders, state economic representatives, and developers gathered Wednesday afternoon at 200 S. Broadway Street to officially break ground on Ironwood, an 88-unit multifamily apartment community. The new complex will sit on the footprint of the former […]
SHELBYVILLE, Ind. — Tensions are growing in Shelbyville after Mayor Scott Furgeson was caught on camera using disparaging comments against his own citizens. Those comments came as the city debates a multi-billion-dollar data center. Residents say they feel insulted and disrespected. “I think it was very detrimental and very inappropriate and disrespectful language to be […]
INDIANAPOLIS–A boy was arrested in the shooting and killing of 23-year-old IU Business Graduate Brett Scrogham. Scrogham was shot in a parking garage near the Indiana Convention Center on May 28, which was on a Thursday night. He spent two nights in the hospital before dying the following Saturday. Homicide detectives with the Indianapolis Metropolitan […]
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University athletic director Mike Bobinski has announced his plans to retire at the end of the year. After 10 years with the university, Bobinki said on Wednesday that he will retire on Dec. 31. “The time is right for me, both personally and professionally, to step away from one of […]
DELAWARE COUNTY, Ind. — Indiana State Police have arrested the former office manager of Delaware County EMS. According to an affidavit for probable cause, 42-year-old Meagan R. Coutinho of Albany, Indiana, was arrested around 1 p.m. Wednesday. She has been preliminarily charged with four counts of theft, one count of official misconduct and one count […]
WASHINGTON–One of the many people who spoke about the current state of college athletics on Wednesday was Indiana Republican Senator Todd Young. The room was nearly packed for Wednesday’s Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee hearing. Young said it is clear that Congress needs to get involved. “Congressional action is necessary to ensure that the […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith wants to make the Marion County Prosecutor’s Office a gubernatorial appointment. Beckwith said Gov. Mike Braun would select a much better person to be the county’s prosecutor instead of Ryan Mears. “If they can’t get it together and protect the citizens of Indianapolis, the governor should have the […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Asserting that Indiana remains the “shining star of the Midwest,” Governor Mike Braun announced a second extension of the state’s historic gas tax holiday, stretching relief for Hoosier motorists through the end of July 2026. The move continues the complete suspension of both the 7% Gasoline Usage Tax and the $0.36 per gallon […]
INDIANAPOLIS — A child is in the hospital after an accidental shooting on Indianapolis’ south side. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department got a call about someone being shot around 12:10 p.m. Wednesday in the 3700 block of Fetlock Drive. When officers got there, they located a child with a gunshot wound. Police did not give […]
IndyGo Unveils New MyKey+ Platform for Bus Riders INDIANAPOLIS — Public transit riders in Indianapolis will soon have access to a new fare payment system as IndyGo prepares to launch MyKey+, an upgraded platform designed to simplify how customers pay for bus service. The new system is scheduled to begin July 1 and will replace […]
GREENFIELD, Ind. — A Greenfield man is accused of brutally assaulting a woman and a dog in a duplex. Devon Damron is charged with multiple felonies after the Hancock County Sheriff’s Department said he slammed a woman’s head into a nightstand and the floor, causing her to bleed all over the residence. The department said […]
STATEWIDE–There could be rain showers and thunderstorms in Indiana this weekend. Matt Eckhoff with the National Weather Service in Indianapolis says a cold front will move in on Saturday. “That front is what is supposed to bring the showers and storms that could last into Sunday and maybe even Monday next week,” said Eckhoff. Eckhoff […]