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LEBANON, Ind.–Indiana Gov. Mike Braun and Meta Platforms Inc. executives broke ground on a $10 billion data center campus in Lebanon Wednesday. The campus, located at the LEAP Innovation and Research District, is one that the executives say will create around 300 operational jobs and support over 4,000 construction jobs. “We’re looking at something that’s […]
David Letterman's childhood home in Indiana opens on Airbnb, offering guests a chance to stay in the iconic late-night host's former abode.
STATEHOUSE — A man who said he has professionally participated in protests for nearly a decade urged lawmakers Tuesday to scale back a proposal that would allow the governor to create and deploy a military police force within the Indiana National Guard. Testifying before a Senate committee, the man described himself as a longtime member […]
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) issued a stark warning on Tuesday, arguing that the decline of local news is not just a business crisis, but a fundamental threat to American democracy. During a Senate Commerce Committee hearing titled “We Interrupt This Program: Media Ownership in the Digital Age,” Young emphasized that local journalism […]
STATEWIDE–More precipitation could be arriving soon in Indiana as temperatures warm up. “Into the weekend, we’ll be warming back up as we go into Thursday and the weekend with highs in the upper 40s. It looks like they’ll rise into the low 50s by Sunday,” said Casey Crosby, meteorologist at the National Weather Service in […]
Tony Katz Wins Barrett Media’s Top Mid-Market News/Talk Radio Morning Show of 2025 Indianapolis-based radio host Tony Katz has once again claimed the top spot in Barrett Media’s prestigious list of the Top 20 Mid-Market News/Talk Radio Morning Shows for 2025. This marks the second consecutive year that Tony Katz and the Morning News, airing on […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Marion County prosecutors say they will seek life in prison without parole for a mother charged in her daughter’s death. Toni McClure is charged with murder in the death of her 5-year-old daughter, Kinsleigh Welty. She’s also facing battery and criminal confinement charges. In April 2024, police found the 5-year-old girl unresponsive at […]
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) has introduced a new specialty license plate for amateur radio operators. The plate will feature the operator’s assigned callsign and is available for passenger vehicles and trucks weighing 11,000 lbs. or less. “The Amateur Radio License Plate is a point of pride for Indiana amateur radio […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Six people were taken to hospitals Wednesday morning after what police described as a mass overdose at the Downtown Transit Center. Around 10 a.m., an off-duty Southport officer in Indy saw several people unresponsive and called for help. Officers and medics arrived quickly to provide aid. Six adults were transported to area hospitals. […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Two people were injured in a crash on the north side of Indianapolis on Tuesday night after an IMPD officer ran a license plate on a stolen vehicle. IMPD officers first noticed the vehicle near the intersection of Binford Boulevard and Allisonville Road just before 10 p.m. After finding out that the vehicle […]
INDIANAPOLIS — In a heated session on Tuesday, Indiana House Republicans defeated several key amendments to Senate Bill 76, a wide-ranging immigration enforcement measure. While one amendment providing due process for U.S. citizens passed, Democrats warn that the bill—as it stands—leaves local law enforcement agencies vulnerable to legal liability and creates “sanctuary” safety concerns in […]
INDIANAPOLIS — IMPD detectives have arrested a fifth person in a sex trafficking case in Indianapolis. This morning in Carmel, Gurpreet Singh was taken into custody on a preliminary charge of promoting human sexual trafficking. The investigation goes back to August 2025, when officers were called to a hotel to check on a teenager. While […]