INDIANAPOLIS — The person killed in a hit-and-run Thursday night on the near east side of Indianapolis has been identified. On Friday, the Marion County Coroner’s Office said 47-year-old Thomas Jeffery Woodford, Jr. died from multiple blunt force injuries. The incident happened in the 50th block of South State Avenue at around 9:30 p.m. According […]
Outrage over IMPD officer's misuse of license plate cameras sparks calls to remove entire surveillance system, despite its crime-fighting benefits.
INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis man is getting over a century behind bars after being convicted of fatally shooting another man two years ago. In April, Justin Callaway was found guilty of one count of murder, plus unlawful carrying of a handgun and auto theft. He was sentenced on Thursday to 101 years in prison. 20 […]
DANVILLE, Ind. — A Georgia woman was arrested in Danville after police said she was hiding meth in her mouth during a traffic stop. At around 2 a.m. Thursday, an officer with the Danville Police Department pulled over someone in a truck for repeatedly crossing the center line. The driver of the truck was identified […]
FRANKLIN, Ind. — A Florida man is getting prison time for using fake driver’s licenses to withdraw thousands of dollars from Indiana banks. Joseph Ferrigno, 50, of New Port, Florida, was convicted of two counts of fraud in Johnson County and sentenced to six years in prison. According to court records, in November 2024, Ferrigno […]
KOKOMO, Ind. — Investigators from the Howard County Sheriff’s Task Force and Kokomo Police Drug Task Force have arrested a man they said has been distributing large amounts of illegal drugs in the area. An investigation into Delmar Cannon began in May. After a few months, the investigation was finished and a search warrant was […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Two former Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) employees face charges for running a fake test scheme. Investigators say Gabriella Perry and Winters VanDyke created nearly 400 fake driving tests at the Midtown branch in Indianapolis between 2023 and 2024. Court documents say the scheme allowed customers to get learner’s permits or licenses […]
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department has made an arrest in connection to a 2025 homicide on the near west side of the city. On Monday, IMPD said homicide detectives and detectives from the IMPD Violent Crimes Unit (VCU) recently arrested 49-year-old James Summit. Police believe Summit shot 40-year-old Clifford Hudson on Oct. 12, […]
NOBLESVILLE, Ind. — A South Bend man has been sentenced to a decade in federal prison for committing an armed robbery at a Noblesville bank three years ago. On Monday, the United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Indiana announced that 66-year-old Terry Reed was sentenced to 10 years behind bars, followed by […]
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 — 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, […]
INDIANAPOLIS — A woman has turned herself in to police for a shooting from early Friday morning on the near east side of Indianapolis. Officers with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department responded to a call of a person shot at around 2:45 a.m. in the 1700 block of Kildare Ave. Once there, officers found a […]