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FRANKFORT, Ind. — A man wanted in a child molestation case was arrested this week at a park in Frankfort. 31-year-old Micah G. Paddock was taken into custody by the Frankfort Police Department at TPA Park on Tuesday. He had an active warrant related to child molestation. According to court records filed this week in […]

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MORGAN COUNTY, Ind. — A former central Indiana fire official has been arrested on a litany of sex crimes, including accusations that he secretly recorded women and children in fire station bathrooms, sexually harassed fellow firefighters and solicited fire victims for sex. Charles “Charlie” Heflin, 57, of Mooresville, was arrested last week on a Morgan County […]

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — A Bloomington woman is arrested on charges relating to her bruising a baby and barricading them in a closet. The Bloomington Police Department said someone filed a report of abuse of a minor on Friday. The complainant told police they were riding in a vehicle with 22-year-old Journey Stapleton and then her […]

Indianapolis crime spreading to suburbs, city leaders urged to get 'very rough' with 'weak' officials to curb violence.

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Man arrested for pulling gun on teens after being called 'cute' at gas station

Conservatives claim Indy prosecutor is 'pro-crime,' blaming him for rising violence and lax policies.

JENNINGS COUNTY, Ind. — Jennings County Sheriff William “Kenny” Freeman, Jr. faces multiple criminal charges after a grand jury indicted him Thursday for stealing campaign signs. A Jennings County Sheriff candidate told Indiana State Police in November 2025 that someone was stealing his signs from area roadways. In response, the candidate hid a GPS tracking […]

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DELAWARE COUNTY, Ind. — A Crown Point man has been officially charged in Delaware County more than five years after he reportedly exchanged over 50 nude photos and videos with a minor. According to court documents, 26-year-old John Benedict was charged with one count of vicarious sexual gratification with a victim under the age of […]

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INDIANAPOLIS–A man in a wheelchair was hit by a car and killed Sunday night on the south side of Indianapolis. IMPD says it was at the intersection of East Raymond and Shelby Streets at around 10 pm and the driver sped off after hitting the man. The man who was hit was taken to a […]

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CUMBERLAND, Ind. — A 22-year-old Cumberland man is behind bars after a 37-hour investigation into a hit-and-run crash that claimed the life of a non-verbal 6-year-old boy with autism. Tyler Johnson, 22, was arrested Monday afternoon during a traffic stop on North Cumberland Road near 21st Street. He faces a preliminary charge of leaving the […]

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INDIANAPOLIS — A woman was killed in a shooting on the west side of Indianapolis Saturday afternoon. According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, officers were called to the 5500 block of West 10th Street around 4:20 p.m. to investigate a shooting. When police arrived at the scene, they located a woman with injuries consistent […]

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana State Police have arrested a man on Friday after they say he fired a gun on an Indianapolis interstate earlier this week. Several people called 911 Wednesday evening after hearing or seeing someone shoot at a vehicle on westbound I-465. That’s on the northeast side of Indianapolis near Allisonville Road. No one […]