CARMEL, Ind. (WISH) — A proposed gas station in the Village of West Clay neighborhood in Carmel is getting major push back from people who live there. Neighbors said that kind of development just doesn’t belong there. The Carmel Board of Zoning Appeals received 151 letters on the proposal, only about 10 were in support. […]

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Packets of unsolicited seeds from China have appeared in mailboxes across the nation, perplexing residents and sparking invasive species concerns. Indiana joined a growing list of states warning residents not to plant the unidentified seeds after the Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) received “several” calls and emails about possible recipients. At […]

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — For the past several early mornings, Hoosiers could see a rare glimpse of a comet racing across the galaxy. The comet called C/2020 F3 is nearly 64 million miles away from Earth. It was discovered by NASA’s Near-Earth Object Survey Explorer (NEOWISE) mission back in March so this newly discovered comet is […]

CLINTON COUNTY, Ind. — The Clinton County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a crash Sunday involving a tractor and a passenger vehicle. The tractor was traveling south on US 52 when it was rear-ended by the passenger vehicle. The passenger vehicle overturned and went off the roadway. The driver of the passenger vehicle admitted to driving while […]

LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WISH) — The Diocese of Lafayette-in-Indiana has suspended Reverend Theodore Rothrock from public ministry. The suspension comes after controversial comments were made by Rothrock in a June 28th newsletter. Father Rothrock is a priest at Saint Elizabeth Seton in Carmel. He wrote in the weekend bulletin that leaders of the Black Lives Matter […]

STATEWIDE–The Indiana Department of Natural Resources is trying to learn more about the turkey population across the state and they could use your help. They are asking volunteers to conduct brood surveys from July 1 through August 31. Those surveys count the number of young wild turkeys observed with turkey hens to estimate how many […]

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind.–An undergraduate student at Purdue University was expelled Tuesday for making what the University called “racist and despicable” statements on social media. In a video posted on TikTok by undergraduate student Maxwell Lawrence, he pretends to drive through a crowd of protesters with the caption, “Driving to your fishing spot and the protesters […]

KOKOMO, Ind. – A vehicle covered in algae with a body inside was pulled Wednesday from a pond on the north side of Kokomo, according to police. People fishing at the pond called 911 at around 4 p.m. after spotting the vehicle at the bottom of the pond. The pond is located near Webster Street […]

SCOTTSBURG, Ind. — Indiana State Police say a southern Indiana man died after a homemade gun exploded while he fired it. 39-year-old Scott Powers, of Clarskville, died at a Kentucky hospital after the Saturday morning incident. Police say Powers was in the woods in Scottsburg with a friend when he fired the homemade weapon. The […]

An inmate at the Madison County jail cut off the tip of his middle finger on his left hand and sent it, and a two-page letter to Scott Underwood, editor of The Herald Bulletin.