INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis City-County Councilor Michael-Paul Hart is pushing for changes in the Office of Public Health and Safety (OPHS) after an internal audit revealed shortcomings in operations and spending. The audit found that $45 million in federal funds allocated to combat crime could not be fully accounted for. It also couldn’t find if the […]
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 […]
INDIANAPOLIS — A man is dead after Indianapolis police said he fell from a downtown parking garage. At around 3:45 p.m. Tuesday, IMPD officers were called to 20 N. Pennsylvania Street near Monument Circle for a welfare check. When police arrived, they found a man standing on the ledge of a parking garage across from […]
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 […]
HAMMOND, Ind. — The Chicago Bears’ name won’t change, but where they play their home games will. At the Hammond City Council meeting Monday night, Mayor Tom McDermott Jr. said Indiana Gov. Mike Braun was massive for them getting the Bears to approve of a stadium project in Hammond. “I know a lot of people […]
INDIANAPOLIS — It will be at least another month before the Indiana Recount Commission weighs in on what is now a three-vote Republican primary win by state Sen. Spencer Deery over his President Donald Trump-endorsed challenger. A timeline set by the recount director gives lawyers for Fountain County Republican Chair Paula Copenhaver and Deery until […]
Dems uneasy over Beau Bayh's nomination, see it as bought, not grassroots; Bayh seen as lightweight lacking independence.
Indianapolis crime spreading to suburbs, city leaders urged to get 'very rough' with 'weak' officials to curb violence.
GREENWOOD, Ind. — A 16-year-old from Marion County is in custody in Johnson County after a shooting Friday night at the Our Lady of Greenwood Parish Festival. A 15-year-old was wounded in the foot by a bullet that ricocheted off the pavement of the street near the South Meridian Street church parking lot. ”There was […]
Indiana Has The Cheapest Pizza In All Of America Tony Katz: They analyzed prices from GruHub, DoorDash for medium cheese pizzas sold by the ten largest pizza chains in one hundred and eighty cities nationwide, including the one hundred most populous US cities and three largest cities in each state. Indiana was named the most […]
STATEWIDE–You are being urged to watch out for scattered showers and thunderstorms that could also bring about gusty winds and localized flooding in Indiana. “Tomorrow morning (Wednesday), there could be some strong storms that could persist from tonight especially further south there could even be a chance of some localized flooding with that and then […]
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