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MIAMI COUNTY, Ind. — Indiana State Police is investigating the death of an inmate at the Miami Correctional Facility. Troopers said 50-year-old Shawn Booker died at the facility on Saturday. The cause of Booker’s death is unknown. The Miami County Coroner’s Office is expected to conduct an autopsy soon to determine the exact cause and […]

MARTINSVILLE, Ind. — A teenager is in the hospital after being shot Tuesday evening in Martinsville. The Martinsville Police Department (MPD) said officers went to the 400 block of North Main Street around 5:30 p.m. after getting a call of shots being fired. When police arrived, they found a teenager who had been shot and […]

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Before his 8 p.m. Eastern deadline, President Trump announced a two-week pause on planned military strikes on Iran. Trump spoke with Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Field Marshal Asim Munir, who both urged the President to hold back a “destructive force” that was scheduled to begin at 8 p.m. “This will […]

INDIANAPOLIS — A shooting suspect was taken into custody after leading police on a chase and crashing into several cars Tuesday afternoon. IMPD officers were called to Winthrop Avenue west of the Monon Trail just after 12:30 p.m. to investigate a “shots fired” call. When they arrived, they spotted the suspect driving by and tried […]

Woman has psychotic break, barricades herself in home, damages police drone trying to apprehend her

INDIANAPOLIS — Four people were sentenced in federal court recently for their involvement in a drug trafficking organization hidden inside a business on the near east side of Indianapolis. The investigation traced the suspects’ activities back to 2019 and revealed that Eric Kendrick from Fishers leased commercial property on Massachusetts Avenue as a stash house […]

BLOOMINGTON, IN — A silent crisis is simmering in fire departments across Indiana and the United States. With nearly 80% of Indiana’s first responders serving on a volunteer basis, a sharp decline in recruitment—coupled with call volumes that have tripled in recent years—has put public safety at a crossroads. To combat this, the Monroe Fire […]

Indiana University faces backlash over partnership with Hamas-linked charity, raising transparency and accountability concerns.

SHELBYVILLE, Ind. — The Shelbyville City Council has approved plans for a $2 billion data center project. During Monday’s meeting, the council voted on a few resolutions relating to the project, which is planned to be built on 429 acres of land owned by Prologis. The California-based developer wants to place up to 11 buildings […]

Councilor Brown's encounter with IMPD officer sparks debate over rights, privilege, and power dynamics in the community.

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