INDIANAPOLIS — Two people were killed early Saturday morning in two separate shootings around Indianapolis. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department said the first one happened on the city’s near east side. Officers responded to the 3100 block of East 10th Street just before 1 a.m. to find a man who had been shot. IMPD said […]
MIAMI COUNTY, Ind. — Indiana State Police is investigating the deaths of two inmates who have died at the Miami Correctional Facility in the past two weeks. On Nov. 26, detectives with the Indiana State Police Investigations Division at the Peru Post were called to investigate the death of 36-year-old inmate J Trinidad Ramirez. He […]
STATEHOUSE–Former longtime WIBC/Network Indiana Statehouse reporter Eric Berman died this week. He had been battling cancer. Berman reported on politics and government for 28 years. After a long career with WIBC and Network Indiana, Berman became the Communications Manager for the Indiana State Medical Association in 2022. He held that role until his death. On […]
CLINTON COUNTY, Ind.–An Indianapolis man accused of shooting two Kirklin Town Marshals in Clinton County last month was arrested on Thursday. In an update Friday afternoon, State Police said 29-year-old Jehrome Bowens was arrested and charged with attempted murder, battery by means of a deadly weapon, theft, and unlawful carrying of a handgun. Bowens was […]
GREENSBURG, Ind. — An investigation spearheaded by Indiana State Police Troopers from the Versailles Post has culminated in the recent arrest of several suspects involved in methamphetamine distribution operation spanning Decatur County and surrounding regions. Indiana State Police and Greensburg Police arrived at an Greensburg apartment on East Street after they were made aware of […]
FRANKLIN, Ind.–A child molester from Indianapolis was sentenced to 30 years in prison on Thursday. 38-year-old James Thomas pled guilty on September 4 of this year to both child molesting and child seduction. On top of the 30 years in prison, he was also sentenced to an additional two years of probation. The investigation started […]
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Three people were injured in a shooting at a bowling alley on the south side of Fort Wayne Thursday night. Fort Wayne Police responded to the Thunder Bowl just before 10 p.m. after receiving a report about a shooting. An officer with the Allen County Sheriff’s Department was working a part-time […]
FORT WAYNE, Ind.–Fort Wayne Mayor Sharon Tucker expressed strong support for a state-regulated casino on Thursday. Tucker believes a casino could bring lots of economic benefits. She highlighted an agreement with Allen County Commissioners to share casino tax revenue based on population. Businessman Tom Kelley testified that a local casino could create over 1,000 […]
MARIAN, Ind.–Marian University announced on Thursday that the NAIA has withdrawn Marian’s opportunity to compete in the NAIA Football Playoff Championship Series because an academically ineligible student-athlete participated in three games this season. It is because of that that Marian will not play its scheduled playoff game at Keiser University on Saturday December 6. That […]
INDIANAPOLIS – A man is dead after being shot on the south side of Indianapolis early Thursday morning. Officers from the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department responded to the 4200 block of Burkhart Drive just before 1 a.m. They came to an apartment complex off East Hanna Avenue and South Meridian Street. When police arrived, they […]
INDIANAPOLIS – An Indianapolis Uber driver has agreed to plead guilty to killing a woman last year after also admitting to raping her. In September 2024, police say Francisco Valadez picked up 30-year-old Chanti Dixon and drove to a dead-end street. Once there, he sexually assaulted the woman in the backseat of his car before […]
JOHNSON COUNTY, Ind. — A Terre Haute man was found guilty of Child Solicitation by a Johnson County jury on Tuesday. Following jury deliberations, 48-year-old Mark Reyher was convicted, and faces up to 12 years in prison. Reyher was arrested in November 2023, as part of a significant undercover operation conducted over three days by […]