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INDIANAPOLIS — The Bulldog Bar and Lounge in Indianapolis is closing. On Tuesday, the sports bar and restaurant announced that its final day will be Friday, June 19. The restaurant first opened in 1974 at 5380 N College Avenue, serving Butler students and those living in south Broad Ripple. The restaurant released the following statement […]

DELAWARE COUNTY, Ind. — Following the start of a criminal investigation into financial misconduct within the county’s emergency services, Delaware County leadership has officially moved to restructure the Emergency Management Agency. During a recent meeting, Delaware County Commissioners took decisive action, voting unanimously to remove John Coutinho from his position as Executive Director of the […]

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LEBANON, Ind. – Flames shot from the roof of a Lebanon home after a fire broke out early Wednesday morning. The Lebanon Fire Department was dispatched around 5 a.m. to the 1400 block of Citation Circle West. There, firefighters encountered smoke and flames coming from the roof of a home. The homeowner was out of […]

Indianapolis proposes steep vehicle registration tax hikes, sparking debate over road funding and fiscal responsibility.

INDIANAPOLIS — School abuse attorneys at CohenMalad, LLP have filed an amended federal lawsuit Tuesday that includes 35 women. The women say they were abused as minors while living at Central Indiana Teen Challenge (CITC). It’s a faith-based residential program for teenage girls in Lebanon, Indiana. The facility now operates as Refuge Girls Academy. According […]

STATEWIDE –The severe‑weather threat is increasing across Indiana, and forecasters say damaging winds, large hail and tornadoes are all on the table. They add that tonight’s setup favors supercell storms, the kind that can produce outbreaks. National Weather Service forecaster Crystal Pettet says the risk area has expanded with the latest forecast update. “What we’re […]

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MUNCIE, Ind. — A contractor from Yorktown has been charged with stealing $188,000 in bank fraud schemes using fabricated lien waivers. Richard Turner, 38, is accused of submitting falsified lien waivers to a bank for a healthcare facility project his company, Turner Remodeling LLC, was hired for in March 2025 in Muncie. He claimed that […]

CONNERSVILLE, Ind. — A Connersville man is charged with raping and strangling a woman in Fayette County. Justin Plummer, 44, was arrested by the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office. He faces several felonies, including two counts of rape while in possession of a deadly weapon, criminal confinement, and strangulation. On June 12, a woman told deputies […]

Pedal Power for a Purpose: Indy Kids Get Rolling with Free Bikes INDIANAPOLIS – In Indianapolis, dozens of children are set to get a special surprise thanks to a new community partnership aimed at promoting outdoor activity and safe transportation. The initiative will provide free bicycles to local kids, helping them stay active while also […]

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana students will face new restrictions on personal device use in classrooms starting next school year following the passage of Senate Enrolled Act 78. The new law prohibits students from using cellphones and other personal wireless communication devices during school hours, aiming to reduce classroom distractions and improve academic performance. Sponsored by State […]