Topic - Local News
INDIANAPOLIS — A Thursday night shooting on the west side of Indianapolis left one man dead. Officers from the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department were called to the 4700 block of Leisure Manor. Once they got there, they found a man who had been shot and was soon pronounced dead at the scene by medics. IMPD […]
COLUMBUS, Ind. — The body of an 11-year-old girl lost in the White River in Columbus has been found. Indiana Conservation Officers recovered the girl’s body at about 10:42 a.m. on Thursday. She was located about 80 yards from where she was last seen and was in 10 feet of water. “The tragedy at Mill […]
NEWARK, New Jersey — An Indiana man was recently charged in New Jersey for coercing a girl to engage in self-harm and possessing pictures of child sex abuse. U.S. Attorneys say 26-year-old Billy Joe Holman, also known as William Holman, from West Lebanon, Indiana, was charged in a two-count complaint with cyber stalking and possession […]
Howard County Deputies Combat Speeding and Distracted Driving KOKOMO, Ind. — The Howard County Sheriff’s Office is stepping up enforcement efforts this month in partnership with the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute to combat distracted driving and speeding across local roadways. As part of the Comprehensive Highway Injury Reduction Program (CHIRP), an initiative funded through federal […]
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Indiana State Troopers from the Bloomington District found and arrested a man traveling on I-69 Wednesday morning. After receiving a dispatch from the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office regarding a burglary at a local Walmart, troopers spotted a vehicle matching the suspect’s description. The driver, identified as 61-year-old Joseph D. Reed of Indianapolis, […]
INDIANAPOLIS – As the calendar turns to April, the Indiana Statehouse became a focal point for child advocacy on Wednesday morning. State leaders, educators, and safety experts gathered in the North Atrium to officially launch Child Abuse Prevention Month, issued with a stark warning regarding the evolving digital threats facing Hoosier youth. The event, led […]
CLARKSVILLE, Ind. — Police have identified the body found in the Ohio River last month in Southern Indiana as a Kentucky veteran. 54-year-old Jyronna Parker of Lexington, Kentucky, was last seen in October 2025. The Clarksville Police Department said he was the person found on the river shoreline at Ashland Park in Clarksville on March […]
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INDIANAPOLIS – In a city where the face of homelessness is often misunderstood, one local organization has spent over three decades ensuring that a housing crisis doesn’t mean a broken family. Since 1994, Family Promise of Greater Indianapolis (FPGI) has operated under a unique mandate: the “Promise” that parents and children will never be separated […]
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INDIANAPOLIS — A $500 million data center project has been approved for a neighborhood in Indianapolis. On Wednesday, the Indianapolis Metropolitan Development Commission passed a vote to allow Los Angeles-based developer Metrobloks to build its data center in the Martindale-Brightwood neighborhood. The facility will be placed on Sherman Drive near 25th Street on the near […]
INDIANAPOLIS — A person has been arrested in the fatal shooting of a woman on Indy’s near east side Wednesday night. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department said the shooting occurred in the 500 block of Carlyle Place. Officers responded to the area at around 11:48 p.m. Police located a woman at the scene who had […]