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Pavement work means ramp, lane closures along I-70

INDIANAPOLIS – A pavement repair project means drivers will encounter some changes along I-70 in downtown Indianapolis. The Indiana Department of Transportation has outlined some overnight and weekend closures affecting interstate lanes and ramps. Here’s what to expect: Thursday, Oct. 22 (9 p.m. to 5 a.m.) Friday…

Ramp, lane closures on I-65 this week for paving work

INDIANAPOLIS – Overnight paving operations have been rescheduled for this week. According to the Indiana Department of Transportation, the work involves northbound I-65. Drivers should expect ramp and lane closures from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. on the following dates: Wednesday, Oct. 21 and Thursday, Oct. 22 The schedule…

More bright sun as rain chances remain elusive

Skies are mainly clear this morning, as temperatures have cooled again into the lower 40s and upper 30s statewide. Expect another bright and fantastic sunrise with a touch of haze or fog, as dew points are a touch higher in a few locations. Be sure to have that coat in hand! This afternoon will provide

Veteran preserves soldier father's harrowing POW story through co-written memoir

FISHERS, Ind. — Countless stories of heroism and heartbreak are left untold by thousands of military service members our nation has mourned. One local veteran set out to never let his father’s sacrifices as a prisoner of war be forgotten. A co-author, George Matta Jr. reads aloud to FOX59/CBS4 the first line of his and

Man fatally shot on Indy's northwest side, suspect in custody

INDIANAPOLIS— A suspect has been taken into custody after a man was fatally shot on Indy's northwest side during a domestic incident, Monday night. According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, officers were called out at approximately 9:50 p.m. to the 5500 block of Northland Rd. Upon arrival officers…

Indianapolis City-County Council approves budget for 2027

INDIANAPOLIS— The Indianapolis City-County Council has approved a $1.9 billion budget for the fiscal year of 2027. On Monday, the Indianapolis City-County Council met and approved a balanced budget that prioritizes public safety, infrastructure, housing, health services, parks and animal care services. In a press…

'I'll shoot you from here': Man arrested for intimidation at Carmel High School

CARMEL, Ind. — A man has been arrested following an alleged altercation involving a gun at Carmel High School. According to court documents, the Carmel Police Department received a 911 call regarding a shots-fired incident at Carmel High School. Officers arrived on scene and located two individuals who had been…

Should Carlie Irsay-Gordon’s rebuild of Colts include trades before Nov. 10 deadline?

INDIANAPOLIS — The first hammer in a major renovation fell Monday morning. General manager Chris Ballard was fired. But tearing something down to the studs — a house, an NFL team, whatever — is the easy part. And let’s be honest, firing Ballard was the first step for owners Carlie Irsay-Gordon, Kalen Jackson and Casey

Hendricks Co.: 1 dead following crash north of Lizton

LIZTON, Ind. -- One person was pronounced dead following a Monday afternoon crash in Hendricks County. According to officials with the Hendricks County Sheriff's Office, deputies responded to a report of a crash at around 2 p.m. The crash occurred on State Road 39 near the intersection of County Road 950 North…

Source: Carlie Irsay-Gordon hasn’t reached out to Peyton Manning

INDIANAPOLIS – At this point, Carlie Irsay-Gordon’s rebuild plans do not involve Peyton Manning. According to a trusted source, Irsay-Gordon has not reached out to the Indianapolis Colts’ Hall of Fame quarterback in the immediate aftermath of Monday morning’s firing of general manager Chris Ballard. That obviously…

Police: Woman, child killed in shooting on northwest side of Indianapolis

INDIANAPOLIS — A woman and child were killed in a shooting on the northwest side of Indianapolis Monday afternoon. According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, officers were called to the 4400 block of Village Lane — which is located just off of Eagle Creek Parkway near West 46th Street — around 1:05…

New mastectomy technology helping Indiana breast cancer patients

FISHERS, Ind. — Historic work is happening in Indiana in the fight against breast cancer. Ascension St. Vincent in Fishers performed the very first robotic single-port nipple-sparing mastectomy earlier in April. Brittany Hanson, a Noblesville teacher, became the fourth Hoosier to undergo this surgery in June. Breast…

How to watch the FOX59/CBS4 Secretary of State Debate

INDIANAPOLIS -- This week, two candidates in the Indiana Secretary of State's race will face off in a televised debate that will air across the state. FOX59/CBS4's Secretary of State debate is scheduled for 7 p.m. Eastern time on Thursday and will air live from the station's Indianapolis studios. Beau Bayh, the…

Indiana Parole Board hears clemency plea for convicted child killer

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Parole Board is midway through its clemency hearing for Jeffrey Alan Weisheit, the convicted killer of two children in an intentionally set housefire in Evansville in 2010. Weisheit was sentenced to Indiana’s Death Row for the murders of 5-year-old Caleb Lynch and 8-year-old Alyssa Lynch…

Chris Ballard out as Colts general manager

INDIANAPOLIS – The tenure of Colts general manager Chris Ballard reached its end. He was fired Monday morning by principal owner Carlie Irsay-Gordon. The status of Ballard had been in serious question as the Colts’ playoff drought reached five seasons, but the final straw apparently was the 26-20 loss to the winless…

ISP: 1 dead after I-465 crash on north side of Indianapolis

INDIANAPOLIS -- A confirmed fatal crash on I-465 westbound on the north side of Indianapolis has caused multiple lane closures on Monday morning. According to the Indiana Department of Transportation, a crash on I-465 westbound between Allisonville Avenue and River Road caused multiple lanes to be closed. Officials…

Officials investigate deck collapse that left 5 injured in Bloomington

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — A total of five people were injured when a deck collapsed during an off-campus party in Bloomington. The Bloomington Fire Department confirmed that fire crews responded to a home in the 100 block of N. Bryan Ave. around 10:25 p.m. on Friday. When first responders arrived on scene, they found a deck

Crews respond to fire at Indiana Law Enforcement Academy

PLAINFIELD, Ind. – Training will continue as scheduled after a Sunday night fire at the Indiana Law Enforcement Academy. According to the Plainfield Fire Territory, an automated alarm alerted crews to the fire at 5402 S. CR 700 E. around 5:20 p.m. Sunday. Firefighters discovered the fire within a classroom wall and…

Researchers find no evidence of Earhart's plane on South Pacific island

NIKUMARORO, Kiribati – A mysterious object discovered near a remote Pacific island is not the wreckage of Amelia Earhart’s missing plane. Purdue researchers resumed their search Monday after inclement weather stalled progress for several days in the “Taraia Object expedition.” It’s a joint effort by the Archaeological…

Cool starts, mild afternoons as great stretch arrives

Off to a chilly start this Monday morning with patchy frost and clear skies to start the rush hour. Grab that heavier coat out-the-door, as temperatures are hovering the upper 30s, in most locations. Bright sun will reign today, much like this past weekend, while winds remain light from the southeast at 5 mph. Expect

2 juveniles arrested after crashing car into house in Lawrence

LAWRENCE, Ind. - The Lawrence Police Department arrested two juveniles after they crashed a car into a home early Monday morning. According to LPD, an officer noticed a sedan driving at a high rate of speed at the intersection of 46th Street and Shadeland Ave. around 1:15 a.m. The officer attempted to catch up to

2 juveniles arrested after crashing car into house in Lawrence

LAWRENCE, Ind. - The Lawrence Police Department arrested two juveniles after they crashed a car into a home early Monday morning. According to LPD, an officer noticed a sedan driving at a high rate of speed at the intersection of 46th Street and Shadeland Ave. around 1:15 a.m. The officer attempted to catch up to

Boo birds come to roost at Lucas Oil as Colts lose to winless Titans

INDIANAPOLIS – It’s doubtful even the headset cupping Carlie Irsay-Gordon’s ears drowned out the displeasure emanating from the smattering of fans sticking it out to the embarrassing end Sunday afternoon at Lucas Oil Stadium. Boooooooooo!!! That was a serenade of frustration and anger directed at the Indianapolis…

Boo birds come to roost at Lucas Oil as Colts lose to winless Titans

INDIANAPOLIS – It’s doubtful even the headset cupping Carlie Irsay-Gordon’s ears drowned out the displeasure emanating from the smattering of fans sticking it out to the embarrassing end Sunday afternoon at Lucas Oil Stadium. Boooooooooo!!! That was a serenade of frustration and anger directed at the Indianapolis…

Temperatures slowly warm back above normal

It was a very chilly start to our Sunday, with several locations in Central Indiana waking up to temperatures at or below freezing. But thanks to the sunshine that we saw throughout the day, temperatures topped out close to average for this time of year. It’ll be another chilly night across the region, with overnight

Convicted murderer of two children seeks clemency from death row

INDIANAPOLIS — Jeffrey Weisheit faces a Nov. 5 execution date for the murders of two children in a 2010 Evansville house fire but is seeking a clemency recommendation from the Indiana Parole Board. Weisheit testified on his own behalf during a hearing at the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City Friday. That hearing…

Winless Titans rally to beat Colts 26-20

INDIANAPOLIS — The Tennessee Titans scored 20 straight points, rallying to beat the Indianapolis Colts, 26-20 at Lucas Oil Stadium on Sunday afternoon. Indianapolis is now 2-4 after two straight losses to start the season, back-to-back wins and then two straight losses again. Losing the turnover battle and sloppy play…

Colts’ Tyler Warren (groin) inactive for Titans game

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indianapolis Colts’ depleted offense took another hit before kickoff of Sunday’s game with Tennessee at Lucas Oil Stadium. Tight end Tyler Warren, who leads the team with 30 receptions and two touchdowns on 36 targets, was one of the pre-game inactives. He suffered a groin injury at the start of…

Colts’ Tyler Warren (groin) inactive for Titans game

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indianapolis Colts’ depleted offense took another hit before kickoff of Sunday’s game with Tennessee at Lucas Oil Stadium. Tight end Tyler Warren, who leads the team with 30 receptions and two touchdowns on 36 targets, was one of the pre-game inactives. He suffered a groin injury at the start of…

Lebanon FD rescues driver after car plunges into creek

LEBANON, Ind. — Lebanon firefighters rescued a driver with a high-angle rope rescue after a car crashed into a creek Saturday morning. Authorities say the car left the roadway and plunged into Prairie Creek on US 52, just south of 400 N, around 5:15 a.m., according to the Lebanon Fire Department. When fire crews…

Sunshine and warmth dominate this week in central Indiana

It's the coldest morning since May 7th for us. If you're heading out this morning, it's chilly so grab the jacket! Wind chills in the 20s for a few hometowns Sunday morning. Window and Roof OPEN for today's Indianapolis Colts game at Lucas Oil Stadium! A chilly start but the sunshine warms us to near

Election 2026: Indiana’s Seventh Congressional District Race

INDIANAPOLIS -- Following a crowded Democratic primary, U.S. Rep. André Carson, D-Ind. District 7 will face a new Republican candidate in November's general election for Indiana's seventh district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. Learn more about each of the candidates running in this particular race below…

3 injured in shooting on Indy's NW side

INDIANAPOLIS — An investigation is underway after three people were injured in a shooting on Indy's northwest side Sunday morning. According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, just after 2 a.m., officers responded to the 5200 block of Georgetown Road on a report of a person shot. When officers arrived…

Bachmeier leads winning drive, No. 8 BYU outlasts No. 2 Notre Dame 28-24

PROVO, Utah (AP) — Bear Bachmeier threw a go-ahead touchdown pass with 1:47 left and then No. 8 BYU stopped No. 2 Notre Dame at the goal line to preserve a riveting 28-24 victory Saturday night. Bachmeier ran for two TDs, caught another and had 224 yards passing to help the Cougars (6-0) beat the

Bachmeier leads winning drive, No. 8 BYU outlasts No. 2 Notre Dame 28-24

PROVO, Utah (AP) — Bear Bachmeier threw a go-ahead touchdown pass with 1:47 left and then No. 8 BYU stopped No. 2 Notre Dame at the goal line to preserve a riveting 28-24 victory Saturday night. Bachmeier ran for two TDs, caught another and had 224 yards passing to help the Cougars (6-0) beat the

Lucas Oil Stadium’s roof open for Colts’ matchup with Titans on Sunday

INDIANAPOLIS — The roof is open as the Colts prepare to defend home turf against the Tennessee Titans. The Indianapolis Colts enter the matchup with a 2-3 record. Last week, the Colts lost to the Steelers while the Titans fell to Houston Texans. The game will be available to watch on FOX59. For more information

Vinatieri ready for Colts Ring of Honor Moment

INDIANAPOLIS — It's a problem only a real living legend can understand. Apparently, Adam Vinatieri has been honored so much this year, the Colts great is now concerned he's about to run out of material. “I’ve written a lot of speeches,” he admitted Thursday. “Now I'm trying not to duplicate anything." Hey, if it ain't…

Vinatieri ready for Colts Ring of Honor Moment

INDIANAPOLIS — It's a problem only a real living legend can understand. Apparently, Adam Vinatieri has been honored so much this year, the Colts great is now concerned he's about to run out of material. “I’ve written a lot of speeches,” he admitted Thursday. “Now I'm trying not to duplicate anything." Hey, if it ain't…

Titans at Colts: What to watch for

INDIANAPOLIS – Areas of interest in the Indianapolis Colts’ Sunday meeting with the Tennessee Titans at Lucas Oil Stadium: The two losses: 37-34 in overtime to 0-9 New England in 1992 and 21-9 to 0-6 Buffalo in 1985. Three of the Titans’ five losses this season – versus the Eagles, at the Giants and at

Titans at Colts: What to watch for

INDIANAPOLIS – Areas of interest in the Indianapolis Colts’ Sunday meeting with the Tennessee Titans at Lucas Oil Stadium: The two losses: 37-34 in overtime to 0-9 New England in 1992 and 21-9 to 0-6 Buffalo in 1985. Three of the Titans’ five losses this season – versus the Eagles, at the Giants and at

Despite loss, Hoosiers fans are hopeful

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Before Saturday's IU Hoosiers and Ohio State Buckeyes game, fans packed into the parking lots surrounding Memorial Stadium for an unforgettable tailgate. Despite the loss, fans are just happy to have a relevant football team. "The atmosphere, the people, they're great. The student body. The alumni…

Woman in critical condition after road rage shooting on Indy's northeast side

INDIANAPOLIS — A woman is in critical condition after a shooting on the northeast side of Indianapolis Saturday afternoon. According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, officers were called to the 3800 block of North Franklin Road on reports that a person was shot. Once officers arrived, they located a…

Sunny Satuday ahead of frost/freeze potential overnight

It's a CHILLY but beautiful-looking morning across central Indiana. Everywhere seeing temps in the upper 30s/lower 40s with WIND CHILLS around or even below freezing for many. Jackets needed if you're heading out early this morning! High pressure is keeping things quiet. A chilly, cool and crisp Saturday is on tap!…

19-year-old killed in Danville shooting, 17-year-old in custody

DANVILLE, Ind. - An investigation is underway after a man was killed in a shooting in Danville early Saturday morning. According to the Danville Police Department, at around 1:17 a.m., officers responded to the 600 block of North Washington Street on the report of a person shot. When officers arrived on scene, they…

'Purdue's back': Boilermaker fans hopeful for future of football

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Friday might have been a rainy, fall day for a big game — but Purdue fans say that’ll never hinder what showing up is all about: friends, family and football. Before kickoff against the Washington Huskies, FOX59/CBS4 crews caught up with fans and explored the tailgating lot, where many feel it's

Streets to Home Indy to hit housing goal soon, 6 encampments closed this year

INDIANAPOLIS— The Coalition for Homelessness Intervention and Prevention better known as CHIP said this year it's helped to close six encampments and housed over 280 people. The CEO of CHIP, Chelsea Hearing-Cozzi had the following to say regarding the recent initiative Streets to Home Indy. This is an initiative set…

IU fan remembers historic undefeated season through audio clips

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Indiana University’s game against Ohio State tomorrow might be the biggest ever in Bloomington. The Hoosiers beat the Buckeyes in the Big Ten Championship last year, on their way to the College Football Playoff National Championship. One fan, Luke Wyatt, watched every IU football game last season…

Purdue University's athletic director shares hopes for Boilermakers

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Athletic Director Tommy McClelland said there is a lot of excitement on campus with national media attention on Fox. Friday night against the Washington Huskies is a big game. McClelland said things are looking better for the Purdue University football team. It's carrying momentum coming off two…

Alumni, Big Noon Kickoff return to Bloomington for IU v. OSU matchup

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. - It’s almost time for one of the most anticipated games of the year for Hoosier fans. No. 5 Indiana University takes on No. 4 Ohio State, drawing eyes from across the nation. Kirkwood Avenue is already filled with alumni fans, counting down the clock to kickoff. “It's the biggest game in Bloomington

Indianapolis nursing home forced to evacuate due to dryer fire

INDIANAPOLIS — A nursing home was forced to evacuate on Friday after a dryer fire. According to the Indianapolis Fire Department, 67 residents and 46 staff members had to evacuate from the Harcourt Terrace Nursing Home on the north side of the city due to a fire. Around 11:49 a.m., nursing home staff called 911

5 arrested in Noblesville online predator investigation

NOBLESVILLE, Ind. — Noblesville police have arrested five men who are accused of online child solicitation. Between Oct. 13 and 15, the investigation into online child solicitation in Noblesville netted five arrests. Those suspects are: Police said that, throughout this week, trained detectives posed as juveniles…

Banana Ball coming to Indiana for multiple games in 2027

INDIANAPOLIS — One of the most unique and entertaining sporting events is returning to Indiana in 2027. On Thursday night, it was announced that Victory Field will host Banana Ball games between the Indianapolis Clowns and the Firefighters on Friday, April 30 and Saturday May 1. Known for their distinct style of play…

DOJ: Muncie man accused of requesting $1 million in false COVID-19 relief tax credits

INDIANAPOLIS -- A Muncie man has been accused in Indiana Federal Court of requesting more than $1 million in false COVID-19 relief tax credits. According to a news release from the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Indiana, 38-year-old Gregory Dupree was charged in a federal indictment with eight…

Indy man sent back to prison after being found guilty of child molestation

INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis man is being sent back to prison after being found guilty of molesting a child. On Aug. 12, a jury found Christopher Wilfong, 52, guilty of child molestation as a Level 1 felony, child molestation as a Level 4 felony and misdemeanor battery. Wilfong subsequently pleaded guilty to…

Indy Fuel ready to welcome fans for home opener

FISHERS, IND. - Hockey is officially back in central Indiana. The Indy Fuel hosts the Wheeling Nailers for the home opener on Friday night at the Fishers Event Center. “We are going to have a special guest that's going to be dropping the puck, so you need to come out and see who that is,”

Colts release WR Darius Slayton weeks after initial signing

INDIANAPOLIS – Darius Slayton’s time with the Indianapolis Colts didn’t last long. The Colts have released the veteran wide receiver just weeks after signing him. The Colts announced the initial signing on Sept. 22, with Slayton brought in to bolster a wide receiving unit that has sorely missed star wideout Alec…

Cloudy, cool and breezy end to the week

Be prepared for a cloudy, cooler and windy day across central Indiana! A cold front moved over the state earlier this morning, which is why temperatures have dropped considerably since 3 a.m. Friday. During the overnight, temperatures were in the lower 70s. For the morning commute, temperatures will drop into the…

Low-interest loans available for June storm victims

INDIANAPOLIS – Businesses and residents affected by severe weather in June can now apply for low-interest loans. Gov. Mike Braun said the loans are available through the U.S. Small Business Administration after a disaster declaration for Indiana counties impacted by severe storms, tornadoes, straight-line winds and…

2 Indiana Secretary of State candidates qualify for FOX59/CBS4 debate

INDIANAPOLIS -- Two of the Indiana Secretary of State candidates have officially qualified for FOX59/CBS4's live televised debate later this month. Beau Bayh, the Democratic Party candidate, and Max Engling, the Republican Party candidate, qualified to participate in FOX59/CBS4's Secretary of State debate, scheduled…

Poll: Indiana voters expected to support Bayh or Engling in Sec. of State race

INDIANAPOLIS -- Voters throughout the state of Indiana said they are more likely to support one of the two major party candidates in November's Secretary of State race. The poll, conducted by Free Press Indiana and Bellwether Research, said that out of more than 800 responses across the state, 43% said they were…

Person suffers 'superficial gunshot wound' after shots fired into north side home

INDIANAPOLIS – A person was injured after multiple shots were fired into a home on the north side of Indianapolis, police say. According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, officers were dispatched around 3:10 a.m. Friday to the 7700 block of Grandview Drive after reports of numerous gunshots in the…

Person injured in shooting on Indy's south side

INDIANAPOLIS – A person was injured in a late-night shooting on the south side of Indianapolis. According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, officers were dispatched around 11:45 p.m. Thursday to the 5500 block of Versailles Drive. That’s near State Road 135 and Epler Avenue. Police found a person…

Police: 16-year-old arrested after shooting leaves juvenile injured in Richmond

RICHMOND, Ind. — Police have made an arrest in connection with a shooting that left a 15-year-old injured near a Richmond park Thursday night. The Richmond Police Department is investigating an alleged shooting that occurred at approximately 6:15 p.m. near Lions Park. According to RPD, the incident involved several…

Report shows $8 million reduction in SNAP benefits for Marion County

INDIANAPOLIS — Marion County is getting hit hard by SNAP benefit cuts. The reductions are impacting more than just low-income Hoosiers and seniors, and the Salvation Army is seeing an increase in first-time assistance-seekers. "All Hoosiers are impacted at this time, and this is for all services, case management…

New LGBTQ center in Bloomington provides safe haven for community

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Bloomington has welcomed its first LGBTQ community center in 50 years. The Front Door opened its doors over the summer and has become a safe haven for those in the community. "We wanted to create a space that was open, welcoming and low barrier," said Melanie Davis, the founder of the center.

Cold front brings rain, gusty winds, cool down

After starting the week with radiant sunshine and record high temperatures, an approaching storm system gave us a cloudy, cooler Thursday. Ahead of this system scattered showers and thunderstorms moved into the state this afternoon. A strong cold front will slide across central Indiana overnight, which will bring…

Member of 'Crown Hill Enterprise' arrested after being on the run since 2025

INDIANAPOLIS — A member of "Crown Hill Enterprise" has been arrested after being on the run since March of 2025. According to previous reporting, the violent drug gang was responsible for orchestrating numerous crimes, including murder. Lamar T. Browning, 40, was one of 14 individuals indicted as part of a violent…

IU Football donors return to Bloomington for biggest home game ever

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- IU Memorial Stadium has never hosted two Top 5 teams in a mid-season football showdown. That will change on Saturday when the No. 5 Hoosiers host the No. 4 Ohio State Buckeyes. ”Biggest game in Memorial Stadium history,” said Galen Clavio, the director of the IU Sports Media Program. ”The ticket…

Winning Powerball ticket worth $50,000 sold in Brownsburg

BROWNSBURG, Ind. — A winning Powerball ticket worth $50,000 was sold in Brownsburg ahead of Wednesday night's drawing. According to a release, the Powerball Double Play ticket in question was purchased at the First Family Petro gas station located at 51 S. Hornaday Rd. It matched four out of five numbers and the…

Brownsburg tax preparer pleads guilty to federal fraud charges

BROWNSBURG, Ind. — A Brownsburg tax preparer has pleaded guilty to federal fraud charges. According to a release from the United States Department of Justice, 43-year-old Evans Kludje signed a petition to plead guilty to two counts of Aiding and Assisting the Making of a False Federal Income Tax Return on July 31…

Docs: Man threatened to burn down Muncie high school because his son got expelled

MUNCIE, Ind. — A Muncie man has been arrested after police say he threatened to burn a local high school, all because his son had gotten expelled for bringing a toy gun on campus. Steven Tracy, 35, was arrested this week on a preliminary charge of felony cyber intimidation against a school. He is now

Cooler, cloudy day with late-day showers and storms

It will be a cloudy and cooler day throughout central Indiana with a nearby storm system keeping the gray skies around. There have been a few sprinkles in our northern counties ahead of sunrise. However, most locations are dry this Thursday morning with temperatures in the upper 50s and lower 60s. Ahead of the…

Meridian-Kessler home transforms into singing pumpkin show

INDIANAPOLIS -- As the nights cool and the jack-o'-lanterns start to glow, one Indianapolis home transforms into a must-see show. What started as something fun for the neighborhood kids has drawn families from across the city. Meridan-Kessler now plays host to a singing pumpkin show that is becoming an annual…

Ramp, lane closures coming to I-69 on northeast side

INDIANAPOLIS – Crews are getting ready to open an additional lane on northbound I-69. As a result, drivers will encounter some ramp and lane restrictions on Friday and Saturday on the northeast side. According to the Indiana Department of Transportation, the closures affect northbound I-69 and 82nd Street. INDOT is…

Car crashes into Indy business as part of burglary

INDIANAPOLIS – A car crashed into a south side business early Thursday morning as part of a burglary, police say. According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, it happened around 3:35 a.m. Thursday at a business smoke shop located near U.S. 31 and Southport Road. IMPD described the incident as a…

All lanes of I-465 reopen after crash on NW side

INDIANAPOLIS – A crash closed part of I-465 on the northwest side of Indianapolis for more than an hour. According to an alert from the Indiana Department of Transportation, part of northbound I-465 was initially closed near mile marker 18.3 between the 56th and 38th street exits. By 7:50 a.m., all lanes had reopened…

Silver Alert canceled for Plainfield woman

UPDATE: The Silver Alert has been canceled. We've reached out to authorities for more information. PLAINFIELD, Ind. -- A Silver Alert is in effect for a missing Plainfield woman. According to the Plainfield Police Department, 73-year-old Darlene Horton was last seen around 1 a.m. on Thursday. She is believed to be in…

Man killed in shooting at Circle K on Indy's NW side

INDIANAPOLIS -- A man was killed in a shooting on the northwest side. According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, officers were dispatched around 12:30 a.m. Thursday to the Circle K at 5659 Michigan Rd. on a report of shots being fired. Police found a man lying in a parking lot across the street from

Man killed in shooting at Circle K on Indy's NW side

INDIANAPOLIS -- A man was killed in a shooting on the northwest side. According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, officers were dispatched around 12:30 a.m. Thursday to the Circle K at 5659 Michigan Rd. on a report of shots being fired. Police found a man lying in a parking lot across the street from

Carmel brothers help to save grandmother, 2 toddlers from retention pond

CARMEL, Ind. — Two brothers from Carmel are being hailed as heroes for their quick thinking to save a toddler that fell into a retention pond. The incident happened Monday morning while the 14-year-old Grant and 15-year-old Maddox Larger were fishing near their neighborhood. "I feel that anybody else would've done the…

Mild for now before more rain and changes arrive in central Indiana

Many spots received rain Wednesday morning. Wasn't much. DRY OCTOBER continues. Rain Wednesday featured a brief thundershower over Decatur Co. Otherwise amounts were light. Month running nearly 1" below normal. Rainfall will remain quite widely scattered and minimal in coverage until late Thursday night. A STRONG cold…