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Skydance plans to bundle HBO Max and Paramount+ in early 2027

(CNN) — Skydance will start selling HBO Max and Paramount+ together in a streaming bundle early next year, the company said Monday. It’s part of an industrywide trend toward bundling — and a prelude to further integration between the two streaming services. “Long-term, the plan is basically to bring them together,”…

7 adults with pets displaced after fire breaks out in residential area

INDIANAPOLIS— A household of seven and their two pets have been displaced after a window AC unit caught fire. The Indianapolis Fire Department responded to a home on the near east side after a fire was reported on Monday afternoon. IFD firefighters arrived to find the 30 block of Hendricks Pl. showing an active blaze.

IMPD calls on parents to hold children accountable after violent weekend

INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis Metropolitan police expressed frustration Monday following a violent weekend involving teens. From a drive-by shooting that injured two teens to an armed carjacking that resulted in the arrest of five teens. “It’s disappointing that we have our teens, our youth, with firearms. And we’re…

Judge sets trial date for Charlie Kirk’s accused killer for summer 2028

(CNN) — Tyler Robinson, the man accused of shooting and killing Charlie Kirk during a Turning Point USA event on a Utah university campus, is scheduled to stand trial for the conservative activist’s murder in the summer of 2028, a Utah judge said Monday. Jury selection will begin on June 21, 2028, Judge Tony Graf

Trump believes war with Iran is militarily ‘effectively over’

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday told reporters he believes the war in Iran “militarily is effectively over,” suggesting that — at least for now — he’s not prepared to resume the bombardment that has devastated the Islamic Republic and caused reverberations across the global economy. The president…

US stocks recover more losses as oil falls and earnings lift shares

NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. stock market rallied Monday and recovered most of its big loss from last week as oil prices swung lower. The strength came even though Nvidia, one of Wall Street’s most influential stocks, sank. The S&P 500 jumped 2.3% for a second straight gain following a wipeout on worries that

Enroll Indy helps Indianapolis families navigate public school enrollment

INDIANAPOLIS— Choosing the right school for a child can feel overwhelming, but Enroll Indy is working to make the process easier for Indianapolis families. Carla Velazquez, senior enrollment specialist with Enroll Indy, explains how the organization helps Indianapolis families explore public school options and…

Baggerstown brings 18 cornhole courts, bourbon bar to Noblesville

A new entertainment destination is opening its doors in Noblesville just in time for holiday gatherings. Baggerstown, located off State Road 37 at Town & Country Boulevard, will launch Nov. 25, the day before Thanksgiving, bringing professional cornhole courts, multisport simulators, and a full restaurant and bar…

Republic Services shares three simple steps to recycle smarter

INDIANAPOLIS — America Recycles Day is a reminder that everyone has a role to play in keeping recyclable materials out of landfills and protecting the environment. Melissa Perez, municipal supervisor with Republic Services, share three simple steps people can take to recycle correctly and make a difference in their…

Sheriff's office looking for two individuals involved in theft investigation

MONROE COUNTY, Ind. — An investigation is underway after the Monroe County Humane Association reported a theft from their donation bins. According to the Monroe County Sheriff's Office, deputies responded to the report of a theft that had occurred Wednesday night. Deputies arrived at 700 block of S. Fieldstone Blvd…

Indy man arrested for death of his father, confesses he found it 'liberating'

INDIANAPOLIS-- An Indianapolis man is accused of killing his own father inside their home on Indy’s west side. Police were first called to the home by the victim’s boss after he didn’t show up to work. Forcing open the front door on Lupine Drive Saturday morning, police found 63-year-old Jody Comer dead after being…

17-year-old injured in accidental shooting on east side of Indianapolis

INDIANAPOLIS — A 17-year-old was injured in an accidental shooting on the east side of Indianapolis on Sunday evening. According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, officers received a report that suggested a person suffering from apparent gunshot wounds had checked into Community East Hospital — which…

Council committee to debate data center tax breaks

INDIANAPOLIS -- At 5:30 p.m., the Metropolitan Development Committee of the City-County Council will debate whether to extend $113 million in tax abatements over 10 years to the developer of the DC Blox data center and adjacent building at the Thunderbird Commerce Center on Indianapolis’ southeast side. The…

Docs: 3 arrested for promoting prostitution in Johnson County

JOHNSON COUNTY, Ind. -- Police have arrested three people allegedly caught running a prostitution ring in Johnson County. According to court documents, Matthew Thompson, Darby Thompson and Malinda Johnson each face a Level 5 Felony for promoting prostitution. The investigation into the trio began on Oct. 6 when a…

Commentary: Utility regulation: too much or not fast enough?

In 2022, America’s utilities planned for about 24 gigawatts of new peak electricity demand over the following five years. By 2025, according to the consulting firm Grid Strategies, their forecasts called for 166 gigawatts, more than six times as much. Data centers account for more than half of that growth, and…