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(WXIN/WTTV) — During a Tuesday night debate in Chicago, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker and Darren Bailey, the republican who wants his job, argued about Indiana’s attempt to convince the Chicago Bears to cross the state line and build a new domed stadium in Hammond. Indiana unveiled a bid last winter designed to…
INDIANAPOLIS — A man told police he was playing with his teenage son outside their near east side home when an unknown man rolled up in a vehicle and threw a brick at the child. The assailant then allegedly sicced a pit bull on the victims, according to witnesses. The dog reportedly bit both the
JOHNSON COUNTY, Ind. — A Johnson County woman was arrested after sheriff's deputies found a young child wandering along a creek alone on Tuesday. According to a release, first responders were called to a creek located near the Winterbrook mobile home community around 3:45 p.m. to assist a child. When police and fire…
A strong cold front will move through Thursday night and Friday morning. Additional rain & storms are possible ahead of the front with much cooler air to follow for the start of the weekend. WEDNESDAY NIGHT: Mostly cloudy. Lows in the 50s to low 60s. THURSDAY: Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain & storms, especially
INDIANAPOLIS—An Indianapolis man was pronounced dead just a few days shy of his 65th birthday after a deadly crash on the city's northeast side. Police arrested a 63-year-old suspect for allegedly driving under the influence and ultimately causing that death. Just after 7:30 p.m. Saturday, police believe 64-year-old…
The sheriff's office said deputies first found the LSD during the traffic stop, while the meth was found on the suspect's person as he was being booked at the jail.
NIKUMARORO, Kiribati— A Purdue University-backed expedition has begun an underwater search for what could be the wreckage of Amelia Earhart’s missing airplane in a remote South Pacific lagoon. The 17-person Taraia Object expedition, a joint effort involving Purdue University, Purdue Research Foundation and the…
The name, image and likeness brand deals prevalent in collegiate athletics are trickling down to high school athletes, but Indiana lawmakers appear unlikely to regulate the practice for now. The Indiana High School Athletic Association in May authorized its own version of the deals known as personal brand activities…
German authorities opened an investigation into possible sexual harassment after a robot controlled by two young men groped a 16-year-old girl.
RUSH COUNTY, Ind. — A registered sex offender in Rush County is now back in jail facing new charges related to child sex crimes. Indiana's public court reporting system indicates that 21-year-old Anthony Judge was charged with the following on Oct. 9: An arrest warrant for Judge was issued and served on Tuesday. He was
According to Purdue University, the maritime archaeology team started surveying the area using a few key tools.
IMPD said officers were called to a neighborhood near 96th and Allisonville for a welfare check and found two gunshot victims who were pronounced dead at the scene.
INDIANAPOLIS — A man and a woman are dead after a possible murder suicide in Castleton on Wednesday afternoon. According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, officers were called to the 6500 block of Discovery Drive South on a request to check the welfare of a person around 1:18 p.m. Once officers…
A sunscreen ingredient used in Europe for years is now available in the U.S., offering broad protection against UVA and UVB rays with less white streaking.
Google ranked the top trending Halloween costumes of the season, with horror taking over the top spots.
The crash happened around 1:15 a.m. on Oct. 11 in the 500 block of North County Road 1350 East, south of the town of Converse.
Jeffrey Weisheit was given the death penalty for the 2010 murders of two children in Vanderburgh County.
NOBLESVILLE, Ind. — A "baa-ad goat" was apprehended by law enforcement on Tuesday. Noblesville Police Department officers were called to Ederline Lane to rescue a baby goat that was hiding under a porch. The escape artist was taken into police custody before being transported to a secure facility by Hoosier Wildlife…
GREENFIELD, Ind. -- A Greenfield man has been charged in Hancock County after he allegedly caused his 4-month-old to have hemorrhages that were reportedly "too numerous to count." According to court documents recently filed in Hancock County, 25-year-old Lance Kerschner was charged with one count of neglect of a…
HAMILTON COUNTY, Ind.–The Indiana Department of Transportation announces lane restrictions and overnight closures are planned at the I-465 and U.S. 31 interchange. Closures are necessary to place steel bridge-support beams for a newly widened ramp carrying two lanes of traffic from I-465 to U.S. 31 northbound. A week…
BOONE COUNTY, Ind. (Mirror Indy) –Indianapolis water-conservation advocates support a Boone County utility company’s decision to consider a stream that runs through Lebanon as a water discharge point for the LEAP district instead of Eagle Creek. Conservationists are worried introducing the water into Eagle Creek…
RICHMOND, Ind. — A man with outstanding felony warrants was critically injured after fleeing from Richmond police and crashing into an Amazon delivery truck. Richmond Police Department patrol and SAFE officers attempted to stop Brian Burdette, who was driving a red 2010 GMC Acadia near Northwest Fifth and West Main…
CARMEL, Ind. — Prompt action by two Carmel teenagers helped avert tragedy when a grandmother and two young children ended up in a retention pond. On Monday, Oct. 12, at approximately 11:15 a.m., the Carmel Fire Department and the Carmel Police Department were dispatched following reports of two children submerged in…
MUNCIE, Ind. — A Delaware County man could face up to 50 years in prison after being convicted in the shooting death of his 5-year-old daughter. Prosecutors say the jury deliberated for almost eight hours before finding 32-year-old Jacob Grayson guilty of neglect of a dependent resulting in death and three counts of…
TODAY Wednesday finally puts an end to the stretch of record October warmth. Showers become increasingly widespread during the morning, with scattered thunderstorms mixed in as we head through the afternoon. There may be some breaks in the rain, but this is definitely a day where having the umbrella nearby makes…
Groups disagree on whether a casino would help or harm their community's future — boosting revenue for local services but risking addictions.
Love it or hate it, digital news outlet Black Indy LIVE has more social media followers than the city’s 131-year-old Black press. The outlet, which focuses on Indianapolis’ Black community, is hard to ignore given its popularity, which is why I’ve decided to take a closer look. The platform has significant influence…
In the course of a single election cycle, the backlash against data centers has grown from an issue at local planning commission and city council meetings to become a flashpoint in state and federal races across the country. Candidates who once touted data centers as an economic boon have backtracked, and voters in at…
About 200 Hoosiers remain in Indiana’s emergency shelter program two months after August’s storms, and officials are urging anyone impacted to apply for federal aid before an Oct. 25 deadline. Gov. Mike Braun announced Tuesday that the Indiana Department of Homeland Security will lead a transition from state-funded…
The leader of Indiana’s business recruitment efforts is traveling to Japan for talks with executives of major automakers and other companies operating in the state.
Indiana death row inmate Jeffrey Weisheit is asking the state’s highest court to move his execution from Nov. 5 to Nov. 19 so experts can analyze brain scans his attorneys say would give Gov. Mike Braun a fuller account of his impairments before deciding clemency. A federal judge approved funding for the testing but…
A little-known statewide office responsible for disbursing and reporting how Indiana’s state tax dollars are spent is on the ballot this election season. Three candidates are vying to be Indiana’s next comptroller: Incumbent Elise Nieshalla, a Republican, is seeking re-election against Democratic nominee Jessica…