Regene Newman, ex-finance director for Vanderburgh County, was sentenced to 1.5 years in prison for embezzling over $125,000, using funds for personal spending.

Two juveniles were arrested in Fort Wayne for a shooting and burglary, leaving one man in critical condition. They face charges including Attempted Murder.

Indiana's Governor signed new legislation to address the nursing shortage by allowing high school students to earn nursing credits and strengthening the state's nursing workforce.

Residents in Central Indiana participated in "Workers Over Billionaires" protests on Labor Day, advocating for labor rights and against political influence of billionaires.

Two Lafayette teens are critically injured after a rollover crash in Clinton County, with officials and multiple agencies responding and investigating the incident.

Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre announces its 2026 season lineup, featuring a mix of classic and new productions such as "The Mousetrap," "Cinderella," and "Cats," alongside special ticket discounts and VIP membership options.

Carmel Police responded to a stabbing, were hindered by an aggressive dog they shot, and declined victim's hospital transport; the dog was euthanized. Investigation ongoing.

The Noblesville Police Department used a sarcastic social media post to remind residents to respect road closure signs and barriers for safety during construction.

IMPD shared appreciation for their officers working on Labor Day, highlighting their dedication to maintaining safety while others enjoyed the holiday.

Westfield Police introduced Scout, a drug-detection and tracking trained K9 from Hungary, to their team, highlighting his impact on local law enforcement.

One injured in an early morning shooting on the northwest side of Indianapolis, near 29th and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Street; IMPD is investigating, with the victim now in stable condition.

Indianapolis will have a sunny Labor Day with highs of 81°F, followed by a clear evening at 55°F. Good weather will continue, but showers may arrive by mid-week, with a cool-down and possible thunderstorms.

IMPD has updated the VIN inspection process, moving it from patrolling officers to specific roll call locations starting September 2nd to improve police efficiency.