Ryan Austin Lauless from Colorado pleaded guilty to sextortion of at least 68 minors and sex trafficking of five children, exploiting social media under a fake identity.

An Indiana woman died after her car crashed into Ketchikan Creek in Alaska, hitting a pedestrian and submerging in the water. Despite initial resuscitation efforts, she succumbed to her injuries.

The Lagers in Lawrence Oktoberfest celebration features over 150 craft beers, food, live music, games, and wiener dog races, highlighting German heritage and local hospitality.

A Muncie man was sentenced to 36 years for throwing his girlfriend in front of a train, convicted of attempted murder and battery with a deadly weapon.

A woman in Carmel was arrested after stealing from a salon, leading police on a chase, and hitting cruisers. She faces multiple charges, including resisting law enforcement.

Several Indiana residents won big in the lottery, with one $2 million, three $150,000, and four $50,000 tickets sold during Labor Day weekend. The Powerball jackpot, however, rolled over without a billionaire winner.

Lawrence opens a new sand volleyball court at Lee Road Park, offering residents a venue for outdoor sports and community engagement.

The Indiana Senate Republican Caucus is offering paid spring internships for various roles to college students and recent graduates for the 2026 session.

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.