Indiana Representative Matt Commons introduced House Bill 1098 to enhance protections and clarify roles in student work-based learning programs, providing greater safety and structure.

The Indianapolis Zoo celebrated the birth of a baby white-handed gibbon on January 10, 2026, born to parents Koko and Elliot. The family will stay off exhibit until warmer weather.

Ed Carpenter prepares for his 23rd Indianapolis 500 in 2026, driving for his own team, Ed Carpenter Racing, seeking his first win after a career featuring three poles and a second-place finish.

Police urged continued public help in the search for missing juvenile Hailey Buzbee, stating she had assistance in leaving home and is considered endangered. They collaborate with agencies and seek immediate tips at 317-773-1282 or 911.

Indiana representatives honored late Cpl. Brandon Schreiber by passing a resolution to rename a bridge after him, following his death in the line of duty.

The Fishers Police Department posted on Facebook about a busy week with many accidents due to bad weather, highlighting their continuous efforts to ensure safety.

Carmel Police Department's Facebook post offers safety tips for cold weather, reminding residents to warm up their cars, have an emergency kit, and not leave vehicles running and unlocked.

Westfield Police Department highlights the benefits of mentorship for youth and promotes involvement with the local Westfield Youth Assistance Program during National Mentoring Month.

A disabled tractor trailer caused traffic delays on US 31 South near 116th Street, with local authorities working swiftly to reopen closed lanes and advising drivers to reroute.

Indianapolis police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 68-year-old Lenard Blackmon, who was last seen near Methodist Hospital. Investigators believe he may be in downtown Indianapolis and could require urgent medical attention.

A pedestrian was left in life-threatening condition after being struck by a vehicle in Fort Wayne; the driver is cooperating and FACT is investigating the incident.

State Road 28 at C.R. 560 W. will have shoulder restrictions for traffic signal construction, causing potential delays until spring. The work is part of road safety improvements by INDOT.

Mayors of Bloomington and Miami make a friendly bet involving hometown pies – a sugar cream pie and a key lime pie – based on the outcome of the college football National Championship game.