Fernando’s has grown from a Broad Ripple favorite into a two‑location operation, adding a larger Mass Ave dining room and kitchen to handle catering and bigger crowds. The owners say Broad Ripple will remain a priority.

Indianapolis Zoo CEO Dr. Rob Shumaker has resigned after a short leave of absence. The board thanked him but did not name an immediate successor.

Gusty west winds and scattered snow showers hit Indianapolis on Monday, March 16, 2026. Light slushy accumulation under an inch possible; plan for slick spots.

Late‑night severe‑thunderstorm warnings covered central Indiana, with radar‑indicated gusts near 60 mph and interstate travel impacts. Authorities urged residents to shelter.

A two-vehicle crash early Sunday near Sherman Drive and East Washington Street left one person dead and another in critical condition, police say.

Two adults were found dead Friday in a Monrovia home; authorities say the deaths are being treated as a murder‑suicide while two children are now in state care.

ICE took custody of a truck driver after an I‑65 crash in Indianapolis left a pedestrian in critical condition; records show he held a New York non‑domiciled CDL.

A new state law bars cities from enforcing utility‑usage data rules, hampering Indianapolis’ Thriving Buildings benchmarking and leaving city staff short on the data to track building emissions.

A Plainfield woman says an IDOC internal affairs officer sexually assaulted her and that her husband was later beaten. The department has not responded to inquiries.

Wayne County deputies posted photos and details for four people believed to have active warrants. Allegations include theft, meth possession, OWI and failures to appear.

Ecologists say winged burning bush is invading Indiana forests and remains legal to buy; local swap programs are offering free native replacements. Experts urge homeowners to stop planting it.

A Marion man died and two others were injured after a disabled truck on I-69 was struck near mile marker 272, deputies said.

FBI agents arrested a man at Indianapolis International Airport after tracking him from El Paso through Denver; officials say he’s tied to a March 6 non-fatal shooting.