EMS Division Chief Patrick Hutchison received the First Responders Award at the Westfield Chamber of Commerce’s Lantern Awards for his contributions to the Westfield Fire Department’s EMS division.

Jason Childress was arrested for intimidation, possessing body armor during a felony, and trespassing after appearing at Vigo County Courthouse in military attire and making threatening gestures.

IMPD East District officers received honors for heroically saving two children after a car plunged into a pond, although their father did not survive.

State Rep. Alaina Shonkwiler received the Legislator of the Year Award from the Indiana Association of Chiefs of Police for her work in public safety legislation.

Speedway appreciates its Street Department's continuous efforts in clearing snow and ensuring road safety after a severe snowstorm, highlighting their tireless work and community gratitude in a Facebook post.

Police, medics, and firefighters responded to an unconscious man behind a Fort Wayne apartment; he was declared dead on scene. Investigation ongoing as detectives and crime scene technicians seek answers.

The Carmel Police Department congratulated Chief Drake Sterling on his appointment as a Director At Large for the Indiana Association of Chiefs of Police.

Bloomington is hosting a free event on neighborhood development and housing attainability, focusing on small-scale development at Hopewell. Mayor Thomson emphasizes the city's need for diverse housing.

Central Indiana is under a Cold Weather Advisory for extreme wind chills, with potential for hypothermia or frostbite if not careful. The cold is to persist throughout the week.

Rep. Shonkwiler proposes a bill to modernize Indiana townships, streamlining services for increased efficiency, now moving to the Senate for consideration.

Boone County battles severe winter weather; residents urged to stay home as road crews try to keep key routes clear. Commissioner Pell warns of challenges and travel restrictions.

A man was fatally wounded in a shooting on Pemberton Drive in Fort Wayne; police do not believe there is a public threat, and the investigation continues.

The Wayne County Coroner's Office is seeking Brandy Woodley on Facebook to discuss her father's January 16, 2026, death, as she has been unresponsive to other contact attempts.