SWAT teams executed multiple search warrants across Kokomo and seized suspected narcotics, firearms and two vehicles. Police say the investigation is ongoing.

TSA officers at Indianapolis International Airport intercepted two live smoke grenades in checked luggage, one hidden inside a jar of peanut butter.

Caitlin Clark left Wednesday’s Fever game with a back issue and did not return after logging 19 points and eight assists. The team will monitor her status ahead of the weekend.

The Indiana Farm Bureau’s market‑basket survey finds the typical Fourth of July cookout fell to $66.73 for 10 people — with potato salad plunging and some proteins mixed.

MSR owner Mike Shank confirmed Felix Rosenqvist will leave after 2026 and is expected to race for another team in 2027, reshuffling IndyCar’s driver market.

Lawrence Fourth Fest on July 4 packs a parade, car show, food trucks, live music and a fireworks finale at Lawrence Community Park.

Beech Grove City Schools will hold summer meetings about a proposed 2026 operating referendum intended to replace the 2020 levy and preserve core services. Officials warn a failed vote could mean millions in cuts.

Mid-North Food Pantry in Indianapolis expanded hours after November SNAP cuts and is now serving roughly 200 people per distribution day. Volunteers and small staff are keeping the pantry running.

A Columbus woman pleaded guilty to a Level 6 felony in a case involving a 14-year-old; court records show a jail term, a suspended portion and probation.

Orlando-based Aurum Developments opened a Midwest HQ on Vermilion Street and will hold a July 3 open house as it partners with local investors to rehab storefronts.

A June 22 plea deadline puts pressure on the defendant in the 2022 Henryville killing; a jury trial is set for July 6 in Clark Circuit Court.

Buc‑ee’s has filed to rezone roughly 80 acres at the Worthsville Road exit to build a mega travel center; Greenwood planners will review the petition Monday.

A Greenfield detective and a Madison County prosecutor were honored for their roles in the ICAC probe that led to a 91‑year sentence. The post included photos shared from Fishers PD.