The coroner identified Patricia A. Jackson, 58, as the victim of a fatal crash on U.S. 24 involving her Jeep and a semi-truck amid slick road conditions.

An Indianapolis man, Khiry Van Wilkens, was identified as Fort Wayne's first homicide victim of 2026 after being found shot in a vehicle. Police are actively investigating the incident.

IMPD's Homeless Unit continues to protect and serve during Indianapolis's cold snap, providing transport, bus passes, and blankets to the homeless and urging public vigilance.

Central Indiana is under an Extreme Cold Warning until noon with wind chills as low as -21°F, as predicted by the National Weather Service. Frostbite risk is high, and residents are advised to dress warmly.

The Carmel Police Department cautions residents to drive safely on wintry roads, offering safety tips and reminding them to stay vigilant due to changing conditions.

A fire in Fort Wayne's Coventry Court West Apartments resulted in the death of 21-year-old Shaylea Rae Gaona and injuries to three others. The cause is under investigation.

The NFL Flag Championships are set for July in Westfield, Indiana, featuring over 350 flag football teams, signaling the sport’s growth and its Olympics inclusion.

Indiana State Police closed westbound I-70 at I-465 due to crashes and ice. An ISP vehicle was involved in a separate I-465 crash; no injuries reported. Road conditions remain hazardous post-storm.

IMPD is investigating a fatal shooting in a south Indianapolis apartment where 34-year-old Andrece Dejuan Tigner was killed; no suspects or motives have been identified.

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.

Severe cold and wind chill warnings are in effect for central Indiana, with a risk of frostbite and hazardous conditions prompting advisories for residents to dress warmly and take precautions.

An 80-year-old man and two pets died in a fire in a South Indianapolis mobile home, prompting investigations. No smoke alarms were found in the trailer.