Indiana Representative Ed Soliday announced the Next Generation Hoosier Educators Scholarship awards to local students, aimed at increasing state teaching ranks by offering up to $40,000 over four years.

State Rep. Tim O'Brien spent 24 hours with Evansville Fire Department on July 4 to understand first responders' work.

A 65-year-old woman died and two men were injured in a collision in Indianapolis. The crash involved two sedans at East 30th Street and North Post Road. The cause is still under investigation, with alcohol or drugs considered potential factors.

Search efforts continue for a 14-year-old boy who disappeared after jumping into Lake Kesslerwood in Indianapolis for a swim. After friends and emergency personnel, including divers and boats, failed to find him, the mission shifted to recovery.

A 9-year-old boy died in an ATV crash in Spencer County, Indiana; authorities are investigating, and an autopsy is scheduled to determine the cause of death.

The FBI is revisiting a 2016 fatal arson in Flora, Indiana, seeking fresh information on the fire that killed four sisters. They urge locals to share any details to help the investigation.

The National Weather Service in Indianapolis predicts scattered showers and thunderstorms with high humidity and temperatures in the 80s throughout the week.

A motorcyclist died in Monroe County after a crash involving a car. The accident occurred at West State Road 45 and Airport Road around 6 p.m. Saturday.

Alex Palou secured his third pole position of the season at the Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio with a lap time of 1:05.0215, leading the championship by 93 points. Teammate Kyffin Simpson started third, while Penske faced qualifying struggles.

A 59-year-old woman died in a Howard County vehicle crash involving a rollover and multiple trapped individuals.

Indianapolis faces a week with thunderstorms and heat, per the National Weather Service, with possible showers and a high near 92°F today, and storms tonight. High humidity may push heat indices near 100°F.

A mass shooting in Indianapolis left two dead and five injured; the police chief urged parental responsibility and reported previous gun arrests of minors.

Two individuals were critically injured in a shooting near Eagle Creek Park, prompting an IMPD response and the detention of three people of interest.