Indiana National Guard Captain Eric Richard Hart died from a noncombat-related incident while serving in Iraq, prompting an ongoing investigation into his death.

A man was found dead in Indianapolis, leading IMPD to investigate the incident on El Lago Boulevard as a homicide, with initial uncertainty around the cause of death.

Indianapolis faces rainy, chilly weather at year-end with a 100% chance of rain and temperatures expected to fall. The NWS advises caution and warm attire for New Year's Eve plans.

A Silver Alert has been issued for 74-year-old Shonda Howard, reported missing from Muncie, Indiana, last seen wearing a grey shirt and black pants. Police indicate she may be in extreme danger.

Two violent incidents occurred on Indianapolis' west side: a teenage male was shot following an argument and, in a separate event, two men died from stab wounds after a fight. IMPD seeks public help in both cases.

A teenager was shot after an argument on Indianapolis's west side, and the IMPD is investigating, seeking evidence and the suspect's vehicle. The victim is in stable condition.

The National Weather Service reports cloudy skies in Indianapolis with forecasted rain and potential snow, and a hazardous weather outlook for central Indiana.

A school bus driver in La Porte County was arrested for operating a bus intoxicated, charged with two Level 6 felonies after students reported her behavior.

The Casba Bar in Broad Ripple, Indianapolis, has closed after almost 40 years. The beloved venue was known for live DJs and cultural events. The reason for its closure is not specified.

An Indianapolis man was arrested after a 32-mile police chase on I-69 where his truck overturned, leading to charges including resisting law enforcement and possession of meth.

A suspect led Elkhart Police on a chase in a stolen van from Wisconsin, culminating in a standoff and the suspect's arrest with SWAT and K-9 unit assistance.

Indianapolis' MCAT reviewed its role in mental health support after handling 2,700 calls in 2024. The service, which partners officers with clinicians, faces calls for 24/7 availability amid challenges in staffing and follow-up resources.

The Lawrence Police Department is investigating an officer-involved shooting after a routine traffic stop escalated, leaving one person in critical condition. No officers were injured in the event.