Ricky Larkin was charged with the murder of 2-year-old Je'Loni Smith in Gary, Indiana, as the child did not drown but was beaten, according to autopsy results.

One person died in a fiery crash involving a semi and two cars on I-65 in Indianapolis after a car stopped on the interstate, leading to a multi-vehicle collision and fire.

Carmel, Indiana, announces fall construction projects aimed at improving traffic flow and pedestrian access, including stormwater work, new roundabouts, and multi-use paths, with some expected to complete by Thanksgiving.

Carmel is set to unveil a new AED at Monon Greenway Trailhead to enhance public safety, with plans to increase the number across the city's parks and trails.

Indiana's Attorney General Todd Rokita is investigating potential labor trafficking, highlighting the strain on community resources due to an increase in arriving migrants.

Hendricks County announced road closures for infrastructure projects, including culvert replacements and bridge maintenance, impacting routes through this year and next.

The U.S. Department of Labor alleges that Indianapolis home care entrepreneurs underpaid their employees, seeking over $172,000 in back wages and damages.

The National Weather Service in Indianapolis predicts a mix of clear skies and potential thunderstorms with temperatures ranging from the 30s to mid-60s for the upcoming week.

Joshua Sims was sentenced to over 50 years in federal prison for sexually exploiting a child and producing child abuse materials, with his history showing prior convictions and non-compliance with offender registration.

The Delphi murder trial's closing arguments concluded, with the jury considering Richard Allen's fate in the deaths of Abby Williams and Libby German in 2017.

Two Powerball tickets sold in Indianapolis and Wisconsin hit a $500,000 prize, narrowly missing the jackpot. Winners are advised to secure their tickets and seek financial advice.

IMPD arrested a suspect after a seven-hour standoff in Indianapolis, where no injuries were reported despite shots fired. The incident ended early Thursday morning.

The National Weather Service provides a weather forecast for Indianapolis, with mild conditions, chances of rain, and temperatures in the low 60s expected throughout the coming week.