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A pro-Sophie Cunningham rally collided with Seattle’s trans-rights politics, while the Fever kept the guard away from reporters after beating the Storm.
Politics & Govt in ...
Pike Township is weighing a $12 million replacement for aging Station 63, but nearby residents are already raising traffic and road-work concerns.
Big Ten coaches are calling Indiana’s 16-0 national title run the greatest turnaround in college football history.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Darrius Tolbert was sentenced to 55 years for the 2024 Brownsburg shooting death of Carlos Neri-Guzman. A co-defendant is already serving 45 years.
A mother is accused of driving drunk with three children in her car before trying to leave a crash. Court documents also say police found a loaded handgun in her purse.
A drug tip near an Indianapolis barbecue stand led to two arrests and the recovery of 14 firearms, police say. Court filings describe guns, suspected meth, marijuana, and a smoker at the center of the case.
A former Indiana fire chief faces new child sex crime charges tied to allegations from 2012. The woman at the center of the case is now speaking publicly.
A domestic disturbance involving gunfire sent a person fleeing onto the B&O Trail in Speedway. Police said the incident caused no serious injuries and no longer posed a public threat.
Weather & Environment in ...
Indianapolis gets clear skies and a sunny 83-degree Wednesday before storms return Friday night and soak the weekend.
A fast‑moving thunderstorm Monday night left roughly 20,000 customers without power in Indianapolis as forecasters issued flash‑flood and severe‑storm alerts.
A judge handed Tony Lee Schoettmer a 50‑year term after he pleaded guilty in the 2025 strangling death of 73‑year‑old Jim Gaw, who was disabled and battling cancer.
Indiana's inspector general has stopped posting public summaries of investigative reports, citing legal risks. Watchdogs warn the move could limit transparency into state government problems.
Community & Society in ...
Out of Reach 2026 finds Hoosiers need roughly $24 an hour to afford a two‑bedroom — well above typical renter pay and deepening a statewide housing shortfall.
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