A Greenfield father was sentenced to three years after his toddler was found alone in the snow last winter and treated for hypothermia and frostbite. The sentence follows a July guilty plea in Hancock Circuit Court.

A Heat Advisory runs noon–8 p.m. Wednesday in Indianapolis as humidity pushes heat indexes near 100. Officials urge limiting outdoor exertion and staying hydrated.

An Indianapolis man was arrested after shots were fired at a USPS semi on I‑70; no one was hurt. Investigators recovered a shell casing and the suspect's vehicle.

A Hendricks County judge gave Robert Allen Miller a 50-year sentence after prosecutors say he beat a medically vulnerable inmate to death at Plainfield Correctional Facility.

A motorcycle struck a utility pole at SR 39 and Anderson Lane in Lebanon; the passenger died and the driver was airlifted in critical condition. Authorities have asked a multi‑agency team to investigate.

The City of Lawrence announced Post 23, Tailwind Cafe and Comfort Option as the first tenants for The Corner at Fort Ben, moving the Fort Ben redevelopment closer to a summer opening.

An 18-year-old identified as Juan Carlos Castillo Bujanda was found shot in a downtown Indianapolis hotel lot; police are investigating.

Heat Advisory noon–8 p.m. Wednesday in Indianapolis with highs near 94°F and a Knozone air-quality alert. Cooling centers and safety tips listed.

A decade of USGS monitoring finds atrazine, imidacloprid and other pesticides at levels that could harm stream life across the Midwest and Great Plains.

A 22-year-old New Palestine man faces felony strangulation and domestic-battery charges after a July attack that left a woman hospitalized.

An IU-led coalition called IMPACT won NSF Engine backing, unlocking an initial $15M and eligibility for up to $160M to speed bone and joint innovations across Indiana.

Shayna Williams has pleaded guilty after prosecutors say she persuaded an elderly neighbor and a friend to hand over roughly $672,086 in an alleged fraud scheme.

Amazon has applied to convert part of a Carmel office park into a small Amazon Now hub that could deliver groceries and essentials in about 30 minutes. The company has filed for a special‑use permit and is eyeing a July renovation.