Indianapolis IN

INDIANAPOLIS — There's a good chance you know the victim of a Sunday morning hit-and-run on the west side of Indianapolis. He stands about 18 feet tall, weighs thousands of pounds, and goes by the name "Mr. Bendo." He sees all the happenings on 16th Street from his vantage...

A 25-year-old Fishers man was struck and killed in the Greenfield area as he was walking across County Road 300 North at around 10 a.m. March 24. According to the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office, Jaden Pelton of Fishers was hit by a 2016 Hyundai Sonata, driven by Michael Davis, 19, of Greenfield. The accident took...

The Indianapolis man has been sentenced in connection with a 2023 Manitowoc armed robbery case. 61-year-old Clarence L. Holder was found guilty by a jury on charges of Attempted Armed Robbery with Use of Force, Burglary of a Building or Dwelling, and Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon, but found him not...

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WPTA) - On Wednesday, the Indiana Attorney General’s Office submitted a brief to the Court of Appeals of Indiana calling for Richard Allen’s convictions in the Delphi murders to be upheld. In 2024, Allen was found guilty of murder in the deaths of Abby Williams and...

Old Indianapolis City Hall on Alabama Street is fenced off and quiet, a high-profile redevelopment site that was supposed to redraw the downtown skyline now looking more like a long-term layover. The TWG-led project, once rolled out with glossy renderings and strong city backing, is still mostly theoretical. That...

Indianapolis police detectives found a 1-month-old missing since Wednesday evening safe on Thursday morning.

STATEWIDE— Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected to move across Indiana on Thursday evening and overnight, bringing threats of large hail, damaging winds, possible tornadoes and heavy rainfall. National Weather Service Forecaster Greg Melo said the greatest risk for severe weather is expected across...

INDIANAPOLIS — A major construction project on the city’s west side has many businesses and homeowners concerned. Construction on the 16th Street bridge is set to begin in June. While people agree the bridge needs to be replaced, they hope there’s a better plan than completely shutting it down “This bridge, it’s...

INDIANAPOLIS — Lawyers for the man charged in the murders of two women found dead on Mitthoefer Road two years ago are once again saying he is not competent to stand trial. A judge ordered what will be the second competency evaluation for David Hiner, who is accused of murdering 58-year-old Shannon Lassere and...

INDIANAPOLIS — Butler University police are asking for the public's help identifying five people who broke into Hinkle Fieldhouse over the weekend, stealing over $10,000 in equipment. The Butler University Police Department said the break-in happened around 1:15 a.m. Saturday, March 21. Roughly $12,000 to $15,000...