Average price of gas in Indiana climbs to $2.81 per gallon
The average price of gas in Indiana has risen 4.6 cents a gallon in the last week, to $2.81, while national gas prices have fallen 5 cents a gallon.
WRTV team collects toys across the Indianapolis area for annual WRTV Toy Drive
For the 25th annual, the station partnered with the Salvation Army and stationed crews at three Kroger locations to collect donations aimed at bringing Christmas joy to local children.
Indiana family questions whether or not fatal self-defense shooting was justified
INDIANAPOLIS — Billy Ray McKinney’s family said he had problems, but not the type that would lead him to carry a gun and be shot to death by another motorist in self-defense. “He has had drug charges in the past, so he’s never been known to carry a gun, and he’s not a violent person,” […]
IMPD: Man critically hurt after being shot by wife
INDIANAPOLIS — A man is in critical condition after being shot by his wife early Monday morning, police say. According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, officers received a report of a person shot at a residence in the 5000 block of West Caven Street around 12:40 a.m. Monday. When officers arrived,...
Kroger announces price cuts on thousands of items
Beef prices are up nearly 15%, Kroger is cutting prices on 3,500 items, Netflix stock dropped after its Warner Bros. Discovery deal, the Federal Reserve is meeting this week, and 58% of Americans want cash for Christmas.
19-year-old arrested following multi-county police chase in Indiana
INDIANA — A 19-year-old Williamsport man is facing multiple charges after leading police on a late-night pursuit through three Indiana counties, according to the Indiana State Police. The chase began around 11:30 p.m. on Dec. 5 when a trooper spotted a 2025 Honda Civic on State Road 25 near County Road 275 South. The...
Family members plead guilty in neglect death of Indiana 5-year-old who weighed 21 pounds
INDIANAPOLIS (TCN) -- Two people have accepted plea deals in the neglect-related death of a 5-year-old girl in 2024. On Dec. 4, Tammy Halsey, the child’s grandmother, and Ryan Smith, the boyfriend of the child’s mother, both pleaded guilty to a felony charge of neglect resulting in death of a dependent in exchange...
Ohio–Indiana Weather Alert: 3–5 Inches of Snow and 45 mph Gusts Possible by Wednesday
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. A steady wind hums through the Ohio fields this morning as the region braces for its first true taste of December winter. Skies stay quiet today, but by midweek, conditions will turn sharply colder and...
Indiana’s ban on cellphones in the classroom may get stricter
Editor’s note: This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. Since Indiana’s school cellphone ban went into effect in 2024, classroom distractions haven’t disappeared. But they have become a little more old school. Students now pass notes and notebooks,...
Indiana must put guardrails on the use of automatic license plate readers
When a Colorado woman was accused of being a porch pirate, police were certain they had the right person. After all, it was caught on camera — specifically, on automatic license plate readers. She found herself having to painstakingly comb through her life to demonstrate that she couldn’t have been the one who...

















