Indiana will conduct statewide tornado drill Tuesday for Severe Weather Preparedness Week
Indiana will conduct a statewide tornado siren test Tuesday morning. The test was pre-planned for Indiana's Severe Weather Preparedness Week. The statewide drill will take place at 10:15 a.m. This will take place several hours before Tuesday's severe threat.
IMPD: Suspect arrested in fatal July 2025 shooting at near west Indy homeless encampment
INDIANAPOLIS — A suspect has been arrested in the July 2025 fatal shooting of a man found dead at a homeless encampment on Indianapolis' west side, police announced Monday, March 9. Timothy Stewart, 47, was formally charged March 4 with murder and unlawful possession of a firearm by a...
PETA urges Butler University to replace Bulldog mascot with Bullfrog
INDIANAPOLIS – People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) wants Butler University to end its tradition of having a live mascot since Blue IV retired. “Around the country, breeders are intentionally breeding English bulldogs to have flat faces and smushed-in snouts,” said Jakob Shaw, manager of strategic...
1 woman shot, another person detained after disturbance near Monument Circle
INDIANAPOLIS — A woman is recovering after being shot in downtown Indianapolis early Monday morning. Just after 1:30 a.m. March 9, IMPD officers responded to a disturbance around South Meridian and East Maryland streets, just south of Monument Circle. At that time, officers on scene were dealing with the...
The Retro Indiana Drive-In With Frosted Mugs Of Root Beer And Legendary Sandwiches
There’s a place in Speedway where time stopped sometime around when people thought TV dinners were the height of modern convenience, and frankly, we’re all better off for it. Mug-n-Bun is the kind of establishment that makes you question why we ever decided eating inside buildings was superior...
Health Alert: Indiana seniors urged to “Guard Their Cards” as Medicare scams rise
INDIANA — State health officials and consumer advocates are issuing a fresh warning to Hoosiers: your Medicare card is as valuable as a credit card to a criminal. As scammers work around the clock to steal personal information, authorities are highlighting three essential habits to protect your identity and your...
Most People Don’t Know This Small Indiana Diner Serves The State’s Best Breakfast
There’s a breakfast spot in Kokomo, Indiana that’s been flying under the radar while serving up morning meals that put fancy brunch places to shame. Frittatas Restaurant is the kind of gem that makes you want to tell everyone you know, while simultaneously keeping it your delicious little secret.
10 Indiana Restaurants Locals Secretly Gatekeep From Visitors
I have a confession to make. Every time someone visits Indiana and asks me where to eat, I hesitate just a little before answering. Not because I don’t know the answer, but because I know too well what happens when a hidden gem gets discovered by the masses. Indiana has some of the most incredible restaurants in the...
Illinois–Indiana Severe Weather: Supercells Could Produce Tornadoes From Chicago to Indianapolis
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Chicago, Illinois – Severe thunderstorms capable of producing tornadoes, giant hail, and damaging winds could move into Illinois and Indiana Tuesday evening, including major cities such as Chicago and...
No Fly Zone: Indiana Protects Farmers from Drone Harassment
Buried deep in House Bill 1249 is language that should be music to the ears of farmers all across Indiana. Katie Nelson, executive director of public policy for Indiana Farm Bureau explains what the bill, which is simply described as “various criminal law matters,” does for their members.

















