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For a few tense minutes Friday afternoon, Fishers and parts of northeast Indianapolis were under a tornado warning that had neighbors eyeing the sky and heading for interior rooms. The alert, issued as a line of severe storms marched across central Indiana, expired at 5:15 p.m., according to local emergency crews, and residents were able to cautiously come out of shelter soon after...

If you're itching to cast a line, the Indiana Department of Natural Resources has good news. The agency plans to stock nearly 52,000 trout this spring across 37 bodies of water in 22 counties. Indiana DNR will stock streams with 20,850 rainbow trout in the weeks leading up to April...

Carmel officials are sounding the alarm after residents started receiving slick, official-looking emails that claim to be from the city's Department of Community Services and demand instant payment to avoid permit or zoning delays. The messages reportedly slap on the city logo, use the names of real employees, and in some cases even reference actual property addresses and case numbers to sell the...

A Carmel caregiver is in jail after authorities say she surreptitiously took over $29,000 from an 87-year-old client over two years, leaving the woman isolated and short on funds. Adula Valdivia, 49, was taken into Hamilton County Jail on various felony counts, including theft, deception, and exploitation of an endangered adult.

INDIANAPOLIS — Poohbear’s House of Hugs is a dream come true for the owner, who asked FOX59/CBS4 not share her name. She started the business shortly after her son, 27-year-old Rodriquez “Pooh” Anderson, was found shot and killed in his car.  “He said ‘well mama, I want you to get you a daycare and get […]

Indiana may not be top of mind for best hiking in the United States, but it's a surprisingly good option for casual hikers looking for an easy trail with a variety of views. The naturally mostly flat geography in central and northern Indiana is perfect for agriculture — and for easy hiking trails with minimal elevation gain. Parks and nature preserves are tucked in among...

INDIANA — Schools across parts of Indiana could face closures or early dismissals Monday as forecasters warn of a significant severe weather threat moving into the region. According to the National Weather Service’s Storm Prediction Center, much of Indiana is under a slight risk for severe thunderstorms, with conditions expected to intensify during the afternoon […] The post Multiple schools in Indiana could close next week...

INDIANA — An 18-year-old motorcyclist was killed Friday morning in a crash on Interstate 74 near the Ohio-Indiana border, according to Indiana State Police. Authorities identified the victim as Christopher Davis of Hooven, Ohio. Police said the crash happened around 7:45 a.m. near the 170-mile marker as both Davis and a pickup truck were traveling […] The post 18-year-old...

Silverfish are easy to ignore at first. They are small, fast, and mostly active when the house is quiet. Many Indiana residents only notice them when one darts across a bathroom floor late at night or disappears behind a baseboard. That quick glimpse often feels harmless, almost forgettable, but these insects reveal a much deeper story about the indoor environment.

The Little 500 bike race returns to Indiana University this weekend for its 75th year. The women's race begins Friday at 4 p.m.