Call Rafael: Local business owner reaches out to save business
INDIANAPOLIS — Tony Taylor is looking to leave a legacy for his family. The entrepreneur invested thousands of dollars in his mobile business, Taylor’s Power Wash, a company focused on power washing and snow removal. In 2025, Taylor signed a contract with National Facility Contractors to perform snow removal from several businesses, including a CVS retail […]
HSE bus driver charged with drinking while operating school bus
A Hamilton Southeastern Schools bus driver faces two misdemeanor charges for allegedly consuming alcohol while operating a bus. Terri Shore, 61, of Noblesville was charged April 22 in Hamilton County Court with criminal recklessness and driving a bus after or while consuming alcohol. She was not charged with driving under the influence.
Rush-Hour Rumbles Soak Indy, but Spring Sizzle Is Next
Indianapolis is rolling into Wednesday, April 22, 2026, with mostly clear skies and temps in the low 60s, but the dry start will not last. Scattered showers and a few thunderstorms are expected to fire during the morning commute. Highs will climb into the upper 70s, near 77°F, with west-southwest winds around 10 mph and gusts up to about 20 mph this...
This Indiana Soul Food Spot Features All-You-Can-Eat Sunday Catfish and Pan-Fried Chicken
Some restaurants just have a way of pulling you back, and this soul food spot is exactly that kind of place. I grew up hearing about soul food restaurants that felt like Sunday dinner at grandma’s house, and this one actually delivers on that promise. The moment you walk...
What Most Indiana Residents Don’t Realize About Mice Inside Their Homes
Mice are one of those quiet presences that slip into a home long before anyone notices. In Indiana, where seasonal changes push wildlife closer to human structures, these small rodents become especially active indoors. Many residents assume mice are only a winter problem, something that appears when temperatures drop and disappears in spring. The truth is far more complex, and far more persistent.
Plainfield bank robbery suspect dies after police shooting
Police shot and killed a suspect in a Plainfield bank robbery on Wednesday after he failed to comply and fled the scene on foot while armed.
WOMAN STRUGGLES TO RENEW DRIVER’S LICENSE DUE TO HER “DOPPLEGANGER”
An Indiana woman’s routine trip to renew her driver’s license turned into a bizarre real-life mystery. Erika Brown, of Anderson, was flagged by facial recognition software at the Bureau of Motor Vehicles, which suspected possible fraud. Instead, officials discovered something far stranger—another woman in Indiana who looks almost identical to Brown.
Lawmakers blast newly created special advisor position for ex-DCS director
Governor Mike Braun announced Wednesday former Indiana Department of Child Services director Adam Krupp will serve as “special advisor to the Governor on child welfare issues.”
1 critically injured in shooting on Indy’s far east side
INDIANAPOLIS — IMPD is investigating a shooting that left one person critically injured on the city's far east side Wednesday afternoon. Officers responded to a report of a person shot shortly before 2 p.m. April 22 in the 200 block of South German Church Road, near East Washington Street.
WATCH: Thunderstorms possible Wednesday afternoon and evening, Friday
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A few thunderstorms have popped up in NW Indiana and Southern Michigan, and are moving towards 21Country. We also have another chance for rain and storms on Friday. How will they impact you?. First Alert Meteorologist Caleb Saylor has an updated look at the forecast.

















