Coldest Februarys in Indiana since 1895
Stacker compiled a ranking of the coldest Februarys in Indiana since 1895 using data from the National Centers for Environmental Information. Rankings are based on the lowest average temperature in each month. For each of the coldest months listed below, we've included the average state temperature, state-wide highs...
Indiana bill would ease residency rules for Marion County public defenders
The public defender’s office for Marion County needs help filling vacant positions in its office. One way that could help them, they say, is by looking for talent outside of Marion County. The Indianapolis city-county government requires most of its employees to live in Marion County. There are some...
IFD rescues 35-year-old man who fell through ice on Butler University pond after trying...
INDIANAPOLIS — A 35-year-old man is recovering after falling through ice on a pond on the Butler University campus after trying to get a selfie. Indianapolis Fire Department said the man told crews that he was driving by the Holcomb Gardens Pondin the 4700 block of Lake Road, near West 49th Street and Sunset Avenue,...
Indiana Teen Hailey Buzbee Found Dead After Disappearing Jan. 5 as Man She Met...
INDIANA — Hailey Buzbee, a teen reported missing from her Indiana home on Jan. 5, has been found dead, according to details shared in a widely circulated report that also states a 39-year-old man was arrested on felony charges tied to evidence and illegal material involving a minor. The case has drawn national...
This Indiana Restaurant’s Over-The-Top Milkshakes Are Actually Breaking the Internet
I’ve walked down Massachusetts Avenue more times than I can count, and every time I pass Gordon’s Milkshake Bar at 865 Massachusetts Ave, I see the same thing: people with their phones out, snapping photos of these absolutely ridiculous milkshakes. I’m talking shakes topped with entire slices of pie, stacks of...
Juvenile found shot in the ear in Lawrence
LAWRENCE, Ind — Lawrence police are investigating after a juvenile was found shot in the ear Tuesday morning. Around 10:45 a.m. Feb. 3, Lawrence Police Department officers responded to the area of East 53rd Street and Boy Scout Road, not far south of Fort Harrison State Park, for a report of shots fired.
Indianapolis residents voice concerns over ICE activity
Community leaders and local officials gathered in Indianapolis to discuss concerns about federal immigration activity and to encourage people to document interactions with ICE without getting involved.
Mayor Seeking Relief for NIPSCO Ratepayers
(La Porte, IN) - La Porte Mayor Tom Dermody is going to bat for NIPSCO customers whose utility bills have skyrocketed. During last night’s La Porte City Council meeting, Dermody said he contacted two new members of the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission and some elected officials about providing some sort of...
Indiana House Passes Bill to Overhaul PathWays Medicaid
INDIANAPOLIS – In a unanimous vote, the Indiana House of Representatives passed House Bill 1277, a piece of legislation aimed at overhauling the state’s embattled PathWays for Aging Medicaid program. The bill, authored by State Rep. Brad Barrett (R-Richmond), seeks to address massive budget overruns and a growing...
The Hardest Town Names to Pronounce in Illinois
There's something about small-town names that can trip you up. Let's dive into some of Illinois’ quirkiest town name pronunciations.

















