IMPD: Man dies after being found shot in alleyway on Indy’s west side
INDIANAPOLIS — IMPD says a man was killed in a shooting Saturday afternoon on the west side of Indianapolis. According to IMPD, just after 3 p.m. on April 4, dispatchers received numerous 911 calls about shots fired in both the 800 block of South Lynhurst Drive and the 800 block of Manhattan Avenue. When officers arrived on scene, an additional 911 caller reported a person had been shot in a nearby...
Woman arrested after east side shooting leaves 1 injured
A 21-year-old woman was arrested and charged with aggravated battery resulting in serious permanent disfigurement after she shot and injured someone on Indy's near east side.
Indianapolis City-County Councilor says IMPD officer shoved him during protest
INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis City-County Councilor says he was shoved by a police officer during a protest Saturday night. In a post on Facebook, Jesse Brown — who represents council district 13 — indicated that a member of the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department approached a group of protestors and began shoving and grabbing them. “Tonight, […]
Gov. Braun to sign bill aimed at lowering energy costs for Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WEVV)— Governor Mike Braun is set to sign HEA 1002 today at the Indiana Statehouse, a major step in his ongoing effort to make energy more affordable for Hoosiers and hold utility companies accountable. The ceremonial signing will take place at 4:00 p.m. ET in Governor Braun’s...
Bringing Northern Indiana to the City: Indianapolis Welcomes The Shipshewana Table
Amidst the modern high-rises and the fast-paced energy of the Hoosier capital, a remarkably grounding new dining experience has arrived in Indianapolis. Located just on the edge of the vibrant Broad Ripple neighborhood, a beautifully restored brick building now houses The Shipshewana Table. Trading the clamor of contemporary fusion kitchens for the steady, unhurried rhythm of traditional cooking, this new eatery brings...
Indiana DNR reminds boaters to clean, drain, and dry watercraft
As the weather warms up and people start to participate in outdoor recreation, the Indiana Department of Natural Resources shares. important guidelines for boaters, especially those traveling from one body of water to another. Aquatic hitchhikers such as quagga mussels are highly invasive and destructive freshwater species that are spread...
This Historic Indiana Train Ride Will Transport You Straight To The Old West
There’s something deeply satisfying about discovering that the thing you’ve been searching for across the country has been sitting in your own backyard the whole time, like finding your glasses on top of your head. The Whitewater Valley Railroad in Connersville, Indiana offers exactly that kind of delightful...
Indiana man sentenced for selling fentanyl, gun with ‘switch’
MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. - A northwest Indiana man has been sentenced to federal prison after pleading guilty to selling fentanyl and illegally having a gun. Jalen Wilson, 29, was sentenced last week to 70 months in prison followed by four years of supervised release, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Indiana.
Distracted driving and speeding campaign in effect across Indiana
INDIANA (WSBT) — Indiana is cracking down on distracted driving. It’s part of the annual “Safer Roads Campaign” targeting both distracted and speeding drivers. The nearly week-long campaign will have officers working overtime to spot distracted drivers violating Indiana’s Hands-Free Law, as the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute partners with State Police to increase patrols across the state.
Indiana moves to ban Callery pear trees to protect local ecosystems
INDIANA — Indiana is taking decisive action to curb the spread of the Callery pear, a popular but destructive invasive tree species that has begun to dominate the state’s natural landscapes. Commonly known by cultivars like the Bradford pear or Cleveland Select, these trees are easily identified in...

















