Town of Brownsburg advances plans for Texas Roadhouse, second Kroger
Town officials say two new commercial projects — a Texas Roadhouse restaurant and a second Kroger grocery store — are moving forward as Brownsburg continues to attract retail and dining investment. A proposed Texas Roadhouse would be built behind Brownsburg Village Center, just south of the Interstate 74...
Florida man arrested after troopers chase Thunderbird from Michigan to Indiana
The driver eventually got out of the Thunderbird and tried to run away.
Smokey Bones barbecue chain closes its Indiana store
Smokey Bones barbecue chain is closing stores, including its lone Indiana location. The chain, known for its authentic fire-grilled and house-smoked meats, closed various locations April 28 . Signage at some shops indicates all locations have been closed. The store at 1203 Apple Glen Boulevard in Fort Wayne was among 20 locations listed on the chain's website on April 29, but its hours...
Nashville notes: Natalie Stovall’s baby + Old Red to Indy
A new location of Blake Shelton’s bar and restaurant, Ole Red, will open in Indianapolis in late 2027. The first opened in Nashville in 2018, beginning Blake’s partnership with Opry Entertainment Group. Natalie Stovall, known for her work with Runaway June and as a member of Keith Urban’s...
Carmel Cops Nab Indy Driver With Gun, 140 Grams of Coke on Keystone Parkway
What began as a routine traffic stop in Carmel on April 25 quickly escalated into a major drug and gun bust, according to city police. Officers arrested a man from Indianapolis and reported seizing a handgun along with what they describe as a significant amount of cocaine. Investigators say the evidence supports multiple preliminary charges related to cocaine dealing and weapons offenses, part of...
College Avenue Clucker Calls It Quits as Root & Bone Bids Indy Farewell
Root & Bone is getting ready to turn off the fryers on College Avenue. The Southern-comfort spot announced it will close its Indianapolis restaurant after six years, with final service set for June 7, 2026. In a social-media post, management urged guests to use up gift cards and merchandise credits before that date, taking one more long-running draw off the Fairgrounds/Broad...
Indiana trooper ‘wolfpack’ patrol targets unsafe commercial vehicle drivers on I-65
Indiana State Police (ISP) troopers went on the hunt for unsafe commercial vehicle operators during a recent “wolfpack” patrol on I-65. The patrol took place on April 24 along I-65 in Jackson and Bartholomew Counties, with troopers from the ISP-Versailles Post taking the lead. During a “short period of time,” ISP conducted 11 commercial vehicle […] The post Indiana trooper ‘wolfpack’ patrol...
Shooting, carjacking at south Indy bar allegedly stemmed from fight over pouring cocaine in...
INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis man faces felony charges, with witnesses saying he shot his friend in the parking lot of a south side bar and stole his car after trying to drug him with cocaine. Tyler Inman, 32, is being held in the Marion County Jail on charges of battery, auto theft, criminal mischief and […]
Neighbor’s Cat in Your Yard: What Indiana Law Actually Allows
Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Photo by Kayla Dahl Maclean on Pexels Finding a neighbor’s cat digging up your garden or leaving messes on your patio can be genuinely frustrating — and it raises a fair question: does Indiana law give you any real recourse? The answer is yes, but it depends on where you live in the...
FBI conducts ‘multi-agency operation’ at multiple locations in Indiana, other states
The FBI is conducting a "multi-agency operation" in northern Indiana and other locations Wednesday morning, authorities confirmed to NBC Chicago. According to a spokesperson for the FBI Indianapolis Division, the bureau is leading the operation, which includes "court-authorized law enforcement activity" taking place at multiple locations in northern Indiana as well as other states, though the agency did not specify where.
