FBI reveals ISIS-inspired attack separate from school shootings
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WSBT) — We now know Wednesday's story about a school shooting prevented was not the same as the ISIS-inspired shooting that was also prevented. The FBI in Indianapolis told WSBT 22 the investigation into the ISIS-inspired shooting began more than a year ago. According to the FBI,...
Indianapolis cracks down on vacant properties with Continuous Vacancy program
The city says it’s implementing a new program to address properties that have sat vacant for years, often becoming magnets for squatters, drug activity and fires.
State blames costly, complex federal changes for schoolchildren summer food aid opt-out
Anti-hunger advocates emphasize SUN Bucks program's effectiveness.
Lawrence police searching for 16-year-old girl who disappeared over a month ago
LAWRENCE, Ind. — Lawrence police are asking for the public’s help in finding a missing 16-year-old girl who disappeared over a month ago. The Lawrence Police Department is actively searching for Alexis Cedillos, a 16-year-old girl who left her home on Nov. 14, 2025. They are now looking to find Cedillos and “confirm...
Indianapolis man found guilty of molesting 12-year-old multiple times over 6 year span
INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis man has been found guilty after a 12-year-old reported that he molested her several times over the course of six years. According to court documents filed in Marion County, Cameron Whorton was found guilty of four counts of child molesting, each a Level 1 felony, and two counts of child...
YATVAC | Indianapolis pastor demands better security for bars after shooting
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — In WISH-TV’s continuing coverage of our Youth Alternatives to Violence & Crime (YATVAC) campaign, a local pastor is sounding the alarm about a recent shooting incident at a bar and lounge just steps away from his church. “Oh, I was very upset by that, very troubled by that. We had a non-fatal […]
The Consequences Of Inciting Violence
Words have consequences, and leaders must promote unity and understanding. Protesting is not a crime, but physical intimidation and violence are unacceptable. Incidents involve multiple perspectives, and a balanced assessment is necessary. The Consequences Of Inciting Violence. The left’s rhetoric has contributed to...
Indiana Northern Lights Alert: Jan 8–9 Aurora Chance
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Indianapolis, IN – Indiana residents may have a rare opportunity to glimpse the Northern Lights late Thursday night into early Friday, January 8–9, as heightened solar activity pushes auroras farther south...
Indiana Senate Majority Leader Chris Garten Proposes Sweeping Welfare Reforms to Curb “Waste, Fraud,...
Indiana's Senate Majority Leader, Chris Garten, has put forth Senate Bill 1 in a bold move to revamp the state's welfare programs. Citing the elimination of "waste, fraud, and abuse," Garten's legislation seeks to more tightly secure welfare benefits like SNAP and Medicaid for individuals he perceives as legally and...
Protest in downtown Indy demands justice for Renee Nicole Good
From Minneapolis to Indianapolis, crowds on Monument Circle had a clear message Thursday night: they’d like to see justice Renee Nicole Good and ICE off our streets.
