Court documents reveal new details on I-465 road rage shooting investigation
INDIANAPOLIS — Court documents have shed new details on a road rage shooting that occurred on I-465 on the east side of Indianapolis last week. Previous reporting indicates that troopers with the Indiana State Police responded on May 22 to I-465 near the exit to I-70 after dispatch received reports that a person had...
Children can get free meals at these locations through the Indy Parks Meals Program
Children 18 and under can get free meals at several locations across the city starting May 27 through July 25, 2025. The Indy Parks Meals Program has been running since 2013 and has provided more than 3 million meals, according to the program’s website. The meals are offered Monday...
Indianapolis Zoo announces the passing of male Amur tiger Pavel
Pavel experienced renal failure, meaning his kidneys were no longer functioning properly. This is a common condition in geriatric tigers, according to the post.
Man who brutally beat man with 2×4 at Fountain Square apartment sentenced to 40...
Brandon Eaton, an Indianapolis man, was sentenced to 40 years in prison for brutally beating Joshua Burton with a 2x4 in the stairwell of a Fountain Square apartment building in January 2024.
18 Midwest Superstitions People in Indiana Still Believe
Whether you're a lifelong Hoosier or just passing through the cornfields and crossroads of Indiana, chances are you've heard a few odd sayings that sound more like wives' tales than wisdom. I'm talking about those weird, wonderful, and silly Midwestern superstitions - where spilled salt is a serious situation and...
20 Indiana Counties at Most Risk of Tornado Damage in 2025
Indiana has already doubled the state's annual tornado average and will likely get many more this year. Here are the counties at the highest risk of major tornado damage. According to the National Weather Service, Indiana has had an average of 22 tornadoes a year over the last 75 years. Indiana has experienced over...
Smucker announces closure of Indianapolis Hostess plant
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Hostess plant at East 30th Street and Shadeland Road in Indianapolis will shut down by 2026, The J.M. Smucker Co. announced Tuesday. When Smucker took over in November 2023, the plant, as well as others in the U.S. and Canada, made Hostess Donettes, Twinkies, Cupcakes, Ding...
Bus driver hurt after IndyGo bus crashes into guardrail on Emerson Avenue
An IndyGo bus swerved and hit a bridge barrier on Todd Road before overcorrecting and getting stuck on the median, causing a temporary blockage of traffic on the south side of Indianapolis.
Consumer Reports picks the best lawn mowers for less
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Caring for your lawn isn’t cheap, and buying a new mower can take a serious bite out of your wallet. And with potential tariffs looming, the cost of lawn equipment, and even basic parts, could go up even more. But good news for homeowners: Consumer...
Suspect mistook undercover cop for gang member, arrested after chase
Antwon Stott was arrested on Tuesday following a pursuit connected to a narcotics investigation, and charged with several offenses including dealing marijuana and resisting law enforcement.