Perdue Farms to Lay Off Nearly 300 Indiana Workers
Perdue Farms will cut 293 jobs at its Washington, Indiana turkey plant in October after eliminating its second shift due to lower demand.
Study: Food insecurity surges across Indiana
Indiana food banks are reporting growing concerns as food insecurity reaches its highest level in a decade, and a new nationwide study called Elevating Voices highlights the struggles faced by families, including many in the Hoosier State. Jessica Murphy, development director for the Terre Haute Catholic Charities...
The Iconic Restaurant In Indiana With Outrageously Delicious Prime Rib
Tucked away in the historic Speedway district of Indianapolis sits a culinary landmark that has locals and visitors alike singing its praises in hushed, reverent tones. Dawson’s On Main isn’t just another restaurant – it’s an institution where prime rib is elevated from mere meal to transcendent experience.
Secretary of state announces alleged noncitizen voting case in Vigo County
The Indiana Secretary of State’s Office said Friday that a Vigo County man is being investigated for allegedly voting without being a U.S. citizen. According to Secretary of State Diego Morales, the man —who has a Mexican passport — registered with the Bureau of Motor Vehicles in 2018 and voted in six separate...
Indiana stepmother found guilty of aggravated battery in death of 3-year-old girl
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A southern Indiana jury found a stepmother guilty on two of the four charges that were brought against her in the death of her 3-year-old stepdaughter last year. On Friday, after deliberating for 7.5 hours, a Clark County jury found Ashanti Jackson, of Indianapolis, guilty...
Indiana mother-daughter pair claims $150,000 Powerball lottery win together
CHESTERTON, Ind. — A mother-daughter duo from Indiana decided to try for the Powerball jackpot after hearing about its billion-dollar lottery prize and in doing so ended up celebrating a $150,000 win together. A mother and daughter from Porter County were all smiles when they claimed their $150,000 Powerball...
Court docs: Indy man kidnapped girlfriend at gunpoint after shooting his grandfather in Elkhart
INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis man’s reign of terror has earned him a 14-year stint in prison. Dhantori Honorable pleaded guilty in July to two counts of kidnapping, unlawful possession of a firearm by a serious violent felon, criminal recklessness, domestic battery, battery on a person under 14, auto theft and...
Indianapolis Recorder marks 130 years with eye on the future
INDIANAPOLIS — The humble beginnings for the Indianapolis Recorder started in 1895 as a two-page church bulletin. "The Recorder is still here, it still exists, and it's still representing our community," said Camike Jones, editor-in-chief of the Indianapolis Recorder. Pastor Gerald Trotter has been reading the...
Indiana hate crime reports fell in 2024 but remain near record high
Reports of hate crimes in Indiana trended slightly downward in 2024, according to new annual data. There were 149 incidents in Indiana, down 17% from the previous year. Across the country, incidents also decreased, but 2024 was still one of the worst years since the FBI began collecting data decades ago. There were...
Man critically injured in east side shooting
INDIANAPOLIS – A man was critically hurt after being shot on the east side early Friday morning. Officers with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department were dispatched at 1:07 a.m. to the 6200 block of East 11th Street. They found a man who’d been shot. He was taken to an area hospital in critical condition,...

















