Proposed SNAP cuts could strain food banks
Local food banks are closely keeping an eye on the proposed federal spending bill. That's because it includes about $300 billion dollars in cuts to SNAP, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Food leaders in Indiana say cutting SNAP benefits could push thousands more families into crisis and overwhelm local...
We Are Fighting Sanctuary Cities
We are fighting sanctuary cities. Indianapolis would be a sanctuary city if Indiana state law didn’t forbid it. We are fighting sanctuary cities. And I first read this, it was Bill Melugin with an exclusive:. So, what in the world is that? It involves something called Operation Guardian Angel....
State Police make arrest in decades-old cold case
On Tuesday, officials from Hamilton County and the Indiana State Police announced Thomas Anderson has been charged with the 1992 murder of Tony Bledsoe.
Duke Energy’s coal plant closure plan divides consumer advocates. Both say ‘no’ to new...
Two consumer advocacy groups are split on Duke Energy’s proposal to close the Cayuga coal plant. But they both said a new, $3 billion natural gas plant isn’t the right thing for Duke’s customers. The Office of Utility Consumer Counselor recommends Duke keep the Cayuga plant running....
Pet owners express gratitude for Purdue-engineered paw-sthetics
When passionate engineers itching to apply their book knowledge and real-world demand for life-improving devices collide, magic happens. Free and effective prosthetics for humans and pets alike are the signature of the Purdue Prosthetics Club. Twice a week, the engineers of Purdue Prosthetics Club, formerly the 3D...
Residents frustrated with knee-high grass at numerous IHA properties
Tall grass has been a problem across several properties owned by the Indianapolis Housing Agency for months. And residents are fed up.
Cool weather pattern on the way as showers return
INDIANAPOLIS — The threat of severe weather is over, but the soggy weather pattern will persist through Thursday. There will be more dry breaks compared to today, but we are not forecasting completely dry days. Forecast highs are in the middle 60s on Wednesday and in the lower 60s on Thursday. This is sweatshirt and...
Severe weather moves through west central Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS — The National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning for a portion of west central Indiana. At 6:43 p.m., the National Weather Service issued a tornado warning for Fountain and Warren counties. The warning was not due to expire until 7:45 p.m. At 7:02 p.m., however, the agency indicated that the...
Michigan man drowns in river at Indiana state park
A Michigan man drowned while trying to rescue a young girl at an Indiana state park, according to news reports.
Four juveniles possibly linked to afternoon fire in Carmel
The Carmel Police and Fire Departments are investigating a fire on Tuesday afternoon. Officers were dispatched to assist with a building fire at 510 South Rangeline Road.
