Abandoned mines pose risks beneath some Illinois and Indiana communities, investigation finds
A hidden danger may be lying beneath communities across Illinois, Indiana and the rest of the country: abandoned mines that were built more than a century ago.
A $100K city budget cut is making it harder to get food
James Perry made the walk from his eastside home to the only food pantry he likes. Westminster Neighborhood Services has been Perry’s go-to spot for five years. “They take care of the people here,” he said on a sunny Thursday morning while waiting for his number to be called so he could start shopping.
IMPD: Teen arrested after east side fatal shooting, robbery at laundromat
INDIANAPOLIS — A teen has been taken into custody following a fatal shooting and robbery that occurred in June on the east side of Indianapolis. According to officials with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, the 15-year-old suspect was arrested on Monday in connection with the incident. Just after 1 a.m.
Another double-digit drop at the pump in Indiana
Average gasoline prices in Indiana have fallen 14.3 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.73/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,271 stations in Indiana. Prices in Indiana are 30.4 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 74.2 cents per gallon higher than a year ago. The national average pr
Rural Indiana group touts $50 million in state funding for housing, jobs
RUSHVILLE, Ind. — Leaders from Shelby, Rush and Decatur counties and Batesville will put $50 million in state money to work to build hundreds of homes and create hundreds of jobs, said a news release issued Monday. Accelerate Rural Indiana announced the milestone at its State of the Region event on Thursday at the Love
Shaila Mulholland sworn in as newest Indianapolis City-County Council member to represent Lawrence
Lawrence Township School Board member Shaila Mulholland was picked to fill a vacancy on the Indianapolis City-County Council for District 10 following last month’s resignation of former Councilor Ali Brown. The district includes much of Lawrence on the northeast side of the city. Mulholland’s career spans work in highe
Hunters Can Donate Deer to Help Feed Hungry Hoosiers
INDIANAPOLIS - Governor Mike Braun is encouraging Indiana hunters to donate harvested deer to help feed Hoosiers in need. "For many Hoosier hunters, sharing their hard-earned game with others is the best part of the hunting experience,” said Gov. Braun. “Indiana Hunt for Hunger gives hunters the opportunity to do just
ISP makes contact with driver implicated in I-465 school bus crash, asks for patience...
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana State Police have made contact with the alleged driver of a minivan that was implicated in a school bus crash on Interstate 465 last week. Exclusive dash camera video gives a more in-depth look at what happened in that Warren Township bus crash that injured several students. State police are now
Indiana ranks No. 8 safest state in America, new study finds
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana is the eighth-safest state in the nation, according to a 2026 report released Monday by personal finance website WalletHub. The “Safest States in America” study compared all 50 states across 52 key indicators of safety, grouped into five categories: personal and residential safety, financial safe
Indiana Prison Officials Say Execution Will Happen
INDIANA – Indiana prison officials plan to proceed a planned execution even after a failed attempted execution in Tennessee. The Indiana Department of Correction said Thursday that it remains confident in its procedures despite using the same protocol as Tennessee. Jeffrey Weisheit was sentenced to death in 2013 for...

















