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Indiana – An Indiana man is now facing serious charges in connection with the death of his 26‑year‑old girIfriend, A. MiIes. Court records show that the defendant, 26‑year‑oId CharIes FrankIin, has been charged with murder, domestic battery committed in the presence of a chiId under 16, and unIawfuI possession of...

BLUE RIVER WATERSHED – A significant milestone in amphibian conservation was reached this summer as Purdue University, the Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR), and conservation partners released 170 hellbenders into the Blue River. The effort, spanning July and August 2025, brings the total number of...

Indiana House Keeper Shooting Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. A judge set bail Friday for an Indiana man accused of killing a house cleaner who showed up at his home by mistake at $25,000 and ordered him to surrender his passport. Prosecutors charged Curt Andersen of Whitestown, on Monday,...

Get text alerts and stay informed about housing in Indy. Tyler Fenwick has a group chat named “Calling Home” where he’s answering questions about housing, homelessness and more. Sign up here:. If you are not able to sign up, text HOME to (317) 548-1599. Tony Bright has...

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department has launched a new transparency website meant to allow the public easier access to the department’s crime stats. Since the day he was sworn in as police chief in early 2024, IMPD Chief Chris Bailey insisted one of his priorities was to make IMPD’s crime...

JOHNSON COUNTY, Ind. — An Indianapolis man faces felony charges after police say he used a 5-year-old as a human shield during a car chase and standoff, eventually injuring a deputy while resisting arrest. Austin Smith, 37, was arrested last week in Johnson County after a broken headlight led to a brief police chase...

The doctor and nurse responsible for turning away a woman minutes before she gave birth are no longer employed by Franciscan Health Crown Point in Indiana.

Amidst the financial strain and operational chaos of a record-breaking government shutdown, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Indiana has detailed a series of criminal sentencings that occurred within this challenging period. According to a press release, the office managed to charge 41...

JOHNSON COUNTY, Ind. — An Indianapolis man, accused of stealing thousands of dollars of merchandise from Kohl’s during repeat shoplifting incidents, led Franklin police on a chase that ended in his arrest after officers blew out his vehicle’s tires with a spike strip. Deanglo Mcgee, 34, faces charges in Johnson,...

FORT WAYNE, IND. (WOWO) Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita and his team have returned over $82.5 million in unclaimed property to Hoosiers in 2025, breaking previous records. The effort helps residents reclaim forgotten bank accounts, insurance dividends, stock dividends, and other funds that rightfully belong to...