Indiana, Ohio & Lower Michigan Weather Alert: Severe Weather Risk from Cold Front Friday...
Fort Wayne, IN – A strong cold front moving into the region Friday evening may bring severe weather threats across northern Indiana, northwest Ohio, and southwest Lower Michigan. According to the US National Weather Service Northern Indiana, the front is expected to arrive late Friday, April 18, with a...
2 charged with murder after date turns to deadly ambush of young father
INDIANAPOLIS — Two teenage suspects are now charged with murder and robbery following a deadly shooting in January on Indy’s north side. According to court records, the murder stemmed from a date that turned into a robbery. The victim’s family hopes both the 19-year-old woman accused of arranging the crime and her...
Indiana House passes bill to jail homeless persons
INDIANAPOLIS — By a 52-40 vote, the Indiana House passed a Senate bill that would empower law enforcement to arrest homeless persons and charge them with a C misdemeanor should they be found sleeping or camping on public property and refusing referral to emergency shelter resources and services. The bill now returns...
Biggest Concerts Coming to Indiana in May 2025
Get ready, Indiana! May 2025 brings an electrifying concert series featuring stars from Alice Cooper and BuckCherry to Melanie Fiona, Terri Clark, Iann Dior, and many more. Don't miss out!. Indiana Concerts in May 2025. Thursday, May 1st. Artist: Hollywood Undead with Tech N9ne, Set It Off and Zero 9:36.
Gov. Braun signs executive order aimed at removing tax ‘marriage penalties’
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Gov. Mike Braun on Monday announced the signing of an executive order aimed at removing what he called "marriage penalties." In a statement April 14, Braun's office said the state's tax system "disadvantages married couples in many ways," including exemption caps that are the same for both...
Teachers fill Indiana Statehouse to demand change as controversial bill nears passage
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana teachers filled the Statehouse on Monday, April 14 as part of the Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) "Day of Action." Many teachers are motivated by Senate Bill 1. The bill deals with property taxes, as well as forcing public schools to share referenda money with some charter schools and...
100 Black Men of Indianapolis hosts 39th graduation of seniors
INDIANAPOLIS — On Sunday, dozens of young men graduated from a program preparing them for a successful future. The 100 Black Men of Indianapolis, Inc. celebrated its 39th annual Beautillion Militaire scholarship program on April 13. WTHR's Matthew Fultz was one of the emcees, alongside Andrea Neeley. This event...
Best places to get breakfast and brunch in Indianapolis
INDIANAPOLIS (STACKER) — Breakfast holds a special place in American culture, serving not only as a source of nourishment to start the day but an opportunity to create traditions. It’s a daily ritual for more than 290 million Americans and is often regarded as the most important meal of the day, according to data...
Braun to announce ‘Make Indiana Healthy Again’ initiative alongside RFK Jr., Dr. Oz
Gov. Mike Braun will announce his "Make Indiana Healthy Again" initiative on Tuesday alongside Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Dr. Mehmet Oz at the Indiana State Library.
$20M in COVID relief at risk for 15 Indiana school districts after feds rescind...
Potentially 15 school districts and charter schools will no longer be reimbursed for projects paid for with federal COVID relief funds, impacting around $20 million in funding for Indiana schools, after the federal government rescinded a deadline extension. Newly appointed federal education secretary, Linda McMahon,...