Indiana becoming hub for popular gas station chains
WXIN/WTTV — Multiple new gas station chains are making their way to central Indiana. Wawa just opened up its first location in the Hoosier state this year. Now, there are seven locations throughout central Indiana. Wally’s is set to open up its first location in Indiana next spring and Buc-ee’s could also be coming...
Indianapolis, IN – Cold Weather Alert: Officials Urge Residents to Check on Neighbors
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Indianapolis, IN – As freezing temperatures and icy conditions grip much of Indiana today, state officials are urging residents to check on vulnerable neighbors who may be at risk during extreme winter...
Indianapolis man charged with murder of father, attempted murder of mother
Bryan L. Pedigo , 54, was formally charged with murder and attempted murder for allegedly killing his 81-year-old father, John Pedigo, and seriously injuring his mother, Olanna Pedigo, at their home in Indianapolis.
‘Just a diaper’: Man arrested after frostbitten toddler found wandering alone in the snow...
An Indiana man was recently arrested after his toddler was found frostbitten and wandering around in the freezing snow wearing only a diaper, police in the Hoosier state say. Logan Nickolas, 20, stands accused of one count each of neglect of a dependent resulting in bodily injury, and neglect of a dependent where the...
Tamika Catchings’ Tea’s Me Cafe to close original 22nd street location
Tea’s Me Cafe, the popular tea shop owned by WNBA Hall of Famer and Olympic gold medalist Tamika Catchings, will close its original location on East 22nd Street at the end of the year. The final day of operation for the Fall Creek Place staple will be Dec. 30.
IMPD: Thousands of dollars in vapes stolen from east side shop
INDIANAPOLIS — Thousands of dollars in vapes were reportedly stolen in an overnight burglary on the east side of Indianapolis. According to a report from the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, officers made a delayed burglary report at the Vape City Smoke Shop in the 1000 block of N. Shadeland early...
Fourth victim identified, new charges against alleged Indianapolis serial rapist
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — New charges have been filed against a man prosecutors are calling a “serial rapist” after a fourth victim came forward in the midst of an ongoing investigation. 33-year-old Lorenzo Copeland has been charged with 16 counts related to sexual assaults, along with additional firearms offenses,...
Youth advocacy group urges state to invest in affordable housing for the well-being of...
A central Indiana youth advocacy group wants the state to invest in more affordable housing for Hoosier families. The Marion County Commission on Youth said a lack of housing and other basic needs can cause a negative domino effect for children. A family’s access to things like transportation, employment, child...
‘GIVES US HOPE’: Faith groups see opening as they deliver appeal to Gov. Braun...
After months of getting brushed off by state agencies, members of an interfaith coalition seeking an end to the death penalty in Indiana got an encouraging response from Gov. Mike Braun’s office this week. Indianapolis First Friends Quaker Meeting and Shalom Zone, an interfaith group, hand delivered dozens of...
Influx of teens at central Indiana libraries causing problems, prompting new policies
CARMEL, Ind. — Some libraries in Marion and Hamilton counties are seeing an influx of teens, and not all of them are quietly checking out books. A fight between high schoolers broke out Tuesday in a large community room of the Carmel Clay Public Library. A video of the fight appears to show a supervisor […]
