Food banks encourage 211 calls as government shutdown delays SNAP benefits
Indiana SNAP recipients face delays in November benefits due to the federal government shutdown. Food pantries are preparing for increased demand and urging families to call 211 for assistance.
Indianapolis Police Crack Down on Reckless Driving with 7 Arrests and Multiple Citations
Over the past weekend, the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, in collaboration with the Indiana State Police and Beech Grove Police Department, conducted an operation targeting reckless driving. The initiative resulted in multiple arrests and citations and focused on addressing street takeover events....
IMPD continues crackdown on illegal street takeovers in Indianapolis
INDIANAPOLIS — Cracking down on reckless driving and illegal street takeovers remains a top priority for the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department. Over the weekend, IMPD officers made arrests stemming from three major street takeovers. Throughout the span of several hours Saturday night into Sunday morning,...
Hoosiers rally downtown against redistricting
INDIANAPOLIS — A group of Hoosiers gathered Monday to make it clear to the governor they're against redistricting. 13News caught up with them at the Indiana Roof Ballroom. While the governor attended an event inside, people outside voiced opposition to redrawing the map. We've also seen thousands of Hoosiers...
Brownsburg parents file lawsuit, claim genetic disorder behind abuse accusations
A Brownsburg couple accused of physically abusing their daughter has filed a federal lawsuit, accusing state child welfare caseworkers and doctors of getting it wrong.
California man accused of traveling to Indiana, assaulting 12-year-old Grant County girl
GRANT COUNTY, Ind. (WPTA) - A 26-year-old California man is facing several felony charges after he allegedly communicated with a 12-year-old Grant County girl online and traveled to Indiana to meet her. Kevin Dominguez is charged with three counts of child molesting, two counts of child exploitation, one count of...
Man dies 3 days after crews respond to fire at his home
INDIANAPOLIS – A 55-year-old man died just days after crews responded to a fire at his residence. According to the Indianapolis Fire Department, the fire broke out in the 1400 block of Temperance Avenue on the afternoon of Oct. 23. Crews encountered heavy smoke and fire coming from the garage. They had the situation...
1 bicyclist dead after crash on the south side of Indianapolis
INDIANAPOLIS — A bicyclist has died after a fatal crash on the south side of Indianapolis on Monday morning. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department was dispatched to the 3300 block of Carson Avenue on a report of a crash at approximately 6:46 a.m. on Monday. The adult man was transported to an area hospital...
One person dead following vehicle crash in Indiana
INDIANA — One person was killed in a single-vehicle crash early Monday morning in Tippecanoe County, according to the Tippecanoe County Coroner’s Office. Officials said they were notified of the crash just before 4 a.m. in the 5600 block of North U.S. 231 in West Lafayette. The victim has not yet been identified, and...
12-year-old boy sworn in as honorary Indianapolis police officer
INDIANAPOLIS (WTHR) - The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) welcomed in a new honorary officer Friday. IMPD Chief Chris Bailey swore in 12-year-old Owen Griffith. According to the agency, the opportunity was made possible by Indiana Wish. Owen is battling a life-threatening form of epilepsy. His...

















