Faith Kelley’s study sheds light on hidden struggles of homeless families
Faith Kelley, a student at the University of Indianapolis, conducted a study exploring homelessness in Indianapolis, revealing the often unseen challenges that families face due to increasing housing costs.
UPDATE: Couple taken to an Indianapolis hospital
MILFORD – A husband and wife were taken to an Indianapolis hospital after their home at 128 E. Nelson Drive caught fire Thursday afternoon, Dec. 18. According to a neighbor, Troy Achberger sustained severe burns to his left arm and suffered smoke inhalation. His wife, Jessica Achberger, suffered minor burns to the...
Silver Alert declared for 16-year-old boy missing from Indianapolis
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the disappearance of Robert Williams Jr., a 16-year-old Black male who is 5 feet 9 inches tall, weighs 185 pounds, has black hair with brown eyes, and was last seen wearing a gray coat, blue sweat pants, and black tennis shoes....
Fewer homicides in 2025 leads to significantly higher clearance rate by IMPD
INDIANAPOLIS — Fewer homicides this year in Indianapolis have translated into a significantly higher number of murder cases being solved, according to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department. While only half of this year’s 158 homicides have been cleared, the decrease in violence has allowed more than 50...
Last-minute holiday shipments keeping FedEx busy
INDIANAPOLIS — It’s Christmas chaos at FedEx right now with people shipping out last-minute gifts for their loved ones. Indianapolis is home to the second-largest FedEx hub in the country. “This is basically our Super Bowl for FedEx,” said Senior Manager Heather Kerr. Over 100,000 packages are processed each hour at...
New charges filed against alleged serial rapist in Indianapolis
INDIANAPOLIS — An alleged serial rapist from Indianapolis is facing 16 different felony charges, including six counts of rape. Lorenzo Copeland is charged with attacking at least four different women. “With a fourth survivor coming forward and sharing their testimony, we are able to bring additional charges against...
IndyGo bus crashes into several cars, downtown apartment building
At least three people were injured after an IndyGo bus and several vehicles crashed into a downtown apartment complex early Friday morning.
ALERT: Flash Freeze overnight with sct. snow showers
A Wind Advisory is in effect until 8 p.m. tonight as the cold front moves through. Wind gusts could reach as high as 50 mph, with the rain ending this evening. Once the rain ends, temperatures will drop very quickly, falling from the 50s into the teens and resulting in a flash freeze. This is not the same as a...
IMPD is looking for multiple suspects after a deadly shooting on northwest side
According to IMPD, Northwest District officers responded to the report of a person shot in the 3900 block of Gateway Court.
Advocates: Better pay, mental wellness programs would help Indiana attract and retain teachers
The average salary for teachers in Indiana is over $60,000, according to last year’s teacher compensation report. Although teacher pay is up from previous years, the state still pays less than most others. An advocacy group said increasing pay and mental wellness programs could help retain talent across the...

















