Operation Indy Animals offers free spay, neuter services
Operation Indy Animals is a coalition of animal welfare organizations that create solutions to address and improve what is considered a crisis within shelters.
Bodycam shows IMPD officer shoot man who killed 2 over $40 dispute
INDIANAPOLIS — Video released by the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department shows officers shoot a man after he points what appears to be a handgun at police officers. The suspect, Michael Hendricks, survived being shot by police. But James McGuire and David Doty did not survive Hendricks. Previous stories...
Man sentenced to 50 years for 2023 fatal shooting outside liquor store
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A man has been sentenced to 50 years in prison for a 2023 fatal shooting outside a liquor store on the city’s northwest side. On Friday, the Marion County Prosecutor’s Office announced that Ja’Que Mason has been sentenced to 45 years in the Indiana Department of Correction and five years...
Mike Epps’ hometown concert promotes community well-being
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Mike Epps is hosting the second annual free concert at Washington Park in Indianapolis, bringing music and health awareness to his hometown. The event aims to unite different neighborhoods in Indianapolis and promote community well-being. Last year, the concert was held at Douglas Park, but this...
Auto shop murder leads to 65-year prison term for Indianapolis man
Michael Coleman, 51, was sentenced to 65 years in prison for the 2023 murder of a 47-year-old man at Wale's Audio, after the Gilbert identified Coleman as the shooter before dying from his injuries.
IPS Students Take Part in National Walkout, Express Concerns about Gun Violence
INDIANAPOLIS–Indianapolis Public School students took part in a Students Demand Action National Walkout on Friday to protest recent gun violence that’s happened in the United States. The biggest driving factor behind this walkout is the shooting at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis on August 27, 2025 where...
The possibility of snowfall in Indiana during September
INDIANA — Snowfall in Indiana during the month of September is an extremely rare event, but historical weather records show it is not impossible. According to data from the National Weather Service (NWS) and the Midwestern Regional Climate Center, Indiana’s climate typically sees its first measurable snow in late...
Indiana Woman Collapses From Overdose in Dollar Tree, Customers Step In During Life-or-Death Moment
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA – A routine shopping trip turned into a life-or-death emergency when a woman overdosed inside a Dollar Tree store, leaving stunned customers scrambling to revive her. The incident was caught on TikTok video, which quickly went viral and drew widespread reactions online. Viral TikTok Shows...
Indiana National Guard mobilizing 50 troops to support ICE operations
The Indiana National Guard will mobilize approximately 50 Hoosier Guardsmen to provide administrative, transportation and logistics support to ICE across the state, according to a spokesperson.
Indy Mayor Says Crime Is Down, Some Disagree
INDIANAPOLIS — Mayor Joe Hogsett says Indianapolis is making progress on public safety, pointing to new data showing steady declines in violent crime. Not everyone agrees it is time to celebrate. IMPD reports fewer shootings, robberies, and property crimes through the first eight months of 2025. The department says...
