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EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The streets of central and southern Indiana are a little safer now thanks to the U.S. Attorney’s Office of Indiana. The agency says they secured prison sentences for 23 convicted felons who illegally possessed firearms, two of which were from the Tri-State. In total, 37...

A new Indiana law has increased penalties for animal neglect and abuse, making the offense a Level 6 felony with potential prison time. This change follows the deaths of two dogs left in a hot car in Cicero, resulting in charges against the owner. The incident prompted prosecutors to emphasize...

Indiana’s barbecue scene may fly under the radar, but some of the state’s best meals are coming from humble smokehouses that let the food do the talking. Scattered across small towns and city neighborhoods alike, these locally loved BBQ joints have earned loyal followings with slow-smoked brisket, tender ribs, pulled p

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Wet and stormy weather returns for the end of the work week and start of the weekend.  A FLOOD WATCH has been posted for Southern Indiana.   WEDNESDAY EVENING/NIGHT: Fair skies and quiet conditions are in order after spotty rain/storms fade away across Southern Indiana. Look for lows in the upper

INDIANAPOLIS – An early morning fire on the northwest side of Indianapolis drove several people from their homes. Crews were dispatched around 4:10 a.m. Thursday to an apartment fire in the 5200 block of Woodbrook Drive. That’s near Georgetown Road and West 52nd Street. According to the Pike Township Fire Department, 1

MADISON COUNTY, Ind. — A driver was airlifted to an Indianapolis hospital after he struck a trailer ramp in rural Madison County late Wednesday morning. According to the Madison County Sheriff’s Department, deputies were called to a portion of County Road 1100 North located just east of County Road 300 East around 11:3

An Indianapolis woman is facing charges of cruelty to an animal and torturing or mutilating a vertebrate animal after two dogs died after being left inside a hot vehicle. An initial hearing for the accused, Parina James, 35, is scheduled for July 10. Cicero Police Department officers were dispatched to...

I still remember the first time I stood beneath a canopy of ancient trees in Indiana and felt the world go quiet. There is something almost magical about sleeping under forest giants that have been growing for hundreds of years. The state’s parks offer some of the most stunning old-growth...

Another state is battling back against managed Medicaid organizations that providers say too often slow roll patient authorizations, delay reimbursement and claw back payments made for care already delivered. Skilled nursing providers in Michigan are hopeful that legislation to return long-stay residents to Fee-for-Ser

INDIANAPOLIS – A man died in a crash on the near northwest side of Indianapolis. According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, officers were dispatched to 505 W. 16th St. around 4:15 a.m. Thursday. There, officers discovered a vehicle had crashed into a utility pole. The driver was taken to a local hosp