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INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana State Fair’s initial lineup of free concerts includes the man behind “American Pie” along with icons of hip hop and classic rock. The first five acts announced for the Hoosier Lottery Free State are the Beach Boys, Busta Rhymes, Gene Simmons, Don McLean and Tasha Cobbs Leonard. All shows are

There’s a massive warehouse in North Judson that boldly declares itself “America’s Bargain Capital,” and honestly, after you visit Bailey’s Discount Center, you might not argue with that claim. This isn’t your typical discount store tucked into a strip mall; this is a treasure-hunting adventure...

INDIANAPOLIS – Young drivers will be able to get their license 90 days earlier under a new Indiana law. Gov. Mike Braun signed what he called a “commonsense change” allowing 16-year-olds to obtain their license on their birthday. The new law goes into effect on July 1, 2026. “Getting a driver’s license is an important

INDIANAPOLIS — A petitioner is asking the Indianapolis Metropolitan Board of Zoning Appeals to grant an exception to city zoning rules that would allow a used car lot on the city’s northeast side, but many neighbors are pushing back. Residents have launched a petition opposing the proposal, which has already collected

NORTH VERNON, Ind. — Nick and Chris Megel live in their dream home filled with love, animals and sweeping views. It's also a short drive from the place that brings back nightmares. "Even today, if we're coming from North Vernon, we don't turn down our road,” Nick Megel said....

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Indiana Governor Mike Braun is building on his immigration enforcement efforts by ceremonially signing Senate Enrolled Act 76, also known as the FAIRNESS Act. It’s a new law that strengthens Indiana’s cooperation with federal immigration authorities, holds employers accountable for hiring ille

INDIANAPOLIS — Milktooth is making a comeback. In a post on Facebook, the restaurant’s ownership announced its plans to abandon a “meat-and-three” concept change and name transition. In December, Milktooth’s ownership proclaimed the restaurant would be rebranded and named “Arlene’s.” In the announcement, Milktooth owne

In the context of the United States, the term "Midwest" generally conjures up images of farmlands, big cities like Chicago, and maybe Rust Belt industrial centers like Detroit. Few people outside of the Midwest imagine rolling hills, expansive forests, and diverse wildlife in this part of the country — especially in a

INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis man was sentenced Tuesday following his conviction for a 2025 robbery of a Geist hardware store. Jeffrey Dewitt Upshaw, 41, was sentenced to serve 19 years in prison after being convicted by a jury in April of felony robbery resulting in serious bodily injury. Following the trial, Upshaw

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A person was found dead inside a van pulled from a retention pond Tuesday morning in Speedway, police confirmed. At around 9:45 p.m. Monday, the Speedway Police Department received a report of a missing person. The caller told police that the person, a male, had not been seen since that morning, a