Hoosier families gather to remember and raise awareness for missing loved ones
INDIANAPOLIS — Something no family ever wants to do is have to search for a missing loved one. But on Saturday, families who have gone through the pain of having a loved one go missing gathered in Indianapolis. "You don't sleep, she's on my mind 24/7, it's very hard,"...
A Permitting U-Turn in Indiana
1. Marion County, Indiana — State legislators made a U-turn this week in Indiana. The Indiana House passed a bill on Tuesday that would have allowed solar projects, data centers, and oil refineries on “poor soil.” Critics lambasted the bill for language they said was too vague and would wrest control from local...
AMBER Alert for toddler missing in Indiana canceled
STARKE COUNTY, Ind. (WKRC) - An AMBER Alert for a two-year-old reported missing in Indiana and believed to be in danger has been cancelled. Saxon Clemons was last seen Thursday afternoon in North Judson, which is northwest of Indianapolis. He was reported missing when his mother was dropped off injured...
The protest was peaceful. The community was not. This was never about a walkout.
This should be a story about kids organizing a protest. This should have been a First Amendment story. Or a school safety story. This could have been about students who are passionate about immigration and the work of ICE. Or maybe about high school students being politically engaged in their community.
Illinois, Indiana and Ohio Face Valentine’s Day Weather Whiplash as Euro Model Shift Raises...
ILLINOIS — Valentine’s Day weekend weather across Illinois, Indiana and Ohio is shaping up to be highly uncertain as forecasters monitor a late-week storm system whose exact track could determine whether the region sees heavy rain and thunderstorms or a colder wintry mix. A noticeable overnight shift in the European...
‘The mother of all procurements’: Indiana to seek bids for $68B Medicaid managed care...
Indiana Medicaid proposals from insurers for $68 billion in contracts for Medicaid managed care services, according to a Jan. 30 presentation by the state’s Family and Social Services Administration. The state plans to issue the request for proposals across the Healthy Indiana Plan, Hoosier Healthwise, Hoosier Care...
Protest, Pushback, and Policy: Inside Perry Meridian’s ICE Walkout Controversy
On Feb. 2, 2026, students across Indiana walked out of school in protest against the increase of Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers in Indiana. More locally, students at Southport High School walked out that morning. When news spread to students at Perry Meridian High School, the neighboring school of...
19-year-old gets 37 years after opening fire at Halloween party, killing teen
INDIANAPOLIS — A 19-year-old was sentenced to 37 years in prison after pleading guilty to being responsible for the death of a 15-year-old. Alan Peregrino was 17 years old when he was accused of flashing around a loaded pistol, equipped with laser sight, while rapping at a Halloween party. The party occurred on Oct....
High school students in Indiana walkout of class to protest ICE’s operations
Ind. (WNDU) - Thousands of high school students across the country have taken to the streets this week to protest ICE. The demonstrations come after federal agents shot and killed Alex Pretti and Renee Good during demonstrations in Minneapolis last month. We went to see how students in Indiana have...
IFD battles large church fire in Beech Grove
BEECH GROVE, Ind. – An investigation is underway after it took fire crews nearly five hours to put out a fire at a Beech Grove church Friday night. According to the Indianapolis Fire Department, at approximately 10:43 p.m., crews were called to the Independent Nazarene Church in the 5152 E. Hornet Avenue for a...
