June Brings Heavy Rain, Record Tornadoes
The National Weather Service says June brought slightly cooler than normal temperatures but significantly above average rainfall across much of the Quad State region. Temperatures averaged about one degree below normal for the month. After a cool start, a late June heat wave pushed highs into the 90s with heat index va
Indiana BMV debunks Blackout license plate myth
INDIANA -- A rumor has been circulating for some time that the Blackout license plates that have been a new option for Indiana drivers over the past year, are easier for traffic cameras to read. However, Indiana State Police are confirming that Blackout plates are no easier for automated license...
Josh Martin Snags 5th Annual Darty Smith Memorial at Sabine Speedway
One of the biggest annual events on the Sabine Speedway calendar lived up to its reputation Friday night, July 3rd, as the 5th Annual Darty Smith Memorial brought packed grandstands, more than 100 race cars, and increased purses across every division to the Many, Louisiana dirt oval. Along with the...
Auburn Ridge expansion moves forward
The Auburn Ridge subdivision expansion in Brownsburg is moving forward after the Advisory Plan Commission approved the project’s primary plat, clearing another major step for a residential development that has drawn months of public discussion over growth and infrastructure. The commission’s June 22 approval includes c
E-REP BR&E Visit with American River Transportation Co. (ARTCO)
Our Business Retention & Expansion (BR&E) team recently visited American River Transportation Company (ARTCO) at the Port of Indiana-Mount Vernon alongside partners from the Southwest Indiana Workforce Board and CenterPoint Energy. ARTCO is ADM’s marine transportation division and plays a critical role in moving commod
1 killed in crash on ramp connecting I-465, I-74 on west side of Indianapolis
INDIANAPOLIS — A person was killed in an interstate crash on the west side of Indianapolis Sunday morning. According to a notification from the Indiana Department of Transportation, the crash occurred on a ramp connecting I-465 southbound to I-74 westbound. INDOT’s notification confirmed that Indiana State Police is th
Man killed in near northeast side shooting
INDIANAPOLIS – An investigation is underway after a man was shot and killed on Indy’s northeast side Sunday morning. According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, just after 3 a.m., officers responded to the 2500 block of Brouse Avenue on the report of a person shot. When officers arrived on scene, they
Sienna Alexander’s Journey from Indiana FFA State Officer to Miss Morgan County Fair 2026
Sienna Alexander has spent years preparing to be a leader in agriculture. Now, the former Indiana FFA State Officer is adding another title to her résumé—2026 Miss Morgan County Fair Queen—and she’s using the platform to shine a spotlight on Indiana agriculture. For decades, the...
Fog, Pop-Up Storms Poised To Mess With Indy Commute
Indianapolis is in for a bit of weather whiplash today, with patchy fog hanging on this morning before scattered showers and thunderstorms bubble up this afternoon. Highs top out near 86°F, and while the storm coverage is only about 40% for any one spot, any slow-moving cell could briefly dump heavy rain and make for a
Thousands remain without power after Friday’s severe storms
Thousands across Michiana remain in the dark after Friday's severe storms. As of Sunday morning, Indiana Michigan Power has roughly 8,000 customers without power. I&M says their customers can expect to have their power back by 5 p.m. Sunday. They also say customers should make sure their contact information is...

















