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INDIANAPOLIS — While Sunday is Father’s Day and the first day of summer, it was also the third day within a week that saw severe weather blow through the Hoosier state. Showers and storms moved in from the west on Sunday evening. The noisiest storms came with an isolated wind and tornado threat and there […]

INDIANA — A tornado watch has been issued for six southwestern and west-central Indiana counties and remains in effect until 9 p.m. CDT Sunday as conditions become favorable for the development of severe thunderstorms capable of producing tornadoes. The tornado watch includes Gibson, Knox, Pike, Posey, Sullivan and Vig

INDIANAPOLIS (WRTV) — It was a beautiful, sunny and warm start to the weekend. However, changes are on the way, with the potential for more strong-to-severe thunderstorms. A Flood Watch will go into effect for Central Indiana at 2 PM Sunday and will last through 8 AM Monday, as a general 1-2" of rainfall is expected ac

Meteorologist Ethan Rosuck is tracking our next rainmaker for central Indiana. We'll start to feel impacts late afternoon and heading into the evening. See the details in the latest Weather Authority forecast.

U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon visited Plainfield High School Tuesday to announce a change that gives Indiana more control over how it uses federal education money. McMahon joined Gov. Mike Braun and Indiana Secretary of Education Katie Jenner to announce the approval of Indiana’s “Returning Education to the St

Indianapolis is waking up to clear skies and a cool 61°F at Indianapolis International Airport this Sunday morning, but the quiet start will not stick around for long. Scattered showers and storms are expected to fire up after 4 p.m., with heavier, more persistent rain likely overnight. A Flood Watch is in effect from

PLAINFIELD — Indiana K-12 educators will soon have less paperwork following the U.S. Department of Education’s approval of a waiver exempting the state from provisions of the federal Elementary and Secondary Education Act. The state applied for the waiver in December to streamline education spending and align its...

TOWN OF PINES, Ind. — In the herb garden beside her home on Colorado Avenue, Cathi Murray digs through the soil and pulls out two glittering black rocks. They’re not ordinary stones, she said. They’re pieces of coal ash — waste from coal burned at the nearby Michigan City Generating Station, less than 3 miles away on t

Woman Wounded in Targeted Near West Side Shooting INDIANAPOLIS — Police are investigating after a woman was injured in a shooting on Indianapolis’ near west side early Sunday morning. According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, officers responded just after 12:30 a.m. to reports of shots fired in the