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Trio breaking into cemeteries to steal from the dead, authorities say

Deputies identified the trio as Drake Lee Milam, 33; his girlfriend, Porsche Bancroft, 32; and her mother, Angela Garrett, 52.
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A brief break from heavy rainfall before more flooding is possible

Flood warnings are still in effect this morning in Indiana after 6+ inches of rain fell on Wednesday. The rest of the Tri-State is still under an areal flood watch through Friday morning as additional rounds of rain are likely and more flooding is expected. It looks like the forecast...
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Nationwide hunt for trio targeting cemeteries, stealing jewelry, heirlooms from graves, officials say

ORLANDO, Fla. - Authorities are searching nationwide for three people accused of breaking into mausoleums and stealing jewelry and other family heirlooms from burial sites in Florida and several other states. Investigators said the three are from Indianapolis and are accused of targeting cemeteries in Florida, Oklahoma
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See rainfall totals in Ohio, Indiana for derecho storm

Franklin County received about 2-3 inches of rain over the past three days, according to rainfall totals from the National Weather Service. The weather service released a map Aug. 13, detailing rainfall totals for the prior 72 hours in Ohio and Indiana. The hardest hit areas were central Ohio and eastern Indiana, acco
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Historic flooding swamps Southeast Indiana, more storms ahead

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Historic flooding continues to impact parts of Southeast Indiana after an incredible amount of rain fell in a matter of hours Wednesday. The NWS issued Flash Flood Emergencies, the highest level of flash flood warning, for parts of Fayette, Union and Franklin counties as water quickly overwhelmed ro
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Semi containing hazardous materials overturns leaving 1 employee injured

The exit ramp from southbound Interstate 465 to eastbound Interstate 70 was closed on Indianapolis' east side Tuesday afternoon due to a semi overturning and leaking hazardous materials, leading to one injury. Now, the City of Lawrence Fire Department has released new details about why the overturned truck was dangerou
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Bald eagle injured in Tuesday’s storms transported alongside other displaced animals

INDIANAPOLIS — A mature bald eagle was transported due to an injury that happened during Tuesday’s storms. According to the Indiana Department of Natural Resources, officers were called out Wednesday morning on the report of an injured mature bald eagle. According to officers, it appeared the bald eagle was injured as
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The last store at Lafayette Square

My brother and I were greeted by a loud hum when we rolled up to Lafayette Square Mall’s Shoppers World. Two large generators sat near the loading docks, while a sign inside said the restrooms were unavailable. Apparently, the last store at Indianapolis’ otherwise-empty mall was running on its own! Surrounded by about
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Indianapolis Zoo says goodbye to iconic white rhino Gloria

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Indianapolis Zoo announced Wednesday that it had to make a very tough decision recently. The zoo had to say goodbye to Gloria, a 47-year-old white rhinoceros who’s been a fixture in the Plains biome for the past 18 years. The zoo made the announcement in a social media post. Several animals at
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Indiana derecho damage: What can you do?

Wind gusts topping 100 mph whipped through northern Indiana on Tuesday. What is now a suspected derecho from a line of storms originating in Iowa has left behind flattened corn and flooding in localized regions. “In spots, the corn is flat lodged over,” said Carl Joern, Pioneer agronomist in northwest...

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