Major media deal will likely mean WTHR will go up for sale
A major deal between two media conglomerates will likely shift the ownership of Indianapolis TV station WTHR. According to a March 19 announcement , the Federal Communications Commission and U.S. Department of Justice have approved the $3.54 billion sale of TEGNA, which currently owns WTHR, to Nexstar Media Group. As...
Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania in Crosshairs as Sunday Severe Storm Threat...
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA — Severe weather is likely to develop Sunday afternoon and evening across portions of Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania, provided the atmospheric cap erodes as forecast. Meteorologists indicate that damaging winds and large hail are the most probable hazards, though a few...
Indiana Cops Pulled Over Their Own State Trooper, Then Discovered They’d Spiked a Bomb...
"Police chased an 'unmarked suspicious vehicle' for miles. It was their colleague. Lights on, sirens blaring, racing to a bomb call. Oops."
Mass layoffs hit nation’s largest grocery distributor, impacting workers in multiple states
The nation’s largest grocery distributor, United Natural Foods, Inc., is implementing sweeping changes across its network, triggering hundreds of layoffs in Wisconsin, Indiana, and other regions as it restructures its…
Neighboring restaurants Drake’s, Gaucho’s Fire close for good on 82nd Street
INDIANAPOLIS — Those searching for a nice night out in Indianapolis have two fewer dining options as two neighboring restaurants recently closed their doors for good on 82nd Street. A sign outside Drake’s announced that the restaurant located near Keystone and 82nd Street shuttered for good on Sunday. A statement...
Indianapolis Man Arrested In Stolen Vehicle At Gary Gas Station, Claims He Bought It...
Stephan Anthony Bailey, 20, of Indianapolis, was taken into custody after police located him in a stolen vehicle at a gas station in Gary, according to court documents. According to the affidavit, on March 17, 2026, officers with the Lake County Sheriff’s Department were alerted to a stolen vehicle traveling near...
IMPD officer charged with illegally harvesting deer, lying at checking station
(WXIN/WTTV) — An Indianapolis police officer has been put on administrative duty after being charged with illegally harvesting animals, allegedly taking three deer without a license. Aaron Mauk was charged earlier this month with Unlawful Taking of a Deer and Providing False Information to a Check Station, both of...
One dead after shooting inside a LongHorn Steakhouse sparks panic
A Sunday night dinner at a LongHorn Steakhouse on Indianapolis’ northeast side turned into chaos when shots rang out in the lobby, leaving one man dead and diners scrambling for cover. The killing of 24-year-old Justin Hignite inside the Castleton restaurant has shaken a community that knows this part of town more...
This Indiana Hole-In-The-Wall Restaurant Serves A Legendary Cheeseburger You Won’t Forget
Tucked away in plain sight is a culinary gem that’s been feeding hungry diners for generations. You don’t need flashy decor or complicated menus to create something truly memorable. This humble bar and grill has perfected the art of the smash burger, earning a loyal following. Despite its...
Murder charge dismissed for Indianapolis man accused in 2025 shooting of Fort Wayne woman
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A murder charge has been dismissed for an Indianapolis man who was accused in the 2025 shooting of a Fort Wayne woman. Antres Damon Holliness-Ransom was arrested in connection with the death of 28-year-old Jasmine Haywood, after her body was found with a gunshot wound inside an apartment in...
