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INDIANAPOLIS – A 55-year-old man died just days after crews responded to a fire at his residence. According to the Indianapolis Fire Department, the fire broke out in the 1400 block of Temperance Avenue on the afternoon of Oct. 23. Crews encountered heavy smoke and fire coming from the garage. They had the situation...

INDIANAPOLIS — A bicyclist has died after a fatal crash on the south side of Indianapolis on Monday morning. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department was dispatched to the 3300 block of Carson Avenue on a report of a crash at approximately 6:46 a.m. on Monday. The adult man was transported to an area hospital...

INDIANA — One person was killed in a single-vehicle crash early Monday morning in Tippecanoe County, according to the Tippecanoe County Coroner’s Office. Officials said they were notified of the crash just before 4 a.m. in the 5600 block of North U.S. 231 in West Lafayette. The victim has not yet been identified, and...

INDIANAPOLIS (WTHR) - The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) welcomed in a new honorary officer Friday. IMPD Chief Chris Bailey swore in 12-year-old Owen Griffith. According to the agency, the opportunity was made possible by Indiana Wish. Owen is battling a life-threatening form of epilepsy. His...

INDIANAPOLIS, IND. (WOWO) The City of Indianapolis announced Thursday night that it will propose changes to human resources policies following a review sparked by sexual harassment allegations in Mayor Joe Hogsett’s administration. The review stems from claims against former staffer Thomas Cook, who resigned in 2020...

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana State Police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred on Interstate 70 in Indianapolis Sunday night. According to a notification from the Indiana Department of Transportation, the crash happened on I-70 eastbound near mile marker 86 sometime before 9:43 p.m. The crash forced officials to...

Cancer Rates Climb Among Young Adults in Corn Belt

INDIANA — A Hoosier Lottery Powerball ticket purchased in Elkhart won $50,000 in Saturday night’s drawing, the lottery announced. The winning ticket, which matched four of five numbers plus the Powerball, was sold at the 7-Eleven located at 2805 Toledo Road. Saturday’s winning numbers were 2-12-22-39-67 with a...

INDIANA— The Indiana Department of Natural Resources is highlighting the increasing presence of the Seminole bat (Lasiurus seminolus), a species typically found much farther south and east, now turning up in greater numbers across Indiana. DNR officials believe recent climate changes are likely causing this species...

WASHINGTON (TNND) — An illegal migrant who tried to self-deport is being held in a Lake County jail and will be tried on state charges of concealing the death of a woman in Chicago. Jose Luis Mendoza-Gonzalez, 52, was recently ordered to be deported by an immigration judge in...