Residents of Fountain Square urge city action amid expanding homeless encampment
Fountain Square residents are expressing frustration over a growing homeless encampment near Leonard Street, citing a lack of action from city officials despite months of complaints.
Family remembers woman shot and killed by husband before deadly Indy police chase
Tina was shot by her husband of over 30 years at a northeast side home, leading to a police chase that left the husband dead and Tina later dying at the hospital.
Man Charged in Murder of Girlfriend Outside Indy Liquor Store
INDIANAPOLIS — A man is charged with murder in connection to the fatal shooting of a woman outside a liquor store in Indianapolis last week. The shooting happened in the early morning hours of July 19 in the 5500 block of Georgetown Road near West 56th Street in the northwest side of Indianapolis. Officers responded...
Police Warn Indiana Parents of Photo Trend Danger
Soon, you'll see parents sharing photos of their kids' first day back at school. However, police warn that there are some things that you need to know about before you post them on social media. Another summer break is coming to an end for kids. Within the next couple of...
Is It illegal to Drive Barefoot in Indiana in 2025? Here’s What the Law...
Barefoot driving is one of those topics that often sparks debate among drivers in Indiana and across the United States. Some drivers swear by the feeling of freedom and enhanced control when behind the wheel without shoes, while others see it as unnecessary or even risky. But the key question that keeps popping up,...
Woman gets 12 years in prison for downtown, Broad Ripple crime spree
Denise Honorio, 35, of Indianapolis, was sentenced to 12 years in prison for a crime spree in downtown Indianapolis and Broad Ripple in February 2024. She pleaded guilty to aggravated battery, robbery, and vandalism of cars in a state government garage.
Call Rafael: Homeowner fears his property was being used to scam people
INDIANAPOLIS — As rental scams go, it’s common for homes on the market to be targeted by a variety of get-rich-quick schemes. The lack of affordable housing is among the drivers that lead people to trust “alleged sellers” offering a variety of properties, sometimes at bargain prices. Brian Killilea has lived in his...
Workers will adjust schedules for heat
City and state officials have issued a heat advisory for Thursday, prompting workers to shift their hours to avoid peak heat and take frequent breaks, while also providing access to air conditioning and water.
‘We’re not dragging parents into schools’: Officials address new absenteeism law misinformation
INDIANAPOLIS — For the past several weeks, misinformation surrounding a new absenteeism law in Indiana has made its way across multiple social media platforms. The law in question attempts to address chronic absenteeism and habitual truancy among K-12 students. Unlike the misleading social media posts have claimed,...
$2 million in funding to help Indiana food banks feed hungry Hoosiers
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Food banks in Indiana will receive a combined total of $2 million to help feed Hoosiers. Feeding Indiana's Hungry reports more than a million Hoosiers, including one in five children, experience food insecurity in 2023. "More people than we realize are suffering from food insecurity," Lt....