Heat Lingers, Relief Ahead for Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana’s stuck in the heat again today, with a Heat Advisory in effect until 8 p.m. Some early fog rolled through southern counties after yesterday’s rain, but it’s clearing out fast. After that, it’s all about the heat. Highs this afternoon will climb into the low to mid-90s, and it could feel closer...
Man who lit IndyGo bus on fire ordered to pay $1.7 million and gets...
A man was sentenced to eight years in federal prison for pleading guilty to two counts of arson and malicious damage of federal property after setting fires that destroyed an IndyGo Bus.
Caitlin Clark’s Stalker Receives Prison Sentence After Creepy “Relationship” Details With The Fever Star...
The Texas man arrested for allegedly sending threats and sexually explicit messages to WNBA star Caitlin Clark has finally received his much-deserved punishment. Back in January, Marion County prosecutors charged 55-year-old Michael Thomas Lewis of Denton, Texas, with felony stalking. Michael Thomas Lewis had...
Charges filed against Indy man accused of shooting 2 brothers following argument over mailbox
INDIANAPOLIS — Criminal charges have been filed against an Indianapolis man accused of shooting two brothers during a dispute over a mailbox on Indy’s near east side. According to the court records, the suspect was standing on this side of a small wire fence with the two victims on the other side when the shooting […]
How to save money on energy while staying cool in Indiana’s summer heat
Duke Energy is offering tips to help Hoosiers save money on their electric bills during the summer heat, such as setting their thermostat to a higher temperature, using cooler water for washing clothes, and closing curtains and blinds to keep the house cool.
Indiana Task Force Seizes Firearm and Ammo from Juvenile on Probation in Indianapolis
In an operation that underscores the ongoing intervention against illegal firearm possession among youths, the Indiana Crime Guns Task Force (ICGTF), in collaboration with several law enforcement branches, conducted a search that led to the seizure of a gun and ammunition from a juvenile on probation. The diligence...
Indianapolis program aims to house homeless people, but not ones in Fountain Square
Over 200 people attended a meeting at the Southeast Community Services facility to discuss a homeless encampment in Fountain Square, but city government leaders spent much of the meeting discussing an upcoming pilot program that won't start until August and won't address the encampment.
Microplastics found in human body parts, raising health concerns
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) –Microplastics are everywhere, in the food we eat, the clothes we wear, and even the linens we use to sleep. Researchers are raising concerns about the effects of these plastics once they enter our bodies, not to mention the effects on marine life and the environment. Here to tell us more is...
Overlooked oral health risks: Urge Awareness for children on ADHD medication
INDIANA – While Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) medications are crucial for managing symptoms in many children, a leading dental expert is sounding the alarm about significant and often overlooked side effects on oral health. With 11.4% of children diagnosed with ADHD, and over 80% in some states...
Indianapolis Man Gets Federal Prison Time for Setting IndyGo Bus on Fire
INDIANAPOLIS–The Department of Justice says a “violent career criminal” is being sentenced to eight years in federal prison for setting fire to an IndyGo Bus and bus station. 46-year-old Demarcus McCloud of Indianapolis pleaded guilty to two counts of malicious damage to property receiving federal funds and one count...