Indiana and Tennessee Opted Out of Summer EBT Program, Leaving Kids Hungry
Last year, Stephanie Couch had some help getting through the summer months when her two daughters, ages 11 and 14, were out of school. Both girls receive free breakfast and lunch at school, but those meals disappear during the summer. In 2024, the Tennessee resident received Summer EBT — short for electronic benefit...
Erratic driving lands man in jail on OWI charge
BEDFORD — A man from Indianapolis was arrested on charges of operating a vehicle while intoxicated in Lawrence County early Wednesday morning. According to a probable cause affidavit filed by Indiana State Police Trooper Caroline Roberts, she observed a blue Dodge with unusual driving behaviors on State Road 37...
‘He just lit up the room’ | Family, friends gather to remember 3-year-old found...
INDIANAPOLIS — Family and friends of 3-year-old Kamauri Williams honored him Friday with a balloon release. Aunt Courtney Dixon said it felt like deja vu when she got the call from her sister, Korie, last Sunday, telling her Kamauri was dead. "I never thought I would get that phone...
1 male dead, 1 wounded in shooting; suspects in custody after car crash
Indianapolis police are investigating a fatal shooting that spilled into a car crash on another side of town, resulting in one dead and one injured.
2 shot, 1 dead on Indy’s near north side
INDIANAPOLIS – An investigation is underway after two people were injured in a shooting on Indy’s near north side Saturday morning. According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, just before 2 a.m., officers responded to the 3300 block of Graceland Avenue on the report of a person shot. When officers...
Indianapolis modifies Fountain Square camp closure, placing residents in new housing initiative
Earlier this month, two Fountain Square encampment residents weren’t feeling optimistic as they waited on an apartment through a housing assistance program. Like many others experiencing homelessness, they were trying to improve their circumstances. “It’s hard to get up outta here,” said Charlie Merrell. “It is...
Pet Pals TV: Saving pit bulls with the Pit Stop Project
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Pamela Terhune, founder of Grateful Rescue in Muncie, is committed to saving pit bulls from euthanasia in Indianapolis through the support of the Pit Stop Project. The Pit Stop Project, supported by racing royalty like the Rahalls and the Uncers, aims to rescue pit bulls from Indianapolis Animal...
People Drive From All Over California Indiana To Eat At This Iconic Burger Joint
There’s a place in West Lafayette, Indiana where the parking lot regularly features license plates from all corners of the Hoosier state, and occasionally neighboring states too. Triple XXX Family Restaurant isn’t just a local haunt – it’s a pilgrimage site for burger aficionados, nostalgic alumni, and anyone with...
2 former Center Twp. deputy constables arrested for impersonation within 2 months
A former Center Township deputy constable is accused of impersonating a public servant, just two months after police arrested another former deputy for the same thing. Both former deputies were employed under the previous constable-turned-felon Denise Hatch.
5 Venomous Animals in Indiana and Mistakes That Could Cost You Your Life
Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Did you know that over 90% of dangerous wildlife encounters happen because people can’t properly identify venomous animals in Indiana? While Indiana might seem like a relatively safe state for outdoor activities, making the wrong assumption...