Indianapolis Blocks Major AES Indiana Rate Hike
Indianapolis Reaches Settlement with AES Indiana on Disputed Rate Hike. The City of Indianapolis has reached a settlement with AES Indiana, closing a months-long fight over the utility’s rate-increase request. City officials say the new agreement lowers monthly costs, delays future hikes, and protects taxpayers from...
Indiana FSSA to issue full SNAP benefits
In a press release sent on Saturday, the Indiana FSSA declared that they will be issuing full SNAP benefits.
Chimp on the loose: Zoo visitors told to shelter in place
Visitors at the Indianapolis Zoo were instructed to shelter in place after an animal apparently escaped.
Man who cIaims he Ieft to ‘avoid any confIict with his chiId’s mother while...
Indiana – An Indiana man pIeaded guiIty to one count of negIect of a dependent. The 30‑year‑old parent, J. Verra, had originally faced a more serious IevelI 1 feIony charge of negIect of a dependent causing death. The defendant later admitted he had left his children aIone so he could traveI to Illinois to avoid any...
Man sentenced for 2023 fatal shooting inside home on Spruce Street
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A man has been sentenced to 80 years in prison for the June 2023 shooting death of a woman on the city’s near southeast side. The Marion County Prosecutor’s Office on Friday announced that Jerry Lewis, 67, has been sentenced to 80 years in prison for the shooting death of Melisa Hansboro. […]
IMPD Capt. Shane Foley named Downtown District commander
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department has announced a new commander for the Downtown District. Capt. Shane Foley, a 18-year veteran of the department, says he’ll make sure downtown stays safe and feels safe. Foley has served the IMPD in various capacities, including his current role as...
Lawrence firefighter injured and 2 displaced in fire
LAWRENCE, Ind. — One Lawrence Fire Department firefighter is in the hospital after a piece of drywall fell on his neck in a residence fire. According to LFD, crews were called to the 6600 block of East 46th Street for a trash fire. When crews arrived, they found a single-story residence with a fire in […]
Ronald Reagan Parkway Open to 750N!
The next section between 56th street and 750N of the Reagan Parkway is open for traffic!. A brief ribbon cutting ceremony began with John Ayers Hendricks County Engineer who thanked area public servants, INDOT and project members for their work, noting the 1.5 mile project (Phase 1a) which included a CSX overpass was...
Residents asked to weigh in on plan to revitalize Broad Ripple
Broad Ripple residents are being asked to provide feedback on a plan to revitalize the neighborhood. The second of four community meetings on the Broad Ripple Master Plan will be held from 6:30-8 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 19, at the Broad Ripple Middle School auditorium, 1115 Broad Ripple Ave. The...
Police investigating double shooting at home on Indianapolis’ near south side
INDIANAPOLIS — Police are investigating after a double shooting on Indianapolis' near south side Saturday afternoon. According to IMPD, just before 12:30 p.m. Nov. 15, officers responded to a report of a person shot at a home in the 1700 block of Union Street, near East Minnesota and South Pennsylvania streets.

















