Indy man charged with killing innocent woman who tried to break up family fight
INDIANAPOLIS — This week, murder charges have been filed against an Indianapolis man accused of killing an innocent woman inside a home on the city’s south side. On Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026, just before 9 p.m., IMPD officers were dispatched to the 5000 block of Shelby Street on a report of a person shot. Police […]
Court docs: 21-year-old woman killed in south Indy shooting was shot during fight between...
INDIANAPOLIS — A woman killed in a shooting on Indianapolis' south side was shot during a fight between her boyfriend and his stepbrother, according to court documents. The Marion County coroner has identified the victim as 21-year-old Cierra Marie Gingles. The shooting was reported around 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan....
Four people arrested following drug bust in Indiana
INDIANA — Four people were arrested and face multiple felony and misdemeanor drug charges following a traffic stop conducted by the Indiana State Police on Interstate 69. According to police, the stop occurred Friday shortly after 11:30 a.m. near the 270-mile marker on I-69, when an ISP senior trooper initiated a...
Indiana father and son reel in record wins in 2025 Fish of the Year
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources' Fish of the Year program is recognizing anglers who caught the longest fish of each tracked species in 2025, according to a community announcement. Steven Kellett, a dentist from Linton in Greene County, set a new record with 17 winning catches, surpassing the previous...
NW Indiana residents concerned about high utility bills
If you live in northwest Indiana, you may be concerned about your recent utility bills. NIPSCO already charges more for electricity than anyone else in the state.
Teacher accused of forcing students to give foot massages at Fishers school
Parents of three Hamilton Southeastern elementary school students have filed a tort claim alleging a teacher forced their children to rub her feet. The school district is accused of negligence for not supervising the students and for hiring, retaining, and not supervising the teacher.
Electric utility affordability bill advances to full Ind. House
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - A bill meant to help address electric utility affordability in Indiana has passed a committee vote. The House Utilities and Telecommunications Committee voted unanimously to advance House Bill 1002 to the House floor. “Last week, my remarks regarding ‘budget billing’ were heard and resulted...
Rural homelessness growing faster than cities
Homelessness may not look the way many imagine it, particularly in rural Indiana. Rural areas saw a 16.6% increase in people experiencing homelessness between 2023 and 2025, according to Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority data. During that same time period, urban areas saw a 9.4% increase. Those...
Chocolate Bars Recalled Over Salmonella Expands To Indiana
A chocolate recall has now expanded to Indiana, and residents are warned that consuming the sweet treat could lead to a serious illness.
New Study Reveals Indiana’s Deadliest Roads for Drivers
They say that Indiana is the "Crossroads of America," but it sounds like these roads are the deadliest in the state.
