The Old-School Indiana Bakery With Glazed Donuts So Good People Drive Hours For Them
If you judge a bakery by its exterior, you’re going to miss out on some of life’s greatest pleasures. Long’s Bakery in Indianapolis looks like the kind of building that could house literally anything except a legendary donut operation, yet here we are. Here’s what nobody tells...
Truck Driver Loses Appeal in 65-Year Murder Case Tied to Indy Truck Stop
An Indiana Court of Appeals panel on Thursday left truck driver Bruce Mendenhall’s murder conviction and 65-year sentence untouched, ruling that a Marion County jury had enough to link the 2007 killing of Carma Purpura to a south-side Indianapolis truck stop. Even though Purpura’s remains were ultimately found in...
9-year-old boy dies after tree falls on mobile home during strong storms in southern...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A southern Indiana boy died after a large tree fell onto a mobile home as strong storms moved through last week. According to the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office, emergency crews were called about 2:43 p.m. Wednesday to the 8800 block of North Canaan Main Street in Madison for a tree that...
INdulge: Historic Indy spot has standout corned beef sandwich for St. Patrick’s
Food takes a rare backseat in the United States on St. Patrick’s Day, whose signature dish as far as I can tell is “anything, anything at all to soak up the beer.” That said, there is one foodstuff that has become somewhat tethered to St. Paddy’s, at least in this country. To commemorate America’s favorite vaguely...
‘Seen something I wasn’t supposed to see’; Friend who discovered Traevion Pirtle’s body speaks...
INDIANAPOLIS — Anthony Hayes, 20, spent days searching for his friend, 18-year-old Traevion Pirtle. “He always had a good heart, good spirit, good everything,” Hayes said. The ongoing search landed him, his brother, and one of Pirtle’s former co-workers at Fervent Prayer Church Friday night. It was one day shy of...
Indianapolis to Pay $3.75 Million Settlement in Death of Herman Whitfield III
INDIANAPOLIS (WOWO)— The city of Indianapolis has agreed to pay $3.75 million to settle a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of Herman Whitfield III. Whitfield’s estate will receive the payment in three installments, with the full amount required to be paid by January 31, 2028. Police...
Jim Irsay’s memorabilia collection nets over $93M at auction
An expansive memorabilia collection belonging to late Colts owner Jim Irsay has brought in more than $93 million via auction with Christie's.
The Iconic Indiana Deli That’s Been Piling Brisket Sky-High For Over A Century
If you think you know what a big sandwich looks like, Shapiro’s Delicatessen in Indianapolis is about to recalibrate your entire understanding of scale. This cafeteria-style deli has been serving sandwiches that defy physics and common sense for more than a hundred years, and they show no signs of slowing down.
This Massive Indiana Treasure Map Boasts 250+ Booths Where You Can Get Lost in...
There is something about walking into a place where every corner holds a surprise that never gets old for me. This massive flea market in northwest Indiana is exactly that kind of place. With hundreds of vendors spread across a sprawling indoor and outdoor space, it draws in treasure hunters,...
Indiana Air Force Airman among six killed in Iraq refueling crash
An Indiana Air Force Airman was among the six killed when their military refueling plane crashed in Iraq earlier this week, the Department of Defense announced Saturday. The U.S. Department of Defense announced Captain Seth R. Koval, 38, of Mooresville, Indiana was one the six Airmen killed the crash in western Iraq...

















