‘Fugitive’ Indiana contractor charged with fraud finally captured after fleeing state
LEBANON, Ind. (WKRC) - A contractor charged with fraud was captured after he fled the State of Indiana before his case was set to go to trial. According to WXIN, Johnathon R. Manco, the owner of Diverse Construction Solutions LLC, was located and arrested in the State of Florida after being on the run for around a...
Indiana braces for another factory shutdown with 371 jobs lost
Indiana just keeps taking hits this year. Fresh off a string of factory closures across the state… Indiana really could have used some good news. Instead, the unemployment situation seems…
Marion County worker wages increase
Marion County workers saw their average weekly pay rise by nearly 9% between the first quarters of 2024 and 2025, per the Bureau of Labor Statistics, which released data for some of the country's largest counties. Why it matters: That was the highest wage growth of any county in the...
IMPD officer involved in multi-vehicle crash on northwest side of Indianapolis
INDIANAPOLIS — An IMPD officer was involved in a multi-vehicle crash on the northwest side of Indianapolis Monday night. Public emergency reporting systems indicate the crash occurred at the intersection of West 86th Street and Moore Road around 8 p.m. FOX59/CBS4 sent a crew to the scene. That crew located multiple...
Indy’s new DPW director is ready to tackle Indy’s battered roads
Todd Wilson says being the director of the Department of Public Works is already one of the best jobs he’s ever had. That might sound unusual considering the complaints that the city receives about road conditions, but Wilson is optimistic that, in a few years time, residents will see a noticeable difference.
Indiana Parole Board Hears Clemency Plea for Roy Lee Ward
INDIANAPOLIS — Attorneys for Roy Lee Ward urged the Indiana Parole Board on Monday to grant clemency, citing his recent autism diagnosis and expressions of remorse. Ward, convicted of raping and murdering 15-year-old Stacy Payne in 2001, is scheduled for execution on Oct. 10. Ward did not attend the hearing, instead...
NWS: Storms Might Be Strong in Indiana on Wednesday
STATEWIDE–Storms might become strong or severe when they arrive in Indiana on Wednesday. That was the message on Tuesday from National Weather Service in Indianapolis forecaster Jason Puma. Puma says a storm system is supposed to move in on Tuesday and linger into Wednesday. “We can’t rule out a severe thunderstorm...
Google Backs Off $1B Data Center Proposal in Indy
INDIANAPOLIS — Google is putting the brakes on plans to build a massive data center in Franklin Township. The tech giant had asked the city to rezone more than 460 acres of farmland on the southeast side of Indianapolis for a $1 billion project. But just before the Indianapolis City-County Council was set to debate […]
More Shrimp Recalled Over Radioactive Contamination Risk
More Shrimp Recalled Over Radioactive Contamination Risk. Indiana residents should be aware of a significant recall involving frozen shrimp sold at Kroger and affiliated grocery stores. AquaStar (USA) Corp. has expanded its voluntary recall to include nearly 85,000 additional bags of shrimp due to potential...
Indy man sentenced for producing, selling fraudulent temporary license plates online
INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis man has been sentenced for his role in a counterfeit temporary license plate scheme that involved creating and selling fake interim tags on Facebook Marketplace. According to a news release, Kal Hall was sentenced to 545 days of home confinement after he was convicted of counterfeiting,...

















