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FEMA Suspensions Follow Worker Protest Against Agency Cuts

FEMA Suspensions Follow Worker Protest Against Agency Cuts

FEMA put dozens of employees on leave after they signed a letter warning leadership changes and cuts could weaken disaster response during peak hurricane season.

Unseasonable Weather Ahead: Warm Skies Give Way to Spotty Showers

Unseasonable Weather Ahead: Warm Skies Give Way to Spotty Showers

Unseasonable weather is ahead, as warm skies give way to spotty showers.

Iowa Democrats Claim Victory, Break Republican Supermajority

Iowa Democrats Claim Victory, Break Republican Supermajority

Democrat Catelin Drey is projected to win a special Iowa Senate election, flipping a GOP seat and ending the Republican supermajority in the chamber.

Cracker Barrel Abandons New Logo Following Outcry

Cracker Barrel Abandons New Logo Following Outcry

Cracker Barrel has abandoned its new logo following an outcry from critics, including President Donald Trump.

Speedway Secures $100,000 Grant for 16th Street Corridor Study

Speedway Secures $100,000 Grant for 16th Street Corridor Study

The town of Speedway has received a $100,000 planning grant from the Indianapolis Metropolitan Planning Organization (IMPO) to study improvements along 16th Street, from Mickley Avenue to Main Street.

Indiana Man Sentenced for Gun Store Break-In

Indiana Man Sentenced for Gun Store Break-In

An Indianapolis man, Ivan Bautista, was sentenced to prison for his role in robbing a gun store with two juveniles in 2024.

Surge in Demand: South Side Indy and Johnson County Food Pantries See Spike in Requests

Surge in Demand: South Side Indy and Johnson County Food Pantries See Spike in Requests

Keeping groceries in the fridge is getting harder for some residents.

Warm Midweek Ahead with Scattered Rain Chances

Warm Midweek Ahead with Scattered Rain Chances

We're set for a lovely midweek stretch with scattered rain chances on the horizon.

Cryptocurrency Used to Purchase Child Pornography Admitted by Man

Cryptocurrency Used to Purchase Child Pornography Admitted by Man

Marion County Prosecutor Ryan Mears expressed concern that a recent case may be the tip of the iceberg in terms of cryptocurrency being used to purchase child pornography.

Residents Left Disheartened as Local Recycling Sites Close Due to Illegal Dumping

Residents Left Disheartened as Local Recycling Sites Close Due to Illegal Dumping

The Indianapolis Department of Public Works has shut down two neighborhood recycling drop-off locations due to continued illegal dumping, leaving only six sites open citywide.

Indiana GOP Meets with Trump Administration Amid Redistricting Efforts

Indiana GOP Meets with Trump Administration Amid Redistricting Efforts

Statehouse Democrats believe a meeting between Indiana Republican lawmakers and Trump administration officials is a precursor to a redistricting session, which they fear could lead to manipulation of Congressional district maps for political gain.

East Side Residents Urge Liquor Store Closure Amid Crime Concerns

East Side Residents Urge Liquor Store Closure Amid Crime Concerns

Community leaders and business owners on Indianapolis' east side are rallying to keep a controversial liquor store permanently closed, saying its absence has brought peace to the neighborhood.

Utah Ordered to Redraw Congressional Map by September 24

Utah Ordered to Redraw Congressional Map by September 24

A judge has ordered the Utah legislature to redraw the state's congressional boundaries by September 24.

Dog Owners Face Charges After Mysterious Deaths of 21 Canines at NY Boarding Facility

Dog Owners Face Charges After Mysterious Deaths of 21 Canines at NY Boarding Facility

The owners of a dog boarding facility in upstate New York are facing over a dozen charges after 21 dogs died under their care, according to local law enforcement.

Cool Temperatures Expected to Persist This Week

Cool Temperatures Expected to Persist This Week

Cool temperatures are expected to persist in Indianapolis and surrounding areas over the next couple of days, with below-normal afternoons and cooler conditions expected tonight.

I-69 Southbound Closed Due to Serious Crash at 116th Street Exit

I-69 Southbound Closed Due to Serious Crash at 116th Street Exit

Interstate 69 southbound was closed at the 116th Street exit on Tuesday morning due to a serious crash, according to Indiana State Police.

Coast Guard Confiscates Massive Cocaine Haul

Coast Guard Confiscates Massive Cocaine Haul

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Fatal Pursuit: Indianapolis Man Dies in Carmel Police Chase, Raising Questions about High-Speed Chases

Fatal Pursuit: Indianapolis Man Dies in Carmel Police Chase, Raising Questions about High-Speed Chases

47-year-old Kevin McKelvey was a professor, poet, writer, activist, and farmer who loved giving back to his community.

2025-26 Winter Outlook Released by Old Farmer's Almanac

2025-26 Winter Outlook Released by Old Farmer's Almanac

The Old Farmer's Almanac has released its 2025-26 winter outlook, predicting a "mild, dry" winter for Indianapolis and northern Indiana, while southern Indiana is forecasted to have a "cold, dry" winter.

Wawa Development Sparks Mixed Reactions in Indianapolis

Wawa Development Sparks Mixed Reactions in Indianapolis

A proposal to build a Wawa gas station and convenience store on Indianapolis' east side is facing mixed reactions from neighbors and local business owners.

Cool Conditions Settle Across Central Indiana This Week

Cool Conditions Settle Across Central Indiana This Week

Crisp overnights and mild afternoons are in store for central Indiana this week.

Trump Meets with South Korean Leader to Discuss Trade and North Korea Concerns

Trump Meets with South Korean Leader to Discuss Trade and North Korea Concerns

President Donald Trump hosted South Korean leader Lee Jae Myung at the White House on Monday for a meeting on trade policy and relations with North Korea.

Trump Fires Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook Amid Central Bank Control Dispute

Trump Fires Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook Amid Central Bank Control Dispute

President Donald Trump said Monday night that he's firing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, an unprecedented move that would constitute a sharp escalation in his battle to exert greater control over what has long been considered an institution independent from day-to-day politics.

Concerns Erupt Over Abandoned Apartment Complex in Broad Ripple Neighborhood

Concerns Erupt Over Abandoned Apartment Complex in Broad Ripple Neighborhood

A long-vacant apartment building in Broad Ripple is drawing renewed frustration from neighbors after many noticed the building had boarded up several windows and doors.

Trump Fires Fed Governor Lisa Cook Over Allegations of Mortgage Fraud

Trump Fires Fed Governor Lisa Cook Over Allegations of Mortgage Fraud

President Donald Trump fired Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook on Monday evening, citing allegations of mortgage fraud.

Trump's Threat to Deploy Troops in Chicago Deemed 'Unconstitutional' by Pritzker

Trump's Threat to Deploy Troops in Chicago Deemed 'Unconstitutional' by Pritzker

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Lebanon Sex Offender Sentenced for Secretly Recording Minor

Lebanon Sex Offender Sentenced for Secretly Recording Minor

A sex offender from Lebanon, Indiana has been sentenced to 40 years in federal prison for secretly recording a minor.

Trump Signs Order on Flag-Burning Cases, Potentially Challenging First Amendment Rights

Trump Signs Order on Flag-Burning Cases, Potentially Challenging First Amendment Rights

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday that requires the Department of Justice to investigate and prosecute incidents in which an American flag is burned.

Pursuit Ends in Crash, Driver Arrested Near I-69

Pursuit Ends in Crash, Driver Arrested Near I-69

A short pursuit ended in a crash and the arrest of a 25-year-old man from Plainfield on Saturday, according to Indiana State Police.

Pregnant Women Should Receive COVID-19 Vaccine, Says OB-GYN Association

Pregnant Women Should Receive COVID-19 Vaccine, Says OB-GYN Association

A healthcare worker prepares a shot of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.

ICE Detains Kilmar Abrego Garcia Just Days After Prison Release

ICE Detains Kilmar Abrego Garcia Just Days After Prison Release

Kilmar Abrego Garcia has been taken into ICE custody and faces deportation days after being released from prison.

Former Indianapolis Police Officer's Rape Trial Begins

Former Indianapolis Police Officer's Rape Trial Begins

The trial of former Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officer Myron Howard, accused of raping a woman while on duty, begins on Monday.

Trump Targets Democratic Cities After Empowering National Guard in Nation's Capital

Trump Targets Democratic Cities After Empowering National Guard in Nation's Capital

President Donald Trump is considering deploying the National Guard to Democratic cities like Baltimore, Chicago, and New York City after arming the guard in Washington, D.

Indianapolis Carjacking Suspect Dies Following Officer-Involved Shooting

Indianapolis Carjacking Suspect Dies Following Officer-Involved Shooting

A 19-year-old carjacking suspect who was shot by a wounded officer in late July has died of his injuries, Indianapolis police announced.

Cool Temps Persist in Indiana, Record Lows Possible

Cool Temps Persist in Indiana, Record Lows Possible

Cool temperatures will persist in Indiana for much of this week, with record lows possible.

Mississippi Confronts Unacceptable Infant Mortality Rates

Mississippi Confronts Unacceptable Infant Mortality Rates

The Mississippi State Department of Health has declared a public health emergency in response to a sharp rise in infant mortality across the state.

Community Opposes Increased Utility Bills from AES

Community Opposes Increased Utility Bills from AES

Darcy Staser, 51, stood before state government officials to plead with them to prevent AES Indiana from increasing electricity bills.

Protesters Rally Against Planned ICE Detention Center at Camp Atterbury

Protesters Rally Against Planned ICE Detention Center at Camp Atterbury

Protesters from across Indiana gathered at a park just outside Camp Atterbury to voice their opposition to the planned use of the facility as a temporary detention center for suspected illegal immigrants.

Indiana Issues Silver Alert for Missing Hammond Woman with Alzheimer's Disease

Indiana Issues Silver Alert for Missing Hammond Woman with Alzheimer's Disease

The Hammond Police Department issued a Silver Alert for Dorothy Harris, a missing woman with Alzheimer's disease.

Outrage Erupts: Protesters Rally Against Federal Plan to Convert Indiana Base into Immigration Detention Facility

Outrage Erupts: Protesters Rally Against Federal Plan to Convert Indiana Base into Immigration Detention Facility

Hundreds of protesters, concerned citizens, and local leaders gathered at Johnson County Park on Sunday to rally against a federal plan to convert Camp Atterbury into an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility.

Racing Against Time: Hospice Patient's Last Wish Fulfilled with Joyride Around Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Racing Against Time: Hospice Patient's Last Wish Fulfilled with Joyride Around Indianapolis Motor Speedway

64-year-old Douglas Smith is living with both prostate and lung cancer, but he's determined to make his final days full of memories.

US Threatens Deportation of Abrego Garcia to Uganda if He Doesn't Plead Guilty

US Threatens Deportation of Abrego Garcia to Uganda if He Doesn't Plead Guilty

Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, a Maryland construction worker, was released from prison in Tennessee on Friday after being deported to El Salvador and then returning to the U.

Fading Warmth: Fall Arrives Early Next Week

Fading Warmth: Fall Arrives Early Next Week

Lingering clouds will give way to clearing skies, and overnight temperatures dip into the mid-50s, with a light northwest breeze around 5 mph.

DOJ's Interview with Ghislaine Maxwell Sparks Outrage from Giuffre Family

DOJ's Interview with Ghislaine Maxwell Sparks Outrage from Giuffre Family

Virginia Roberts Giuffre's family has released a statement expressing outrage over the Department of Justice's release of transcripts from its interview with Ghislaine Maxwell.

Trump Expands Cities Targeted for Military Deployment, Including Baltimore Amid Governor Dispute

Trump Expands Cities Targeted for Military Deployment, Including Baltimore Amid Governor Dispute

President Donald Trump on Sunday threatened to expand his military deployments to more Democratic-led cities, responding to an offer by Maryland's governor to join him in a tour of Baltimore by saying he might instead “send in the ‘troops.

Jeffersonville Police Seek Information on Fatal Hit-and-Run on 8th Street

Jeffersonville Police Seek Information on Fatal Hit-and-Run on 8th Street

The Jeffersonville Police Department is seeking the public's help in gathering information on a fatal hit-and-run that occurred early Sunday morning.

Community Unites Behind Family to Raise Awareness for Rare Disorder

Community Unites Behind Family to Raise Awareness for Rare Disorder

Fortville community has rallied behind a local family and their daughter, Kamden, “Kammy”, who lives with a rare genetic disorder called 4P Minus, also known as Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome.

National Guard Deployment Planned in Chicago

National Guard Deployment Planned in Chicago

The Trump administration has been planning for weeks to send the National Guard to Chicago, two officials told CNN, as President Donald Trump looks to expand his anti-crime agenda and crack down on immigration in major cities across the United States.

Indiana Politics

Indiana Politics

On Sunday's edition of "All ," Israel's ambassador to the United States shared his country's stance on Gaza, stating that they want "security control" over the region but not an occupation.

Gaza Aid Seekers Killed Amidst Looming Military Offensive

Gaza Aid Seekers Killed Amidst Looming Military Offensive

Palestinians carry sacks of flour unloaded from a humanitarian aid convoy on the outskirts of Beit Lahiya, northern Gaza Strip.