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INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana House Speaker Todd Huston lost his reelection bid to represent District 37 in the 2026 General Election. Huston, a Republican, served the district for 12 years before falling to Democrat Lauren Cole. Huston responded to the loss in a statement shared with media Wednesday morning. This was an…
INDIANAPOLIS — We are tracking wet weather moving into central Indiana tonight with rain and a few embedded thunderstorms, along with gusty winds at times. TODAY Look for showers and a few thunderstorms to continue pushing through central Indiana from southwest to northeast through the morning hours. Most of the…
FORT WAYNE, Ind. –Tuesday night was a big night for Allen County Democrats as they won a county commissioner’s race for the first time since the 1970s. The county government has historically been dominated by Republicans. Allen County Democrats have not won a county election since current Fort Wayne Mayor Sharon…
(CNN) — Democratic state Rep. James Talarico will win the Senate race in Texas, CNN’s Decision Desk projects, delivering a stunning defeat to Republican state Attorney General Ken Paxton. Talarico, 37, is the first Democrat elected to the US Senate to represent Texas in 38 years and the first Democrat elected…
(CNN) — By the time the House and Senate had been called for Democrats on Tuesday, a consensus among members of both parties was forming: voters had rejected President Donald Trump’s record in office, and he would face a starkly different political reality for the remainder of his term. Trump, however, sees it very…
(CNN) — The Democratic wave is here — and now, as votes are counted in key states, the question is how many Republicans it will wipe out. Across the political map, the blue shift has been enormous, with CNN projecting Democrats have retaken control of the House. In rural Middle America, the enormous margins of
(CNN) — Several candidates have made history with their projected wins in tonight’s midterms. Keisha Lance Bottoms is projected to become the first Black governor of Georgia, the first female governor of Georgia and the first female Black governor in US history. Bottoms, who also served in the Biden administration…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats have won control of both chambers of Congress, delivering a decisive rebuke of Republican governance in Washington and ushering in a new era of congressional resistance to President Donald Trump. The midterm elections that came to a close Tuesday channeled voters’ deep frustrations over…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats have retaken control of the U.S. Senate, delivering a decisive rebuke of Republican control of governance in Washington and ushering in a new era of congressional resistance to President Donald Trump. The midterm elections that came to a close Tuesday channeled voters’ deep frustration with…
Two Indiana teams were included in the first College Football Playoff rankings Tuesday night. The defending national champion Indiana Hoosiers debuted at No. 4. The Hoosiers are off this week after barely surviving an overtime battle with unranked Minnesota last Saturday. Starting quarterback Josh Hoover is still…
INDIANAPOLIS — The Marion County Election Board announced on Facebook the county “urgently” needs additional workers to help count ballots. he post said without enough counters, the board may not have election results by the end of election night. Workers would be paid $15 per hour and must be registered Indiana…
(CNN) — Spain’s Minister of Transport Óscar Puente announced his resignation after two deadly train crashes occurred in a single year, including one last week that killed 69 people and injured more than 200. “I made the decision about my future in the first few minutes after the tragedy,” Puente told lawmakers in…
The above video features WISH-TV’s coverage of all of the major election results statewide. U.S. Rep. Victoria Spartz, who lost her congressional seat, admonished Hamilton County voters after Tuesday’s election. The Republican issued a statement early Wednesday: “This election is a wake-up call for Indiana. An influx…
The member of a prominent Indiana political dynasty, Democrat Beau Bayh was expected to take over as Indiana secretary of state next year, replacing a Republican. The Associated Press projected Bayh as the winner shortly before 2:30 a.m. Wednesday. The other three candidates were Max Engling, a Republican; Greg…
Democrat Beau Bayh declared a win over Republican Max Engling as vote counting continued Tuesday in the race for Indiana secretary of state. The four candidates were Max Engling, a Republican; Beau Bayh, a Democrat; Lauri Shillings, a Libertarian; and Greg Ballard, a Lincoln Party candidate. The winner will serve as…
INDIANAPOLIS — The University of Indianapolis Tuesday opened the doors of the Schwitzer Student Center to the public for a free vaccine clinic. UIndy partnered with the Indiana Immunization Coalition and the Central Indiana Area Health Care Education Center for the clinic, providing a variety of CDC recommended…
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Colts announced Tuesday that they signed fourth-year defensive tackle Adetomiwa Adebawore to a contract extension. According to ESPN’s Tom Pelissero, the Colts have agreed to terms on a two-year, $35 million extension that includes a $13 million signing bonus. The 25-year-old and the Colts…
INDIANAPOLIS — Shake-Up, a ready-to-drink canned cocktail brand that operates out of its distillery at the Indiana State Fairgrounds, plans to throw one last party for its Delta-9 hemp beverage line before federal law forces the product off shelves nationwide. The brand will host a prohibition-themed farewell event on…
Voters in dozens of Indiana school districts decided whether they can collect additional property taxes to operate, and the result came after voting ended Tuesday. One district, the School City of Whiting in Lake County, sought and won two referendums for more tax dollars for operating expenses and construction…
Dozens of Indiana school districts asked voters to decide whether they can collect additional property taxes to operate, while one district, the School City of Whiting in Lake County, sought more tax dollars for operating expenses and construction. Voters’ approval meant a school district’s taxes would not be subject…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Update: Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff has won reelection in Georgia as his party tries to break Republicans’ hold on power in Washington and recapture Congress. Ossoff’s victory over Rep. Mike Collins denies Republicans a seat they had once seen as a top pickup opportunity. Voters across the country are…
INDIANAPOLIS — Areas of rain are possible tonight and Wednesday. Cooler, more fall-like air remains on track for the end of the week and weekend. TUESDAY NIGHT: Areas of rain & thunder will move in after midnight. No severe weather is expected, but some gusty showers or storms could affect parts of the region.
COLUMBUS, Ind. — A driver faces several charges after deputies said they found a stolen handgun during a traffic stop on Interstate 65 in Bartholomew County. According to the Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were sent to I-65 near the Taylorsville Rest Area just before 7:30 p.m. Monday after a caller…
(AP) — What appeared to be a limited strike by the United States on Iranian targets in the Strait of Hormuz hours before Tuesday’s midterm U.S. elections is raising questions about what’s coming next. For weeks now, U.S. President Donald Trump has said he was considering launching a new wave of strikes on Iran after
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Fans will have to wait to see another edition of the Purdue-Notre Dame football rivalry. The Boilermakers announced Tuesday that a road trip to West Virginia will replace the previously scheduled trip to South Bend for the 2027 season. This effectively “pauses” the in-state rivalry series…
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers ramped up their job postings in September as stronger economic growth may be encouraging more hiring. Yet voters are headed to the polls Tuesday largely gloomy over an economy beset by higher prices. U.S. job openings jumped to 7.5 million from a revised 7.19 million in August, the…
INDIANAPOLIS — Three Hoosier Lottery tickets won $50,000 prizes in Monday night’s Powerball and Double Play drawings. Two winning Powerball tickets matched four of the five numbers and the Powerball. They were purchased at: A third ticket won $50,000 in the Powerball Double Play drawing. It was purchased at Strack &…
(CNN) — Soccer player Jesús de Miguel has died after an on-field collision during a Spanish second-division match on Monday, his club CD Tenerife has said. The Spanish striker sustained injuries after colliding with Andorra’s goalkeeper Jesús Owono in the closing seconds of the Segunda División game. De Miguel had…
ILULISSAT, Greenland (AP) — Greenlandic lawmakers on Tuesday voted to approve an agreement between the Arctic island, Denmark and the United States to strengthen security in the Arctic and North Atlantic after months of pressure by U.S. President Donald Trump seeking to control the semiautonomous territory of a NATO…
(CNN) — First lady Melania Trump will bring representatives from Russia and Ukraine to the White House on Thursday, after announcing a ceasefire in the city of Oleshky last month. “First Lady Melania Trump will personally bring representatives of Russia and Ukraine, two nations actively at war, together at the White…
SELLERSBURG — All lanes of I-65 northbound and southbound are closed following a semi rollover crash at the 17-mile marker southbound. Northbound traffic is being diverted off at the 16-mile marker, while southbound traffic is being diverted off at the 19-mile marker. Indiana State Police say the driver was…
(AP) — Iran’s chief negotiator says it’s up to the United States to prevent renewed war after what he described as a “firm and rational response” to Washington. Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf did not elaborate. His comments came after the U.S. conducted defensive strikes on some Iranian targets in the Strait of Hormuz…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States will stop providing $4 billion in aid each year to Israel in 2027 but will sell arms to its closest ally in the Middle East, President Donald Trump said on Tuesday. The Republican president told Fox News Channel during a phone call on Election Day for the midterms that
INDIANAPOLIS — A man turned himself in two days after the Marion County Prosecutor’s Office issued an arrest warrant in a deadly hit-and-run crash, according to a Facebook post from the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department. As we’ve reported, officers with the IMPD Southwest District responded to a serious…
FORT WAYNE, Ind. — A wanted man was fatally shot Tuesday morning after the man fired a gun at police trying to serve a warrant, the Fort Wayne Police Department said. The suspect killed has not been identified. Police say the officers who fired their weapons have been placed on five days’ administrative leave. The
INDIANAPOLIS We’re tracking near-record high temperatures this afternoon before a significant pattern shift brings widespread rain late tonight and cooler air by the end of the week. TODAY We’ll flirt with record territory this afternoon as temperatures climb into the mid-70s across central Indiana. The record high…
INDIANAPOLIS — The long-standing Ransburg YMCA on the east side of Indianapolis is up for sale after 67 years of serving the community. The property is listed for $3.25 million. Questions remain about what happens next and what the sale could mean for the community. “It was a beacon for our community on the east
STATESBORO, Ga. (AP) — Eltramon Smith Jr. scored 24 points as Georgia Southern beat Ball State 67-55 in a season opener on Monday. Smith added five rebounds for the Eagles. Dallas Gardner added 13 points while shooting 4 of 7 from the field and 5 for 9 from the line while they also had 13
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Jay Huff scored 22 points for Indiana and the Pacers, down to six players because of injuries and rest, put a scare into the Atlanta Hawks before losing 108-104 on Monday night. Quenton Jackson added 20 points and Braden Smith had 19 points and 10 assists for the Pacers, who dropped their
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Davis Fogle scored 22 points and No. 15 Gonzaga opened the season by defeating Purdue for the first time, winning 78-72 in the Hall of Fame Series on Monday night. The game was a procession to the free-throw line, with Gonzaga making 26 of 34 compared to 15 of 21 for
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Asim Djulovic’s 19 points helped Butler defeat Lafayette 96-60 on Monday in a season opener. Djulovic shot 5 for 7 (4 for 6 from 3-point range) and 5 of 5 from the free-throw line for the Bulldogs. Jalen Jackson scored 18 points while going 7 of 10 (4 for 6 from 3-point
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Transfer Markus Burton scored 19 points and reserve transfer Bryce Lindsay scored 14 points as Indiana beat Eastern Illinois 91-57 on Monday night in a season opener for both teams. Burton, a transfer from Notre Dame, finished 7-of-8 shooting, including 3-for-3 from 3-point range. Lindsay, who…
(CNN) — The U.S. military carried out limited strikes on Iran’s Qeshm Island on Monday, three U.S. officials told CNN, characterizing the action as defensive in nature and meant to protect U.S. assets in the region. One official said the U.S. attack came in response to Iran firing at a U.S. aircraft. It does not
DE MOTTE, Ind. — A Chicago woman is in jail after state police said she called 911 on herself while driving home drunk from a casino. When the officer arrived, she tried to kiss him. According to state police, at approximately 1:36 a.m. Sunday, police received a 911 call from a woman, later identified as
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — A proposed Bloomington ordinance would prohibit distributing or deploying artificial superintelligence in the city. The Common Council could lift the ban only after making specified safety findings and receiving approval from more than 95% of registered city voters, the proposal says. Some experts…
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Colts lost to the Jaguars in lopsided fashion on Sunday, falling 42-7. It marked the Colts’ fourth straight loss. Colts head coach Shane Steichen announced on Monday that Daniel Jones will remain the team’s starting quarterback. WISH-TV and WRTV Colts Insider Kevin Bowen is “not at all…
ELKHART, Ind. — Elkhart police are investigating a three-vehicle crash that seriously injured one driver and injured at least one other person. The crash happened shortly after 5:30 p.m. on State Road 19 near Ruskin Avenue. Investigators said a southbound vehicle crossed into the northbound lanes and hit two vehicles…
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump will cut South Africa and Rwanda from a quarter-century-old Africa trade agreement at the end of the year as punishment for not meeting certain criteria, including policies on trade barriers and alignment with U.S. foreign policy, the Office of the U.S. Trade…
INDIANAPOLIS — The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services launched its Weight Loss Bridge Program in July to help eligible Medicare beneficiaries access GLP-1 medications for weight loss. The program offers the medications for as little as $50 a month, according to Dr. Janel Gordon, a board-certified obesity care…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday rejected the Trump administration’s push to force California to set aside thousands of ballots from people the federal government claims are noncitizens, a decision that came hours before the final day of voting in the pivotal midterm elections. The high court refused to…
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Pacers guard and former Purdue star Braden Smith will get the starting nod for the first time in his NBA career for the Pacers on Monday against the Atlanta Hawks. Smith, a Westfield native, has appeared in four games so far this season. The Pacers have ruled out ten players for the
INDIANAPOLIS — Election officials on Monday reported a sharp increase in early voting despite the lack of an election for president, governor or U.S. senator. Marion County election officials said they counted about 86,000 early in-person ballots, a record for a midterm election. They said roughly 300 people were…
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The 2027 Super Bowl (Super Bowl LXI) will air on our second station WRTV. The Big Game is scheduled for February 14. Former Colts general manager Bill Polian reflected on his favorite memory from when the Colts won Super Bowl XLI. “When I was in Buffalo, and we went to the four
CHICAGO (AP) — The former head of the FBI’s Chicago field office says he lost his job after being wrongly blamed for prosecutions that fell apart against six people who protested the federal immigration crackdown in the city, according to a lawsuit he filed Monday. Douglas DePodesta, a 24-year veteran of the FBI, says…
The United States has conducted defensive strikes on some Iranian targets in the Strait of Hormuz, a U.S. official said Monday, on the eve of crucial midterm elections. Meanwhile, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is urging the Trump administration to carry out another wave of strikes on Iran, regional…
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark is set to appear on “Good Morning America” on Tuesday. Clark is promoting her new children’s book, “EXTRAordinary! A Little EXTRA to Reach BIG Dreams.” The book is set to be released on Tuesday. Clark averaged 22.3 points and 8.3 assists per game this season with…
INDIANAPOLIS — A north side Japanese restaurant that’s been open for almost four decades announced Sunday that it’s closing its doors on Nov. 13, with its final day of service being Nov. 12. Sakura Japanese Restaurant opened in 1987 and is located off North Keystone Avenue and East 71st Street. The restaurant posted…
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Pacers have ruled out eight players for Monday’s game against the Atlanta Hawks, and two more players are listed on the injury report. Obi Toppin (lumbar sprain) is listed as questionable and Larry Nance Jr. (illness) is listed as doubtful. Andrew Nembhard (cervical injury management), Aaron…
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INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The acclaimed African Children’s Choir will perform at Grace Church Camby on November 11th as part of their “Light Your World” tour, offering the community a free evening of music and inspiration. The performance features children ages 9-12 from across Africa and is open to the public with a…
NEWTON COUNTY, Ind. — The H5N1 influenza virus was detected in two Newton County dairy herds in late October, the Indiana State Board of Animal Health said Monday. The detections came through routine National Milk Testing Strategy surveillance at a dairy processing facility in another state. After receiving notice…
LEBANON, Ind. — The Boone County Auditor will remain in office for now, despite a Boone County Commissioners voting 2-0 Monday to approve her removal. County Commissioners vote on county auditor matter “We oversee a multi-million-dollar county government,” said Commissioner Scott Pell before his vote. “Our taxpayers…
INDIANAPOLIS — Near record warmth is likely on Election Day. Areas of rain return Wednesday with cooler, more fall-like air coming back by the weekend. MONDAY NIGHT:Mostly cloudy & mild. Lows will range from the middle 50s to around 60. ELECTION DAY:Variably cloudy, breezy, and warm. Highs in the 70s. The old record…
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Colts head coach Shane Steichen said on Monday that Daniel Jones will remain the Colts starting quarterback. “Daniel will be our starting quarterback,” Steichen said. “Obviously evaluating the tape, looking back at it, some things he could do better, some things we need to help him with moving…
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A business jet that crashed in South Florida with nine people aboard, including a family with two young children, likely started breaking apart before it slammed into the ground and erupted in a fireball, a federal investigator said Monday. Video recorded by passersby captured the…
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Colts lost to the Jaguars, 42-7, and fall to 2-6 on the season. The Colts have now lost four straight games. Colts Daybreak Contributor Heather Lloyd joined Daybreak on Monday to talk about the loss and the team’s future. The Jaguars “Do we even expect the Colts to win in Jacksonville…
(FREE PRESS INDIANA) — There’s a grocery store less than a mile from Jane Hines’ little yellow house near the lake in Monticello, but she hasn’t been inside one in months. Macular degeneration, a progressive eye condition causing blurry central vision, has made driving too dangerous for the 87-year-old, and the stairs…
FISHERS — A house fire displaced a family and left three pets dead in Fishers early Monday morning, according to the Fishers Fire Department. Crews responded to the blaze on Hearthstone Drive around 5:45 a.m. Firefighters conducted defensive operations to bring the fire under control. Neighboring homes also sustained…
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana State Fairgrounds & Event Center is gearing up for the return of Christmas Nights of Lights, running Nov. 6 through Dec. 31. The drive-through light show features more than one million LED lights synchronized to holiday music along a 2.1-mile route. New this year, the Hoosier Lottery…
MUNCIE, Ind. — A Farmland man charged in the shooting death of Yorktown High School football player Christopher Wilson Jr. is being held without bond following his initial court appearance Monday. Dairus Thompson II, 40, faces charges of aiding, inducing or causing murder, conspiracy to commit murder and obstruction…
MUNCIE, Ind. — A Farmland man charged in the shooting death of Yorktown High School football player Christopher Wilson Jr. is being held without bond following his initial court appearance Monday. Dairus Thompson II, 40, faces charges of aiding, inducing or causing murder, conspiracy to commit murder and obstruction…
INDIANAPOLIS — Attorneys for Indiana death row inmate Jeffrey Weisheit have submitted a request to Gov. Braun to pause his execution, claiming the pharmacy that provided the lethal injection drugs is on indefinite probation. Weisheit is scheduled to die by lethal injection before dawn Thursday for the 2010 murders of…
INDIANAPOLIS–It’s been seven months since the Ransburg YMCA closed its doors. The building is now for sale, and some residents say it feels like the YMCA has abandoned the east side. The nearly 54,000-square-foot building, located at 501 N. Shortridge Road, is listed at $3.25 million. The YMCA of Greater Indianapolis…
INDIANAPOLIS — Gov. Mike Braun announced Monday that Indiana’s childcare voucher waitlist has dropped 78% since May following a $200 million investment to expand access to childcare assistance. According to Braun’s office, the waitlist fell from 41,175 children in May to 9,006 at the end of October. Braun announced…
INDIANAPOLIS — We’re starting the workweek stuck under a blanket of low clouds with occasional patchy drizzle, but don’t let the gray skies fool you: temperatures are running well above normal and will peak on Tuesday before our next weather maker arrives. Today Expect overcast skies to dominate throughout the day…
INDIANAPOLIS — A teenage boy is in stable condition after being shot at an apartment building near Monument Circle Sunday night. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department said at approximately 10:18 p.m., officers were called to the 100 block of Monument Circle on the report of a person shot. Arriving officers…
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Michael Porter Jr. scored 23 points, and Julius Randle had 20 points to lead the Brooklyn Nets to a 98-90 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Sunday night. Day’Ron Sharpe had a double-double with 15 points and a team-high 13 rebounds for the Nets, who won for the first time this season.
JACKSONVILLE (WISH) — Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson entered the game in the fourth quarter, replacing Daniel Jones, in the fourth quarter of the 42-7 loss against the Jaguars. Richardson threw his first regular season pass since recovering from his eye injury. He shared a powerful story about his return from…
(CNN) — Nine people died after a Bahamas-bound Learjet crashed and then erupted in a fireball in Palm Beach County, Florida, Sunday afternoon, officials said. The crash is the second deadliest in the United States this year, according to National Transportation Safety Board records, following June’s skydiving plane…
JACKSONVILLE (WISH) — The Colts lost to the Jaguars, 42-7, on Sunday, marking their fourth straight loss. The Colts have not won in Jacksonville since 2014. Colts running back Jonathan Taylor shared his candid thoughts on the lopsided loss. “I mean, that was embarrassing,” Taylor said. “It’s embarrassing. It’s a butt…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration has made $15 billion worth of promises to agriculture producers in the last few weeks before the midterm elections, initiatives intended to help offset higher costs for diesel and fertilizer that farmers have endured largely due to his tariffs and the…
JACKSONVILLE (WISH) — The Colts lost to the Jaguars, 42-7, and fall to 2-6 on the season. The Colts have now lost four straight games. The Jaguars scored 35 straight points to start the game. The Colts trailed 28-0 at halftime. “We didn’t play great at all,” Colts head coach Shane Steichen said. “At all
INDIANAPOLIS — The countdown to Election Day is on, and in Marion County, voters are getting a head start, casting their ballots before Tuesday’s election. With just days to go, voters are taking advantage of early voting locations throughout Marion County. Some are looking to avoid the election-day crowds, while…
ROME (AP) — Villanova had the pope’s support and many more traveling fans. Notre Dame scored the most when it counted, though. The Fighting Irish produced a late comeback for a 74-72 win in the men’s game that opened the college basketball season in Rome on Sunday. Up next is a women’s game between the
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Colts traded two of their captains on Tuesday, dealing guard Quenton Nelson to the Seahawks and defensive tackle DeForest Buckner to the 49ers. Former Colts head coach Chuck Pagano shared his thoughts on the trades on Countdown To Kickoff. “On the surprise meter, the scale 1 to 10, probably a…
(AP) — Mass shootings over the Halloween weekend in nightlife districts across the U.S. left at least six people dead and dozens injured, officials said. The deadliest violence occurred in Dallas, where a handful of shootings in the city’s Deep Ellum neighborhood, a center of music, restaurants and nightlife, killed…
INDIANAPOLIS — Flanner House has served Indianapolis’ northwest side for nearly 130 years, and its programs now include a grocery store, a farm, a mental health clinic, early childhood education and workforce support. Indianapolis Foundation President and CEO Ahmed Young appeared on WISH-TV to discuss the organization…
INDIANAPOLIS — With Election Day two days away, Indiana party leaders and political analysts are watching a closely contested secretary of state race, legislative contests that could affect the Republican supermajority in the state House, school referendums, and voter turnout. There is no U.S. Senate or gubernatorial…
CARMEL, Ind. — Indianapolis Opera is inviting audiences to experience their live performance of “La Traviata” a classic known for its music, romance and heartbreak. The show will feature local talent and English supertitles. The opera is a good introduction for people who have never attended a performance, said David…
The Indianapolis Colts will look to take down the Houston Texans on Sunday.
KHERSON, Ukraine (AP) — Civilians in Ukraine’s southeastern Kherson region prepared Sunday for the end of a localized ceasefire that has marked the most significant truce between Kyiv and Moscow since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine 4½ years ago. The White House said U.S. first lady Melania Trump helped to…
INDIANAPOLIS — Each week on Community Link, Carolene Mays takes a look at an organization or business that is making a positive impact on the community. This week, Mays was joined by Deana Potterf, CEO of the Girl Scouts of Central Indiana. A new statewide report finds Indiana girls are graduating from high school at…
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Somali pirates have seized an Iranian fishing vessel carrying 23 people, the Maritime Security Center Indian Ocean said, warning that the ship was approaching a commercial shipping lane and could become a floating base for further attacks. The Azini was hijacked Thursday between the coastal…
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Seven people were injured in a shooting in downtown Bloomington early Sunday morning, and an 18-year-old Indianapolis man was arrested after officers chased him from the scene, police said. At about 1:30 a.m., officers with the Bloomington Police Department and Indiana University Police Department…
INDIANAPOLIS — An investigation is underway after a person was shot on Halloween night on Indy’s south side. According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, shortly before 10:30 p.m., officers were called to the 5500 block of Madison Avenue, near East Dudley Avenue, on the report of a person shot…
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Cam Wallace never doubted he’d be able to return from a grisly injury that could’ve cost him his career. Although it took a little longer than he would’ve hoped, Wallace finally had his breakout moment for Penn State two years after broken bones in both of his legs kept him
INDIANAPOLIS — For the first time, people attending the Irvington Halloween Festival can buy a drink at a bar and enjoy it outdoors, thanks to Indianapolis’ first designated outdoor refreshment area. The city approved the DORA, which launched in October. The program gives festivalgoers another way to enjoy the event…
(AP) — A targeted shooting inside a Spirit Halloween store in Northern California left a pregnant woman dead and six other people wounded, police said. Gunfire rang out at about 8:30 p.m. Friday inside the store, which sells Halloween costumes and decor, at the Solano Town Center in Fairfield, the city police…
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — The No. 4 Indiana Hoosiers are breathing a massive sigh of relief after surviving a potential upset against Minnesota Saturday. The 23-16 overtime win marks the 29th consecutive victory against an unranked team — the longest streak in the country. After a low-scoring battle, the two teams made…
FISHERS, Ind. — An investigation is underway after Fishers police said several people who walk the Nickel Plate Trail complained of “verbal and physical abuse.” A social media post made by the Fishers Police Department Friday afternoon shows four photos of a man riding a bike, stating, “The Fishers Police Department…