News for Indiana

Good Morning America will be live in Westfield Friday on its latest GMA Gameday stop. Rhiannon Ally visited WRTV Thursday to talk about the plans for the broadcast.

More than 500 people were in Speedway today for the NASCAR Hauler Parade, the official kickoff of Brickyard 400 weekend.

The Carmel Fire Department is warning residents to monitor lithium-ion batteries and charging equipment following a recent incident where firefighters prevented a potential house fire in a garage.

A Cass County prosecutor declined to file criminal charges against Nick Bowyer, the Galveston, Indiana, town marshal, who has been on administrative leave since March 30.

Tropical Storm Bertha made a second landfall Thursday near the Texas-Louisiana state line after grazing southern Louisiana in a crawl that triggered heavy surf and some flooding along the Gulf Coast.

Westfield is the epicenter of the flag football world this weekend, hosting the 2026 NFL Flag Football championships.

Residents near where a deadly shootout between a man and IMPD officers took place recall the night's events, sharing surveillance video of the incident that injured two officers.

With shoplifting costing businesses thousands every month, some Indianapolis store owners are using AI to help stop the issue.

Felony charges against Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill have been dismissed — just weeks after her indictment. Here's what led to the case being thrown out.

The homicide rate was 18% lower in the first half of 2026 compared to the first half of 2025 across 30 major U.S. cities, according to a report out Thursday from the Council on Criminal Justice.

INDIANAPOLIS - When medics arrived, one of the IMPD officers shot Wednesday night already had a tourniquet applied – a tool all first responders say substantially increases the odds of survival during a severe bleed. "Police officers have saved countless lives in Indianapolis with tourniquets," said IEMS Medical Director Dr. Mark Liao. Sometimes, that includes […]

SPEEDWAY, Ind. — Days ahead of when the green flag flies, Speedway is already coming alive for the Brickyard 400. The annual NASCAR hauler parade on Thursday gave fans their first taste of the action-packed weekend. The huge transporters mosied down Main Street, honking their horns on their way to the IMC oval. ”I like […]

HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, Ind. — A commercial vehicle fire caused a closure on State Road 67 North and County Road 200 East. According to Hamilton Township Volunteer Fire, crews responded to a commercial vehicle and are working to bring the incident under control. It remains unclear how the fire started or what commercial vehicle was involved […]

INDIANAPOLIS — After months of collecting signatures from across the state, former Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard officially made the ballot this week as an Independent candidate for Indiana Secretary of State. “First, I want to thank people,” Ballard said during an interview with FOX59/CBS4 on Thursday. “Our team has a history of overcoming great odds…We've […]

WESTFIELD, Ind. - The NFL is passing the ball to the Hoosiers, as Westfield’s Grand Park hosts the 3rd annual NFL Flag Championships for the first time ever. “We hear time and time again from other owners, fans, from even other teams about how incredible it was and how much they loved being in our […]

COLUMBUS, Ind. -- Ever since it opened in October of 1889, Columbus’ downtown Crump Theatre has hosted some notable acts and stage legends. ”About 15 years ago, Jelly Roll was here before Jelly Roll was anyone that anyone knew about. John Mellencamp had a nice show here almost 20 years ago,” said Steve Sanders of […]

MUNCIE, Ind. -- Officials with the Muncie Police Department are seeking the public's assistance after a shooting earlier this month caused the death of William "Bill" Stacy. According to previous reports, Stacy, a 51-year-old man, was shot and killed in the early morning hours of July 11 in the 1900 block of East 20th Street. […]

INDIANAPOLIS — The Girl Scouts of the USA are set to host their 59th National Council Session in Indianapolis July 2029. The event, along with Girl Scouts Unite, is expected to draw 10,000 attendees and generate an estimated $13 million in economic impact for the Circle City. According to Visit Indy, the event was last […]

MORGAN COUNTY, Ind. -- Bargersville firefighters rescued a person who was trapped inside their vehicle following a rollover crash in Morgan County early Thursday morning. Crews with the Bargersville Fire Department responded just before 6 a.m. to the 6600 block of North Waverly Park Road in response to a reported crash involving one vehicle. BFD […]

TIPPECANOE COUNTY, Ind. -- Officials with the Tippecanoe County Health Department stated that the West Nile Virus has been detected in a mosquito group found in the county. According to a news release, the health department was notified by the Indiana Department of Health on Tuesday that the virus had been detected in a group […]