News for Indiana

A legal fight over Florida's new congressional map is now in the hands of a Leon County judge, as voting-rights groups ask the court to block the plan before the 2026 elections.

Pasteur Institute says Andes strain of virus from MV Hondius outbreak matches known South American strains, with no signs of increased danger.

Whole Foods Market will add 100 stores, including small-format Daily Shop locations in Boston, Chicago and Philadelphia, boosting its total past 600.

$9M was bid for lunch with Curry & Buffett in Omaha, funding GLIDE & Eat.Learn.Play. — and Buffett will match the donation.

For her outstanding achievements and community involvement, Hailey Ready, of Greenwood, is the 2026 500 Festival Queen Scholar.

The Queen Scholar will represent the rest of her princess class and play a significant role in Indianapolis 500 celebrations.

Ex-Kansas mayor Jose “Joe” Ceballos faces detention after admitting to illegal voting; his immigration status now hangs in the balance.

NFL’s 2026 schedule features 22 games on streaming platforms, 87% on broadcast TV, sparking debates over costs and fan access.

U.S. and Nigerian forces killed Abu Bakr al-Mainuki, a top Islamic State leader, in a Lake Chad strike hailed as a major counterterrorism victory.

LIRR workers walked out Saturday over pay and health costs, halting trains for 250,000 riders and causing major commuting disruptions.

SPEEDWAY, Ind. — Qualifying for the 110th Running of the Indianapolis 500 has been delayed at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, with weather remaining a factor throughout the weekend. IndyCar announced on social media that the start of Saturday's PPG Presents Armed Forces Qualifying for the Indianapolis 500 is currently delayed due to rain at IMS. Fans […]

It is already an active morning across central Indiana with scattered showers and thunderstorms. There have been a few sub severe thunderstorms within Monroe and Brown counties, which produced gusty winds and marble size hail. However, the storms through 10 AM have been staying below severe weather criteria. Central Indiana is highlighted under a Marginal […]

INDIANAPOLIS - An investigation is underway after a woman was shot during an attempted robbery on Indy's north side Saturday morning. According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, at around 12:44 a.m., officers responded to the 2800 block of Barbary Lane on the report of a person shot. When officers arrived on scene, they located […]

LAUREL, Ind. — A Silver Alert has been issued for a missing Franklin County man who was last seen on Friday morning. According to the alert, the Franklin County Sheriff's Department is investigating the disappearance of 63-year-old Ellis Mays. Officials said Mays is 5 feet 11 inches tall and is bald with blue eyes. Mays […]

SPEEDWAY, Ind.— While teams always have their eyes on the speed chart during qualifying, this year, they'll also be extra focused on the forecast. With Fast Friday now behind them, drivers are speeding toward locking in their spots in the Indy 500 lineup. Some are hoping the skies don't bring them to a screeching halt […]

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Sonia Citron scored 30 points, Kiki Iriafen had 25 points and 13 rebounds, and the Washington Mystics edged the Indiana Fever 104-102 on Friday night after Caitlin Clark forced overtime with a dramatic 3-pointer and 17 points in the fourth quarter. Clark hit a 3 from the left wing with 1.7 seconds […]

TIPPECANOE COUNTY, Ind. — One person was killed in a crash involving a motorcycle and a school bus in Tippecanoe County Friday afternoon. According to Indiana State Police, troopers were called to the intersection of State Road 28 and County Road 400 East around 4 p.m. to investigate a crash. After a preliminary examination of […]

FISHERS, Ind. — The Fishers Police Department is mourning the loss of K9 "Barry." According to FPD, Barry had served for 8.5 years alongside his handler, Officer Ralph. "He was a loyal partner, protector, and friend who dedicated his life to serving others," FPD wrote in a Facebook post. Barry was involved in 21 criminal […]

YORKTOWN, Ind. — A Hendricks County man faces a felony OWI charge after he allegedly crashed his car into a pole along IN-32 in Yorktown while high on pills, killing a 34-year-old passenger. Brett M. West, 51, of Brownsburg, was charged this week in Delaware County with one count of causing death when driving with […]

UPDATE (05/16/2026): The Peony Festival has been postponed to Sunday due to storms and high winds. Original story below: NOBLESVILLE, Ind. — People in Hamilton County are preparing for the Indiana Peony Festival. It is set for Saturday in Noblesville and is all about honoring the state flower. Downtown Noblesville is getting all gussied up […]