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• City of Westfield reduces speed limit along roadway where 7-year-old boy was killed in crash
  WESTFIELD, Ind. — The Westfield City Council voted to reduce the speed limit along Tomlinson Road between 191st and 203rd Streets from 40 to 30 mph at their meeting Monday evening. The vote was 6-1 with council member Joe Duepner casting the sole "no" vote. The push to reduce the speed limit started after the […]
• Construction worker killed in pickup truck crash at Meta data center site in Lebanon
  LEBANON, Ind. — A construction worker was killed in a crash at the site of Meta's planned data center in Lebanon on Monday. According to a press release, officers with the Lebanon Police Department responded to a construction site located near County Road 400 West and State Road 32 around 5:43 p.m. Monday to investigate […]
• IDEM: Multi-day cleanup effort underway after hog waste spill in Rush County
  RUSH COUNTY, Ind. — Cleanup efforts in Rush County are still underway after a large hog waste spill occurred near County Roads 400 West and 300 North on Saturday. The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) confirmed that its crews received a report about the hog waste spill on Saturday morning. IDEM personnel subsequently responded […]
• Docs: Indiana man filmed himself torturing, sexually abusing dog before killing it; other videos show him commit 'lewd sexual acts' with baby calf
  JENNINGS COUNTY, Ind. -- An Indiana man faces bestiality and several other felony charges after police allegedly uncovered a video documenting him sexually abusing a dog before killing it, alongside several other illicit videos involving other animals and children. According to court documents, Gabriel Guenthenspberger faces the following preliminary charges: 'Lewd acts': Investigation, arrest FOX59/CBS4 […]
• FEMA approves 18,000 applications for storm assistance in Indiana; applications for state assistance surpass 40,000
  ANDERSON, Ind. — One month after devastating storms and floods swept across Indiana, the Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS) said on Monday that FEMA had approved more than 18,000 applications for assistance statewide. “We're talking about over $74 million that's already gone out to individuals as part of the FEMA Individual Assistance Program,” IDHS […]
• Hendricks County man sentenced to 184.5 years for 'repeated' sexual abuse of a 5-year-old, threatening to kill child's mother
  HENDRICKS COUNTY, Ind. -- A Danville man has been sentenced to over 180 years in prison for "repeatedly" molesting a 5-year-old child. On Monday, the Hendricks County Prosecutor's Office announced that Ryan McLaughlin received a 184.5-year sentence after a jury found him guilty of the following: Hendricks County Prosecutor Loren Delp confirmed that McLaughlin received […]
• Residents fed up with drivers speeding down 46th Street
  INDIANAPOLIS — After a deadly crash over the weekend, people who live along 46th Street said they're fed up. The speed limit sign says 40 mph, but residents said many drivers don't abide by that. "We run to our door several times a day because we hear what could be an accident," said Gary Kime. […]
• Box truck driver struck, killed by semi trucker on I-70 westbound in Putnam County
  PUTNAM COUNTY, Ind. — A man was struck and killed by a semi driver on the side of Interstate 70 westbound in Putnam County on Monday afternoon. According to a press release, Indiana State Police and Putnam County Sheriff's deputies responded to mile marker 40 of I-70 westbound to investigate a crash. Mile marker 40 […]
• Docs: Man taken into custody after reported rape on near west side of Indianapolis
  INDIANAPOLIS -- A man was taken into custody after he reportedly raped a woman at a home earlier this month on the near west side of Indianapolis. According to court documents, German Lopez Monecal was charged with: On Sept. 8, officers with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department were dispatched to a reported rape investigation in […]
• Maryland man wanted for child sex crimes crashed vehicle into Fall Creek after pursuit, injuring 14-year-old girl
  INDIANAPOLIS -- A Baltimore man with active warrants for child sex crimes remains hospitalized after crashing a stolen vehicle into Fall Creek near Interstate 65 and 21st Street after fleeing from police. In an update provided by Indiana State Police on Monday, authorities identified 20-year-old Alexis Pinto as the driver of a black 2010 Toyota […]