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• Central Indiana Christmas tree farms prepare for holiday rush
  THORNTOWN, Ind. - Thanksgiving is just three weeks away, and so is the start of Christmas tree harvesting. As local tree farms prepare to welcome customers with holiday cheer, FOX59/CBS4 shares a peek at this year's crops and costs. The thousands of trees that stand tall are waiting for festive folks to take them home […]
• Speedway shops trying to keep prices low for holiday shoppers
  SPEEDWAY, Ind. — The lights are up along Main Street, and the holiday mood is set. The shops say all they need now are the customers. Friday night’s Speedway Stroll kicked off the season of holiday spending. Both brick and mortar and pop-up shops said it was a much-needed jolt. ”People don't spend money the […]
• YLEH: Indiana House Speaker-Elect talks priorities for the 2027 legislative session
  INDIANAPOLIS—Following a major election night upset for the Indiana House Republican Caucus, State Rep. Ben Smaltz (R-Auburn) will replace State Rep. Todd Huston (R-Fishers) as House Speaker heading into the 2027 legislative session. “It’s a tremendous loss to not have Speaker Huston here today,” House Speaker-Elect Smaltz said during an interview with FOX59/CBS4 on Friday. […]
• Muncie man sentenced to 7 years of home detention in rape case
  MUNCIE, Ind. — A Muncie man was sentenced to seven years of home detention in a rape case last month. According to Indiana's public court reporting system, 31-year-old Brandon Lee Resler was charged with the following in November 2025: Resler pleaded guilty to five of the six charges he faced earlier this year. As part […]
• Lebanon votes no to new police headquarters
  LEBANON, Ind. - Voters in Lebanon made their voice heard, weighing in on public safety infrastructure this election day. 60% of Lebanon voters checked no to a referendum to fund a new roughly $40 million police headquarters. “Obviously, there's a little disappointment, but the people have spoken,” said Sgt. Justin Fuston. Fuston showed us around […]
• Sheriff-elect Charles Hollowell reflects on historic election, promises changes in Hamilton County
  HAMILTON COUNTY, Ind. — Following Tuesday's election, a major shift is coming to law enforcement in Hamilton County. Charles Hollowell will be sworn in as sheriff in January. He's a Democrat and will be the first Black sheriff in Hamilton County's history. Hollowell has said that, once he's in office, he'll be taking the same […]
• Morning lows near freezing with frost this weekend
  Our dry, warm start to Fall continues. Since September 1st, Indianapolis has had 3.04" of rain, 4.01" below average. Due to our recent lack of rainfall, 83% of the state is reporting abnormally dry soil conditions and moderate drought (the first stage of drought) now encompasses 24% of the state. We've had 54 days of […]
• Man wanted on Grant County attempted murder charge arrested in Ohio
  GRANT COUNTY, Ind. — A man wanted on an attempted murder charge in Indiana was arrested in Ohio on Thursday. According to booking information made available via the Warren County Jail, 53-year-old Marty L. Banter was apprehended around 2:30 p.m. The reason listed for Banter's arrest on his booking card is "fugitive from justice." The […]
• Docs: Indianapolis man brandishes knife, chases employees at Taco Bell
  INDIANAPOLIS -- An Indianapolis man was taken into custody after he reportedly brandished a knife at a northeast-side Taco Bell, chasing employees and threatening three individuals who locked themselves in the manager's office. According to court documents recently filed in Marion County, Landon Jones was charged with: On Nov. 3, officials with the Indianapolis Metropolitan […]
• Docs: Indy man arrested after attack left victim with skull fractures, brain bleed
  INDIANAPOLIS -- Police have arrested a man accused of beating another man during an assault that left the victim in a medically induced coma and with multiple skull fractures on Indy's northeast side. Gregory Price, 35, faces a Level 3 Felony for aggravated battery and battery resulting in serious bodily injury, which is a Level […]