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• Indianapolis Housing Agency CEO addresses residents, 12-month plan update
  INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Housing Agency (IHA) said it is still recovering from damage as far back as 2005, but is making progress. CEO Yvonda Bean provided an update to the agency's 12-month plan that, on paper, ended in January of this year. There are five focus areas: people, finances, properties, operations, safety and security. […]
• 'Little Five' movie crew complains of late payments, production company says issue is resolved
  BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — The production company behind the "Little Five" movie is being accused of not paying some production crew members and extras. While the payments are late, the company has indicated that the crew and extras will be paid. A public relations firm hired by the production company reported that there was a payroll […]
• 1 dead after motorcycle crash in Lawrence
  LAWRENCE, Ind. -- A person was killed in a crash involving a motorcycle on Wednesday afternoon in Lawrence. Lawrence police confirmed to FOX59/CBS4 that officers responded around 4 p.m. to the 5700 block of Sunnyside Road after receiving reports that a crash involving a motorcycle had occurred in the area. LPD said the incident is […]
• ISP investigating fatal police shooting in Pulaski County
  PULASKI COUNTY, Ind. — Indiana State Police detectives are investigating after a pursuit starting in Monon ended with a suspect being shot and killed in Winamac. According to ISP, just before 1:30 p.m., a Monon Police officer was called to a reported disturbance at Vanguard National Trailer Corporation, a trailer manufacturing company in Monon. The […]
• Carmel man accused of taking pictures under woman's dress at Target, hiding in the woods
  CARMEL, Ind. — A Carmel man faces a felony charge after being accused of taking a photo underneath a woman's dress at Target, getting rid of his phone and hiding in the woods. John Florencio, 28, was arrested last Friday and has since been officially charged with misdemeanor voyeurism and felony obstruction of justice. He […]
• Lawmakers, Indy FOP call for action after controversial Marion County sentencing
  INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana lawmakers and the Indianapolis Fraternal Order of Police are calling for changes following the sentencing of a former Indianapolis teacher and composer who pleaded guilty to possessing child sexual abuse material but received no prison time. Julian Wachner, 56, pleaded guilty to five counts of possession of child sexual abuse material as […]
• Child's diary reveals years of sexual abuse; Indy man convicted of child molestation
  INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis man has been convicted of 10 felonies after police uncovered a child's diary that described him as the suspect in a rash of sexual abuse. Joseph Lin, 46, was convicted this week in Marion County court of 10 counts, including child molestation and invasion of privacy. A sentencing hearing is now […]
• IU baseball player accused of posting sexually explicit video of woman online without consent
  GAINESVILLE, Fla. — A baseball player for Indiana University is accused of distributing sexually explicit videos of a college-aged woman without her consent. The baseball player is charged in Alachua County, Florida, with a first-degree misdemeanor count of stalking and sexual cyberharassment. FOX59/CBS4 has chosen not to name the suspect due to only being charged […]
• 2 men arrested on rape charges in Lafayette, held on no bond order
  LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Two men were arrested on preliminary rape charges and held on a no bond order. According to the Lafayette Police Department, officers were called to the area of 18th Street and Elmwood Avenue for an incident report, Tuesday afternoon. Officers arrived at approximately 2:04 p.m. and located 53-year-old Terry Anderson and 49-year-old […]
• Maryland man wanted for sex crimes goes to court in Marion County following crash involving 14-year-old victim
  INDIANAPOLIS – A Maryland man wanted for alleged sex crimes in Baltimore made his first court appearance in Marion County following a tragic crash near downtown Indianapolis. Indiana State Police said the situation started when license plate readers spotted a stolen SUV headed west along I-70 near Post Road. Court records claim the suspect immediately […]