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• Cumberland Police officer injured after reckless driving call led to brief pursuit
  CUMBERLAND, Ind. -- An officer with the Cumberland Metropolitan Police Department was injured after an initial reckless driver call led to a brief pursuit into Marion County on Thursday evening. According to a post on the department's social media, officers were first called to a possible reckless vehicle in the area of 100N and Buck […]
• IDHS warns residents of attempts to 'fraudulently acquire' assistance following severe weather
  INDIANAPOLIS -- As Indiana continues to recover from August's severe weather, officials with the Indiana Department of Homeland Security are warning residents about reported attempts to "fraudulently acquire state and federal disaster assistance." A news release from the IDHS said that funds from the State Disaster Relief Fund are intended for impacted individuals to help […]
• Sunshine rolls on, rain chances this weekend
  Grab those sunglasses! Central Indiana has been soaking up an impressive stretch of sunshine, with four consecutive days making up the sunniest stretch of 2026 so far. That streak isn’t over just yet, but more clouds along with rain chances will move in this weekend as the remnants of Hurricane Isaias head toward the Midwest. […]
• IMPD investigating shooting on Indy's northeast side
  INDIANAPOLIS — An investigation is underway after a shooting on Indy's northeast side Thursday night. According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, officers were called to the 4100 block of Edgemere Court on reports of a person shot. Once officers arrived, they were able to locate a victim who was suffering from injuries consistent with […]
• Marion and Howard County first responders recovering after Thursday attacks
  MARION COUNTY, Ind. — First responders in both Marion and Howard Counties are getting checked out after being attacked Thursday. Police have not made any indication that the two incidents, in Indianapolis and Kokomo, are connected. Around 7 a.m., IMPD responded to a report of a person trying to break into cars near Lugar Tower […]
• Sunshine continues in central Indiana ahead of Isaia's landfall in the Gulf
  Have you enjoyed these sun-drenched days? This four day span is the BRIGHTEST SUNNY SPELL of 2026. There will be some added clouds in the forecast more so due to what is happening in the Gulf. The NOAA NWS National Hurricane Center update at 4 p.m. Thursday reports winds with Hurricane Isaias have increased to […]
• Riley Children's Health launches new hospital-linked violence intervention program
  INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — Riley Children's Health has launched a first-of-its-kind program in the state. A new hospital-linked violence intervention program is aimed at helping young victims of gun violence and their families heal and recover without returning fire. The Office of Community & Child Health (OCCH) leads the initiative and expands Riley Children’s commitment to […]
• Accused Franklin double killer makes first court appearance
  FRANKLIN, Ind. -- Michael Jerome James was led into a packed courtroom, standing room only, on the second floor of the Johnson County Courthouse to hear he was charged with four counts of murder for the 2006 slayings of Chynna Dickus and her stepson Blake in a house on Aberdeen Drive in Franklin in 2006. […]
• Person dies after being struck by train in Seymour
  SEYMOUR, Ind. -- An investigation is underway after a pedestrian was struck and killed by a train in Seymour Wednesday night. The Seymour Police Department's Serious and Fatal Crash Investigation Team responded around 10 p.m. to the area of Broadway Street after receiving reports that a pedestrian had possibly been struck by a train. SPD […]
• Deputies seize 25 pounds of narcotics, stolen handgun in Kokomo home
  HOWARD COUNTY, Ind. -- Sheriff's deputies reportedly seized just over 25 pounds of narcotics while conducting a search warrant in Kokomo. The Howard County Sheriff's Office announced the arrest of 40-year-old Reginald Prather after members of the HCSO's Task Force Unit and the Peru Drug Task Force executed a search warrant at a home located […]