News for Indiana

A powerful earthquake struck Japan’s Kumamoto region, damaging buildings, derailing a train and trapping people after a mall collapse.

Senator Lindsey Graham lies in state at the U.S. Capitol Tuesday ahead of a funeral service at Washington National Cathedral.

Police say at least three suspects were involved in a deadly shootout at Seattle’s Bite of Seattle festival, leaving three dead and four injured.

Hiring has slowed and AI is changing recruiting. Experts say landing a job now takes strategy, not just mass applying.

For families grieving the loss of a loved one to violence, the search for answers remains long after investigators leave the scene.

A tornado struck northeastern Wisconsin on Monday, sending workers sheltering in office basements and knocking out power to more than 30,000 people.

Fire crews in France are racing to contain a historic wildfire, hoping to gain the upper hand on the blaze before temperatures soar later this week.

Tony Lee Schoettmer, 46, of Anderson, Indiana, was sentenced to 50 years in prison for the murder of Jim Gaw, a man who was disabled and suffering from cancer. His body was later found in rural area.

A tobacco use prevention advocate on Monday said Indiana's new law on how schools teach about tobacco will help further reduce its use.

The approximately $200 million project is being developed near the intersection of North Tippecanoe County Road 100 West and Kalberer Road on land acquired from the Purdue Research Foundation.

GOSPORT, Ind. - One month after an EF3 tornado swept through Monroe and Owen counties, major progress is being made in the rebuilding and recovery efforts. That includes the gift of a new roof for one of the homeowners impacted. “I am just so grateful to be alive,” said Sue McNeive, who survived the June […]

MOORESVILLE, Ind. – A homeowner’s quick thinking prevented a garage fire from becoming something worse. According to the Madison Township Frie Department, firefighters were dispatched around 11 a.m. Sunday to a residence in the 4900 block of East Viola Drive. Arriving units saw smoke coming from the detached garage and discovered an antique car stored […]

WXIN/WTTV - Before you cringe at that back-to-school supply shopping list, there are some ways to bring your price tag down and still be ready for the school year. Shopping and retail expert Kyle James has a list of shopping “hacks” he says retailers don’t want you to know about. Before you head to the […]

A lingering shower chance will remain through midday, as we await the passage of a cold front to the north. This morning, dew points are still way up, so it's a very muggy start, with patchy fog in spots. Keep your umbrella handy through lunch but our chances in coverage are only around 20%. Rush […]

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Another Indiana municipality is getting rid of its license plate reading cameras over privacy concerns. Monroe County voted to cancel its contract with Flock Safety as the debate over the cameras continues to grow. Flock cameras automatically take photos of vehicles and license plates as they pass by. Those images are stored […]

CASS COUNTY, Ind. - A Cass County family is calling for increased safety measures at a park beach they say is deceptively deadly, after their young son barely survived a drowning scare. Signs are posted around the water in France Park telling guests that if they choose to swim, it's at their own risk. Some […]

INDIANAPOLIS — A new report from Prosperity Indiana and the National Low Income Housing Coalition found that the wages needed to rent the average two-bedroom apartment in Indiana ($24.13 per hour) have outpaced what the typical renter household makes. “You need to earn about $24 an hour, but the average for all Indiana occupations is […]

INDIANAPOLIS — One person is in the hospital after a hit-and-run crash on Indy's north side sent a pickup truck off the roadway and into a local home. Indianapolis police were called just before 5 p.m. Monday to the 7000 block of Portland Square on report of a car crash and structure collapse. This area […]

MADISON COUNTY, Ind. -- An Anderson man will serve the next 50 years of his life behind bars for killing a 73-year-old disabled man in Madison County last year. The Madison County Prosecutor's Office announced that 46-year-old Tony Schoettmer received a 60-year sentence for his role in the murder of Jim Gaw. Schoettmer will serve […]

INDIANAPOLIS — A strong storm, capable of producing widespread wind damage, swept through Indiana Monday evening. The storm triggered several severe thunderstorm warnings as it moved into central Indiana, with most warnings lasting until 9 p.m. The potentially severe storms even triggered a tornado warning in Blackford and Grant counties, which expired at 5:15 p.m. […]