News for Indiana

The 5th annual Juneteenth Foodways Festival returns to the Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site on June 12. Tickets are now available for the free event.

A piece of the Eiffel Tower's original 1889 spiral staircase is going up for auction in Paris, with expected bids reaching up to $175,000.

Governor Mike Braun announced a gas tax holiday on Wednesday, suspending the state's 7% usage tax on fuel for 30 days, in an effort to give Hoosier relief at the pump.

A fire broke out Wednesday morning at Rio de Janeiro's Olympic Park velodrome, prompting a major emergency response involving about 80 firefighters and 20 vehicles, authorities said.

Search crews in the Bahamas are looking for a Michigan woman who fell overboard during a boat trip. Strong currents swept her away Saturday night.

A Long Island architect pleaded guilty on Wednesday to murdering seven women and admitted he killed an eighth in a string of long-unsolved crimes known as the Gilgo Beach killings.

Pennsylvania-based convenience store chain Sheetz announced Wednesday it plans to expand into Indiana with 100 stores.

Former Attorney General Pam Bondi will not appear next week for a scheduled deposition before the House Oversight Committee as part of its investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.

Travelers will soon face restrictions on how many portable chargers they can carry on a flight as airlines continue to try to reduce the risk of another lithium battery fire aboard their jets.

Iran state media reports that the strait is now under a "complete closure" due to Israel continuing to bomb Lebanon.

INDIANAPOLIS -- Three individuals have been charged by the Marion County Prosecutor's Office after a shooting in downtown Indianapolis in early November 2025. According to previous reports, officers with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department responded to the intersection of E. Georgia Street and S. Meridian Street for a reported shooting on Nov. 1, 2025. When […]

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Gov. Mike Braun said he is suspending the Indiana gas tax for 30 days amid rising gas prices. “I am declaring a gas tax holiday to give Hoosiers relief from the pain at the pump from high gas prices. Affordability is my top priority," Braun said during a Wednesday press conference. Braun […]

COLUMBUS, Ind. -- Officials recently released renderings of what the future Crump Center of the Performing Arts could look like in downtown Columbus. According to a news release, the center released an update on its Project Encore on Wednesday, providing a schematic design on how the theater is expected to be restored and expanded. This […]

INDIANAPOLIS – Good news for Sheetz fans: the convenience store chain will expand into Indiana in a big way. The Pennsylvania-based company plans to build 100 locations across the state over the next decade. It touted this as a $1 billion investment that will bring 3,000 full-time jobs to Indiana. It means the Hoosier State […]

It is another chilly morning with temperatures dropping to the 30s. Lows are near or below the freezing mark north/east of the Indy metro due to less cloud cover. A Freeze Warning remains in effect for several counties within east central Indiana until 9 a.m. Muncie, Richmond and Kokomo are all included in the warning […]

It was unclear Wednesday when the deal would start, what it included and whether it could lead to a durable peace as the sides presented vastly different visions of the terms.

WXIN/WTTV -- A relatively new version of a scam is targeting U.S. veterans and spouses, according to at least one U.S. attorney general. North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson sent out a warning about something called the “Veterans Savings Program.”  It comes in the form of a postcard landing in residents’ mailboxes.  The postcard promises […]

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle will miss the team's next two games to attend his only daughter's spring formal, he said following Tuesday night's 124-104 loss to Minnesota. The Pacers have the league's second-worst record and have lost three straight. They're just 4-22 in their last 26 games during an injury-plagued season […]

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Ayo Dosunmu scored 24 points and Julius Randle and Bones Hyland each added 19 as the Minnesota Timberwolves picked up a critical 124-104 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday night. Hyland also had seven assists and Rudy Gobert finished with 12 rebounds. Minnesota is on the cusp of clinching a top […]

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — The clock is ticking for Monroe County officials to make some meaningful progress on building a new jail complex or face new legal action from the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU). The organization said inmates are suffering in the decades-old Charlotte Zietlow Justice Center that nearly everyone agrees has outlived its usefulness. […]