News for Indiana

A large burning cross found in Chicago’s Grant Park sparked shock and concern as police investigate its origins and possible motive.

Nancy Mace is eliminated from the SC GOP governor primary as Pamela Evette and Alan Wilson advance to a June 23 runoff.

The Indiana State Fair added five more artists to its 2026 Hoosier Lottery Free Stage concert lineup today.

A person was fatally shot on the north side of Indianapolis Wednesday morning, according to police.

Three pedestrians were killed over the weekend in three separate locations in Indianapolis. A safety advocate is asking if the city is doing enough to protect pedestrians.

Graham Platner won the Maine Democratic primary for U.S. Senate on Tuesday, setting up a high-stakes race against Republican Sen. Susan Collins.

Right now, 17-year-olds are not included in the public safety curfew hours but must follow the state’s curfew laws.

Social Security retirement funds could be diminished by 2032, according to a new report by the Social Security Administration.

A motorcyclist is dead after being hit by a car Tuesday afternoon at the intersection of the new U.S. 231 and Veterans Memorial Parkway in Tippecanoe County, police say.

Ellen M. Reed, a longtime member of The Eiteljorg Museum in Indianapolis, has donated $3.74 million to establish a new fund to purchase new acquisitions.

INDIANAPOLIS – A country star, an "American Band" and a Fleetwood Mac tribute act highlight the second wave of free concerts at this year’s Indiana State Fair. Organizers revealed five more acts for the Hoosier Lottery Free Stage: Trace Adkins, TUSK – The Classic Fleetwood Mac Tribute, Josiah Queen, Grand Funk Railroad and the Happy […]

INDIANAPOLIS -- A man died in a Wednesday morning shooting on Indy's north side in what police believe may have been a "targeted incident." According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, officers were dispatched around 5:35 a.m. to the 6700 of Woodmere Circle. They found a man suffering from gunshot wounds near a residence. IMPD […]

WXIN/WTTV - The Federal Trade Commission is warning about a fake check scam that’s targeting childcare providers while also reminding everyone of the dangers of scams. According to the FTC, childcare providers are reporting scammers who reach out by email, text, social media and even online gaming platforms. They say they’re moving to the area soon, […]

Off to a hazy, humid start, as showers and storms have ended and we begin to dry out statewide. Still extremely tropical, due to high dew points...so another sticky morning rush hour, as temperatures hover in the lower 70s. Expect a bright sunrise as we warm quickly through the late morning. Today will be the […]

CLINTON COUNTY, Ind. – A crash involving a semi closed a stretch of I-65 in Clinton County for about three hours early Wednesday. This happened around 3:30 a.m. near mile marker 156 between Country Road 900 W and W County Road 300, about 10 miles south of Dayton, Indiana. According to Clinton County dispatchers, both […]

INDIANAPOLIS — With summer weather comes dangerous driving behavior on city streets and interstates, according to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department and Indiana State Police. As temperatures warm and school gets out for the summer, both agencies will continue to crack down on street takeovers they believe can put everyone's safety at risk. According to […]

NOBLESVILLE, Ind. — Electric bicycles will soon be regulated by new rules in Noblesville. According to a release, the Noblesville Common Council unanimously approved an ordinance related to micromobility devices like bicycles, scooters, skateboards and rollerblades powered either manually or by electricity. Medical devices like mobility scooters are exempt from the new rules put forth […]

INDIANAPOLIS — Authorities in southern Mexico found the nude body of an Indianapolis mother in a ditch over the weekend in a small village in the state of Chiapas, according to the woman's family. They identified her as 30-year-old Makala Pendley and said she was brutally murdered. Makala's sister, Maurica Lambert, said local authorities told […]

(WXIN/WTTV) — TIME Magazine has released its first-ever 100 Most Influential People in Sports list, and several Indiana icons made the 2026 list. From ownership leaders to up-and-coming pro stars, here are the five people named to the list who have Indiana connections: Curt Cignetti Indiana head coach Curt Cignetti is now the second-highest-paid coach […]

MUNCIE, Ind. -- A Muncie woman has filed a lawsuit against a local housing authority, accusing it of negligence after her two children and their father died from carbon monoxide poisoning three years ago. The lawsuit, which was filed in Delaware Circuit Court on June 3, was filed by plaintiff Sheyanne Van Matre and identified […]