INDIANAPOLIS–Hospitals in Marion County will soon begin temporary visitor restrictions due to what they call a steady increase in flu activity and RSV. “Influenza-like illness reported by patients at hospital emergency departments in Marion County is on the rise, with the highest activity among infants and children in the 0-17 age group. RSV activity is […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana high school seniors or college students planning to pursue a career in teaching have scholarships available to them. Aspiring teachers can apply for a Next Generation Hoosier Educators Scholarship. These scholarships, which were established in 2016 through legislation passed by the general assembly, offer $10,000 per year for up to four academic […]
INDIANAPOLIS — A new report from the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department shows that gun violence in the city was down this year. The IMPD Criminal Investigations Division (CID) said it solved more than 47% of its homicide cases in 2025 and over 80% of overall cases from previous years. Head of the CID Deputy Chief […]
INDIANAPOLIS — A city education group has approved a set of proposals that could change how Indianapolis schools operate. The nine-member alliance, which includes Mayor Joe Hogsett, IPS Superintendent Aleesia Johnson, and City-County Councilor Maggie Lewis, voted 8–1 Wednesday night to send its recommendations to the Indiana General Assembly. The group formed after a new […]
WHITELAND, Ind. — The Whiteland Police Department said they have moved a few hundreds pounds of cocaine out of their possession for it to be destroyed. On Tuesday, the department revealed that they seized about 159 kilograms, or 350 pounds, of cocaine during a drug investigation on June 17 at a Pilot Travel Center in […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Six former Indiana University Indianapolis men’s basketball players are suing the school over alleged abuse by former head coach Paul Corsaro. The 12-page complaint filed in Marion County Superior Court claims Corsaro’s subjected all six players on the 2024-2025 team to physical and emotional abuse. The lawsuit mentions instances of derogatory slurs, physical […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana’s age-check law for porn sites is being put to the test. Attorney General Todd Rokita has filed a lawsuit against Pornhub and about 50 other adult websites, saying they failed to properly block minors from explicit content, even though state law requires age verification. The lawsuit was filed December third in Marion […]
INDIANAPOLIS –Cold weather alerts have ended, but it’s still a frigid start this morning, with most areas below zero. Winds are light, and roads are in good shape, though giving yourself extra time to warm up your car is a good idea. This afternoon, temperatures climb into the mid-20s under mostly sunny skies, with wind […]
STATEWIDE–Indiana Governor Mike Braun signed an executive order this weekend that temporarily waives hours-of service regulations for motor carriers and drivers transporting propane gas in Indiana. Braun says this ensures that Hoosiers will have access to critical heating fuel during the current weather. He says he was prompted to make this move because of the […]
NEW YORK–Indiana Hoosier quarterback Fernando Mendoza won the Heisman Trophy Saturday night in New York. He is the first Hoosier to win the Heisman. “Standing here tonight and holding this (Heisman Trophy), representing Indiana University, still doesn’t feel real,” said Mendoza after the results were announced. Mendoza led all finalists in first place votes in […]
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Colts have named 44-year-old Philip Rivers as their starting quarterback for Sunday’s game against the Seattle Seahawks. The announcement was made by the team Saturday morning. The Colts also listed Riley Leonard as the backup quarterback. Rivers was signed to the Colts practice squad on Wednesday after Indianapolis (8-5) placed Daniel […]
INDIANAPOLIS — The second round of snow to hit Indiana this week will begin falling on Saturday. A winter weather advisory had been in place for much of central Indiana through Saturday morning with some areas being upgraded to a winter storm warning. A majority of central Indiana has been placed under a warning from […]