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SULLIVAN COUNTY, Ind. — A multi-billion-dollar data center project planned for Sullivan County will be one of the largest in Indiana. U.K.-based Potentia Inc. said its $65 billion investment will bring nearly 3,000 construction jobs and 500 permanent jobs to the area. The 500 jobs at the Heartland Industrial Park will mainly be site technicians, […]

INDIANAPOLIS — A Greenfield man has been sentenced to 40 years in federal prison for exploiting children as young as 12 years old. On Thursday, the United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Indiana said 24-year-old Bobby Cyprus Linhart was sentenced after pleading guilty to one count each of coercion and enticement of […]

STATEWIDE–Forecasters are urging you to watch out for high wind gusts today along with warmer temperatures across Indiana. Jason Puma, meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Indianapolis, says it is best for you to limit burning anything outside. “There is a little bit of an elevated fire risk, so make sure you tend to […]

Urgent warning against normalizing dangerous rhetoric from US leadership that threatens global stability and human lives.

STATEWIDE–Nearly 30% of American adults (roughly 70 million people) own cryptocurrencies. Indiana lawmakers recently passed new laws to modernize the state’s approach to digital assets and add extra layers of protection for your investments. House Enrolled Act 1042 bolsters Indiana’s retirement investment options by requiring self-directed brokerage accounts within defined contribution plans to offer at […]

Indiana Democrats criticize Republican Gov. Braun's gas tax suspension as political posturing, citing past GOP actions and unfocused policies.

Woman has psychotic break, barricades herself in home, damages police drone trying to apprehend her

MARION, Ind. — A former Marion police officer was charged with orchestrating a fundraising scheme involving police trading cards. Court documents in Grant County show that Erika Treon has been charged with one felony count of corrupt business influence and six misdemeanor counts of theft. She’s accused of soliciting donations on behalf of the department […]

STATEWIDE–A freeze warning will go into effect for both central and north central Indiana from 2 am to 10 am Tuesday morning. “Now it’s not unusual for this time of year. In the springtime, we can have a roller coaster in temperatures. We’re going to be cooler through tomorrow, but we will warm up mid-to-late […]

MUNCIE, Ind.–Ball State University announced on Monday that actor, producer, and philanthropist Hugh Jackman will speak at Ball State’s Class of 2026 spring commencement ceremony in May. During that ceremony, Jackman will receive an honorary doctor of arts degree. “Hugh is a talented and versatile artist and an enthusiastic advocate for the arts and humanities. […]

Rappers' criminal histories: from shocking murders to drug conspiracies, a look at the dark side of the music industry.

R&B icon Maxwell spills the beans on his upcoming tour, album release, and his enduring commitment to authentic R&B and romantic themes.