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FISHERS — The Chief of the Fishers Police Department says his officers acted “in accordance with department policy and procedure” during a traffic stop that led to a family claiming they were racially profiled. The family filed a tort claim notice against the Fishers Police Department saying they were racially “biased based profiling” during the […]
The Indy 500, short for the Indianapolis 500, is one of the biggest motor racing events held annually at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indiana. Known as “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing,” it is a legendary race that showcases the fastest and most skilled drivers from around the world. The Indy 500 is run on […]
An intense body-cam video showing a suspect opening fire on Indiana police officers at a motel is going around. According to sources, the officers were issuing a warrant when a suspect hiding under covers, opened fire on them. Warning: The video may be disturbing to some viewers. Madison County Sheriff’s Department was issuing a warrant […]
INDIANAPOLIS — As of Monday night, the city of Indianapolis became one step closer to taking over the construction and cost of a downtown hotel project. The Metropolitan and Economic Development Committee within the City-County Council voted in favor of a proposal to issue up to $625 million in bonds to finance the Signia Hotel […]
KOKOMO — Behind his Kokomo home, inside of a large garage, Brad Plantenga paints helmets for athletes and racecar drivers. “People say what do you do? I paint helmets, for race car drivers. They go, oh, that’s cool. What’s your real job? Well, no that’s my real job,” Brad said. It’s been his real job […]
FISHERS — An Indianapolis family has filed a tort claim indicating their plans to sue the Fishers Police Department for racial profiling. The tort claim states new parents Malcom Bunnell and Caitlin White were “pulled over, held at gunpoint, arrested and detained based on the color of their skin” on April 21. The father, told […]
INDIANAPOLIS — A woman who ended up pinned under the tire of an IndyGo bus had been chasing it before she was hit, according to police. Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers were initially called to the 10400 block of E. Washington Street for a report of someone who was possibly intoxicated woman causing trouble on […]
INDIANAPOLIS — A suspended IMPD officer accused of violating a man’s civil rights during a September 2021 arrest is expected to enter a change of plea on Monday. Eric Huxley faces federal and state charges related to an incident in which he kicked Jermaine Vaughn in the head and face “without lawful justification”, causing bodily […]
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) says it will devote roughly $14 million to help repair Indianapolis streets damaged by vehicles detouring around North Split construction. WRTV’s Investigation “Detour Damage” showed how the North Split construction project is taking its toll — detouring cars and trucks are causing damage to city streets, light poles and […]
BROWNSBURG — Five Brownsburg Community School Corporation employees have been fired or resigned after they were captured on video forcing a young student to eat his own vomit. The school board announced the staffing updates during their meeting Monday night. Two Life Skills teachers, two Life Skills Instructional Aides and a Kids Count Behavioral Technician were […]
LAWRENCE — An adult woman died Monday afternoon after being shot inside a Dollar Tree store in Lawrence. According to police, the 25-year-old victim is an employee at the store. The incident is believed to be isolated at this time. Lawrence Police Department Chief Gary Woodruff says a 21-year-old male suspect in in custody. The […]
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in style in Indianapolis! Cinco de Mayo, celebrated on May 5th, is an annual holiday that originated in Mexico but has gained popularity worldwide. It commemorates the Mexican Army’s victory over the French Empire in the Battle of Puebla in 1862. The festival reflects the rich Mexican heritage and promotes unity, […]