indiana

Indiana Attorney General asks for second execution date

By News Staff · Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita filed a request Friday to set an execution date for another of Indiana's death row inmates.

Judge pauses 25-foot law for police bystanders

By News Staff · Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024

A federal judge has put Indiana's so-called "buffer law" on hold, ruling that it may be unconstitutional for being too vague.

Indiana Task Force One heads to Florida ahead of Hurricane Helene

By News Staff · Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024

Indiana Task Force Once, Indiana’s 80-person FEMA search and rescue team, is one of many disaster relief teams heading to Florida as the state braces for landfall of Hurricane Helene.

Five hurt, trooper injured in northern Indiana crash

By News Staff · Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024

LIGONIER, Ind. — A crash involving a car speeding away from police sent five people, including an Indiana State Trooper, to the hospital.

Date set for first execution in Indiana since 2009

By News Staff · Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Supreme Court has officially set a date to carry out the states first execution in more than 14 years.

Judge rejects request to expand exceptions to Indiana abortion ban

By News Staff · Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024

MONROE COUNTY, Ind. — A special judge presiding in Monroe County has struck down a request by Planned Parenthood to expand exceptions for Indiana's near-total abortion ban.

Father arrested for beating and pointing gun at stepdaughter

By News Staff · Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024

OWENSVILLE, Ind. — A southern Indiana man was arrested for allegedly beating his own eight-year-old stepdaughter with a gun before pointing it at her.

Study: Indiana population growth will slow down

By Jaymi Curtis · Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024

Indiana’s population will grow by nearly 383,000 residents by 2060, new projections from the Indiana Business Research Center at the Kelley School of Business show.

Direct flights from Indy to Nashville coming March 2025

By News Staff · Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024

INDIANAPOLIS — Non-stop, direct flights to Nashville—the country music capital of the world—will begin taking off from the Indianapolis International Airport in just seven months, airport leaders announced Thursday.

Indiana age verification law for adult websites now in effect

By News Staff · Saturday, Aug. 17, 2024

A new Indiana law requiring Hoosiers to show proof of identification to access adult websites is set to go into effect after a previous hold.

State Police begin annual "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" campaign

By News Staff · Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024

Indiana State Police (ISP) will be targeting drunk and impaired drivers starting this weekend. It's part of the agency's annual end-of-summer impaired driving enforcement campaign.

Good samaritan dies while helping stranded driver

By News Staff · Thursday, July 18, 2024

BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY, Ind. — A person was hit and killed by a car while helping a fellow driver that was stranded on a Bartholomew County road Thursday.

Body of Evansville man recovered from Patoka Lake

By Ashton Hackman · Monday, July 15, 2024

DUBOIS COUNTY, Ind. — On July 14th, Indiana Conservation officers were notified at 1:43 p.m. of a person not resurfacing while swimming near the area of the overlook dam, according to a news release from the Indiana Department of Natural Resources.

Utility consumer counselor says Duke rate request is too high

By News Staff · Sunday, July 14, 2024

The Indiana Office of Utility Consumer Counselor (OUCC) is recommending Duke Energy cut it's Indiana rate increase request by more than 60 percent.

Indiana Toll Road warns of text message scam

By News Staff · Sunday, July 14, 2024

The Indiana Toll Road is warning of a text message phishing scam targeting Hoosiers.

Bodies of two missing men recovered on Lake Michigan

By News Staff · Saturday, July 13, 2024

LAKE COUNTY, Ind. — Indiana Conservation Officers are have found the bodies of two men who were missing in the waters of Lake Michigan since July 5, according to the Indiana Department of Natural Resources.

Terre Haute sex offender handed 10 years in federal prison

By News Staff · Tuesday, July 9, 2024

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. — A convicted sex offender from Terre Haute will spend the next 10 years in federal prison for possessing sexual abuse material depicting babies and toddlers, according to the United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Indiana.