Kenny Kixx

INDIANAPOLIS — The U.S. Postal Inspection Service is offering a reward up to $50,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person who shot and killed a USPS employee on Monday. Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers responded to the 400 block of North Denny Avenue around 4 p.m. Monday for a report […]

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana State Department of Health reported 31 more deaths from COVID-19 Monday, while positive cases of the virus near 16,000. According to the state health department, a total of 844 people are confirmed to have died from the coronavirus and 15,961 people people have been diagnosed, an increase of 634 since Saturday. […]

KOKOMO — General Motors plans to hire more than 1,000 temporary full and part-time workers to help produce ventilators at their Kokomo plant. The company has plans to produce at least 30,000 ventilators by the end of August as part of a $489 million government contract. Ivy Tech Community College is assisting GM with their […]

INDIANAPOLIS — Marian University announced Monday it will offer 50 four-year, full-tuition scholarships to high school seniors in Indiana’s 21st Century Scholars program who enroll as freshmen during the 2020-21 school year. A news release from the university said students who qualify for the 21st Century Scholars program are among the most likely to be […]

INDIANAPOLIS — A female postal worker was shot and killed late Monday afternoon while working on the Indianapolis east side. The U.S. Postal Service confirms the person shot was a postal employee. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department said the victim died after being rushed from the scene in the 400 block of North Denny Avenue, […]

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Transportation will hold a virtual career fair to fill more than 100 open positions next week. The event is scheduled for 10 to 11 a.m. April 30 on Microsoft Teams, an online video conferencing application available for both desktop and mobile devices. The event is rescheduled from a previously […]

CARMEL — Before the COVID-19 pandemic, ClusterTruck was always very busy during the lunch hour. But since many people are now working from home, they are seeing their business shift during this time. ClusterTruck is busier at another time of day and they are also testing out a new service to meet their customer’s needs. […]

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Black Expo has canceled its Summer Celebration, which would have marked the event’s 50th anniversary, due to the coronavirus, organizers announced on Thursday. All public events, including the free concerts, luncheons, 50th Anniversary Gala, and the Circle City Classic game and parade, are canceled. Some of the artists set to perform at […]

INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis fashion designer has halted production on her collection of designer dresses to instead make face masks. The handmade masks are being requested all over the world. This time of year fashion designer Codi Banks would normally be creating her spring collection but the novel coronavirus has put that on hold. The […]

INDIANAPOLIS — One person is dead following a Wednesday evening shooting on the Indianapolis west side. It happened at about 7:15 p.m. in an apartment complex at West Kessler Boulevard North Drive and West 38th Street. A public information officer for the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department said the victim was an adult male and he […]

HENDRICKS COUNTY — A Facebook group dedicated to supporting the Class of 2020 has taken off and given high school seniors something special to remember, despite having their last semester cut short. Not wanting the seniors to look back and only be disappointed about their last year, Billie Jo Brown started the Hendricks County Adopt […]

INDIANAPOLIS — With downtown Indianapolis hotel occupancy rates at historic lows, staying open makes no sense for some of the bigger hotels. The upscale Conrad Hotel is the latest to shut it doors, announcing Tuesday it is closed for the time being. The Conrad joins such hotels as the JW Marriott in suspending operations. Read […]