INDIANAPOLIS — A pedestrian is dead after being hit at a busy east side Indianapolis intersection late-Thursday. It happened shortly before 10 p.m. at East 38th Street and North Mitthoeffer Road. A public information officer for the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department said the driver of the vehicle that hit the victim stayed at the scene […]
President Donald Trump, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin — and now the IRS — are urging people who received coronavirus relief payments for a deceased taxpayer to return the money to the government. But legal experts say there is no law requiring people do that. Some of the more than 130 million economic impact payments that […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Stacked Pickle is closing all of its restaurants after the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in loss income. The decision comes after Gary Brackett, CEO of Stacked Pickle, evaluated options to reopen once the stay-at-home orders are lifted. Brackett is a former linebacker for the Indianapolis Colts. “Unfortunately, the loss of several significant sporting […]
INDIANAPOLIS — The Capital Improvement Board is modifying the construction schedule for the first phase of renovations to Bankers Life Fieldhouse due to disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The first phase of the $360 million renovation project on the downtown arena is scheduled to begin this summer and end by the beginning of October. […]
INDIANAPOLIS — A burglary suspect is dead after an officer-involved shooting early Thursday morning on the north side of Indianapolis, according to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department. Four IMPD officers responded to a burglary-in-progress call around 1:30 a.m. at 2200 Woodglen Drive on Thursday, where the officers observed a male outside of the apartment. As […]
INDIANAPOLIS — IU Health Methodist Hospital celebrated their 300th successful discharge of a COVID-19 patient on Wednesday with a bit of a party. James Seekie, 64, was first admitted to Methodist Hospital in critical condition on April 24. Less than two weeks later, his medical staff lined the halls to cheer him on with an […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Inspections are underway at three long-term healthcare facilities in the state of Indiana that have had employees die from COVID-19. Indiana Occupational Safety and Health Administration (IOSHA) is currently inspecting Wildwood Healthcare in Indianapolis after they reported two worker deaths due to COVID-19 in mid-April. The other facilities include a care facility in […]
BLOOMINGTON — It’s a question college administrators across the country are wrestling with — what will the fall semester look like? Colleges everywhere shut down in March, midway into the spring semester when COVID-19 became an overriding concern. In Bloomington, Indiana University President Michael McRobbie is planning for the fall, without knowing exactly what to […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Metro police believe a stray bullet that hit and killed a 16-year-old girl over the weekend was fired by someone in a large gathering near 38th and Arlington. According to information from the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, the girl died after she was hit by a stray bullet while riding in a vehicle with her […]
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana State Health Department will host drive-thru COVID-19 testing clinics this week at five sites around the state. The clinics will run from 9 a.m.-6 p.m. (CDT) Monday-Tuesday in East Chicago and 9 a.m.-6 p.m. (EDT) Wednesday-Saturday in Lafayette, New Castle, Plymouth and Seymour, according to a news release from ISDH. The […]
INDIANAPOLIS — A 16-year-old girl was struck and killed by a stray bullet early Sunday morning on the northeast side of Indianapolis. According to information from the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, the girl died after she was hit by a stray bullet while riding in a vehicle with her family just before 1 a.m. in […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Simon Property Group will not reopen its three Indianapolis malls this Saturday. John Rulli, Simon Vice President of Malls and Chief Administrative Officer, said the company was left with “no choice” but to keep the malls closed after the City of Indianapolis extended its stay-at-home order to May 15 on Thursday. Simon, the […]
