Greencastle police say a man has been arrested and charged in connection with the death of a woman found last week. John Gonzalez, 28, of Terre Haute was located and arrested on Monday in connection with the death of Melissa “Lisa” Attkisson, according to a Facebook post from the Greencastle Police Department. A warrant for […]
A Pendleton mom is taking action for her son and says there is a lack of resources for LGBTQ teens in Madison County. Molly Downey says her 15-year-old son, Gage Downey, attempted to die by suicide almost two weeks ago. “He felt so alone and didn’t feel like he could reach out to anyone and […]
People from Burma (Myanmar), who now call Central Indiana home, are feeling the impacts of The House’s recent travel ban. They are getting ready to help their community celebrate Myanmar Union Day, marking 73 years since the southeast Asian country became free of British rule. While they plan to celebrate this culturally significant holiday, the […]
Police say four people were shot and killed Wednesday night on the northeast side of Indianapolis. Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers were called around 10:30 p.m. to the 4100 block of Shady Oak Drive, near East 42nd Street and Mitthoeffer Road, IMPD Sgt. Grace Sibley said in an email. When officers arrived, they found three […]
INDIANAPOLIS — The Church’s Chicken location at Washington Street and Post Road was recently the scene of a robbery. According to a police report, someone walked in with a gun and took off with cash. The whole time, cameras nearby at Big Red Liquors, a business that partners with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department through […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Starbucks is bringing it’s ‘Black Partner Network’ to Indianapolis. The network kicked off this week in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The goal is to improve the company’s diversity and inclusion practices. Deshonne Jackson, Starbucks’ regional director, says it’s apart of a constant effort to include all customers who come […]
INDIANAPOLIS — A proposal by Indiana Sen. Karen Tallian, D-Ogden Dunes, aims to decriminalize simple marijuana possession in the state. Tallian’s proposal, Senate Bill 114, would reduce the penalty for the possession of less than one ounce of marijuana to an infraction for the first offense. She cited a 2018 Ball State study that shows […]
ARCADIA — Crews from several fire departments in Hamilton County extricated two workers who were trapped in a trench Thursday night. According to information from the Jackson Township Fire Department, one person has been transported via helicopter to Methodist Hospital, while the second person’s condition is not known. Jackson Township Fire Department chief Jeff Muszar […]
INDIANAPOLIS — After a fire closed Kountry Kitchen Soul Food Place on the north side of Indianapolis, the restaurant says they need help to take care of their employees who are out of work. Regina Marsh is one of the volunteers working for others to set up a donation drive-by to help the employees. “Indianapolis […]
SALT LAKE CITY — Two games in two nights against two of the best teams in the NBA was just too much for the Pacers. After an impressive win at Denver Sunday, Indiana traveled 500 miles to Salt Lake City where the result was not as good. The Jazz won for the 12th time in […]
INDIANAPOLIS — On Monday, crews with Friends of Indianapolis Dogs Outside (FIDO,) worked to make sure dogs aren’t left out in the cold. While out they saw several violations, including several dogs outside while it’s under 20 degrees, dogs on chains shorter than 12 feet long, and dog houses with no door cover and no […]
MADISON COUNTY — A 19-year-old woman died in a crash early Sunday morning in Madison County. The Madison County Sheriff’s Office said three people are in custody and another is on the run after a crash that killed Sophie Darlene Robbins, of Dunkirk, around 4:30 a.m. Sunday on County Road 200 just east of State […]
