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INDIANAPOLIS — An east side mother is making an emotional plea to the community after her teenage son was shot four times Thanksgiving weekend. Quintez Tucker, 16, is recovering at a local hospital from gunshot wounds to the head, chest, and back. “I just want the people to know who did this to Quintez—justice is […]

INDIANAPOLIS — After Black Friday and Cyber Monday, the amount of empty packaging ending up in trash cans on the curb increases. Indiana Recycling Coalition members, like Allyson Mitchell, work to make sure those empty packages end up in a recycling bin. “Take a minute and say these are valuable commodity materials that create jobs […]

ANDERSON — “I just don’t know what it’s going to take for the Division of Child Services to start protecting children in this community.” Those strong words Monday from Madison County Prosecutor Rodney Cummings, after announcing that a former caseworker with the Indiana Department of Child Services faces criminal charges in Anderson for the neglect […]

HENDRICKS COUNTY — Detectives in Hendricks County are still working to determine who shot and killed a doctor while he was getting ready to host family for Thanksgiving at his cabin. Dr. Dean Maar, 61, was found shot and killed inside his cabin on Wednesday evening after deputies were called to the home for a […]

INDIANAPOLIS — A standoff between Indianapolis police and a man who refused to give up, ended in gunshots, late-Monday. The suspect was wounded and was rushed to St. Vincent Hospital in serious condition, but he is expected to survive, IMPD Sgt. Grace Sibley said. The police officers at the scene were not hurt. The suspect […]

AVON — A robbery and shooting investigation is underway after shots were fired early Sunday morning at an Avon apartment complex. According to information from the Avon Police Department, police received calls shortly after midnight regarding someone shooting a gun at The Residences on Ronald Reagan apartment complex located off Ronald Reagan Parkway. Avon police […]

INDIANAPOLIS — A south side woman and her brother found themselves at gunpoint after doing something many people do without thinking, especially this time of year. They arranged to sell a video game system through an app in an effort to make some extra cash. Kimberlee Arnold and her brother met a man in the […]

CARROLL COUNTY — A person is dead after a crash in an off-road vehicle early Saturday morning in Carroll County. Indiana Conservation Officers and emergency personnel were called around 1:20 a.m. on the report of an off-road vehicle crash in the 5000 block of South 100 West, according to a press release from Indiana DNR. […]

INDIANAPOLIS — A man who lives on the east side is trying to figure out how to replace thousands of dollars in stolen merchandise that was taken from his vehicle. The break-in happened sometime Thursday evening, ruining Terence Muncy’s holiday and endangering his family’s business. They are toy collectors and dozens of packages were stolen. […]

  Stephanie Sanders, President and CEO of the Mozel Sanders Foundation, told RTV6 that around $6,500 is still needed. All food has been ordered and have been prepared, but there are still bills to pay. Read the full story at theindychannel.com for a list of locations.  Plus you can still make donations at https://mozelsanders.org/.  The […]

INDIANAPOLIS — There is a fight for the future of three Indianapolis’ schools after Indianapolis Public Schools voted to part ways with a charter school group. While it may seem complicated, families, teachers, and community members are paying close attention. Emma Donnan Elementary and Middle School, Thomas Carr Howe Community High School, and Emmerich Manual […]

BLACKFORD COUNTY — Four people were seriously injured when an ambulance ran into the back of a semi trailer in Blackford County Monday morning. Blackford County Sheriff Jeff Sones said an IU Health Lifeline Ambulance was on an emergency transport to Muncie around 10 a.m. when the crash happened. Sones said the ambulance driver was […]