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Man dead following shooting on the near south side of Indianapolis
INDIANAPOLIS — One man is dead following a shooting and crashing a car into an electrical box on Indy's near south side Thursday night. According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, officers were called to the 1000 block of Henslow Lane on reports of a person…

Israel shares intelligence with US on Iranian plot to assassinate Trump
Israel has shared intelligence with the U.S. that Iran had devised a new plan to assassinate President Donald Trump, according to CNN sources. The warning was new and concerned a specific plot, although the details of the plot were not immediately clear.

Mexico to seek charges in deaths of 17 Mexicans in U.S. immigration custody
Mexico has requested criminal charges over 17 Mexicans who died in ICE custody or during immigration enforcement operations by the Trump administration, further escalating tensions between the two countries.

'Can't really do this anymore': Patient details experience with diarrhea-causing cyclosporiasis
INDIANAPOLIS — If you’ve been scrolling online or tuning into any FOX59/CBS4 newscasts the last couple of days, you’ve likely heard of the parasite causing explosive diarrhea. There are 15 confirmed cases of cyclosporiasis in Marion County. The Public Health Department shared…

Speedway residents weigh in on proposed redesign of 16th Street corridor
The town government of Speedway, Indiana, is seeking public input on three proposed redesign concepts for the 16th Street corridor, aimed at improving safety and expanding transportation options, with construction not expected to begin until 2030 or 2031.
Muncie files new misconduct complaint against city firefighter and will try to fire him — again
The latest complaint will trigger a disciplinary hearing where Troy Dulaney can defend himself and try to save his job.

Trump promotes chain of gas stations with prices below market costs
President Donald Trump is promoting a new chain of gas stations, Freedom Fuel, that is selling gas for $3.479 a gallon, well below market prices and wholesale costs.
30-year-old man arrested weeks after deadly northwestern Indiana hit-and-run crash
Connor Dvorscak was identified as the suspect in a hit-and-run crash that killed 45-year-old Phillip Land, of Knox, on June 27.
Indianapolis airport installs solar panel canopies on parking lot to help power terminal
Three more solar panel projects are in progress at Indianapolis International Airport, additions to 187 acres of such panels already in use there.

Indiana Workforce Pell Grant options limited so far
The Workforce Pell Grant program, which allows students to use Pell Grants for short-term, direct-to-workforce training programs, has approved three programs so far at Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana and Vincennes University, though final approval must come from the federal…

‘Paranormal Cirque: Inferno’ coming to Castleton Square Mall for 6 shows
Cirque Italia is presenting its new production, "Paranormal Cirque: Inferno," at Castleton Square Mall in Indianapolis from July 24 to 27, 2026, featuring international performers in nine acts inspired by the poem "Dante's Inferno."

Stem cell transplant from deceased donor saves Bloomington teen
INDIANAPOLIS — Medical history is being made right here in central Indiana as the world's first successful pediatric bone marrow transplant using stem cells from a deceased donor happened in Indianapolis earlier this year. Noah Britt, 14, of Bloomington, was diagnosed with acute…