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Heat Wave next week may be slightly "drier" heat | 13Weather Blog
There will be humid heat today, but a dropping Muggy Meter this weekend before the next heat wave hits next week.
Infant surrendered in Safe Haven Baby Box in Marion
The infant was surrendered in June at the Marion General Hospital and was handed to the hospital's staff at the Baby Box location.
Kelsey Mitchell scores 29 points, Fever hold on to beat Mercury 92-89
Phoenix went up by 10 points in the third quarter, but Indiana went on a 13-0 run to go up 62-59 before the teams traded runs in the fourth.

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…

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.

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…

A few storm chances ahead of central Indiana's next hot dome
Humidity jumps and once again the heat index is high in central IN. Not as oppressive as last Thursday's 105° but into the lower 90s for the first time since last Saturday. Dew point will drive some locally heavy downpours this evening. Coverage may creep up to over 30% later…

FTC settlement: John Deere allows DIY equipment repair
John Deere has reached a right-to-repair settlement with the FTC and several states' attorneys general, requiring the company to make its repair services available to equipment owners and independent shops, and to pay $1 million to the states for antitrust enforcement costs.

AI-powered ultrasound system aims to bridge gap in maternity care deserts
Researchers at the UNC School of Medicine have developed an AI-powered ultrasound system designed to bring basic sonograms closer to home, providing expectant mothers in maternity care deserts with access to essential pregnancy care.

8 men indicted in plot to attack UFC cage-fighting show at White House
Eight men have been indicted on murder and terrorism conspiracy charges for their alleged roles in a thwarted drone and sniper attack on a UFC cage-fighting show staged at the White House in June.