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FOX59 Published 22 hours ago

Rallies surround Fever-Lynx game after Sophie Cunningham's stance on transgender athletes

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A crowd of critics and supporters of Indiana guard Sophie Cunningham's stance on transgender participation in women’s sports gathered around and inside Target Center on Sunday as the Fever faced the Lynx in Minnesota. Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve wore a light blue…

WISH-TV Published 22 hours ago

1 dead, 1 injured in afternoon shooting on Indy’s east side

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A 19-year-old is dead and another is injured after a shooting on the city’s east side Sunday afternoon. According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, officers responded to the 6200 block of E. 11th Street after receiving reports of a person…

Rome Sentinel Published 22 hours ago

America 250: 56 men signed the Declaration of Independence on Aug. 2, not July 4

(The Center Square) – Fifty-six men risked their lives to sign the Declaration of Independence – not on July 4 but on August 2, 1776.

WTHR 13 Published 22 hours ago

Trooper hurt, suspect arrested after leading police on 100-mph chase after accident at Wabash Valley Dragway

Indiana State Police say a driver led troopers on a chase as they tried to help people leave the Wabash Valley Dragway after six people were hurt in an accident.

WTHR 13 Published 22 hours ago

Police arrest man after 19-year-old killed, another hurt in shooting on Indy's east side

IMPD says one person was killed and another was injured after a shooting in the 6200 block of East 11th Street.

Rome Sentinel Published 23 hours ago

Madison County accepting entries for annual photo contest

WAMPSVILLE — Madison County is accepting submissions for its Third Annual Madison County Photo Contest. Residents are encouraged to submit photos to be featured in the 2027 calendar.

FOX59 Published 23 hours ago

Shooting on east side of Indianapolis leaves 1 dead, 1 injured

INDIANAPOLIS — One person was killed and another was injured in a shooting on the east side of Indianapolis Sunday afternoon. According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, officers were stationed in the 1300 block of North Arlington Avenue around 1:30 p.m. when…

WMNF 88.5 Published 23 hours ago

Florida scored C- for maternal mental health care in 2026 report

No state received A’s for the 4th consecutive year and California is the state with the highest score of B+.

WISH-TV Published 23 hours ago

Top rainfall reports from Saturday

Heavy rainfall triggered flooding throughout Indianapolis and its surrounding communities on Saturday, August 1st, with multiple areas recording more than 2.5 inches of rain.

WISH-TV Published 23 hours ago

Juvenile dies after drowning incident in Cass County Park lake

The Indiana Department of Natural Resources is investigating the death of a juvenile who drowned in a Cass County park lake.

FOX59 Published August 02

DNR: Juvenile dead after reported drowning at Cass County lake

CASS COUNTY, Ind. — A juvenile has died after a reported drowning at a lake in Cass County. According to a release from the Indiana Department of Natural Resources, a swimmer last seen in the lake at France Park — which is located near Logansport — was reported missing around…

WTHR 13 Published August 02

Indiana Conservation Officers investigating death of juvenile at France Park in Cass County

Indiana DNR said conservation officers got a report about a missing swimmer in the France Park area around 5:45 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 1.

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