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5-year-old hospitalized after accidental shooting in New Palestine
A five-year-old child was hospitalized in fair condition after sustaining an accidental self-inflicted gunshot wound to the abdomen in New Palestine, Indiana.
5-year-old in fair condition after accidental self inflicted gunshot
NEW PALESTINE, Ind. — A 5-year-old is currently in fair condition after an accidental self-inflicted gunshot wound on Friday. According to the New Palestine Police Department, around 12 p.m., officers were called to the 2400 block of South Carlota Drive for a person shot. Upon…
Explosion and large fire erupt at New Castle scrapyard
An explosion and large fire broke out at Neal Scrap Metals, a scrapyard in New Castle, Indiana, on the morning of July 24, 2026. No injuries were reported.
NTSB Releases Preliminary Report of Fatal Piseco Plane Crash
A preliminary report has been released on a plane crash at Piseco Airport that resulted in the death of a Westchester County man.
Boone County employees warned to check credit after DCS data breach
The Indiana Department of Child Services is investigating the inadvertent disclosure of a spreadsheet containing the names and Social Security numbers of 290 Boone County employees on July 21, 2026.
Indy man charged with possession of illicit child abuse material allegedly said he 'kept getting curious'
INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis man allegedly tried to deny he had any interest or connection to child sexual abuse material that police said was linked to an email address with his name on it. But when police pushed him about why he had Telegram installed on his phone, an app…
4 Colombian men charged with stealing $365K in cash, jewelry and bags from Fishers home
HAMILTON COUNTY, Ind. -- Four Colombian nationals are facing criminal charges this week in Hamilton County. The suspects are accused of breaking into a home in Fishers and stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars. Fishers police were able to use traffic cameras to identify at…
Mom sues, alleges ‘dangerous intersection’ contributed to fiancé’s death
Two women have filed lawsuits against the State of Indiana, the Indiana Department of Transportation, and Marion County, alleging negligence following multiple pedestrian fatalities at the Raymond Street and I-65 intersection.
‘Can be catastrophic': Duke Energy demonstrates dangers of power lines
NOBLESVILLE, Ind. — It’s a reminder FOX59/CBS4 issues every time severe weather strikes: don’t go near downed power lines. Duke Energy’s live line demonstration trailer is used to show just how dangerous the electric currents can be. Lineman Jason Washburn instructed his…
Police seeking information on suspects accused of damaging historical marker on Monument Circle
The incident happened around 12:45 a.m. Thursday, July 16.
ISP asking for public's help in identifying individuals who damaged Pride-related historical marker in downtown Indianapolis
INDIANAPOLIS -- The Indiana State Capitol Police are asking for the public's help in identifying the individuals who intentionally damaged a historical marker in downtown Indianapolis earlier this month that commemorated the Origins of Indiana PRIDE. According to a news release…
Docs: Woman charged for attacking patient at hospital
GREENWOOD, Ind. — An Indianapolis woman was charged after she allegedly attacked a patient at a psychiatric hospital in Greenwood in early June. Nicole Fries, 44, was charged with Battery Against a Disabled Person, a Level 6 Felony. The Greenwood Police Department took a report…