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ACLU reviews state lawsuit against Merrillville Town Council over ICE opposition
The ACLU of Indiana is reviewing a state lawsuit filed by Republican Attorney General Todd Rokita accusing the Merrillville Town Council of violating the FAIRNESS Act through its opposition to an immigration detention facility.
Multiple killed and injured in In-N-Out Burger shooting in Twin Falls, Idaho
A shooting at an In-N-Out Burger restaurant in Twin Falls, Idaho, resulted in multiple deaths and injuries on Saturday afternoon.
Officer injured in Friday east side shooting was a former IMPD deputy chief
A former Indianapolis Metropolitan Police deputy chief and a 53-year-old man were wounded during a mutual exchange of gunfire at a residence on Indianapolis's east side.
US News releases 2026 state rankings: Where does NY fall?
U.S. News & World Report has released its 2026 Best States rankings. The publication looked at a range of categories across all 50 states to see how states best serve their citizens.
Law enforcement finds multiple dogs dead inside Clinton County home; woman arrested
CLINTON COUNTY, Ind. — A woman was arrested after law enforcement in Clinton County found multiple dogs dead inside a home on Saturday. According to a release from the Mulberry Police Department, a town marshal responded to a home on Jefferson Road alongside animal control…
Freya Fest moves to MVCC's Utica campus
UTICA — The fifth annual Freya Fest will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 8, and Sunday, Aug. 9, at Mohawk Valley Community College’s Utica campus, 1101 Sherman Drive. Organized by COVET Metaphysical, the two-day…
Former IMPD Deputy Chief and gunman wounded in shootout on Indy's east side
INDIANAPOLIS — Former IMPD Deputy Chief and current Lawrence PD Reserve Lieutenant Bill Benjamin was wounded in the ankle and another man was shot in the chest during a Friday night shootout at a home in the 1900 block of Kildare Avenue. The homeowner identified the other man as…
Saturday Evening Forecast
Mostly cloudy and warm conditions continue into the overnight. Lows tonight in the upper 60s to low 70s, a good night to run the air conditioner if you are able. Rain arrives Sunday but there is model disagreement about timing.…
Families enjoy Canalfest at Bellamy Harbor Park in Rome
ROME — Area families enjoyed a day of fun and sun Saturday during the annual Canalfest at Bellamy Harbor Park.
What is VIN cloning? An essential guide for car buyers
Imagine someone stealing your car’s Social Security Number.
Tornado Warnings issued for multiple central Indiana counties
INDIANAPOLIS — A Tornado Warning has been issued in Marion County and is expected to last until 6 p.m. Severe weather was slated to sweep across central Indiana Saturday afternoon. Ahead of Saturday's severe weather event, FOX59/CBS4's weather team projected that rain could fall…
22-year-old found guilty of murder after fatal shooting at south side Mucky Duck bar
Kaeden Douglas, 22, has been convicted of murdering 28-year-old Jereme Dillingham following a fatal shooting outside an Indianapolis bar in July 2025.