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Indy man convicted of rape, battery for sexual abuse of teen for 'multiple years'
INDIANAPOLIS -- An Indianapolis man has been convicted of rape, domestic battery and several other felony charges after an investigation determined that he had beaten and sexually assaulted a minor for multiple years. The Marion County Prosecutor's Office announced that Russell…
Charges dismissed against Fishers teacher accused of battery, strangulation incident involving 12-year-old boy
"At this time, we believe further investigative steps are appropriate before moving forward," the Hamilton County prosecuting attorney said in a statement.
19-year-old hit with 125 year prison sentence for gang hit gone wrong
ANDERSON, Ind. — Another member of the Mickey Cobra Nation gang has been put behind bars for the rest of his life after being found guilty in a botched hit that led to the death of a 26-year-old Anderson woman last year. Rashawn Samuels, 19, of Anderson was found guilty in June…
Former Pendleton corrections sergeant sentenced for 'excessive, unlawful force' against inmate
Shaunacy Edmonds, 36, of Muncie, was sentenced to five months in federal prison, followed by two years of supervised release.
KPD: 2 arrested, 3 wanted in relation to mid-June fatal shooting at Kokomo restaurant
KOKOMO, Ind. -- Two individuals have been taken into custody, and law enforcement is searching for three others in relation to a fatal shooting in mid-June in Kokomo. According to previous reports, officers responded to a report of a fight involving weapons in a parking lot of a…
Weapons, Drug-Saturated Paper Seized in Mohawk Correctional Facility Dorm Search
Correction officers recovered weapons, drug-saturated paper and gang material during a planned search at Mohawk Correctional Facility.
Road closures in Amsterdam remain as state of emergency ends
Roads were closed in Amsterdam after intense rainfall led to a state of emergency. Flash flooding was reported in some areas.
Marion woman dies after crashing into back of semitruck
HUNTINGTON, Ind. (WISH) — A Marion woman died Wednesday after crashing into the back of a semitruck in Lancaster Township. According to a press release from the Huntington County coroner, at around 5 p.m. Wednesday, 43-year-old Kaley Barnes was driving on State Road 9 when she…
UPDATED: EF-0 Tornado Confirmed in South Brookfield
The National Weather Service confirmed a tornado occurred near South Brookfield in Madison County.
'Entirely preventable tragedy' | Indianapolis man convicted in Christmas Day fatal shooting on city's northeast side
Derek McKenzie III was convicted of murder and other charges in the 2024 fatal shooting of 44-year-old Cedric Crews.
2 arrested, 3 wanted in connection to 31-year-old man shot and killed in Kokomo
Kokomo police have arrested two men and have outstanding arrest warrants for three others in relation to the June 21 murder of Braylen Johnson.
Northeastern Indiana mother charged with murder and neglect after infant dies
Chantel Cunningham, 24, is facing charges of murder and neglect after her infant's death prompted a multi-agency investigation.