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What happened to Mr. Bendo? Photo raises concerns about future of west Indianapolis landmark
The 18-foot statue was heavily damaged in a hit-and-run crash in March.
IMPD investigating fatal shooting southeast of downtown
A person died from apparent gunshot wounds in southeast Indianapolis Thursday night, police said.
1 dead in near south Indianapolis shooting
The shooting happened around 10:30 p.m. Thursday on Harlow Lane.
Man dead following shooting on the near south side of Indianapolis
INDIANAPOLIS — One man is dead following a shooting and crashing a car into an electrical box on Indy's near south side Thursday night. According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, officers were called to the 1000 block of Henslow Lane on reports of a person…
Oneida County Sheriffs Investigate Death at Titan Homes in Sangerfield
Authorities are investigating a death at Titan Homes in the Town of Sangerfield.
30-year-old man arrested weeks after deadly northwestern Indiana hit-and-run crash
Connor Dvorscak was identified as the suspect in a hit-and-run crash that killed 45-year-old Phillip Land, of Knox, on June 27.
State police investigating after woman hits northeastern Indiana sergeant's vehicle on I-69
Police said alcohol is believed to have been a potential factor in the crash.
Police: Man poked, wounded 6-year-old girl in shopping cart at Anderson business
Witnesses told police the 40-year-old man poked the girl with an unknown object, causing a minor puncture wound.
Sex offender with history of violence against children accused of 'puncturing' young girl at Anderson business
ANDERSON, Ind. — A central Indiana sex offender previously charged with violence against a child has once again been arrested, this time on accusations that he "punctured" a child at a business in Madison County. William Rothel, 40, of Anderson, was arrested on Thursday and…
Juvenile flown to Indianapolis after shooting in Kokomo
KOKOMO, Ind. — A juvenile has been flown to an Indianapolis hospital after being shot in Kokomo early Thursday morning. According to the Kokomo Police Department, a shooting is being investigated after a juvenile was shot in the leg around 3:30 a.m. at Amberwood Place. At some…
Docs: Man charged with felony after striking victim in the head with a gun
INDIANAPOLIS — A victim reportedly drove into a home on the northeast side in an attempt to flee from a man attacking her with a gun. Tahmir Coghill, 23, was charged on July 1 with one count of battery by means of a deadly weapon, a Level 5 felony. According to court documents,…
Police: 85-year-old Bloomington man killed in collision involving SUV, truck
A two-vehicle crash on Bloomington's northwest side claimed one life Wednesday morning, police said.