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Sen. Lindsey Graham dies of 'brief and sudden illness'
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) died from a “brief and sudden illness” on Saturday evening at the age of 71, the long-time senator's office announced. “Senator Graham's family appreciates prayers at this time and asks for privacy during this incredibly difficult period,” Graham’s…

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham passes away at age 71 after a brief and unexpected illness, his office says
Lindsey Graham, a U.S. Senator and close ally of President Donald Trump, died suddenly at the age of 71, leaving behind a legacy of strong national defense and close ties to Trump.

Woman injured in shooting at south side hotel
INDIANAPOLIS - An investigation is underway after a woman was injured in a shooting at a south side hotel Saturday night. According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, just after 9:30 p.m., officers responded to the Motel 6 in the 4300 block of South Crossings Way…
'Just a lazy river out here' | Woman injured, houses damaged after heavy rain causes flooding in Muncie
After a few hours, the flood waters receded. Now, neighbors must clean up the damage left behind.
IMPD investigating shooting on Indy's south side
The shooting happened just after 9:30 p.m. on July 11 in the 4300 block of Southport Crossings Way, near Southport Road and Interstate 65.

Indianapolis council president calls for pause on data center developments
The Indianapolis City-County Council President has proposed a temporary moratorium on new data center developments to allow for further public discussion on the potential impact on utilities, the environment, and quality of life.
Western Indiana sheriff's office searching for suspect who damaged covered bridge
Officials said an oversized vehicle reportedly caused damage to the face of the Historic Roseville-Coxville Covered Bridge in Parke County.

Surveillance video shows aftermath of Anderson shooting that hurt 6
ANDERSON, Ind. — Surveillance video looks to show the aftermath of a shooting in Anderson that left six people hurt Saturday morning. Video from the Conoco gas station at the intersection of Madison and Nichol Avenues first shows a few people running towards the store. Someone…

Top high school wide receiver to make college decision next week
Monshun Sales, the highly sought-after, five-star wide receiver from Lawrence North High School, will announce his college decision on Friday, July 17.

Indiana sets standards for 4-day school week waivers
Indiana schools must meet new standards, including earning an "A" grade through the state's A-F accountability model, in order to receive a waiver to implement a four-day school week.

Caitlin Clark returns with minutes restriction for Sunday’s game in Vegas
LAS VEGAS (WISH) — The Indiana Fever get back their superstar for the final game of their week-long road trip out west. Caitlin Clark, who’s been dealing with a back issue, will be available but on a minutes restriction for Sunday’s matchup against the Las Vegas Aces. The…

Trump claims he has left orders for military to attack Iran if he’s killed
President Donald Trump has suggested he has left standing orders for the U.S. military to destroy Iran if Tehran follows through on its threats to kill him, though the U.S. government has no way to create an automatic, preauthorized "dead man's switch" for such retaliation.