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ALL IN Music & Arts Festival to not host 2024 event
INDIANAPOLIS — Officials with the ALL IN Music & Arts Festival announced on Friday that there will not be a 2024 edition of the Indianapolis festival. According to a post on the festival’s social media, officials with the festival said they are taking a year off and are planning to host a 2025 edition of […]
Oklahoma gun theft results in five Indiana arrests
WASHINGTON, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Police say a handgun being stolen in Oklahoma led to the arrest of five individuals in Washington, Indiana. According to the Washington Police Department, an Oklahoma resident contacted them on Tuesday regarding a theft of a gun and several other items from their residence. The Oklahoman said the person they believed […]
Indy man sentenced to 61 years for 2021 murder
INDIANAPOLIS — Gary Jackson Jr. will serve 61 years behind bars after being found guilty of murdering 41-year-old Joan Berry. Jackson reportedly shot Berry before dumping her off at the emergency room of Riley Children’s Hospital on April 21, 2021. Court documents reveal that a valet’s description of Jackson’s blue Nissan helped detectives track down […]
NBA fines Pacers coach Rick Carlisle $35K for his criticism of postseason officiating
INDIANAPOLIS — The NBA has fined Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle $35,000 for his criticism of postseason officiating. According to a press release, Carlisle was fined for “public criticism of the officiating and questioning of the integrity of the league and its officials.” The NBA’s executive vice president and head of basketball operations, Joe Dumars, […]
NBA fines Pacers coach Rick Carlisle $35K for his criticism of postseason officiating
INDIANAPOLIS — The NBA has fined Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle $35,000 for his criticism of postseason officiating. According to a press release, Carlisle was fined for “public criticism of the officiating and questioning of the integrity of the league and its officials.” The NBA’s executive vice president and head of basketball operations, Joe Dumars, […]
Hancock County man accused of repeatedly choking, threatening to kill woman
WILKINSON, Ind. — A Hancock County man is accused of repeatedly abusing a woman and threatening to end her life. Ralph C. Atwell Jr., 55, of Wilkinson is charged with criminal confinement resulting in serious injury, a Level 3 felony, along with domestic battery, strangulation, criminal recklessness and obstruction of justice. According to court documents, […]
Indy man arrested after IMPD claims he shot neighbor’s dog and assaulted his own nephew
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department has arrested a 53-year-old man who reportedly shot his neighbor’s dog. According to a post on IMPD’s Facebook page, 53-year-old James Gaskins was wanted on a warrant in connection to shooting his neighbor’s dog. Officials said that the warrant, issued on Wednesday by the Marion County Prosecutor’s Office, […]
Man sentenced to prison for 10 years in ‘baby Amiah’ case
INDIANAPOLIS – After pleading guilty in connection with the death of Amiah Robertson, Robert Lyons learned his punishment. In court Friday, a judge sentenced Lyons to 16 years, with 10 years executed in the Indiana Department of Correction and 6 years suspended. The sentence included 3 years of probation, along with substance abuse and mental […]
Docs: Argument leads to shooting at Farmland home
FARMLAND, Ind. — A Farmland man has been charged with attempted murder after police said he shot a man twice during an argument earlier this month. According to court documents filed in Randolph County, Noah Kuhns has been charged with one count of attempted murder, a Level 1 felony, and one count of aggravated battery, […]
Powerball Double Play ticket worth $50,000 sold in Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS – Someone in Indiana is $50,000 richer. A Powerball Double Play ticket matched four of five numbers and the Powerball for Wednesday’s drawing. The winning numbers for the May 8 drawing were 10-22-43-55-57 with the Powerball of 2. The ticket was purchased at Kroger 407 located at 929 S. 13th St. in Decatur. Double […]
Knicks’ Anunoby out, Brunson questionable vs. Pacers
NEW YORK (AP) — OG Anunoby won’t play for the New York Knicks in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals Friday night because of a strained left hamstring, while Jalen Brunson is questionable with his sore right foot. Brunson returned from his injury after missing the second quarter to lead the Knicks to a 130-121 […]
Fans from across the country flock to Gainbridge for Caitlin Clark’s home debut
INDIANAPOLIS – The “Caitlin Clark effect” has been talked about ever since the former Iowa star announced her plans to declare for the draft back in February. And on Thursday night, it was on full display downtown Indianapolis. Officials at Gainbridge Fieldhouse estimated 14,000 Fever fans would show up for Thursday’s preseason home game. According […]
Fever draw record preseason crowd for Caitlin Clark’s home debut
INDIANAPOLIS – Caitlin Clark’s home debut drew the largest-ever preseason home crowd in Indiana Fever history. According to Elias Sports Bureau, the crowd of 13,028 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse blew away the previous preseason record crowd of 9,024—set on May 18, 2000, during the team’s inaugural year in Indy. Fans didn’t go away disappointed, as the […]
Woman severely burned after crash on Indy’s east side
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department is investigating an early morning crash that left a woman severely burned According to IMPD, just before 12:30 a.m., a vehicle occupied by an adult female and 2-year-old passenger was driving eastbound on Interstate 70, when she ran off the ramp into the side of a building in […]
Anderson residents concerned as violent crimes increase ahead of summer
ANDERSON, Ind. — The Madison County Prosecutor and a local anti-violence group are concerned about the increase in violence the city of Anderson has seen in recent weeks. “I’ve never seen guns be a bigger problem than they are now. Guys used to go fist fight and now they shoot each other,” said Madison County […]
Carmel ordinance proposal would crack down on backyard party short-term rentals
CARMEL, Ind. — Renting out private swimming pools and pickleball courts in Carmel could be a thing of the past. City leaders are considering cracking down on short-term property rentals. These backyard rental parties are nothing new, however. In fact, city leaders said they have been going on for nearly three years now. “An example […]
Colts sign first-rounder Laiatu Latu, 4 other draft picks
INDIANAPOLIS – On the eve of their rookie minicamp, the Indianapolis Colts signed five of their nine draft picks. Leading the way: Laiatu Latu, the No. 15 overall pick. Also under contract in time for the three-day minicamp which begins Friday are linebacker Jaylon Carlies (round 5), cornerback Jaylin Simpson (round 5), cornerback Micah Abraham […]
Colts sign first-rounder Laiatu Latu, 4 other draft picks
INDIANAPOLIS – On the eve of their rookie minicamp, the Indianapolis Colts signed five of their nine draft picks. Leading the way: Laiatu Latu, the No. 15 overall pick. Also under contract in time for the three-day minicamp which begins Friday are linebacker Jaylon Carlies (round 5), cornerback Jaylin Simpson (round 5), cornerback Micah Abraham […]
Local father pushing for change after 10-year-old died by suicide
GREENFIELD, Ind. — A Greenfield family is grieving after their 10-year-old son died by suicide earlier this week. “I just want him to never be forgotten,” said Sam Teusch, Sammy’s father. 10-year-old Sammy Teusch was known for his kindness, energetic personality, and love of the outdoors. “To put that little boy into words is just […]
Downtown soccer stadium fate rests on recovery of cemetery remains
INDIANAPOLIS — As the mayor’s administration shops for a city-county councilor willing to put his or her name on Joe Hogsett’s proposal to create a special taxing district for a second downtown Indy soccer stadium site, sources indicate that uncertainty over the recovery of cemetery remains on the property of a previously favored location may […]
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