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BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — The city is asking for the community's help as it creates their first public safety plan. “That is the goal. Definitely to make people feel safer and to make people feel like they have a voice," said city council member Isabel Piedmont-Smith A few dozen community members packed into the city council
INDIANAPOLIS — A shortage of medication needed for chemotherapy is impacting Indiana healthcare systems and hospitals across the country. It's a generic chemotherapy drug, Ifosfamide. Having access to it is very important for patients to maintain a fighting chance and a cure. Unfortunately, the shortage is straining so
LAFAYETTE, Ind. — A social media post on Wednesday announced Republican Sen. Alting's plan to resign from the Indiana Senate. According to the post, Sen. Alting announced his plan to step away from his position after 28 years of service. He goes on to detail his gratitude to the people of Tippecanoe County for their [.
CARMEL, Ind. — A fire truck that costs $2.3 million and takes four years to arrive has become more than a budget headache for Carmel. It helped put the rising cost of emergency equipment on Washington’s radar, fueling a bipartisan push for a federal investigation. Carmel’s ladder-truck costs have climbed around 132% si
INDIANAPOLIS – As FEMA’s aid application deadline quickly approaches, the state is offering help for Hoosiers who still need to apply. According to the governor’s office, applicants can receive in-person storm relief application help in eight counties this week. The application deadline is Oct. 25. “As the FEMA deadlin
YORKTOWN, Ind. — Gratitude poured out during an emotional reunion for a high school staff member and the student who helped save his life Tuesday evening. During a meeting, the Yorktown Community School Board recognized that student, as well as several other faculty members, for intervening last month in a dire moment
Since September 1st, Indianapolis has had 38 days with above average temperatures, 2 days with average temperatures and 10 days with below average temperatures. 75% of the season has had above average temperatures and to-date, this is warmest start to fall on record for the city. Tuesday started with lows in the 30s an
INDIANAPOLIS -- A majority of Indiana residents would prefer lawmakers pause redistricting efforts until after the 2030 census, according to a recent poll by Free Press Indiana. When respondents were asked whether they believe the Indiana General Assembly should redistrict ahead of the 2028 election or wait, the poll r
INDIANAPOLIS -- A former Indianapolis Public Schools special education teacher has been indicted by a grand jury on allegations that he physically abused students with disabilities. According to a news release obtained by FOX59/CBS4 Tuesday morning, Attorneys Tammy Meyer and Catherine Michael with Connell Michael LLP a
INDIANAPOLIS - Major changes have come to the Indianapolis Colts front office as general manager Chris Ballard has been relieved of his position. This comes after a devastating 26-20 loss to the Tennessee Titans on Sunday and a downhill season thus far. Several fans voiced their opinions toward owner and CEO Carlie Irs
INDIANAPOLIS – The tenure of Colts general manager Chris Ballard reached its end. He was fired Monday morning by principal owner Carlie Irsay-Gordon. The status of Ballard had been in serious question as the Colts’ playoff drought reached five seasons, but the final straw apparently was the 26-20 loss to the winless Te
INDIANAPOLIS -- Following a crowded Democratic primary, U.S. Rep. André Carson, D-Ind. District 7 will face a new Republican candidate in November's general election for Indiana's seventh district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. Learn more about each of the candidates running in this particular race below: D
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