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SOUTHPORT, Ind. – The man accused of fatally shooting Southport Police Department Lieutenant Aaron Allan has been identified. A police report says the suspect in this case is 28-year-old Jason Brown. He faces a preliminary charge of murder. Brown and a...

Happy Friday! We have a long sunny stretch of gorgeous weather starting this weekend. Low humidity and highs near 80º will be the rule this weekend! Our mornings will be crisp and refreshing with temperatures in the upper 50s. This morning some fog has...

WASHINGTON — Dealing a serious blow to President Donald Trump’s agenda, the Senate early Friday rejected a measure to repeal parts of former President Barack Obama’s health care law after a night of high suspense in the U.S. Capitol. Unable to pass even...

MUNCIE, Ind. – After a huge adoption blitz last month, Muncie Animal Care and Services is packed again. “We are extremely full of stray animals, from cats and dogs, kittens, puppies. We even have two rabbits,” said Lindsey Whitesel, Cat Technician. Last...

Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett says the shooting death of Southport police Lt. Aaron Allan is "a shocking and tragic reminder of the difficult, often dangerous work of police officers." Authorities say Allan was responding...
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INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Police are investigating a triple shooting on the city’s north side. Officers were called to the scene near the intersection of 38th Street and Kessler Boulevard shortly after 11 p.m. Thursday. According to police, a group of men...

A police officer died after being shot multiple times while responding to a traffic crash on the south side of Indianapolis, authorities said Thursday
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On a single day in August, the sun will disappear behind the moon, and sky watchers in the eclipse’s path across 14 states from Oregon to South Carolina will witness a total solar eclipse. The remarkable event occurs when the moon blocks the sun, turning...

The House Judiciary Committee chairman and its Republicans are seeking a second special counsel to investigate matters related to former Attorney General Loretta Lynch and Hillary Clinton.
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U.S. Rep. Steve Scalise of Louisiana also expressed his gratitude to the five police officers and also said he would not be here today without the efforts of two of them.
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WASHINGTON — The Senate on Thursday passed sweeping legislation slapping new sanctions on Russia and rebuking President Donald Trump in a bill that now will head to the President’s desk. The bill, which gives Congress new powers to block Trump from...

In a pull-no-punches, impromptu CNN interview that he said was authorized by the president, Anthony Scaramucci went after chief of staff Reince Priebus in graphic terms.
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There were 136 confirmed cases of whooping cough in the state in the first half of 2017, compared with 66 in the first half of 2016, but an expert was not alarmed.
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GREENCASTLE, Ind. — A new school year will start soon in Putnam County and leaders behind a Clay County YMCA program hope the end of summer doesn’t mean the end to helping feed children. The YMCA, which also served Putnam County, received a $25,000 grant...

WASHINGTON– The House voted Thursday to approve a spending bill with $1.6 billion to put toward a border wall along the US-Mexico border, part of a high-profile campaign pledge from President Donald Trump.Despite Trump’s pledge to make Mexico pay for the...

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill joined four other states in asking the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn an appeals court ruling they say infringes on gun rights. In a brief Tuesday, they say the 4th U.S. Circuit Court majority...

Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb is not ruling out a tax increase should congressional Republican efforts to repeal President Barack Obama's health care law result in cuts to Medicaid.
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Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb is appointing LaPorte Mayor Blair Milo to be his "chief talent recruitment officer" in overseeing the state's Personnel Department.
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Officials say next month's Indiana State Fair won't include the thrill ride similar to the one that broke apart at the Ohio State Fair, killing one man and injuring seven other people.
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Indianapolis has created four interagency teams to reduce the number of people taken to an emergency room or to jail as the state struggles to keep up with the opioid epidemic.
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Indiana health officials investigating a surge in whooping cough cases are urging Hoosiers to take precautions to avoid the highly contagious bacterial infection.
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State regulators have fined a northern Indiana recreational vehicle manufacturer $10,000 for safety violations discovered following a worker's April death.
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Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett says the city will use $1.2 billion in tax incentives recovered from Carrier Corp. to help about 630 workers losing their jobs find new employment.
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Indiana State Police are working to make construction zones on Interstate 70 safer after three people were killed last week in two separate crashes in western Indiana.
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West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey, joined by four other states, has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn an appeals court ruling they say infringes on gun rights.
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Ohio's Supreme Court has upheld the death sentence of a man convicted of the 1991 murder and kidnapping of a 10-year-old Ohio girl whose body was found in Indiana.
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Authorities say a southwestern Michigan man has been charged with murder after walking into a police department and confessing to killing a woman he lived with.
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An Indiana man charged last year with murder in a 1977 southwestern Michigan killing that police initially classified as a suicide has reached a plea deal in the case.
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Plans are moving forward on Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett's proposal for a new criminal justice center that would include a jail and assessment center to treat people with mental illness and drug addictions.
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Indiana's two U.S. senators say they're seeking qualified individuals to fill state-level leadership positions with the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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Authorities say the driver of a bus that slammed into the rear of minivan, killing three people, told investigators he was distracted by ice under his feet.
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Indiana Conservation Officers say they've recovered the body of a 61-year-old woman from water at the bottom of the Upper Falls in Cataract State Recreation Area.
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An Indianapolis anti-violence group says Vice President Mike Pence will be returning to his home state as the main speaker for its fundraising luncheon next month.
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Authorities say a woman whose 5-year-old son drowned in a public pool in southwestern Indiana was visiting the pool with the boy and his three other siblings.
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Advocates fear that cuts to affordable housing programs included in President Donald Trump's proposed budget will undermine declining homelessness across Indiana.
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Authorities said they received at least 500 new tips in less than 24 hours after they released a composite sketch of a man suspected of killing two girls in February.
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