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Indiana lawmakers react to President Biden dropping out of 2024 presidential race
INDIANAPOLIS — Moments after President Joe Biden announced he was not running for reelection, several Indiana lawmakers expressed their opinions in the matter. 13News spoke with U.S. Rep. Andre Carson, D-Ind., who said this announcement came at the right time. "It's monumental for the moment, it's monumental for our...
18-year-old injured in road rage interstate shooting on Indy's west side; ISP searching for suspect
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana State Police are investigating after one person was injured in a road rage interstate shooting on Indianapolis' west side Sunday evening. The incident was reported around 8:30 p.m. July 21 in the 6400 block of West 11th Street, near 10th Street and Interstate 465. Indiana State...
IMPD: Man in critical condition after shooting on Indy's near west side
INDIANAPOLIS — A man was critically injured in a shooting on Indy's near west side Sunday evening. Around 8 p.m. on July 21, IMPD officers responded to the 1600 block of West Vermont Street, near North White River Parkway Drive West, on a report of a person shot. Responding...
13-story Shinola Hotel planned for downtown Indianapolis
INDIANAPOLIS — An investment group led by Herb Simon is planning to open a popular hotel in downtown Indianapolis. Boxcar Development LLC submitted a proposal to redevelop the site of the former "CSX building" on Pennsylvania Street, right across from Gainbridge Fieldhouse. According to the development group, investment for...
'It's very disheartening' | Several young adults shot during anti-violence party in Anderson
ANDERSON, Ind. — Several young adults were injured in a shooting in Anderson early Sunday. Just after midnight July 21, police responded to a report of large gathering of people that was blocking a roadway and had recently began fighting in the 2200 block of Arrow Avenue, near Tracy Park. Moments later, multiple gunshots rang out through the crowd.
Man injured in shooting on Indy's near northwest side
INDIANAPOLIS — IMPD is investigating after a shooting on Indianapolis' near northwest side Saturday evening. The shooting was reported around 10:45 p.m. July 20 in the 800 block of Udell Street, near West 29th and Dr. M.L.K. Jr streets. When officers arrived, they found a man with a gunshot...
Flight delays continue at Indianapolis International Airport after global CrowdStrike outage
INDIANAPOLIS — Long lines and delays continue at airports across the country nearly 48 hours after a global technology outage. Tens of thousands of flights were delayed or canceled again on Saturday, adding to the travel headache many are feeling. The look of frustration was a common site at...
Annual 'Cops Cycling for Survivors' ride concludes at Crown Hill Cemetery
INDIANAPOLIS — On Saturday, hundreds of cyclists returned to Indianapolis nearly two weeks after setting out on this year's "Cops Cycling for Survivors" ride. The group's final spot was at Crown Hill Cemetery for a ceremony to close out the ride. The annual event pays tribute to officers killed...
Community members in Indianapolis gather to remember Ron Gee
INDIANAPOLIS — It's been two days since anti-violence activist Ron Gee was shot and killed at 38th and Arlington. Now, other community activists are making sure people remember his legacy. "I was able to talk to Ron until about 1:00 that morning and he said, 'man I'm going to...
Theo Pourchaire will replace the injured Alexander Rossi for Arrow McLaren's IndyCar team in Toronto
INDIANAPOLIS — A broken right thumb has forced Alexander Rossi out of this weekend's IndyCar race in Toronto and will give French driver Theo Pourchaire a chance to start his sixth race of the season, Arrow McLaren officials announced. Rossi was injured in practice Friday when his car hit...
Cole Custer will make his return to the Cup Series in 2025 driving for the Haas Factory Team
INDIANAPOLIS — Cole Custer will return to NASCAR's Cup Series next season as the driver for Haas Factory, the team announced Saturday before Brickyard 400 qualifying. The 26-year-old, who was the 2020 Cup Series Rookie of the Year, will drive the No. 41 Ford. Team officials said they would have a technical alliance with RFK Racing with additional help coming from Ford Performance.
Katie Ledecky just keeps chugging along, still excited about swimming after all these years
INDIANAPOLIS — For Katie Ledecky, there is seemingly no such thing as burnout. Sure, there are times when it all gets a bit monotonous, staring at that black line at the bottom of the pool, turning lap after interminable lap with nothing on the line. Yet, a dozen years...
Passengers endure long waits at Indianapolis International Airport after Friday's global tech outage
INDIANAPOLIS — Canceled. Those were some of the messages greeting people at Indianapolis International Airport - and airports worldwide - when they checked the status of their flights Friday. Hundreds of people in Indianapolis waited in line at one counter to find out their fate after a widespread technology...
Coroner identifies man killed in fatal motorcycle crash in Greenwood
GREENWOOD, Ind. — An investigation is underway after a motorcycle crash in Greenwood killed a man Friday evening. It happened on US 31 around West Main Street. The Johnson County Coroner identified the man who died as 20-year-old Connor Stevens. INDOT said all lanes of the highway in both...
'We haven't changed it': Spangler Candy Company celebrates 100th birthday of Dum-Dum Pops
BRYAN, Ohio — Nestled in the near 9,000-person population of Bryan, Ohio, Spangler Candy Company is celebrating one of its most iconic product's 100th birthday: the Dum-Dum Pop. "Dum-Dums is just such a popular candy and part of the reason I think it's lasted for 100 years is that...
Race fans hang out in downtown Speedway ahead of Brickyard 400
SPEEDWAY, Ind. — Main Street in Speedway was already packed with race fans Friday afternoon. The Sandberg family says they drove here from Lincoln, Nebraska, and got to check out the NASCAR drivers practicing. "It was super fun to see how fast the cars were going. We saw them...
Sam Peszek pursues new goals | Inspiring Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS — An Olympic silver medalist is inspiring Indiana with her continued pursuit of new goals. Sam Peszek won team silver in gymnastics at the Beijing Games in 2008. She graduated from Cathedral High School and went on to UCLA. An entrepreneur, Peszek created her own business called Beam...
New Broad Ripple Middle School set to open in old high school building
INDIANAPOLIS — Since 2017, Broad Ripple High School's doors have been closed. However, in a couple weeks, it'll open to over 860 middle schoolers. The new middle school is funded by the Indianapolis Public School's Rebuilding Stronger Referendum. Through this, schools like Broad Ripple Middle are able to provide resources and programming to students who may not have access in their neighborhoods.
Indianapolis attorney breaks down video that shows moments before deadly road rage shooting
INDIANAPOLIS — Video of a deadly road rage shooting on the south side of Indianapolis has been circulating online recently. 13News has decided not to air the full video, but witnesses said there was an altercation between two drivers. In the video, Gavin Dasaur is seen openly carrying a...
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