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10 Most Dangerous Cities in Indiana 2024: In Harm’s Way
Indiana, with its diverse cities and cultural heritage, also grapples with varying degrees of crime across its urban landscape. RoadSnacks’ comprehensive analysis for 2024 highlights the ten cities in Indiana with the highest crime rates, shedding light on areas where residents and visitors need to exercise caution. Terre Haute:...
Docs: Man arrested for raping mother and 12-year-old daughter at west side home
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A 21-year-old man was arrested after police say he broke into a west side home on Saturday and raped a mother and her daughter while recording it on his phone. Teshon Gardner has been preliminarily charged with two counts of rape, online records show. According to court documents obtained by News 8, […]
Indy woman charged with reckless homicide after driving twice the speed limit leading to deadly crash
INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis woman is in jail accused of reckless homicide following a deadly crash on the city’s northeast side earlier this year. Driving 84 miles per hour, police say the woman behind the wheel of a red Ford slammed into the side of a gray Hyundai, flipping the victim’s car onto the passenger […]
New use of force policy takes effect for Indiana police
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Police officers across the state now have to follow a new use of force policy created by the Indiana Law Enforcement Academy. The policy allows officers to use chokeholds, a move that was banned in 2020 by the Indiana Metropolitan Police Department after the death of George Floyd. The law enforcement training […]
Arrest Made for Robbery at Taco Bell, Car Theft, Police Chase, and Gunfire
According to a recent Facebook post by the Fishers Police Department, an Indianapolis man was arrested on Sunday for robbing a Taco Bell, stealing a vehicle, fleeing from the police, and even firing his weapon. The incident took place in Fishers, Indiana. Early Sunday morning at around 1:30 a.m., Fishers...
True Crime Tuesday: The LaSalle Street Murders
One of the most notorious murders to ever happen in Indianapolis took place on LaSalle Street in 1971, where the bodies of prosperous businessmen Robert Hinson, James C. Barker, and Robert Gierse were discovered in their house. The three businessmen were found in their house at 1318 North LaSalle Street with their throats slit and […] The post True Crime Tuesday: The LaSalle Street Murders appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
'What goes up, must come down.' Woman loses brother to falling bullet, then has house hit
Tiffany Barnett was nine years old when her older brother was killed by a bullet that was shot into the air. She did not think that years later she would be triggered by someone taking those same actions. It was just after midnight on New Year's Day when a bullet came through...
Report: Fentanyl is substance most common in Marion County overdose deaths
INDIANAPOLIS — We're getting a new look at overdose death statistics in Marion County. In the first quarter of 2024. the coroner's office investigated 134 suspected overdose deaths, a 28% decrease over the same time last year. The most common substance found in toxicology results? Fentanyl at 74%, followed...
IUPD: Minor participating in IU Indianapolis summer program raped camper
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana University Indianapolis Police Department confirmed on Tuesday that a male attending an on-campus summer program raped a female camper. Those who participate in the program stay at IU Indianapolis residence halls throughout the summer. On July 2, IUPD received a report of a rape. According to an IUPD crime report, a […]
Woman threatened, bit Indiana state trooper, police say
A Chicago woman tried to escape handcuffs, threatened and even bit an Indiana state trooper during a traffic stop for which she was allegedly driving drunk at over 100 miles per hour over the weekend, according to police.At around 6:40 p.m. last Saturday, Indiana State Trooper Justin Baumeister saw a silver Hyundai approaching and passing him on Interstate 94 at 105 miles per hour, police said. The driver also changed lanes without signaling and passed other cars on the right.The car eventually pulled over and the trooper took the driver, Shelby E. Foster, 22, of Chicago, into custody. Police said...
Indianapolis man convicted after orchestrating at least 4 armed robberies; lured victims using LetGo and OfferUp
INDIANAPOLIS — After a three-day trial, a federal jury convicted a 29-year-old Indianapolis man of conspiracy to interfere with commerce by robbery, four counts of aiding the interference with commerce by robbery and three counts of aiding the brandishing of a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence.
Dozens gather at vigil for 18-year-old who was killed on Indy’s northeast side over the weekend
INDIANAPOLIS — Family and friends of a man who was shot and killed early Sunday morning are coming together to remember his life. Just a few hours before sunset Monday night, candles glowed and a pair of golden balloons waved from the exact spot where 18-year-old Isaak Williams was found shot and killed at an […]
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