A school bus has reportedly hit two children in the Taylorsville area Thursday morning. According to early media reports, Columbus police and Indiana State troopers are on the scene investigating this accident where a school bus from Taylorsville Elementary apparently struck two students in the Colony Park neighborhood on Chaucer Drive. One student has been airlifted according […]
A fund to cover funeral expenses for the family of six killed in a fire is being set up. If you’d like to help, donations to the “Guerra Charitable Final Arrangement Trust” can be made at any Chase Bank location. Leo and Brandy Guerra and two of their children died Saturday. The Guerra’s two other children were taken […]
As word spreads that a family of six was killed this weekend in a deadly blaze in Indianapolis, the sad reality of death hits the children’s school. All four children in the Guerra family ranging in ages from six to 14 attended Lighthouse Charter School on Indy’s east side. Esteban Guerra,11, and Blanquita Guerra, 8, were killed […]
A gruesome discovery in the city adds to the homicide rate. IMPD and Beech Grove Police are investigating four people found dead inside a home in the 3400 block of South Parker Avenue. Officials say they got a call about the bodies of two men and two women Thursday night and it appeared they were […]
Senator Mike Delph is being punished for criticizing the senate leadership’s handling of the proposed amendment to ban gay marriage in Indiana. Delph will reportedly lose his leadership position as the Senate’s Assistant Majority Floor Leader of Communications, along with his title as ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee and his press secretary, and will […]
The University of Indianapolis is creating a special scholarship program. This new scholarship will provide funding for families of public safety employees killed in the line of duty. Children will receive full tuition toward an undergraduate degree. University President Robert Manuel said, “Our intent is to express our support and provide a sense of comfort and security to […]
Another Central Indiana School District Announces Plans to Make Up School Days Students at Carmel Clay Schools will spend extra time in the classroom to make up for their snow days. School officials announced Wednesday, beginning March 6th, every school day will be extended through May 29th. Students at Carmel High School will have class […]
The NFL Combine gets underway Wednesday downtown from Lucas Oil Stadium. Indianapolis Colts officials are on hand to observe players, conduct interviews and make evaluations as they prepare for the NFL Draft. The Colts don’t own a pick in the first round of the draft. Mizzou player Michael Sam who recently divulged ahead of the NFL Draft that he […]
NAACP officials are focusing on the future here in the Circle City. Chrystal Ratcliffe, president of the Greater Indianapolis Chapter of the NAACP said many African-Americans are fighting the same injustices they fought in the past. Ratcliffe said, quote, “We’re looking at voter registration laws changing and a lot of criminal justice issues.” As part of Black History Month, the organization […]
IMPD is investigating a shooting in the parking lot of a far-west side daycare on Tuesday morning. One woman was shot in the lot of KinderCare near West 38th Street and Shore Drive in the mid-7 a.m. hour. The victim has been transported to I-U Methodist Hospital in unknown condition. The shooter has alluded police at […]
As the National Weather Service is issuing a Winter Weather Advisory today for noon, many schools and businesses were already closed for the holiday on Monday, including federal offices, state offices, and ceased mail delivery. However the expected bad weather is impacting some schools that were planning to make up a snow day on this holiday. The Indy metro area is […]
A Florida jury will begin a third day of deliberations Friday morning in the so-called “Loud Music Trial.” Michael Dunn is charged with murdering 17-year-old Jordan Davis outside a Jacksonville gas station in November of 2012. Dunn claims he fired into an SUV carrying Davis and his friends in self defense, though investigators found the young people […]
