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Community Arts Calendar: August welcomes Indiana State Fair, Chreece, BUTTER and more
It’s August, which means there are only a few more weeks before the leaves start to turn. For now, however, Indianapolis is still hot for the summer — from the Indiana State Fair to IndyFringe Festival, Chreece Fest, BUTTER: A Fine Art Fair and...

IDEM: Air quality alert issued for northeast Indiana
NORTHEAST INDIANA (WPTA) - An Air Quality Action Day (AQAD) has been issued for several northern Indiana cities on Friday due to Canadian wildfire smoke. The alert will be in effect now through midnight on Saturday, August 2, in the following...

Angie Carr Klitzsch: Why Indiana can’t afford to ignore child care policy
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Mitch Frazier: USDA changes boost Indiana
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Indiana man accused of threatening gas station clerk with BB gun
WINCHESTER — An Indiana man is in custody after he allegedly threatened a Royal Farms clerk with a BB gun when they tried to stop him from shoplifting a beer. Gregory Monroe Martin Jr., 46, of Indianapolis, is charged with misdemeanor counts of...

Indiana State Fair rides inspected ahead of opening day
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Safety is a top priority for the organizers of the Indiana State Fair that starts Friday. Before anyone takes a spin on the Ferris wheel or hops on a roller coaster, nine inspectors from the Indiana Department of Homeland...

Governor Braun: Indiana Agencies Will Work With Feds on Deportations
STATEWIDE–Indiana Governor Mike Braun announced on Friday that several state agencies will collaborate with federal immigration leaders to deport people who are in the country illegally. The Indiana Department of Homeland Security, State Police,...

3 men arrested in connection to 'targeted' drive-by shootings in southern Indiana
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Three men were arrested Wednesday in connection to two drive-by shootings in Clarksville, Indiana. The Clarksville Police Department said the shootings were determined to be targeted attacks. The shootings took place on...

2 pedestrians hit in southern Indiana; driver charged with being impaired
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A 30-year-old Jeffersonville, Indiana, man was arrested after crashing a car into two men early Friday morning. Jeffersonville Police said in a statement Friday that officers responded to the intersection of Pearl and...

Indiana County Acquires Airport To Meet Aviation Demand
The Hamilton County Board of Commissioners in Sheridan, Indiana, officially acquired the Sheridan Airport on July 14, as air traffic in the region continues to grow. County officials say the acquisition is a strategic investment aimed at...

Indiana Spots Make Yelp’s Top Sandwich List
National Sandwich Month is kicking off with a massive list of the best places in the U.S. to enjoy a sandwich, thanks to Yelp, and two Indiana eateries made the list! Yelp Celebrates National Sandwich Month with Top 100 List Whether it's a juicy...
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Ansel Elgort Reunites with John Green in Indiana to Visit a Special Location from The Fault in Our Stars By Angela Andaloro
NEED TO KNOW John Green published his young adult novel, The Fault in Our Stars, in 2012 Two years later, the novel was adapted into a film starring Ansel Elgort as Augustus Waters and Shailene Woodley as Hazel Grace Lancaster Elgort recently...

Indiana farmers discuss policy needs
BOONE COUNTY — Indiana stands as the ninth largest farming state in the nation, contributing approximately $35.1 billion to the state's economy, according to the Indiana State Department of Agriculture. This week, farmers gathered to discuss...

Indiana Fever vs Dallas Wings free livestream: How to watch, date, time
With the 2025 WNBA All-Star over, teams are now preparing for the second half of the season. One of the most intriguing games this week will be between the Indiana Fever and Dallas Wings. Superstar Caitlin Clark is still not expected to play, as...

How much house $1 million buys you in Lafayette, Indiana
The number of American houses worth $1 million is at an all-time high, as home prices continue to hit new records. While million-dollar homes are out of reach for the vast majority of Americans, they are no longer just being bought and sold by the...

15.9% of Indiana Hotel Employees Are Foreign-Born
As the federal government ramps up immigration enforcement, including efforts that could target even some naturalized citizens through a process known as denaturalization, concerns are growing about how these actions could ripple through the U.S....

Indiana American Water breaks ground on new water treatment facility in Seymour
Indiana American Water has begun construction on a new $50 million water treatment facility in Seymour. The new plant is intended to replace the city’s current facility, which is more than a century old, and is projected to be operational by fall...

Southern Indiana Center for the Arts to host pottery glazing event on August 2
August 1, 2025 SEYMOUR — The Southern Indiana Center for the Arts (SICA) is hosting a pottery glazing event this Saturday, August 2, giving the community an opportunity to participate in the creative process. From 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., guests will...

Two pedestrians struck by car in southern Indiana; Driver arrested for OWI
Benjamin Fox, 30, is accused of driving while intoxicated while striking two pedestrians with his car. JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. — A southern Indiana man was arrested early Friday morning after police say he struck two pedestrians with his car while...

The Indiana Fever just made a no-brainer front office decision
The Indiana Fever have signed Australian forward Chloe Bibby to a rest-of-season contract, the team announced on Friday. Bibby, who was playing on a seven-day hardship contract with the Fever, averaged 9 points and shot 50% from three in two...