Indiana

The older sibling accessed a handgun inside the Lafayette apartment on Tuesday afternoon and fatally shot the boy, who was identified as Isiah Johnson, police said late Tuesday.

Indiana lawmakers have endorsed a bill making it illegal for anyone to possess devices for adapting a firearm into a machine gun.

Police in Hammond, Indiana, are asking for help to locate a missing South Chicago man last seen leaving work at a FedEx facility Wednesday, authorities said.

A northeastern Indiana woman has pleaded guilty to neglect charges after her two children ingested fentanyl last year, killing her 2-year-old son and sickening his older sibling.

The Indiana house will consider a new bill that deals with how public schools will deal with topics such as gender identity and sexual orientation.

A former suburban Indianapolis daycare director is facing multiple charges after being accused of giving melatonin gummies to children without their parents’ consent to get them to sleep. Fifty-two-year-old Tonya Rachelle Voris of Fortville faces 11 counts of neglect of a dependent and six counts of reckless supervision by a child care provider. Court records say Voris formerly operated the...

A white correctional officer in southwestern Indiana who is seen in body camera footage punching a Black inmate during a struggle has been fired.

The search followed the discovery last month of documents with classified markings by attorneys at the residence.

Two Indiana men have been charged with murder nearly a half-century after a 17-year-old girl was found dead in a river.

State police say two Indiana men have been charged with murder nearly a half-century after a 17-year-old girl was found dead in a river.

Two Indiana men have been charged with murder nearly a half-century after a 17-year-old girl failed to return home from her job at a church camp and was found dead in a river, state police announced Tuesday.

Edgar Garay, 27, died after falling from a 70-foot cliff while on a day trip to Cabo Rojo, Coast Guard officials said.

A delivery driver for a Jimmy John’s location in South Bend, Indiana has been fired after a customer’s camera caught him on tape throwing a sandwich delivery to the front door.

Pence said he was “unaware of the existence of sensitive or classified documents at his personal residence” until a search last week and that he “understands the high importance of protecting sensitive and classified information” and stands ready to cooperate with “any appropriate inquiry.”

Body camera video played during the news conference showed one officer holding an assault rifle in front of him and another officer in front of him moving through the aisles of the store until gunfire is heard from elsewhere in the store and an officer shouts: “Drop it! Drop it!” Moments later, a voice is heard saying, “He’s down,...

A top state lawyer on Thursday urged the Indiana Supreme Court to uphold the state’s Republican-backed abortion ban, even as the justices weighed whether they should decide its constitutionality before lower courts have fully considered the case. The state’s highest court heard arguments in a lawsuit filed by abortion clinic operators against the ban, which has been blocked from being enforced since September...

Police in Indiana said Friday that heroic actions by a Walmart employee and law enforcement officers kept a gunman who shot and injured one female employee from doing more harm.

A McDonald’s in northern Indiana accidentally gave a TikTok user @dookiedoeboy a bag containing thousands of dollars in cash instead of his order. After returning the money to the store, he says the employees offered him free McDonald’s for a month and $200 to show their gratitude.

A father in central Indiana has been accused of child neglect after his toddler somehow got hold of a loaded gun and waved the weapon around at an apartment complex, according to WTHR, the NBC affiliate in Indianapolis.

A father in central Indiana has been accused of child neglect after his toddler somehow got ahold of a loaded gun and waved the weapon around at an apartment complex, according to WTHR, the NBC affiliate in Indianapolis.