Local News

  1. Gas spill closes downtown intersection

    Gas spill closes downtown intersection

    Crews with the Indianapolis Fire Department were investigating a gas spill on the city's north side Sunday evening.

  2. 211 systems serve as resident help line

    211 systems serve as resident help line

    A study by the Indiana University School of Public and Environmental Affairs shows that in much of Indiana, public officials aren't aware their counties have 211 systems in which callers can find social services for help.

  3. Man shot to death on northeast side

    Man shot to death on northeast side

    Indianapolis police are investigating a shooting that left a man dead on the city's northeast side.

Sheriff
Sheriff's dept. disputes DOJ report ranking Marion County Jail worst in…

A Department of Justice study labeling the Marion County Jail as the worst in the country for inappropriate sexual contact between staff and inmates has the …

Cracking concrete forces contractor to replace newly paved segments of…
Cracking concrete forces contractor to replace newly paved segments of…

A portion of one of the state's biggest highway projects has gone bad, and it's causing inconvenience for north side drivers.

Shelbyville glass factor Pilkington cited for safety violations before…
Shelbyville glass factor Pilkington cited for safety violations before…

A Shelbyville glass factory where a worker was killed and another was seriously injured had serious safety violations prior to the incidents, records show.

Fire damages downtown Greencastle bldg.
Fire damages downtown Greencastle bldg.

A stubborn fire damaged more than half a dozen businesses in downtown Greencastle Friday morning.

Eli Lilly research executive
Eli Lilly research executive's laptop reported missing

A research executive at Eli Lilly and Company has reported his laptop missing, but the Indianapolis drug giant insists none of its client information or …

Former employee sentenced to prison, home detention for stealing…
Former employee sentenced to prison, home detention for stealing…

A woman who stole more than $200,000 while working at an Indianapolis-based fraternity has been sentenced to prison and home detention.

Sandra Norman, trustee in Ashland Township in Morgan County, owes $7,800…
Sandra Norman, trustee in Ashland Township in Morgan County, owes $7,800…

The Call 6 Investigators have uncovered more financial problems and questionable costs in Ashland Township, a community in Morgan County.

Powerball jackpot swells to $600 million ahead of Saturday drawing
Powerball jackpot swells to $600 million ahead of Saturday drawing

The Powerball jackpot jumped to $600 million Friday as dreamers in all but the seven states where the game isn't played snatched up tickets for the minuscule …

Unconscious homeless woman found being raped in downtown Indianapolis…
Unconscious homeless woman found being raped in downtown Indianapolis…

A homeless man has been arrested in the rape of an unconscious homeless woman in a downtown alley, police said.

Pictures from the 2013 500 Festival Mini-Marathon in downtown Indianapolis
Pictures from the 2013 500 Festival Mini-Marathon in downtown Indianapolis

Check out pictures from another successful running of the OneAmerica 500 Festival Mini-Marathon, and send us your pics at pic@wrtv.com!

Call 6 Investigators

  1. Factory cited for safety before death

    Factory cited for safety before death

    A Shelbyville glass factory where a worker was killed and another was seriously injured had serious safety violations prior to the incidents, records show.

  2. Lilly research exec's laptop missing

    Lilly research exec's laptop missing

    A research executive at Eli Lilly and Company has reported his laptop missing, but the Indianapolis drug giant insists none of its client information or crucial research data are likely to be compromised.

  3. State: Township trustee owes thousands

    State: Township trustee owes thousands

    The Call 6 Investigators have uncovered more financial problems and questionable costs in Ashland Township, a community in Morgan County.

  4. 'Death trap' clubs concern firefighters

    'Death trap' clubs concern firefighters

    A club that some would call a "death trap" has been shut down, and the Call 6 Investigators are exposing a problem that is threatening the lives of hundreds of people.

Daily Extras

  1. IMAGES: Field is set for Indy 500

    IMAGES: Field is set for Indy 500

    The field is set  for the 97th running of the Indianapolis 500. Check out the drivers in order of their official qualification ranking.

  2. Mellencamp musical debuts in Bloomington

    Mellencamp musical debuts in Bloomington

    A musical by John Mellencamp, writer Stephen King and T Bone Burnett will debut in Bloomington this fall before embarking on a tour of 20 U.S. cities.

  3. IMAGES: Brady Bunch cast at Kings Island

  4. IMAGES: Indy 500 Pole Day

  5. QUIZ: Match txt versions of famous lines

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Spotlight

  1. HTSN - Hometown Sports & News

    HTSN - Hometown Sports & News

    Find out how you can watch HTSN on cable, over the air or on the Internet and our mobile apps.

  2. Nominate a volunteer for Jefferson Award

    Nominate a volunteer for Jefferson Award

    Know someone who is deserving of a Jefferson Award? Nominate them here!

  3. Get Storm Shield for weather alerts

    Get Storm Shield for weather alerts

    Storm Shield is a life-saving app that is like a NOAA Emergency Weather Radio on your iPhone and Android.

Sports

  1. Racing no longer just a man's sport

    Racing no longer just a man's sport

    Four women have qualified to race in next week's Indianapolis 500 which goes to show that racing is no longer just a man's sport.

  2. Field is set for 97th Indianapolis 500

    Field is set for 97th Indianapolis 500

        The field is set for the 97th running of the Indianapolis 500. Check out the qualification resutls.

  3. Sunday is Bump Day at the IMS

  4. Shaw's memorabilia to be auctioned

  5. Indy 500 fills 33-car starting grid

Politics

  1. Pence nixes fertilizer plant deal

    Pence nixes fertilizer plant deal

    Citing security concerns, Gov. Mike Pence closed the door Friday on a Pakistani company's efforts to secure $1.3 billion in Indiana-issued bonds to build a massive fertilizer plant in Posey County.

  2. Convenience stores sue to sell cold beer

    Convenience stores sue to sell cold beer

    Indiana convenience stores are filing suit for the right to sell cold beer in Indiana.

  3. Boy's chocolate bullets idea charms VP

  4. Pence signs bill aimed to curb bullying

  5. SEA 621 reforms Marion Co. government

U.S./World News

  1. Tornado levels homes in Oklahoma City

    Tornado levels homes in Oklahoma City

    One of several tornadoes spawned by a powerful storm system rumbling through the Plains and Midwest has leveled several mobile homes in an area southeast of Oklahoma City.

  2. 2-mile wide Asteroid to pass by Earth

    2-mile wide Asteroid to pass by Earth

    It's a dark rock that's a full 1.7 miles wide. It's an asteroid.

  3. 2-mile wide Asteroid to pass by Earth

  4. Recovering Boston officer wants to work

  5. 2 FBI agents killed in training Friday

Education

  1. Purdue makes progress on tuition freeze

    Purdue makes progress on tuition freeze

    A Purdue University official says the school has made fast progress finding $40 million in savings or new revenue to support a two-year tuition freeze announced in March.

  2. BSU: 5 revoked schools lose appeals

    BSU: 5 revoked schools lose appeals

    Ball State University has closed the books on its January decision to pull its sponsorship of five academically struggling Indiana charter schools.

  3. Good Samaritan helps kids denied lunch

  4. ISTEP downtime blamed on online attack

  5. Pence signs bill 'pausing' standards