Indianapolis News
3 people shot on Indy's south side
INDIANAPOLIS — IMPD is investigating after three people were shot on the South Side of Indy. According to IMPD, they responded to the 8000 block of S Emerson Ave at St. Francis Hospital for a report on a walk-in person shot. When they arrived, they found two...
Community leaders on Indy's west side address bullying, cyberbullying in schools
INDIANAPOLIS — Cyberbullying affects one in four children.That's according to Dr. Samantha Franklin who says there are ways you can prevent your child from becoming a part of that statistic.“Install those parental controls, give boundaries, set limits. After...
IUPUI students bike to raise money for St. Jude
INDIANAPOLIS — 36 hours on a bike — that’s how long it would take to get from Indianapolis to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis.On Tuesday, brothers with Tau Kappa Epsilon at IUPUI put their foot on the pedal to raise money for children battling...
Shaquille O’Neal responds after questions about hospitalization
NBA star and host Shaquille O'Neil worried fans when he recently shared a photo of himself on social media in a hospital bed hooked up to machines.O'Neil responded to questions about context for the photo, with a little humor. “To all the people who are...
Gwyneth Paltrow's lawyer calls Utah ski collision story 'BS'
PARK CITY, Utah — Gwyneth Paltrow's lawyer called the story of a retired optometrist who is suing her over a 2016 ski collision "utter B.S." on Tuesday during the trial's opening day in Utah, where the actor-turned-lifestyle influencer appeared in court looking...
Def Leppard drummer recovering from attack outside hotel
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen says he is recovering from an attack earlier this month outside a Florida hotel.Allen, who was in South Florida to perform a show at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, was attacked while taking a...
Pet shelters are packed while pet owners grapple with high costs
Tarek Ziad says his cat Charlene is the joy of his life."When I first got her, her name was cow because she looks like a cow," Ziad said.But his happiness turned into a nightmare when he came home after a long weekend to the 3-year-old cat injured while she was...
The latest on Scottie Morris and the meaning of the green ribbon
EATON, In. — It's been five days now, and still no sign of a missing 14-year-old boy. Tuesday, community members tied green ribbons around the town of Eaton, hoping to keep Scottie Morris on everyone's mind. WRTV's Amber Grigley spoke to those working to help...
Law to ensure AEDs are present at sports facilities to be heard in committee
INDIANAPOLIS — Testimony in support of legislation that will ensure operating AEDs are present at athletic facilities will be heard by the Indiana House Education Committee on Wednesday. SB 369 would require anyone overseeing or supervising an activity at an...
Americans are being denied benefits because of a job list from 1938
Americans with disabilities go to the Social Security Administration to get support. The entity then decides who can actually get those benefits, but some of their denials, activists say, don't make sense.There are two kinds of disabilities benefits the Social...