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A Lafayette man was arrested for the alleged possession of child sex abuse material, according to ISP.

More here: https://fox59.com/news/lafayette-man-arrested-for-possession-of-child-sex-abuse-material/

fox59.bsky.social @fox59.bsky.social · 1h

The Brownsburg Economic Development Commission approved $80 million in bonds for the development of an initiative known as “Project Falcon.” The project is projected to create 304 new jobs.

Brownsburg commission approves $80 million in bonds for new facility

BROWNSBURG, Ind. — The Brownsburg Economic Development Commission approved $80 million in bonds for the development of an initiative known as “Project Falcon.” According to a reso…

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fox59.bsky.social @fox59.bsky.social · 2h

A new federal lawsuit is challenging Indiana's new election laws centered around proof of citizenship documentation. https://fox59.com/indianapolitics/lawsuit-challenges-indiana-election-laws-centered-on-citizenship-documentation/

fox59.bsky.social @fox59.bsky.social · 3h

Police have arrested Charles May, who is accused of child molestation and several other felonies related to child sex crimes.

DETAILS: https://fox59.com/news/docs-owen-county-man-charged-with-child-molesting-child-solicitation/

fox59.bsky.social @fox59.bsky.social · 4h

Police have arrested a Kokomo man following an investigation into child molestation allegations between 2012 and 2022.

Read more here: https://fox59.com/news/police-arrest-kokomo-man-accused-of-child-molesting-over-10-year-period/

fox59.bsky.social @fox59.bsky.social · 4h

Google is now confirmed to be the developer behind a proposed data center in Morgan County. The data center is currently expected to envelop 390 acres on land near Monrovia.

DETAILS: https://fox59.com/news/google-confirmed-to-be-developer-behind-proposed-morgan-county-data-center/

fox59.bsky.social @fox59.bsky.social · 5h

An Indianapolis man is under arrest after police say he admitted to shooting and killing his uncle on the northeast side.

DETAILS: https://fox59.com/news/docs-man-suffering-from-possible-mental-illness-admits-to-murdering-his-uncle/

fox59.bsky.social @fox59.bsky.social · 7h

Update: The Lawrence Police Department has confirmed that John Wankoswki has been located and is safe. Indiana State Police have canceled the Silver they issued for Wankoswki.

fox59.bsky.social @fox59.bsky.social · 11h

Please Share: A statewide silver alert has been declared for a 62-year-old Lawrence man last seen on Monday afternoon. https://fox59.com/indiana-news/silver-alert-issued-for-missing-lawrence-man-last-seen-monday/

Silver alert issued for missing Lawrence man last seen Monday

INDIANAPOLIS — A statewide silver alert has been declared for a 62-year-old Lawrence man last seen on Monday afternoon. According to the alert, John Wankoswki was last seen at around 3:50 p.m…

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fox59.bsky.social @fox59.bsky.social · 7h

UPDATE: Police say the suspect who escaped custody by jumping out of a jail transport van has been captured.

Diontae Green was reportedly found hiding under a bridge near a homeless encampment on Southeastern Avenue, witnesses told FOX59.

Escaped inmate captured after jumping out of jail transport van

INDIANAPOLIS — A suspect considered to be a serious violent felon is back in police custody after escaping from a transport van taking him to the Marion County Jail. FOX59/CBS4 spoke with two peopl…

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fox59.bsky.social @fox59.bsky.social · 8h

The teen, unidentified by IMPD, reportedly shot 38-year-old William Deaton II during an incident in the 5200 block of Austral Drive on Sept. 30. https://fox59.com/news/indycrime/impd-teen-arrested-after-nw-side-fatal-shooting/

fox59.bsky.social @fox59.bsky.social · 10h

CVS is “working to resolve a network connection issue that’s impacting some of our pharmacies.” Latest: https://fox59.com/news/national-world/cvs-dealing-with-known-system-outage-impacting-pharmacies/

fox59.bsky.social @fox59.bsky.social · 10h

JUST IN: Police have identified the escaped Marion County inmate as 35-year-old Diontae Green and provided pictures of the serious violent felon.

https://fox59.com/news/serious-violent-felon-escapes-jail-on-the-loose-in-indy/

fox59.bsky.social @fox59.bsky.social · 11h

Police say the escaped inmate was last seen wearing a black jacket and blue jeans. DETAILS: https://fox59.com/news/serious-violent-felon-escapes-jail-on-the-loose-in-indy/

fox59.bsky.social @fox59.bsky.social · 11h

Walmart's Thanksgiving Meal Basket includes more than 20 items and can feed 10 people for about $40 total: https://fox59.com/news/national-world/walmarts-thanksgiving-meal-basket-will-feed-10-people-for-under-40-company-claims/

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Please Share: A statewide silver alert has been declared for a 62-year-old Lawrence man last seen on Monday afternoon. https://fox59.com/indiana-news/silver-alert-issued-for-missing-lawrence-man-last-seen-monday/

Silver alert issued for missing Lawrence man last seen Monday

INDIANAPOLIS — A statewide silver alert has been declared for a 62-year-old Lawrence man last seen on Monday afternoon. According to the alert, John Wankoswki was last seen at around 3:50 p.m…

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fox59.bsky.social @fox59.bsky.social · 11h

BREAKING | Police say a serious violent felon is on the loose in Indianapolis after escaping custody at the Marion County CJC. Here's what we know:

Serious violent felon escapes jail, on the loose in Indy

INDIANAPOLIS — An inmate considered a serious violent felon has escaped jail custody at the Marion County Criminal Justice Campus (CJC). Marion County sheriff’s deputies were called around 11…

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fox59.bsky.social @fox59.bsky.social · 12h

FOX59/CBS4 is hosting an IN Focus Town Hall and we would like to hear from you about what we should ask about the state of your city. Click here to learn more: https://fox59.com/indianapolitics/in-focus-to-host-town-hall-with-indiana-political-leaders/

IN Focus to host town hall with Indiana political leaders

INDIANAPOLIS — This year has brought many changes in politics, including a new president, a new governor for the state of Indiana, as well as many new leaders in cities across the state. As t…

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fox59.bsky.social @fox59.bsky.social · 13h

Krista and her family welcomed Nolan, on Monday, Oct. 20!

More Here: https://fox59.com/news/meteorologist-krista-mcenany-welcomes-baby/

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fox59.bsky.social @fox59.bsky.social · 14h

The costs of being a sports fan can really add up: https://fox59.com/news/money-matters/study-shows-the-cost-of-being-a-sports-fan/

fox59.bsky.social @fox59.bsky.social · 15h

The nation’s average price of gasoline has fallen 4.1 cents over the last week and stands at $2.98 per gallon.

National gas price average drops below $3 a gallon and could stay there for months

This is the earliest gas prices have dropped below $3 gallon nationally since 2020.

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fox59.bsky.social @fox59.bsky.social · 15h

This Morning: Crews are investigating after injuries were reported after a gas main rupture on the near south side on Tuesday morning.https://fox59.com/indiana-news/ifd-2-injured-after-reported-gas-main-rupture-on-near-south-side/

IFD: 2 injured after reported gas main rupture on near south side

INDIANAPOLIS — Crews are investigating after injuries were reported after a gas main rupture on the near south side on Tuesday morning. The rupture occurred in the 2100 block of S Meridian St…

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fox59.bsky.social @fox59.bsky.social · 15h

Right Now: Crews from Citizens Energy are responding to a reported water main break on the northwest side of Indianapolis. https://fox59.com/indiana-news/citizens-energy-responding-to-reported-water-main-break-on-northwest-side-of-indianapolis/

Citizens Energy responding to reported water main break on northwest side of Indianapolis

INDIANAPOLIS — Crews from Citizens Energy are responding to a reported water main break on the northwest side of Indianapolis. Officials with the company confirmed that the water main break o…

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fox59.bsky.social @fox59.bsky.social · 16h

Noted Indianapolis attorney John Kautzman has died at the age of 66. Kautzman represented police officers in numerous high-profile cases during his career. He also participated in the Indiana's first-ever televised federal jury trial.

Noted Indianapolis attorney John Kautzman dies at age 66

INDIANAPOLIS — Noted Indianapolis attorney John F. Kautzman died at the age of 66 on Monday. In a statement sent to FOX59/CBS4, Rick Snyder — President of the Indianapolis Fraternal Order of Police…

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fox59.bsky.social @fox59.bsky.social · 16h

UPDATE: IMPD says a man was killed and a woman was hurt in a Tuesday morning shooting on the near southeast side: https://fox59.com/news/indycrime/man-shot-to-death-on-near-south-side-police-say/

fox59.bsky.social @fox59.bsky.social · 17h

After a 6-1 start to the season, quarterback Daniel Jones and the Colts offense are feeling confident. Indianapolis' offense is currently ranked No. 1 in the NFL in scoring.

MORE: https://fox59.com/news/confidence-fueling-colts-offense-daniel-jones/