55+ min ago  (342+ words) Four Indianapolis men were sentenced to federal prison for their roles in a conspiracy to distribute fentanyl and methamphetamine across central Indiana, which included using a Zionsville home to store guns. Lionel Muse, 25, Andre Anderson, 32, Adoni Gillepsy, Jr. , 24 and Dontae…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (302+ words) Westfield resident Joey Chestnut has been sentenced to probation after he was charged with a misdemeanor battery count from a March incident at a Westfield bar and grill. Chestnut, a nationally-famous competitive eater, pleaded guilty to the charge in April....

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (269+ words) The May 5 Current article featuring the voices of Carmel residents in support of the local ICE office states that "law-abiding immigrants" have no reason to be afraid of ICE. I disagree. My first-person experience working with immigrants is why. Few…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (228+ words) To reflect its growth, Westfield Police Department officers began wearing new badges month. The WPD is moving into a new headquarters in 2027. Adams said the new badges reflect the following changes: " The oval shape is a variation of the protective…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (256+ words) A longtime City of Carmel employee allegedly assaulted a man expressing support for Palestinians on Massachusetts Avenue in downtown Indianapolis, according to a video posted May 8 on Facebook. In the 42-second video, voices can be heard repeatedly yelling, "free Palestine…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (376+ words) A Carmel man awaiting trial for rape is facing new, but similar, charges. Ethan Lessig, 19, is in the Hamilton County Jail with bond set at $100, 000 after a second woman claimed he sexually assaulted her nearly three years ago in Carmel....

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (220+ words) A claim of multiple bombs placed at Zionsville Community High School on May 1 was determined to be not credible. The Zionsville Police Department received a call about bombs at the high school that afternoon. The high school underwent shelter-in-place protocols…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (307+ words) An Avon man is awaiting trial after allegedly committing an armed robbery in December 2025 in Westfield." Larry Smith III was arrested in December for his alleged role in a similar robbery in Beech Grove. On April 29, he was transferred from…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (389+ words) A Conversation About The Fox Hollow Crime" event took place April 22 at Westfield's Prairie Waters Center. The event was a public tribute to the victims of suspected serial killer Herb Baumeister. It also was a forum for raising awareness on…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (270+ words) A topping-off ceremony for the future Westfield Police Department headquarters was celebrated April 24 at the site at 18224 Grand Park Blvd. The final girder was signed by city representatives, city police officers and members of Skender, the construction company building the…...