November 17 Trump targets red state Republican lawmakers in push for congressional redistricting High-stakes redistricting battle unfolds as Trump pressures Indiana lawmakers to redraw congressional maps ahead of 2026 midterms for House control.
November 17 Chimpanzee escapes from Indianapolis Zoo enclosure, triggering emergency lockdown After a female chimpanzee escaped an enclosure at the Indianapolis Zoo, a lockdown and emergency response were triggered. The animal was safely sedated and returned with no injuries, the zoo said.
November 15 Indiana Senate Republicans reject Trump-backed redistricting push, decline to meet in December Indiana Senate Republicans refused Trump's redistricting push, becoming the first GOP state to reject the president's congressional map redraw ahead of the 2026 midterms.
November 12 Red-state university ripped for offering entry-level job to foreign workers, not grads: 'Woke mind virus' Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Digital spoke to Indiana Republican State Rep. Andrew Ireland about Indiana University hiring foreign workers instead of Indiana graduates for non-technical jobs.
November 9 Indiana cleaning lady fatally shot after showing up at wrong home: police A cleaning lady was shot dead after mistakenly arriving at the wrong address for a cleaning appointment in Whitestown, Indiana, according to officials.
October 31 US Marine arrested, accused of traveling 'to meet, kidnap and sexually assault' 12-year-old girl: FBI Active-duty Marine William Richard Roy arrested by FBI for allegedly traveling from North Carolina to Indiana to kidnap and assault a 12-year-old girl.
October 30 146 illegal immigrant truck drivers arrested in Indiana crackdown, as Noem says, 'Your days are numbered' Federal and state officials arrested 223 illegal immigrants, including 146 semi-truck drivers, in Indiana during a national crackdown on unlicensed truckers.
October 28 Scoop: Combat veteran launches congressional run in bid to flip longtime Democrat-held seat red Republican Jennifer-Ruth Green, a combat veteran, enters House race as GOP redistricting could shift northwest Indiana district from blue to red in 2026 elections.
October 27 Indiana trans student admits to plotting Valentine’s Day school shooting, kept ‘shrine’ to mass killers Transgender Indiana student Trinity Shockley pleaded guilty to conspiracy in Valentine's Day mass shooting plot at Mooresville High School, faces up to 30 years.
October 23 Trucking company owned by illegal immigrant raked in money from taxpayers before fatal crash: records An Illegal immigrant in Indiana accused of causing a fatal semi-truck crash is the owner of a company that took out over $35,000 in PPP loans.