Regional News

Many Hoosiers desperately want to quit smoking, as a new study suggests that more than half of the smokers in Indiana have attempted to kick the habit within the past year.

It's always sad news to hear about puppy mills. If you aren't familiar with the term, it's an operation of dogs (usually small breeds) who are used exclusively to breed for puppy sales. Many times, the dogs are kept their entire lives in small confinements and sadly, deplorable conditions...

It is no secret that once Christmas is officially over, Santa Claus returns to the North Pole for a well-deserved nap. But would you believe that as soon as the Peeps are properly positioned in all the baskets and the last of the colored eggs are hidden, the Easter Bunny celebrates another successful year by doing a little Indiana bar hoping?

Indiana lawmakers say they are not finished fighting against Indiana’s hard-headed marijuana laws, and that no amount of resistance will stop them from continuing to lobby for its decriminalization.

Indiana residents will now have to register their firearms strictly online, as the state has now completed a transition making the days of paper and mail obsolete.

In Kentucky, yelling out bingo just to mess with the crowd can come with some legal repercussions.

A couple of Indiana men may have gotten a little “cocky” in their attempt to maintain the anonymity of their illegal cockfighting operation. That’s because earlier this week, Indiana police say they arrested George Piker and Jeffery McMahan for allegedly operating an illegal cockfighting ring that consisted of two fight-houses and a substantial number of roosters.

Nearly 80 minors were busted over the weekend, some between the ages of 13 and 14, during an early morning raid at a bar in Indianapolis. Authorities say that while they were shocked to find so many underage drinkers, they are more confused as to how the bar owner and the parents could have allowed such a derelict scene to ever take place.

Electrical issues could be to blame for a plane crash that happened over the weekend in Northern Indiana. Authorities say that at least two people were killed and several others seriously injured, after a private jet stalled out on its way to make an emergency landing at South Bend Regional Airport, causing it to crash into a nearby residential neighborhood.

An Indiana man convicted of beating his girlfriend with a Shake Weight - a popular work out mechanism seen on television - was sentenced earlier this week to a little vacation inside the Indiana Department of Corrections.