INDIANAPOLIS -- While Levi Harrison lay on the table, he used his phone to take photos and videos of his surgical procedure. "I had my phone the whole time and I was bored… and so I made all kinds of videos and Snapchats," explained Harison in a February 2023 interview ..read more

INDIANAPOLIS - The Marion County Prosecutor's Office tells FOX59/CBS4 that six different places in Broad Ripple were searched by police on Wednesday, including several local bars. FOX59/CBS4 went to four different bars and two different homes in Broad Ripple where the Prosecutor's Office said multiple agencies served search warrants. While it is still unclear what law enforcement did or did not find during those searches, officials said it is part of an ongoing investigation. The Prosecutor said the searches took place in the morning and involved multiple law enforcement agencies. Sources tell ..read more

INDIANAPOLIS — An Indy elementary school has filed a Child Protective Services report after complaints were made that a classroom visitor may have acted inappropriately toward students. The incident has since garnered social media attention. In a statement sent to parents of South Creek Elementary School students, the school addressed an alleged incident that occurred on campus in February. The allegations have recently garnered attention from social media users, including a TikTok video with 700+ comments. "We understand that this situation has garnered the attention of our community and othe ..read more

INDIANAPOLIS -- The Circle Centre Mall officially has new owners after Hendricks Commerical Properties confirmed that the deal was closed Wednesday. Circle Centre Development Company, a partnership of 17 business and corporate investors, announced in a news release that Hendricks Commercial Properties has acquired the longtime downtown Indy mall ..read more

CARROLL COUNTY, Ind. — Special Judge Fran Gull has ruled that no cameras will be allowed in the courtroom during the high-profile Delphi double murder trial set to begin May 13. Multiple news agencies, including FOX59/CBS4, filed a request to allow cameras to stream video and/or audio of the trial to help provide transparency in the case that has drawn national scrutiny. Gull struck down the request on Tuesday, denying any audio, video, or electronics in the courtroom ..read more

WESTFIELD, Ind. — A Westfield man is accused of meeting up with a 16-year-old behind a retirement home and engaging in sex acts while filming the minor. Hassaan M. Ahtisham, 21, is charged with one count of child exploitation, a Level 5 felony. A Level 5 felony carries a possible prison sentence of between one and six years in Indiana. Hassaan Ahtisham (Boone County Jail) According to court documents, Ahtisham met the victim on Snapchat via the "Quick Add" feature. The victim said Ahtisham claimed to be 18 years old and the two agreed to meet up and engage in a sex act ..read more

INDIANAPOLIS -- Two individuals were arrested earlier this month by detectives with the Indiana Crimes Guns Task Force after they reportedly witnessed a drug transaction on the northeast side of Indianapolis. According to a post on the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department's social media, Dameontae Dabney was arrested on preliminary charges of possession of a machine gun and unlawful carrying of a handgun. Joseph Murphy was also arrested on preliminary charges of possession of and dealing in a narcotic drug and possession of and dealing marijuana. On April 17, detectives conducte ..read more

INDIANAPOLIS — The Ironworks Hotel Indy was ranked the number 9 top hotel in the United States, according to TripAdvisor. The hotel is being recognized for the Traveler's Choice Awards Best of the Best. The award celebrates the highest level of excellence in travel. The honor is bestowed upon those who receive high praise during a calendar year. Only 1% of listings achieve this milestone. "It's an absolute honor to be named among the best of the hotels in the US," said Andrew Burns, general manager of Ironworks Hotel Indy. "This acknowledgement is a true testament to the hard work and dedicat ..read more

NEW CASTLE, Ind. — A Muncie man is accused of drinking and driving and causing a crash that seriously injured a woman. Jaydin L. Young, 20, is charged with causing a serious bodily injury accident while operating a vehicle while intoxicated, a Level 5 felony, and criminal recklessness, a Level 6 felony. He also faces two misdemeanor charges ..read more

HAMILTON COUNTY, Ind. -- An Indianapolis man was arrested after he reportedly sold drugs to a Carmel woman that caused a fatal overdose in May 2023. According to court documents filed in Hamilton County earlier this month, 30-year-old Joey Thompson Jr. was charged with one count of dealing a controlled substance resulting in a death, a Level 1 felony. On May 27, 2023, officers with the Carmel Police Department responded to a home in Carmel on a call of a possible overdose. When officers arrived, they found that Kelly Curry had overdosed and was later pronounced dead. An autopsy later confirmed ..read more