ANDERSON, Ind. (WISH) — An Indianapolis man was shot and killed by Madison County deputies after they tried to serve an arrest warrant on him Saturday night. Indiana State Police in a release identified the man as 44-year-old Lataurus Harrison. Around 9 p.m. Saturday, Madison County Sheriff’s Department deputies were trying to serve an arrest warrant to Harrison at the request of the Marion County Sheriff’s Office. It was unclear what Harrison was wanted for. Deputies found Harrison sitting in a car parked in the driveway of a home in the 1600 block of Fairview Street. State police say, at som ..read more

Ryan’s 6 AM forecast 6/2 INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Central Indiana is still dealing with the lingering impacts of our storm system Saturday. Warmer air is on the way after Sunday with rain chances on the horizon. TODAY: Areas of patchy fog and light sprinkles waking up. Clouds decrease this afternoon to partly sunny. A very isolated downpour is possible this afternoon but the majority remain dry. High temperatures in the upper 70s. TONIGHT: Mostly clear skies to start off the night with some fog developing in the early morning. Low temperatures in the low 60s. TOMORROW: Areas of fog may linge ..read more

Greenwood hosts annual Pride festival GREENWOOD, Ind. (WISH) — Greenwood Indiana Pride Inc., a nonprofit aimed at promoting visibility for all members of the LGBTQIA+ community in the city, hosted its annual Pride festival on Saturday. The free event kicked off the start of Pride Month, and featured six hours of live entertainment, 175 vendors, 23 drag artists, bounce houses, face painting, and a host of food options. Greenwood Pride Executive Director Suzanne Fortenberry said there was a spot for every one of the thousands of people that came out for the event, especially with their drag q ..read more

CORYDON, Ind. (WISH) — A female pedestrian was struck and killed by a semitruck early Saturday morning on I-64 eastbound near the Lanesville exit. Around 1:30 a.m. Saturday, Harrison County authorities requested assistance with a crash involving a truck and a pedestrian on I-64 at the Lanesville exit. When troopers and officers arrived, they found an unresponsive female pedestrian in the roadway between the Lanesville exit and the Crandall/Lanesville Road overpass. The female pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene. Two semitrucks were also at the scene. A maroon 2003 Peterbilt pulling a t ..read more

Person shot, killed at northwest side home off West 30th Street INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A female was found shot dead inside a home on Indianapolis’ northwest side Saturday morning, police say. Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department says officers were called to a home in the 3000 block of Skylar Drive around 7:15 a.m. on a report that someone had been shot. They later found the scene in the nearby 3000 block of Armory Drive. That’s in a residential area off West 30th Street and North White River Parkway East Drive. Officers confirmed to News 8 that the female was found inside a house suff ..read more

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A person was found shot dead inside a home on Indianapolis’ northwest side Saturday morning, police say. Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department says officers were called to a home in the 3000 block of Skylar Lane around 7:15 a.m. on a report that someone had been shot. That’s in a residential area off West 30th Street and North White River Parkway East Drive. They arrived to find a person inside a house suffering a gunshot wound. They were pronounced dead at the scene. IMPD didn’t give any information on possible suspects or give the name and age of the victim. News ..read more

IMPD: Police exchange gunfire with suspect in downtown Indy; no injuries reported INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Indianapolis police say no one was injured when an officer exchanged gunfire with a suspect in downtown Indy early Saturday morning. Ofc. Tommy Thompson, a public information officer with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, told News 8 that the shooting unfolded around 3:20 a.m. Saturday. IMPD officers were patrolling Georgia and Meridian streets downtown when they heard gunshots. They scouted the area to search for the person shooting and any possible victims. Soon after, Th ..read more

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The drama of the 108th running of the Indianapolis 500 drives on to Detroit as IndyCar dished out penalties to two drivers Friday. Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing’s Graham Rahal and Chip Ganassi Racing’s Kyffin Simpson both received grid penalties for Sunday’s Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix for “unapproved engine changes” during the Indy 500. Both will start six positions behind wherever they qualify. According to IndyCar, both drivers violated Rule 16.2.3.2. The rule states: A fifth (5th) Engine is eligible to earn Engine Manufacturer points if a Full Season Entrant has com ..read more

College graduates struggling to find work NEW YORK (CNN) — It’s almost laughable at this point when Bryn Savidge gets a job rejection email. “It’s like they’re all using the same AI algorithm to say, ‘Write this person a rejection letter.’” said Savidge, who graduated from Kenyon College, a small liberal arts college 50 miles from Columbus, Ohio, with a major in environmental science. A classic refrain is “We can tell you really want to change the world, but we’ve gone for more qualified candidates,” she said. “They always add an environmental quip.” After applying to over 100 jobs at ..read more

Financial well-being across racial groups carry on over the year INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Disparities in financial well-being across racial and ethnic groups persisted over the calendar year, according to the 2023 Survey of Household Economics and Decision Making, known as SHED. The survey revealed ongoing differences in financial well-being among various racial and ethnic groups. The findings underscored persistent challenges faced by certain demographics in achieving economic security. WISH-TV contributor Emil Ekiyor joined News 8 for a conversation involving diving into the breakdown of fin ..read more