Terre Haute man accused of illegally voting since 2018 as a noncitizen
Francisco Aguilar Romero has been charged with fraudulent voter registration, perjury and three counts of being an ineligible voter, according to MyCase.
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Braun urges voters to consider bail amendment when voting next month
The proposed amendment, which has been years in the making, would allow judges to deny bail to any defendant if the state proves the person cannot be safely released.
Meta ordered to pay New Mexico $25B for deceiving users about privacy on Facebook
The judgement marks the largest fine ever against the owner of Facebook.
Circle Centre Mall owner sues blues lounge over lease agreement
The lawsuit is the latest filed against tenants by property owner and developer Hendricks Commercial Properties through a holding company called Spree LLC.
Kroger’s ex-CEO defends effort to close failed Albertsons deal
Albertsons wants Kroger to pay more than $9.3 billion. That includes a $600 million termination fee and more than $8 billion for what Albertsons says was a lost premium stockholders would have reaped from the deal.
Appeals court upholds longer sentence for inmate who successfully appealed initial battery conviction
Jeremy Tyler Ferrell wound up with a 22-year sentence after appealing his initial conviction with a 20-year sentence. The appeals court then upheld the longer sentence.
Supreme Court rebuffs Trump administration restrictions on medical care for transgender inmates
The Supreme Court has previously allowed other policies for transgender people to move ahead for now, including restrictions on military service and passport sex markers.
UPDATE: Former Indianapolis special education teacher indicted for physical abuse of students
The teacher is accused of making unlawful physical contact with three students who were under his care in the fall of 2025 at Washington Irving Neighborhood School 14, according to a press release.
Braun asks court to dismiss lawsuit over Ten Commandments display
The American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana is trying to stop a display of the Ten Commandments on the Statehouse lawn.
Supreme Court to hear case on race in middle school admissions
A group of parents said in a lawsuit that a district’s admissions policy for magnet schools, while race-neutral on its face, aims to boost Black and Latino students.
UPDATE: Federal government sued for withholding medical information of ICE detainee who died at Miami Correctional
Viccheat Sim says federal government agencies broadly denied his requests for medical records and reports tied to the Feb. 16 death of his father, Lorth Sim.
Mother urges Indiana to uphold death sentence for Weisheit
Monday’s testimony concluded the public hearings on Weisheit’s clemency request following an interview Friday with him at the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City.
Max Engling claims defamation over driving allegations in new Beau Bayh ad
Engling’s campaign said Bayh should “withdraw his latest attack ad and correct its false claim about Engling’s driving record, or face a lawsuit.”
Winery sues former executive, accusing her of taking more than 21,000 documents when she resigned
The plaintiffs claim that, as recently as August, the defendant tried to access the winery’s security systems, according to court documents.
Supreme Court agrees to review a Reconstruction-era ban on distilling spirits in private homes
Plaintiffs challenging the prohibition on home distilling claim the 1868 law is an antiquated relic, and they argue that Congress overstepped its taxation powers.
Money to end ankle monitor fees doesn’t make 2027 city-county budget
Marion County Community Corrections had proposed eliminating the fees, which could cost the department about $2.5 million annually.
Former NFL player, Warren Central star David Bell files lawsuit over botched surgery
Former NFL player and Indianapolis resident David Bell is suing several Philadelphia-based physicians, medical groups and other defendants, alleging that an unnecessary surgery nearly killed him and ended his football career.
NCAA sues Ohio governor over his executive order allowing schools to ignore new eligibility rule
NCAA President Charlie Baker said the lawsuit was an “extraordinary step” designed to prevent DeWine from taking a step that would make it “impossible for all schools to compete on a level playing field.”
Porter County judge faces disciplinary action following drunken driving arrest, guilty plea
Judge Christopher A. Buckley faces a charge of using his judicial status to gain leniency and having been convicted of operating a vehicle while intoxicated.
Muncie man accused of falsely requesting over $1M in COVID tax credits
Gregory Vernon Dupree, 38, was indicted on eight federal counts of filing false COVID-19 claims, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Indiana announced Friday.