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A 17-year-old Indianapolis boy has been arrested in connection with the mass murder of his family, and the suspect’s brother — the sole survivor of the incident — has revealed his astonishing possible motive.

Priyanka Chopra Jonas speaks out about being bullied at an American high school when she was 15 in a candid new interview with People.

Philip Rivers is moving on.

Chris Willman Music WriterGuitarist Jon Schaffer, a founding member of the metal band Iced Earth, has been taken into custody in his home state of Indiana after making “wanted” lists as a result of his widely seen participation in pro-Trump forces’ siege of the U.S.

Taking action. Amber Portwood was granted a restraining order against her ex-boyfriend Andrew Glennon over a custody issue, Us Weekly confirms.

The last time the Buffalo Bills played a playoff game at home was in December 1996 so it comes as no surprise that the organization is doing all it can to ensure that at least some of its fans are able to enjoy Saturday’s AFC wild-card game against the Indianapolis Colts.  Fans have not been allowed to attend games at Bills Stadium in Orchard Park because of local COVID-19 restrictions but owner and team president Kim Pegula told ESPN on Wednesday that they were given the go-ahead to host around

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo will give away his Buffalo Bills playoff ticket after his decision to permit the NFL team to allow fans at the stadium prompted criticism and even a petition to ban him from attending.

An Indiana man was sentenced to prison on Tuesday for a serial campaign of harassment against his ex-wife that lasted years and included mailing a dead rat to her home in Florida, authorities said. Romney Christopher Ellis, 57, of Indianapolis, will serve four years and 10 months in federal prison, the U.S.

INDIANAPOLIS -- Neither woman could bring themselves to watch the video of George Floyd’s final moments, his neck pinned under a Minneapolis police officer’s knee.But as their city grieved, Leesa Kelly and Kenda Zellner-Smith found much-needed comfort in the messages of anguish and hope that appeared on boarded-up windows as residents turned miles of plywood into canvases.

It was a bad hare day. Someone returned a stuffed hare on Tuesday that had been stolen from an Indiana restaurant last week, Fox 59 in Indianapolis reported.

 Also on this day: English poet John Milton is born in London.The Downtown Athletic Club of New York honors college football player Jay Berwanger of the University of Chicago with the DAC Trophy, which would later become known as the Heisman Trophy.The anti-communist John Birch Society is formed in Indianapolis.The Petrified Forest in Arizona is designated a national park. President Gerald R.

Dade Hayes Finance EditorLooking to avoid a repeat of March 2020, when its men’s basketball tournament became one of the first major casualties of COVID-19, the NCAA is looking to hold the three-week event in a single city next year.In a press release Monday, the organization said it is in “preliminary talks” with the state of Indiana and the city of Indianapolis on a solution.

Dominic Patten Senior Editor, Legal & TV CriticIt was a good night for the Indianapolis Colts on Thursday Night Football, but it was a really big night for Grey’s Anatomy fans as Patrick Dempsey’s McDreamy returned after a five-year absence.Last night the Shonda Rhimes medical drama dedicated its two-hour Season 17 season premiere to frontline healthcare workers fighting the coronavirus pandemic.

Former Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Anthony Gonzalez will continue his career in politics after winning his bid for reelection in Ohio's 16th Congressional District on Tuesday night. Gonzalez, 36, won just over 63% of the vote to beat out scientist Aaron Godfrey, according to Fox News’ latest polling numbers.

A fast-moving freight train plowed into a semi-truck that ended up stuck on railroad tracks in Indiana on Friday, according to officials.  The Pendleton/Fall Creek Township Fire Department said on Facebook it was dispatched to a crash around 5:39 p.m.

Deadline is issuing a rare apology after a story went live on the website claiming that U.S. Vice President Mike had tested positive for COVID-19.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorMike Tirico’s autumn has converged with his spring and summer.The NBC sportscaster had originally planned to take one really big trip this year – to Tokyo, where he was slated to hold forth at the 2020 Olympics.

Dade Hayes Finance EditorRevolt, the music-oriented cable network launched by rapper-turned-entrepreneur Sean “Diddy” Combs, is gaining distribution in new and existing markets through a new carriage deal with Comcast’s Xfinity TV.Comcast, a key distribution launch partner of the network in 2013, said it will be added in high-definition to the Xfinity Digital Starter package in several cities, including Philadelphia, Orlando and Indianapolis.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorComcast has agreed to expand availability of Revolt, the hip-hop focused cable network backed by entrepreneur Sean “Diddy” Combs.Under the new pact, Revolt on September 29 will be available in high-definition to Comcast’sXfinity Digital Starter package in Philadelphia, Northern New Jersey, Orlando, West Palm Beach, Ft. Myers, Jacksonville, Tampa, Knoxville, Indianapolis, Charleston, and Augusta.

Stevie Nicks has announced the forthcoming release of a live album and concert film, based on her ’24 Karat Gold’ Tour.The ’24 Karat Gold’ Tour took place between 2016 and 2017 in promotion of Nicks’ eighth solo studio album, released in 2014.

Erik Pedersen Managing EditorA day after the NBA and other leagues postponed games in protest of the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Wisconsin, some NFL teams have canceled or postponed their practices today.The Indianapolis Colts, Arizona Cardinals, New York Jets and the currently unnamed Washington club scrapped practice this morning, and other clubs including the Jacksonville Jaguars, Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers delayed the start of theirs.

Memorial Day weekend date because of the coronavirus, it was the Hondas behind Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing that managed to dash Scott Dixon's hopes of a second Indy 500 win. “To even be here, to be in the pits, to be part of the activity — this is some DNA we're talking about,” said Letterman, who grew up in the Broad Ripple neighborhood of Indianapolis.

Bruce Haring pmc-editorial-managerTakuma Sato won his second Indianapolis 500 championship Sunday, holding off Scott Dixon after the last round of pit stops in the race, held at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.The race finished under a yellow caution flag. Spencer Pigot crashed hard with five laps remaining.

New York Daily News.But Cibella claimed Diallo’s mental health has deteriorated since New York shut down and people began socially distancing themselves to prevent the spread of COVID-19. During that time, he stopped taking his medication, which Cibella said led to a marked change in his attitude.“I saw a very noticeable difference from the young man I met last year,” Cibella said in court, referring to a meeting between the two to discuss the Indianapolis case.

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterNBC’s primetime coverage of the NASCAR Cup Series’ Brickyard 400 from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway crossed the finish line first to win a quiet Sunday of repeats, delivering a night-leading 0.6 rating in the adults 18-49 demographic and netting 4.04 million viewers.

INDIANAPOLIS -- Townsend Bell is putting his own unique twist on “double duty” this weekend by calling the IndyCar race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway before jetting to Florida to compete in the IMSA sports car race. The daunting task began Thursday when the NBC Sports analyst flew from California to Daytona International Speedway for a Friday night practice with his AIM Vasser Sullivan team.

Policy and Complementary Norms on Sexual Identity in School Ministries of the Roman Catholic Church in the Archdiocese of Indianapolis,” which was signed into effect on June 8 by Archbishop Charles Thompson and Schools Chancellor Annette Lentz and distributed to archdiocese employees on June 17.According to the National Catholic Reporter, the policy draws heavily on a controversial 2019 Vatican document that rejected the concept of transgenderism, saying that people who identify as transgender

The Indianapolis Star published a story in which former gymnast Rachael Denhollander came forward with allegations of abuse against Nassar, who was the go-to doctor for gymnasts, including the Olympic team. The situation grew from there, and became not only a legal battle but a total reckoning within the gymnastics community.

A.C. “Tony” King was a U.S.

A new Netflix documentary digs up the dirt behind professional gymnastics.

Jim Jarvis was a U.S. Navy veteran who was the oldest remaining survivor of the sinking of the USS Indianapolis in the Pacific Ocean during World War II.

resolution recognizing queer and transgender people of color as part of this year’s Pride Month resolution. The caucus, formed earlier this year, is launching a week-long effort to recognize Pride Month during the time period when Indy Pride was originally scheduled to take place.

Tiny Harris shocked a lot of her fans when she shared a video that was reportedly filmed in Indianapolis, which shows police brutality against women protesters. It’s not shown what happened before the violence, and fans are discussing the clip in the comments.

INDIANAPOLIS -- The 1954 Indiana high school basketball tournament remains so vivid in Leon Agullana's memory it's as if he never left Muncie Central.

By Jordan Moreau

America is headed into the oddest Memorial Day in its history.The National Memorial Day concert will be broadcast from indoors instead of in front of a crowd outside the U.S. Capitol Building.