Indiana’s getting its first Buc-ee’s—thanks to a 8-1 Greenwood Advisory Plan Commission vote to rezone land for the massive 74,000-square-foot travel center, complete with 120 fueling and EV charging stations, plus green spaces. But don’t get too excited yet: the commission wants a traffic study to ensure it won’t disrupt nearby Clark-Pleasant Middle School. The proposal now heads to the Greenwood Common Council for final approval. And hey, Whitestown might be next—Wally’s just opened there, making it a rising travel hub.

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Kelsey Mitchell just shattered WNBA history, becoming the first guard to score 1,000 points in a single regular season—finishing with 34 points in a game that pushed her total to 1,001. She’s now on a 24-game streak scoring at least 20 points, while also moving into second on Indiana Fever’s all-time assists list with 911. Standing at just 5’8”, she’s outpacing towering stars like A’ja Wilson in dominance, proving style doesn’t dictate impact. Mitchell’s elite play earned her back-to-back Eastern Conference Player of the Month honors (July and August), joining legends like Tamika Catchings and Caitlin Clark. Her August averages? 28.9 points, over 50% shooting from the field and three-point range—with 20+ in every one of her 11 games. Peers like Olivia Miles and Raven Johnson call her a “dog” and one of the best they’ve ever seen. Yet despite this seismic impact, she remains under the radar in broader sports discourse—until now.

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Washington Square Mall, once the heartbeat of the east side since 1974, is crumbling—empty storefronts, decaying parking lots, and a neighborhood feeling the ripple effects. But with IndyGo’s Blue Line construction nearby and a councilor pushing for revival, hope is emerging. A bold vision plans to transform the 94-acre site into a vibrant mixed-use hub with shops, housing, and green spaces—avoiding the slow, costly redevelopment seen elsewhere. Yet, securing funding and finding a developer willing to shoulder millions remains the biggest hurdle. As malls nationwide shutter due to oversaturation and online shopping, Washington Square’s fate could reshape its community’s future.

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A deadly shooting in Indianapolis last December has finally led to the suspect’s return—after a 20-month chase that spanned continents. Zacarias Antonio Antunez-Padilla, accused of gunning down Dilmer Juarez Murillo during a casual gathering, fled to Honduras on New Year’s Eve, vanishing into thin air. Authorities tracked him down with federal help, bringing him back to Marion County just this week. Now behind bars without bond, he’ll face trial for a crime that shocked the community—and proved that no matter where you run, justice finds you.

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A man survived a brutal 2015 shooting in LaGrange County, but the suspect remains at large—now, Indiana State Police are releasing new suspect and vehicle renderings based on the victim’s own descriptions, hoping to finally crack this 11-year-old cold case. If you recognize anything, contact the Cold Case Team or LaGrange County Sheriff’s Department.

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After a tough budget year, the city is turning things around—with a projected $1.3 million surplus in 2027 thanks to a hiring freeze, vacant position cuts, and a new wheel tax. City workers get a 3% raise, while nearly 60% of the budget fuels public safety upgrades: new police traffic units, expanded wellness programs, better fire gear, and training facilities. Streets get new trucks (no CDL needed), parks get security cameras and a trail extension, and the community center gets a makeover. The finance committee kicks off review on October 5, with public comments October 15 and final vote October 21.

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A shocking arrest unfolded in Pittsboro, Indiana, where 24-year-old James Hollaway was taken into custody on suspicion of possessing and distributing child sexual abuse material. The case began when a Pennsylvania parent found disturbing images on their child’s social media, triggering a cross-state investigation that led Indiana State Police and their Crimes Against Children Task Force to Hollaway. Apprehended at work and booked into Hendricks County Jail, he remains in custody under a 72-hour hold as authorities continue gathering evidence. Search warrants have been executed, but formal charges are pending. This high-stakes case underscores the urgent need to protect children online and highlights the critical collaboration between law enforcement agencies across state lines.

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A California family is set to receive a $40 million payout from Uber after their daughter, Emily Normandin-Parker, died in an Uber crash linked to driver negligence. Emily, 23, was told to exit the car on a dangerous freeway gore point while intoxicated — leading to a fatal collision. Despite Uber’s argument that drivers are independent contractors under Prop 22, an arbitrator ruled they’re liable. The family’s lawyer backed the decision, citing Uber’s failure to act on prior complaints about the driver’s erratic behavior. Uber disputes the ruling, claiming it doesn’t accept legal responsibility, though it says it’s updated safety protocols — leaving a tense, high-stakes aftermath for all involved.

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