Kristine Phillips

Joseph E. Corcoran is set to be executed before sunrise on Dec. 18, 2024.

Joseph Corcoran is set to be executed on Dec. 18. It would be the first lethal injection of a state prisoner since Indiana paused executions in 2009.

Every summer for the past 73 years, Happy Hollow Children's Camp has helped disadvantaged kids through outdoor activities and nature exploration.

Joseph Corcoran is set to be executed on Dec. 18. It would be the first lethal injection of a state inmate since Indiana paused executions in 2009.

Joseph Corcoran is set to be executed before sunrise on Dec. 18, 2024. He will be the first state prisoner to be executed in Indiana since 2009.

The impact of the country's obsession with true crime is the reduction of someone's grief and trauma to consumable content.

The fire was reported shortly after 12 p.m. Saturday at a house in Wabash, about 80 miles north of Indianapolis. Authorities are investigating.

Trial of Richard Allen, charged in 2017 murders of Delphi teens Abby Williams and Libby German, may be case for which judge will be remembered.

Residents hope trial of man accused of killing two teen girls in 2017 will help their small community find justice and regain a sense of normalcy.

John Jessup, who's in custody in Nevada on a sexual assault charge, is facing new allegations that he sexually harassed a Hancock County employee.

The Indiana Supreme Court set Joseph Corcoran's execution for Dec. 18 at the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City.

A federal judge said the murder case against DeWayne Dunn 'was not a strong one.' Yet, he was convicted and spent nearly 13 years behind bars.

Joy Phillips, a former sex crimes detective for the Elkhart Police Department, has filed a federal lawsuit accusing her former employer of misconduct.

Police say a 340-pound foster mother used her body to hold down a 91-pound boy who was misbehaving. He died from oxygen deprivation.

Meet IndyStar journalists who bring you the news from around Central Indiana. Up this week is investigative reporter Kristine Phillips.

Dakota Levi Stevens died from mechanical asphyxia, according to the St. Joseph County Coroner’s Office.

Compassionate release gained momentum during the COVID-19 pandemic, when the federal government released thousands of vulnerable prisoners.

Dozens of women filed negligence claims over the FBI’s failure to promptly investigate abuse allegations against USA Gymnastics’ team doctor Larry Nassar.

Detectives do not believe the two shootings, which happened within days of each other, are related.

Couple who cited religious grounds for not supporting trans child removed by DCS argue more could lose parental rights without Supreme Court help.