Indianapolis, explained for the day ahead
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A concise, source-linked look at local headlines, neighborhoods, city decisions, weather, and practical information worth knowing this morning.
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The sheriff's office announced last week it was suing the IDOC, alleging the state is failing to comply with a law requiring the timely transfer of convicted felons.
From Feb. 2021 to Aug. 2024, the woman worked as a family case manger and lied about having face-to-face meetings with children and families.
According to IMPD, around 11 p.m. Sept. 9, officers responded to the intersection of South Mitthoefer Road and Bucktail Boulevard on a report of a person shot.
An unidentified man died following a shooting late Wednesday night near the intersection of South Mitthoefer Road and Bucktail Boulevard in Indianapolis.
Homeowner note
Use a calm forecast window to walk the property from the ground, photograph anything recent rain exposed, clear safe drainage trouble spots, and schedule a professional look at damage before the next round of storms.
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Chief Tanya Terry presented the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department’s 2027 budget proposal of roughly $400 million, an 11.5% incre...
Greenwood Community School Corporation Superintendent Dr. Terry Terhune may need to utilize cash reserves to offset rising diesel costs caused by the ongoing wa...
Rep. Victoria Spartz calls for an independent review of Indiana's
President Donald Trump opened the Republican midterm convention in Dallas by promising a $5,000 dividend to citizens if the party maintains control of Congress...
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Colts quarterback Daniel Jones is gearing up to play his first game since December on Sunday when he takes the field against the Ravens. J...
The Charlestown Police Department sought public assistance to locate 16-year-old Anna Knowles, who was last seen Wednesday night in Charlestown, Indiana, and is...
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — We’re tracking an active weather day across the southern half of the state as a frontal boundary sets up shop and refuses to budge. Today:...
While Indianapolis has one more day before 8 p.m. sunsets are a thing of the past, some Indiana communities are already seeing the sun set in the 7 p.m. hour.
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