Purdue said it plans to use the museum to help enrich its museum studies program.

The Indianapolis City-County Council overrode Mayor Joe Hogsett's veto on a vehicle tax increase Monday, securing local funding to match $100 million in state road repair money.

The moratorium on new data center projects in Marion County now heads to the Metropolitan Development Commission for final approval.

New foods, animal experiences, entertainment and sports options are highlighted at the Indiana State Fair this year.

The National Weather Service says major flooding hit Hendricks and Shelby Counties, as well as downtown Indianapolis. They also confirmed a tornado briefly touched down near Garfield Park.

Hundreds gathered at Holland Park in Fishers carrying signs with pro-immigration messages, some denouncing Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

A rally billed as the nation's first "mass deportation rally," headlined by former Border Patrol leader Greg Bovino, comes to Fishers Saturday alongside a counter-march organized by immigrant advocacy groups.

The annual gaming convention runs from July 30 through Aug. 2 and will feature events in Lucas Oil Stadium and Victory Field, and a 1,000-drone light show over downtown Indianapolis.

The city's annual homelessness count remained steady. It highlights gains in reducing street homelessness but continued shortages in long-term housing.

One former worker said it feels like the organization was "gutted from the inside out."