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March 6, 2026
Indianapolis 'Streets to Home' initiative houses 114 people since launch
The effort aims to end chronic street homelessness in the city by 2028 by quickly moving people from encampments into housing and providing services like mental health care and job support.
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March 4, 2026
How Indianapolis' new road safety team intends to eliminate traffic deaths by 2035
Indianapolis officials started work on a decade-long project meant to make streets safer for bikers, pedestrians and drivers.
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March 4, 2026
Marion County detained over 1,000 immigrants for ICE last year
A WFYI data analysis of Marion County Jail records reveals that more than 1,000 people from at least 55 countries were held on immigration detainers in 2025.
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March 6, 2026
Ruling lifts Indiana's near-total abortion ban for some with religious objections
A Marion County Superior Court judge granted a permanent injunction in the ACLU of Indiana religious freedom challenge to the state's abortion ban.
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ACLU of Indiana sues Ball State over protest rules
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Health / March 5, 2026
Marion County report shows needs around mental health, housing, health care, and infant mortality
The top five concerns identified through the health assessment are mental health and wellbeing, access to health care, housing, trauma and injury prevention, and infant mortality.
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Public Affairs / March 5, 2026
Lawmakers failed to regulate THC. Businesses say there's a middle ground
A bill regulating THC failed, leaving a loophole open for kids to access products. Businesses say they support some regulation but want to find a middle ground.
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Arts & Culture / March 4, 2026
A new visual record of Indianapolis' past is emerging from crime scene photos
Originally taken to document acts of violence, crime scene photos now serve as a vital window into a world that no longer exists.
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