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Concerns over preservation are top of mind for Near Eastside neighbors as the city considers potential development ideas for the former prison site.

Officials are proposing stricter zoning rules for data centers in Marion County, increasing required distances from protected areas and lowering allowable noise levels after months of public opposition.

Indy public library CEO Gregory Hill is getting a raise to $265,000 per year. The library board approved the raise during a meeting June 22, despite about a dozen people speaking out against it during a public comment period.

TPS is given to countries with ongoing armed conflict, environmental disaster, an epidemic or other extraordinary and temporary condition.

Correction officials confirmed Westville can accommodate firing squad executions as lawmakers, governor and the U.S. Justice Department push for changes to protocols.

Transgender youth and their parents may submit comments for the court’s consideration by July 24.

Bultman will serve on the board until January, when an elected District 4 member will be sworn in. Both finalists for the appointed position said they are running in November.

The 2026 elections could be critical for school districts across the Indianapolis area and the state.

The IPS school board seat is open after Allissa Impink resigned earlier this month. District 4 represents the southwest part of the school district.

Drugmaker Eli Lilly and Co. is restricting access to a drug discount program intended for safety-net hospitals in a move the company says is needed to identify waste, fraud and abuse.

From 2020 to 2025, Eskenazi Health police arrested people every 2 to 3 days — including those with mental illness.

In their 2024 Annual Report, the Indiana Maternal Mortality Review Committee found that for every 100,000 live births in the state, 170.9 black women died.

Indy Juneteenth returned with its first combined parade, festival and fireworks celebration, marking the end of slavery and Black history a year after the parade was canceled.

Juneteenth is this Friday, and celebrations are underway across Indianapolis.

Thousands gathered in Indianapolis for Indy Pride's annual parade and festival, finding community amid state and federal restrictions on transgender identification.