Health / November 20, 2025
Trapped inside the 'scariest place' — a psychiatric hospital in Indiana
A mother's search for answers about her daughter's detention brought to light longstanding concerns, documented in records and interviews, about oversight and care at a chain of psychiatric hospitals based in Indiana.
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November 21, 2025
Whitestown man charged with killing of cleaning woman released after posting bond
The judge set bail at $25,000 at a Friday hearing for Curt Andersen, who was charged with shooting and killing house cleaner María Florinda Ríos Pérez de Velásquez in early November.
Read MoreNovember 21, 2025
Henry County Planning Commission approves rezoning that could bring new data center
November 21, 2025
New IMPD transparency tool makes police data available to public
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November 19, 2025
Braun says family was targeted, joins growing list of Republican lawmakers hit with recent threats
Numerous lawmakers have been the victims of bomb threats and swatting attempts, as tensions rise over the Senate's decision not to take up redistricting.
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Indiana National Guard heads to Washington, D.C.
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November 19, 2025
'It's a disaster.' How cuts undermine high-quality child care in Indiana
Over the last year, Indiana stopped giving new child care vouchers, slashed the number of spots in the state preschool program and cut how much it pays for care.
Read MoreNovember 20, 2025
Indianapolis Local Education Alliance presents solutions on school transportation, building, and governance
November 18, 2025
Whitten asks faculty council for recommendation on free speech
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November 21, 2025
Homeless camp sweeps can harm health. Some cities are trying a new way.
Local governments across the U.S. have increasingly turned to sweeps and arrests as the number of people living on the nation’s streets exploded by nearly 60% between 2015 and 2024. But growing evidence shows that forcing people to move can harm their health.
Read MoreNovember 17, 2025
Rising costs, fewer choices: What’s up with Medicare drug plans?
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November 20, 2025
Interview: Surina Gangwani discusses Sofar Sounds return to Indianapolis
For more than a decade, Sofar Sounds has connected music fans with intimate, unconventional concert experiences in cities across the globe. After a hiatus, the project is returning to Indianapolis—thanks to local ambassador Surina Gangwani, who is relaunching the series with a renewed focus on community.
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