The first day of the criminal trial for the police officers charged in the death of Indianapolis resident Herman Whitfield III has begun.

Indianapolis is home to 59 square miles of forest. About 85% of that land is privately owned, and has little or no protection from being destroyed.

School districts across Indiana say they are facing increased cybersecurity threats.

Certified peer support professionals can be an important addition to health care spaces by providing care to people with substance use disorder. But sometimes stigma can get in the way of those benefits. One paramedicine provider said more companies need to create spaces that support those peer professionals.

The comic strip "Brenda Starr, Reporter" first appeared on newspaper pages in 1940. Its creator, Dale Messick, was born in South Bend, Indiana.