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13,000 people were injured using fireworks across the U.S. last year, in addition to 1,300 sparkler-related injuries.

Indiana's hemp businesses are thriving through a federal Farm Bill loophole but a Statehouse push to crack down on THC products has the industry bracing for a fight.

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

A controversial law banning public camping has gone into effect this month. Some sheriffs worry it will lead to overcrowding in jails.

Justice Brett Kavanaugh, who has long coached his daughters' and other girls' basketball teams at school, wrote the court's majority opinion.

Gov. Mike Braun is accepting applications through July 7 to fill a utility commission vacancy after Commissioner David Veleta announced his resignation.

Mitch Daniels returns to Purdue as interim president July 1, succeeding Mung Chiang, who left for Northwestern University.

Candidates have filed to run for Hamilton County school board seats ahead of the November 2026 election, the first since a new state law made the races partisan.

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.

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.

Festivities started last weekend at Spark!Fishers at the Nickel Plate District Amphitheater. Guests were treated to a street festival, a car show, a parade, and fireworks.

The Negro Leagues team has a complicated history. How that history is preserved and presented to a new generation now complicates the next chapter for the Indianapolis Clowns.

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.