The cities of Carmel and Westfield saved tens of thousands in tax payer dollars by not holding General Elections on Tuesday.

Voters kept their current mayors in office in Fort Wayne, South Bend and Terre Haute, where the older brother of NBA Hall of Famer Larry Bird narrowly lost to two-term Republican Mayor Duke Bennett.

Indianapolis Democrats enjoyed a big night Tuesday winning the mayor's office and a 13-12 majority on the City-County Council.

Democrat Joe Hogsett's campaign is criticizing the Republican Party for going negative on the eve of Indianapolis' mayoral election.

Republican candidate for mayor of Indianapolis, Chuck Brewer, is taking a stronger tone against his opponent on the eve of the election in a race that's been noteworthy for its civil and friendly tenor.

Joe Hogsett and Chuck Brewer's final and longest debate before Tuesday's mayoral election focused largely on issues of Indianapolis' minority community.

Early voting numbers are beginning to confirm expectations that turnout for Tuesday's local elections will be very, very low.

The two candidates for Indianapolis mayor held dueling press conferences Thursday to discuss public safety. Each stood in front of a different restaurant that was recently robbed at gunpoint.

Announcing his intent to resign on the House floor Thursday, Boehner said he leaves "with no regrets, no burdens."

City-County Council candidates face new challenges in the first election since districts were redrawn and at-large seats were eliminated.