Articles tagged as: ice
January 24, 2026
Winter storm rages on, statewide disaster emergency approved
A powerful winter storm has begun slowly carving its way across the eastern two-thirds of the U.S., potentially bringing a mix of heavy snow, dangerous ice and bitterly cold temperatures.
Read MoreJanuary 15, 2026
The Marion County jail reached capacity and will no longer hold people for ICE beyond 48 hours
Sheriff Kerry Forestal said the jail reached capacity as a result of 175 people convicted of state crimes awaiting transfer to state prison facilities and could result in a budgetary shortfall of around $2.7 million for the office.
Read MoreJanuary 15, 2026
IPS rescinds resolutions about undocumented students and floats new policy after Rokita ICE lawsuit
Indianapolis Public Schools has rescinded resolutions signaling support for undocumented students following a lawsuit from state Attorney General Todd Rokita.
Read MoreJanuary 8, 2026
Hundreds rally in Indianapolis after fatal ICE shooting in Minneapolis
Hundreds of demonstrators gathered at Monument Circle to protest the killing of Renee Nicole Good by an ICE agent, challenging the stance of Indiana state leaders who support federal immigration enforcement.
Read MoreDecember 22, 2025
Behind the walls of Indiana’s ICE detention facility
Bundled in tan prison garb and coats emblazoned with “ICE,” dozens of immigrant detainees at Miami Correctional Facility played cards and checkers in a common room outside their cells.
Read MoreOctober 27, 2025
ICE quietly launched detainee flights out of Indianapolis airport
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has been transporting detainees out of the Indianapolis International Airport. More than four dozen ICE flights since early July have gone through the airport. The federal agency uses a private facility separate from the main two concourses a few times per week.
Read MoreOctober 27, 2025
Vigil prays for immigration detainees at the state prison near Kokomo, Indiana
About 100 people gathered Monday to support immigration detainees at the state prison near Kokomo, Indiana.
Read MoreOctober 14, 2025
"Every state is now a border state": Indiana leaders meet with President Donald Trump's border czar
Border czar Tom Homan spoke at an event Tuesday, hosted at the Statehouse by Attorney General Todd Rokita and Representative J.D. Prescott (R-Union City).
Read MoreSeptember 5, 2025
Indy Democrats clash with sheriff over holding ICE detainees in the jail
Some councilors threatened to withhold their vote for his annual budget.
Read MoreAugust 8, 2025
Gov. Mike Braun says federal government should reimburse Indiana for its help to deport people
Gov. Mike Braun said he wants the federal government to reimburse Indiana for any costs related to state personnel helping enforce federal immigration laws.
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