People with higher education levels tend to live longer, healthier lives. But some African American kids in low-income communities are faced with many barriers that keep them from receiving the education they need. But one man at a majority black neighborhood in Indianapolis hopes football can help keep kids in school and out of trouble.

A local nonprofit provides free smartphones and data service to domestic violence survivors in Indiana.

When will fall leaf colors peak? Normally, Indiana sees more yellows, oranges, and reds at this time of year. But the weather plays a factor in when that happens.

Typically an ambulance arrives to find a person in mid-crisis and requiring immediate care. But a new approach called community paramedicine aims to prevent emergencies in the first place.

Tarkington Park has been the go-to destination for the Black community in Indianapolis for years, but the neighborhood where the park is located is at the intersection of stark racial, health and socioeconomic disparities.

The U.S. has secured more doses than the country's COVID-19 vaccine needs. But around the world, millions of people have no access to vaccines in their home countries. And that makes some people travel thousands of miles to get a shot here in the U.S. if they can afford it.

Indiana State Police are looking for distracted drivers in a semi truck.

Two Marian University cycling program graduates will represent the U.S. in the Olympic Road Race and BMX Racing competitions next month, in Tokyo. WFYI’s Taylor Bennett sat down with one of them -- Felicia Stancil -- to find out about her road to the Olympics.

In an example of how states are casting for ways to spend the federal influx, Indiana's budget negotiators wrote in $75 million for the Career Accelerator Program -- nearly triple the $27 million going to a 2 percent increase for the state's higher education system.

The Humane Society of the United States released its annual Horrible Hundred report on puppy mills and puppy brokers across the country.