Articles tagged as: Indianapolis, indianapolis
January 9, 2026
Indy Pride announces new director, board leadership
Jennifer Carruthers is the new executive director for Indy Pride.
Read MoreJanuary 6, 2026
Changes in Indianapolis council leadership for 2026
New leadership has taken their seats at the Indianapolis City-County Council.
Read MoreJanuary 3, 2026
Police involved shootings dropped in 2025 after spike in recent years
The number of incidents where Indianapolis police officers intentionally fired weapons at another person was significantly fewer in 2025 than previous years.
Read MoreDecember 30, 2025
Indianapolis violent crime drops from 2021 peak, reports IMPD
Homicides and violent crime rates in Indianapolis are trending downward according to data from IMPD.
Read MoreDecember 23, 2025
Hunger advocates push Indiana to opt in to summer food benefits as deadline nears
The deadline for states to decide whether to participate in SUNBucks — a federal program that helps provide funds during the summer — is approaching, after Indiana opted out of the program last year.
Read MoreDecember 22, 2025
A new volunteer snow removal program aims to help Indianapolis residents in need
Elderly residents and people with disabilities who live in the Marion County area and can’t clear snow from their sidewalks can qualify for a Snow Buddy.
Read MoreDecember 10, 2025
Indy's winter contingency plan has expanded shelter space but a late start
Every year the city’s winter contingency plans are laid out to help people without a home during the coldest months of the year.
Read MoreDecember 9, 2025
Vop Osili announces he won't seek reelection as City-County Council president
Indianapolis City-County Council President Vop Osili announced Tuesday he will not seek reelection, fueling speculation that he might run for mayor of the city in 2027.
Read MoreDecember 9, 2025
If vaccine data doesn't convince you, this group hopes a grandmother's story will
A new volunteer group is tapping into the memories of grandparents who lived through outbreaks of measles, meningitis and polio — hoping those firsthand stories will encourage more families to vaccinate their children.
Read MoreDecember 8, 2025
A Jeff Bezos-backed fund gave $1.25 million to help Indianapolis families facing homelessness
The Bezos family fund just gave a massive boost to an Indianapolis nonprofit fighting homelessness.
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