Articles tagged as: Indianapolis
September 24, 2025
'Young men rarely get flowers': Youth-led event confronts community violence, inspires solutions
The Power of TRU Generations conference is an event focused on highlighting issues of youth violence and mental health in Indianapolis. It was hosted by 11 Black young men affected by violence in the city.
Read MoreSeptember 22, 2025
'Your life is worth more than a moment of anger.' IMPD responds after weekend gun violence leaves 15 victims
Early in the morning on the last day of summer, a mass shooting on Indianapolis' northwest side left two dead and five injured. It was one of four incidents that resulted in at least 15 gun violence victims this weekend.
Read MoreSeptember 18, 2025
Citizens Energy Group sues Indianapolis Housing Agency, claims over $200k utility payments owed
Citizens Energy Group is suing the Indianapolis Housing Agency. The utility company claims IHA has breached their contract by not paying gas, water and sewer utility services at Laurelwood and Rowney Terrace Apartments.
Read MoreSeptember 10, 2025
Ideas to overhaul Indianapolis highways and how you can weigh in
The ProPEL Indy study is a long-range transportation planning project that aims to identify all the areas where interstate improvements are needed.
Read MoreSeptember 5, 2025
How Penrod Arts Fair helps keep art alive in the city year round
It’s been over a decade since the Penrod Society began a grant program to help fund local arts programs. This year it was able to grant more than $300,000 in funding to 85 Central Indiana organizations.
Read MoreSeptember 1, 2025
Labor Day demonstrations in Indianapolis protest billionaires and neo-Nazis
People hit the streets of downtown Indianapolis Labor Day in support of workers and opposed to numerous state and national issues.
Read MoreAugust 27, 2025
Interview: Violence prevention group navigates future after taking hit from mismanaged funds
WFYI sat down with the leader of TRU Colors, a local violence prevention group, after the nonprofit learned a chunk of grant funding was mismanaged through the Fay Biccard Glick Neighborhood Center.
Read MoreAugust 25, 2025
Elanco becomes the newest owners of the former GM Stamping plant site on Indianapolis west side
The state announced Monday it finalized the sale of the old GM Stamping Plant site to Elanco Animal Health for $27 million.
Read MoreAugust 23, 2025
Fountain Square camp closure complete, all residents in housing through new initiative
The new initiative aims to house up to 350 people in the next 12 months and will provide supportive services to address chronic issues that can prevent people from accessing housing.
Read MoreAugust 20, 2025
Annual FIESTA festival canceled amid ongoing immigrant concerns
The 44th annual FIESTA Indianapolis is canceled after a decision organizers say is meant to keep people safe.
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