The proposed budget of $260 million for IMPD operations in 2021 increases funding for the department by $7 million.

Black residents in Indianapolis continue to face inequity and disparity when it comes to home ownership and home loan lending.

Indianapolis will invest $7 million in federal funding toward rapid rehousing efforts for people experiencing homelessness.

Starting Sept. 8, bars and nightclubs will be allowed to open at 25 percent indoor capacity. Outdoor seating will be capped at 50 percent.

Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett highlighted areas where the city is investing to help -- including public safety, outreach efforts for people experiencing homelessness.

Marion County released finalized plans for the November general elections. There will be a total of 188 vote centers on Election day.

A new online employment website aims to help people in Marion County connect with jobs and get needed training.

Marion Superior Court officials said major felony trials will begin this week, while lower felony, misdemeanor and civil trials would resume the week of Sept. 14.

Results from the annual Point-in-Time count is finished, giving a snapshot of how many people experienced homelessness on a winter night in Indianapolis.

The Marion County health department will be stepping up fines for businesses that violate social distancing and mask requirements.