January 4, 2026
Nearly a year into his term, Braun issues his first pardon to Ohio mother of three
After nearly a year in office, Governor Mike Braun has issued his first pardon.
Read MoreJanuary 4, 2026
Leaders from Indiana react to Venezuela operation
Leaders from Indiana reacted to the U.S. military operation in Venezuela.
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 MoreJanuary 2, 2026
Indiana opts out of a federal summer food program for kids. Some lawmakers say the state can afford it
Indiana officials say the state can’t afford the additional costs to run SUN Bucks, the federal summer food program.
Read MoreDecember 30, 2025
Indianapolis violent crime drops from 2021 peak
Homicides and violent crime rates in Indianapolis are trending downward.
Read MoreDecember 29, 2025
Philip Rivers is happy he got 3 'bonus games' even if he's made his last start for the Colts
Philip Rivers knows he may have made the last start of his improbable comeback. Rivers ended a five-year retirement to rejoin the quarterback-needy Indianapolis Colts at age 44. But he couldn't stop the Colts' losing streak.
Read MoreDecember 27, 2025
Christmas is over. Here's what to do with your holiday trash
Household waste increases by 25% between Thanksgiving and New Years. Rules vary by municipality on what you can recycle and what needs to go into the trash.
Read MoreDecember 25, 2025
How a fast-moving $50 cash relief program buoyed needy Indiana families when SNAP payments were paused
GiveDirectly got $50 gift cards out to SNAP recipients during last month’s shutdown through a new approach to cash assistance.
Read MoreDecember 23, 2025
For thousands of Indiana children with parents in prison, the holidays are hard. These groups help them connect
Indiana nonprofits are helping incarcerated and recently released parents reconnect with their children during the holiday season.
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.
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