March 6, 2026
Ruling lifts Indiana's near-total abortion ban for some with religious objections
A Marion County Superior Court judge granted a permanent injunction in the ACLU of Indiana religious freedom challenge to the state's abortion ban.
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114 people housed through Indianapolis homeless initiative
The effort aims to end chronic street homelessness in the city by 2028 by quickly moving people from encampments into housing and providing services like mental health care and job support.
Read MoreMarch 4, 2026
State treasurer warns AES-BlackRock deal won't prioritize Indiana residents
The Indiana state treasurer is calling on federal regulators to review of the new acquisition deal announced to sell Indianapolis’s electric utility company to out-of-state investors.
Read MoreMarch 4, 2026
How Indianapolis' new road safety team intends to eliminate traffic deaths by 2035
Indianapolis officials started work on a decade-long project meant to make streets safer for bikers, pedestrians and drivers.
Read MoreMarch 4, 2026
Marion County detained over 1,000 immigrants for ICE last year
A WFYI data analysis of Marion County Jail records reveals that more than 1,000 people from at least 55 countries were held on immigration detainers in 2025.
Read MoreMarch 3, 2026
AES Indiana cancels first Indianapolis community open house due to threats
The utility company created the event as an opportunity for customers to connect with staff and ask questions.
Read MoreMarch 2, 2026
ACLU of Indiana sues Ball State over protest rules
The plaintiffs are students who have protested against Ball State, mainly asking it to divest from any financial ties to Israel. The ACLU says university policies violated their First and Fourteenth Amendment rights.
Read MoreMarch 2, 2026
Lugar Plaza is now a park. That means it's easier to make arrests
You aren’t allowed to smoke, drink or use ‘abusive language’ at Indy parks.
Read MoreMarch 2, 2026
At a pivotal moment for data centers, Indiana lawmakers take little action
As data center development continues across Indiana — drawing economic praise but growing concern over energy and land use — lawmakers advanced little legislation in the 2026 session to regulate the tech sector.
Read MoreMarch 1, 2026
Wife of Indiana congressman Jim Baird dies after car crash injuries
Danise Baird, wife of Indiana congressman Jim Baird, dies after complications with car crash injuries.
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