October 31, 2025
A rescue mission prepares for SNAP benefit pause amidst government shutdown
More than half a million Hoosiers rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP. But those benefits are set to lapse on Nov. 1 due to the government shutdown.
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Indianapolis will distribute free food as SNAP benefits set to end
Emergency funding and expanded food distribution as organizations across Central Indiana brace for a surge in need.
Read MoreOctober 30, 2025
Future Ag leaders convene in Indianapolis for 2025 FFA convention
Students from across the country gathered in downtown Indianapolis this week to kick off the 98th National FFA Convention and Expo.
Read MoreOctober 30, 2025
Supreme Court hears Bloomington annexation contract case
Bloomington Mayor Kerry Thomson said the case affects any entity that derives its power from the state.
Read MoreOctober 30, 2025
City-County Council seeks HR reform following investigation, working group presents initial ideas
An overhaul of city HR policies is underway in the City-County Council.
Read MoreOctober 29, 2025
The Purdue-led search for Amelia Earhart's plane has been delayed
Researchers at Purdue University announced a delay to their expedition into the South Pacific to find what they hope are the remains of Amelia Earhart’s plane. Archaeologists suspect they may have found clues about the missing pilot after satellite imagery revealed an irregularity on a remote beach.
Read MoreOctober 29, 2025
IMPD releases draft of five-year strategic plan, asks community to give feedback
The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department’s 5-year strategic plan includes three focus areas: supporting officers and staff, building trust within the community and enhancing safety throughout the city.
Read MoreOctober 28, 2025
Tortoises stolen from Indianapolis Zoo found nearly 40 miles away
Visitors at Falls Park in Madison County found the tortoises Tuesday afternoon.
Read MoreOctober 28, 2025
Here are your official trick-or-treat hours for Central Indiana
Trick-or-treating is sanctioned at different times for communities across the state.
Read MoreOctober 28, 2025
Tech giants are rushing to build data centers in Indiana. Communities are pushing back — and winning
Tax breaks and affordable land have made the Midwest a data center magnet. Now, organized community opposition is making tech giants rethink their plans.
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