January 26, 2024
Indianapolis records first officer-involved shooting of 2024, man identified
A man was shot and killed by Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers Thursday night. The incident happened on Indianapolis’s near east side as police attempted to stop the 48-year-old man who was wanted on a firearms warrant.
Read MoreJanuary 25, 2024
Rick Fuson announces retirement as Pacers CEO; Mel Raines to take over in June
Longtime Pacers Sports & Entertainment executive Rick Fuson plans to retire in June after spending 40 years showing how basketball can impact communities in Indianapolis and around the state.
Read MoreJanuary 24, 2024
Economic enhancement tool for downtown Indianapolis targeted by state lawmakers
Indiana lawmakers voted to pass a bill that blocks Indianapolis from the creation of an economic enhancement district for the Mile Square.
Read MoreJanuary 24, 2024
Teen who shot Indiana sheriff's deputy during welfare check is later found dead, authorities say
Police say a teenage boy who shot and wounded an Indiana sheriff’s deputy Tuesday while she and other deputies were conducting a welfare check at a home was later found dead inside the residence.
Read MoreJanuary 23, 2024
Indiana farm to become first in the nation to adopt new beef standard
The farm, owned and operated by Joseph Fischer and family for six generations, decided in 2004 to switch from conventional beef production to a process requiring fewer antibiotics.
Read MoreJanuary 22, 2024
Fewer crashes and reduced speed shown in tactical urbanism project
Indianapolis’s Community Heights neighborhood was part of a project that installed temporary, camo-colored barriers along a stretch of 10th St last year. It is part of a new movement called ‘tactical urbanism.'
Read MoreJanuary 19, 2024
Indianapolis found human remains during bridge work by old Greenlawn Cemetery
Both the Henry Street bridge and Keystone’s Eleven Park are on land that was formerly a cemetery for some of Indianapolis’ first Black residents.
Read MoreJanuary 18, 2024
Debate intensifies on campus as Indiana University suspends professor and cancels a Palestinian artist's exhibit
Tensions on U.S. college campuses have been rising since the Israel-Hamas war started more than 100 days ago. That's been playing out locally as Indiana University suspended a professor and canceled a Palestinian artist's exhibit.
Read MoreJanuary 18, 2024
State legislators target new fee for some downtown Indianapolis property owners
2023 legislation that allowed Indianapolis to set up a fee for taxable properties downtown is at risk of repeal. The Mile Square Economic Enhancement District, EED, aims to support public safety, beautification and homelessness initiatives in the downtown core.
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