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The town of Speedway was set to break ground Monday on a two-lane roundabout to replace the current stoplight-controlled intersection at West 16th and Main Streets and Crawfordsville Road outside the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

Governor hopefuls Republican Mike Braun, Democratic candidate Jennifer McCormick, and Libertarian Donald Rainwater discuss academic accountability, student literacy, school choice and more.

A transitional housing property for homeless veterans recently caught fire in Indianapolis, and it could take months for those veterans to find permanent housing.

Indiana's delegation to the Democratic National Convention pledged its support late Monday to Vice President Kamala Harris to help her secure the Democratic nomination for president.

Vice President Kamala Harris has secured the support of enough Democratic delegates to become her party’s nominee against Donald Trump.

The Indiana Department of Education is still considering sweeping changes to the state’s high school graduation requirements that will create two new diplomas and get rid of all existing diplomas — including academic honors. Students, parents and teachers continue to express concern over the new diplomas’ rigor and the courses that will be offered.

Indiana’s three gubernatorial candidates have agreed to take part in a live televised debate in October organized by the Indiana Debate Commission. The commission says Republican Mike Braun, who’s leaving the U.S. Senate after one term, will join Democrat Jennifer McCormick and Libertarian Donald Rainwater during the Oct. 24 debate. It will be held at the studios of Indianapolis public television station WFYI-TV. The three candidates are vying to succeed Gov. Eric Holcomb, a two-term Republican who can’t run again due to term limits. The debate will be broadcast and livestreamed on the commission’s website. The commission says it will solicit questions from the public before the debate.

Indiana closed the books on its fiscal year with more than $2.5 billion dollars in reserve, the lowest amount since the pandemic.

A City County Council Committee is meeting, Tuesday, to discuss a proposed resolution to have Indianapolis Power and Light Company phase out its coal burning sooner. The utility plans to convert two units to natural gas by 2020, but will keep one boiler burning coal until 2034. Those who live near the plant and some doctors say that's too long because of the negative health effects.

While companies like Toyota and Marathon Petroleum have signed on to the settlement, the city of Evansville and consumer advocates haven’t.