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Author and writer Dan Wakefield passed away this week in Indianapolis. Wakefield was 91 years old and spent his final years in the city where he was born and raised.

By the end of July, the airport will be displaying three works of art. Two are digital pieces by Stefan Petranek. The Indianapolis-based artist created two new one-minute works especially for the airport based on his original footage filmed while flying, on the airport grounds, and inside the terminal.

Nicholas Fulk, 25, was arrested on a preliminary charge of murder hours after the shooting at Landsharks on Broad Ripple Avenue around 1:30 a.m., police said.

Indianapolis officials will close several blocks of Broad Ripple Avenue to motor vehicles on from midnight to 4 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays in an effort to reduce violence there.

Wabash College will honor its first Black student, John R. Blackburn, by hosting a series of events and inviting his descendants to attend. For over a century, Wabash would continue to tell the story of the first African American student at the school, saying his leave was voluntary and his name could not be found.

The Indianapolis City-County Council held its monthly meeting Monday night, and approved controversial rezoning for a development project.

The City County Council's Administration and Finance Committee is postponing a vote on a hot button issue of the 2014 budget.

The FDA will soon move to ban formaldehyde in hair-straightening products. It's more than a decade after research raised alarms about health risks and other worrying chemicals remain in the products.

A series of arts and cultural events is planned for visitors and residents for NBA All-Star Weekend. One is return of the Through2Eyes cultural tour, with a nod to basketball. WFYI’s Abriana Herron spoke with Indianapolis Native Sampson Levingston about his Walk & Talk tours for All-Star weekend.

Indianapolis has hired the first of three attorneys whose jobs will be to prosecute more people on the federal level for violent crimes.