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An Indianapolis man who says he was paralyzed while being taken to jail in 2019 filed a lawsuit alleging officers threw him head-first into the back of a van that had no safety restraints.

WFYI’s criminal justice reporter Katrina Pross spoke with Executive Director of the Indy Public Safety Foundation Dane Nutty and the Director of the Office of Public Health and Safety Lauren Rodriguez to learn more about who the violence interrupters are and what they are doing in light of increased crime.

WFYI's "Morning Edition" host Don Hibschweiler talks with author, and Culver, Indiana native, Dr. John Houghton about Indiana's link to a survivor of the Titanic.

Jenkins was one of only four television play-by-play announcers in ABC’s 54 years of broadcasting the Indianapolis 500.

The proposed $1.3 billion operational budget is on par with last year's spending.The city will also receive $419 million in federal funding from the American Rescue Plan.

As Indianapolis grapples with escalating crime statistics, local officials have partnered with members of the faith community to organize a Peace Walk to honor victims of violence.

A program in northern Indiana recently received $500,000 to continue paid career training for high schoolers.

Valparaiso University announced Tuesday that it has adopted the Beacons as its new team name, replacing the Crusaders, a term school officials dropped this year after saying it had been embraced by hate groups.

According to the Indiana Department of Health's COVID-19 dashboard, Hoosier schools have reported more than 300 new cases in the last week alone.

Indiana House Republicans are working with a national GOP redistricting attorney as they prepare to redraw the state’s legislative district lines.