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August 28, 2025
Martindale Brightwood celebrates new five-year quality of life plan
Martindale Brightwood's five-year plan focuses on issues like housing and infrastructure, arts and culture, economic development and environmental justice.
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August 28, 2025
Indianapolis teacher charged with possession of child sex abuse material
Once a prominent musician in New York City, Wachner was working as a teacher at Invent Learning Hub, a local charter school. Prosecutors have accused him of possessing sexual abuse imagery of young children.
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August 27, 2025
At prayer vigils, church leaders lament Indiana detention centers and immigration policies
The religious leaders said they want the Monday vigil to be the “start of a movement,” and urged people to contact elected officials.
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August 28, 2025
A 13-year old girl was handcuffed by a sheriff's deputy in Irvington. Her mother wants answers
An Irvington mother is seeking answers after a Marion County Sheriff's deputy briefly handcuffed her 13-year-old daughter, prompting an internal review of the deputy’s actions.
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Public Affairs / August 27, 2025
At prayer vigils, church leaders lament Indiana detention centers and immigration policies
The religious leaders said they want the Monday vigil to be the “start of a movement,” and urged people to contact elected officials.
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Education / August 22, 2025
Indiana consolidates K-12 and higher education under one chief
Indiana Secretary of Education Katie Jenner, who leads K-12 education, will also oversee the state’s colleges and universities beginning this fall.
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Health / August 19, 2025
To help respond to mental health crises, state funds mobile response units in five counties
Indiana is putting $5 million towards the expansion of mobile crisis response units in five counties.
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