February 3, 2026
Metrobloks says its data center is not Big Tech, but Martindale-Brightwood residents still tell them to 'go home'
A Metropolitan Development Commission examiner is scheduled to decide whether to recommend the rezoning request for approval on Feb. 12.
Read MoreFebruary 2, 2026
Hundreds of Indiana students walk out of schools to protest ICE
Students at urban and suburban Indianapolis high schools walked out of class Monday to protest federal immigration enforcement.
Read MoreFebruary 1, 2026
Indy residents gather for food, fellowship, and support for their immigrant neighbors
People congregated at Northview Church of the Brethren for food, music and fellowship to learn how they can support their immigrant neighbors. The gathering focused on what to do next.
Read MoreFebruary 1, 2026
A guide to your rights at Indiana protests, in the streets, and at school
As communities throughout the country organize against immigration enforcement, here’s what to know about protesting in Indiana.
Read MoreJanuary 31, 2026
Vigil remembers lives lost during immigration enforcement
The vigil, organized by the Marion County Young Democrats, was for people who have died or disappeared during immigration enforcement.
Read MoreJanuary 30, 2026
Martin University's closure brings founder Boniface Hardin's vision for equity to an end
Last December, Martin University, Indiana’s only predominantly Black college, announced it would close. The school was founded by the late activist and Catholic priest Boniface Hardin, with a mission to serve students historically excluded from higher education.
Read MoreJanuary 29, 2026
Bill to allow firing squads to carry out death sentences fails House vote
Lawmakers voted against a bill to allow death sentences to be carried out by firing squads. Many lawmakers indicated they opposed death sentences altogether.
Read MoreJanuary 28, 2026
IMPD veteran Tanya Terry is Indianapolis' first female police chief
Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett appointed Tanya Terry, a 27-year police veteran, as IMPD’s new Chief of Police.
Read MoreJanuary 23, 2026
Arrests made in shooting of Tippecanoe County judge. One suspect was scheduled for trial in his courtroom
Five people have been formally charged with the shooting of Tippecanoe Superior Court Judge Steven Meyer, including one suspect scheduled to stand trial in Meyer's own courtroom.
Read MoreJanuary 21, 2026
Homeless camps targeted again through new bill at the statehouse
Indiana lawmakers are considering a ban on homeless encampments for the second year in a row. The Senate Bill would prohibit people from camping in public spaces.
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