Munster, Kokomo, Carmel and Columbus are among communities adopting similar protections since last year's uproar over Indiana's religious objections law.

Mayor Jim Brainard and City Council members expressed concern with overcrowding near City Center and the Arts & Design District.

The $350 million project included upgrading 13 miles of the highway to interstate standards from the Interstate 465 loop around Indianapolis to Indiana 38 north of Westfield.

The cities of Carmel and Westfield saved tens of thousands in tax payer dollars by not holding General Elections on Tuesday.

The Liberty Fund plans to build a 63,000-square-foot building on an 8.5-acre site along U.S. 31 in Carmel.

Oran Sands spent over three hours in his 1987 Volkswagen Rabbit convertible Tuesday morning, traversing the 106th Street roundabout near his Carmel home all for family bragging rights.

An ordinance that would ban discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity has been approved by the Carmel City Council. The council narrowly voted 4 to 3 in favor of the measure on Monday.

The new ordinance would protect people from discrimination.

Carmel officials have delayed action for at least two weeks on a proposal that would ban discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.

A proposal to ban discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity was tabled this week in the Indianapolis suburb of Carmel following a push by social conservatives, but the decision may be short lived.