Articles tagged as: COVID-19
March 29, 2020
AP Interview: Roger Penske Talks Postponing Indianapolis 500
The Indianapolis 500 wont be run on Memorial Day weekend for the first time since 1946 after Roger Penske on Thursday postponed one of Americas crown jewel sporting events until Aug. 23.
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Indianapolis Light Show Aims To Spread Hope During Outbreak
The two-minute production plays multiple times nightly from 9 p.m. to midnight. Downtown Indy isnt encouraging people to visit the Circle. It has posted a video of it on its website for at-home viewing.
Read MoreMarch 27, 2020
Rent Deferral Program Announced For City Market Tenants
Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett announced Friday that the city has offered a two-month rent deferral for all tenants in the main hall of City Market. The city is the owner of the historic property, which is home to more than two dozen small businesses.
Read MoreMarch 27, 2020
You Asked: Can Coronovirus Have Lasting Complications?
We're continuing to answer audience questions about the coronavirus and COVID-19. Here are the latest, on topics ranging from long-term complications to "essential" businesses that can stay open amid a "stay-home" order.
Read MoreMarch 27, 2020
General Motors Works To Use Kokomo Facility For Ventilator Production
President Donald Trump ordered General Motors on Friday to accelerate ventilator production under the Defense Production Act.
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Food Assistance Models Have To Adapt
Food banks, pantries and other meal services are ramping up to help as the number of people in food lines grows, right when people are no longer allowed to stand in line.
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Missouri Governor Resists Calls for Stay-at-Home Order
Unlike Indiana, Ohio and other Midwest states that have stay-home orders, Missouri has been more lenient in handling the coronavirus crisis.
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Pandemic Fallout: NCAA Slashes Distribution By $375 Million
The NCAA announced Thursday it will distribute $225 million to its Division I member schools in June, nearly two-thirds less than the $600 million scheduled to be handed out in installments from April to June.
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Senator Young Says Cash On The Way To Hoosiers, Small Business Owners
The U.S. Senate approved the $2 trillion relief package early Thursday morning. The legislation must be approved by the House of Representatives and then signed into law by President Donald Trump.
Read MoreMarch 27, 2020
Fort Wayne Jail Releases 25 Inmates Early Amid Pandemic
The Allen County Prosecutor's Office agreed to release certain inmates with less than 30 days remaining on misdemeanor convictions to ease crowding at the Allen County Jail.
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