Articles tagged as: Indianapolis
March 4, 2026
How Indianapolis' new road safety team intends to eliminate traffic deaths by 2035
Indianapolis officials started work on a decade-long project meant to make streets safer for bikers, pedestrians and drivers.
Read MoreMarch 4, 2026
A new visual record of Indianapolis' past is emerging from crime scene photos
Originally taken to document acts of violence, crime scene photos now serve as a vital window into a world that no longer exists.
Read MoreMarch 4, 2026
Former Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard runs as independent in secretary of state race
Former Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard will join the increasingly crowded race for Indiana Secretary of State.
Read MoreFebruary 28, 2026
Indianapolis group protests military campaign in Iran
An Indianapolis group gathered at Military Park in Indianapolis Saturday evening to protest the Trump administration’s military actions in Iran. A couple of dozen people gathered on a corner of the park, gave speeches, and chanted.
Read MoreFebruary 26, 2026
Authors of 'banned books' speak at Indianapolis schools
During the 2024-2025 school year, 6,870 books were challenged or banned in public school districts, according to PEN America. That's more than twice as many bans as two years ago.
Read MoreFebruary 23, 2026
Remembering Indianapolis gospel songwriter and guitarist M.L. Allen Jr.
Last month, Indianapolis lost one of its great gospel music figures, the guitarist and songwriter M.L. Allen, Jr. He was 89 years old.
Read MoreFebruary 16, 2026
Presidents' Day protest at ICE office in Indianapolis
Dozens of people gathered in a parking lot across the street Monday afternoon with signs to oppose President Donald Trump and his administration’s immigration enforcement.
Read MoreFebruary 1, 2026
How does Section 8 housing work in Indianapolis?
The Housing Choice Vouchers Program, also known as Section 8, was created to help low-income families, elderly persons, veterans and disabled individuals afford housing in the private market.
Read MoreFebruary 1, 2026
Need shelter in Indianapolis? Here's what to know about local emergency options
Shelters provide critical resources for people in need — but each one operates differently. Here's a guide on emergency options in Marion County.
Read MoreJanuary 28, 2026
Bill creates in-person checks for Department of Child Services following death of Indianapolis five-year-old
Lawmakers unanimously moved a bill forward requiring in person checks for the Department of Child Services before they can close out alleged cases of abuse and neglect. The bill is in response to the death of an Indianapolis five-year-old.
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