June 7, 2024
Man charged with killing Indiana police officer dies in prison while awaiting trial
Authorities say Phillip Lee was alone in his cell and unresponsive early Thursday.
Read MoreJune 6, 2024
City seeks public input on historic Greenlawn Cemetery site
The city has spent the last year working with a community advisory group to study the riverfront site where Greenlawn Cemetery was built in the 1800’s.
Read MoreJune 6, 2024
Ask the Mayor celebrates years of service to West Central Indiana
Today we celebrate a show that ran for almost ten years on WBAA – Ask the Mayor. WBAA paused the show at the end of May because we are reevaluating ways to get local content to broader audiences.
Read MoreJune 6, 2024
Free meals provided to students through national summer program
The Summer Food Service Program is a federal nutrition program designed to fight food insecurity for low-income children.
Read MoreJune 4, 2024
Microsoft plans $1 billion data center in northwest Indiana
Gov. Eric Holcomb announced Tuesday that Microsoft plans to invest $1 billion on a new data center in northwest Indiana.
Read MoreJune 3, 2024
Indy's Pride parade and festival is Saturday, June 8
This year’s Indy Pride parade is Saturday, June 8 from 10 a.m. to noon, with the festival continuing until 10 p.m. at Military Park in Downtown Indianapolis.
Read MoreJune 2, 2024
IDEM rejects permit to transform Franklin Township wetlands into warehouses, hotel
The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) denied a permit application to turn wetlands in Marion County into a retail complex last week. Gershman Partners submitted a permit in February to transform wetlands in Franklin Township – on the northeast corner of East County Line Road and South Arlington Avenue – into an area with warehouses and a hotel. IDEM rejected the proposal stating the developers did not show “reasonable alternatives” to destroying the wetlands.
Read MoreMay 31, 2024
Local Jewish woman finds purpose as antisemitism rises
The conflict in the Middle East has deep social impacts across the U.S., including Indiana. One local Jewish woman shares her renewed sense of purpose.
Read MoreMay 30, 2024
REI union workers join nationwide demonstration to secure contract
Union workers at an Indianapolis REI store join a national demonstration to call on the company to resume the collective bargaining process after several months of what they say amounts to bad faith bargaining.
Read MoreMay 30, 2024
New councilor takes over on far east side of Indianapolis
A new councilor for Indianapolis’s City-County Council District 15 has been appointed.
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