May 30, 2024
Local city officials feel the heat as calls for Gaza ceasefire resolutions mount
Calls for cities to take a stance on the war in Gaza are putting pressure on not just national politicians, but also local leaders. In some U.S. cities like West Lafayette in Indiana, city officials are feeling the heat as calls for a Gaza ceasefire resolution mount.
Read MoreMay 29, 2024
New sports development area approved for potential Major League Soccer team
An attempt to bring a Major League Soccer team to Indianapolis is one step closer to reality.
Read MoreMay 29, 2024
Muslim college students face heavy emotional toll, discrimination as war in Gaza drags on
Some young people in Indiana with ties to Palestine say they are overwhelmed by the daily updates on the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza.
Read MoreMay 28, 2024
Police shooting after carjacking leads to one death
Police shot a person on the far east side Tuesday morning.
Read MoreMay 28, 2024
Interstate improvement study looks at 1,100 pieces of community feedback
A study to envision interstate changes in Indianapolis is underway, and insights from the latest phase of the ProPEL study were out this week.
Read MoreMay 26, 2024
Newgarden goes back-to-back at Indy 500 to give Roger Penske record-extending 20th win
Josef Newgarden put his cheating scandal behind him to become the first back-to-back winner of the Indianapolis 500 since Helio Castroneves 22 years ago and give Roger Penske a record-extending 20th win in “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing.”
Read MoreMay 26, 2024
UPDATE: Indianapolis 500 starts after 4-hour rain delay
The start of the Indianapolis 500 was delayed as a strong storm pushed through the area Sunday, forcing Indianapolis Motor Speedway officials to evacuate about 125,000 fans who had already arrived for “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing.”
Read MoreMay 23, 2024
Development in Speedway: A conversation with the town's new director
There's been a lot of development in the Town of Speedway over the past decade. To learn about some of the successes and challenges the town has seen in that time, WFYI’s Jill Sheridan sat down with Carmen Lethig, its new economic development director.
Read MoreMay 23, 2024
City offers to buy Eleven Park site citing concerns about historical cemetery
The City of Indianapolis has offered to purchase the riverfront site where the future stadium for Indy Eleven was planned.
Read MoreMay 23, 2024
What happens if it rains on the Indy 500?
If the Indianapolis 500 is rained out it will be postponed to the next dry day.
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